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Now you have the categories from which you can choose gifs according to your preference as shown below.Īnd finally, click on ‘Save the integration’. Once done, a new web page will show up with the option ‘Add Giphy Integration’.

Press ‘Add to Slack’, given below the Giphy logo. Click on ‘Add’.Īs you do so, the ‘Giphy’ app will appear on your web age. Giphy will show up below the heading of Available Apps as shown below. Search for “Giphy” in the search bar in Slack.

A drop down of several options will appear out of which you have to click on “Apps”. Have a look below:Ĭlick on the option ‘Browse Slack’ option on the top right corner of your Slack desktop. How to Add Giphy in Slack?īefore you start sending GIFs on slack, you have to enable Giphy in Slack. This article will explain to you how to use Giphy Slack step by step and some additional features. If your company sees Slack as its workspace, you can use GIFs to add an element of fun and happiness to mundane routines. Now, people use GIFs to express their emotions and feelings, display their products on social media and for many other purposes. The purpose of GIFs in the initial days was to make it easier for people to share animated images with each other. Although it may seem like a relatively new concept, surprisingly, it has been around since 1987.

heroku config:set GIFS_SERVER= stands for Graphics Interchange Format.

heroku config:set SLACK_BOT_OAUTH_TOKEN=.

heroku config:set SLACK_SIGNING_SECRET=.

ADMIN_SECRET: A secret used to access the debug page.

DATABASE_URL: A fully qualified Postgres Database URL (automatically provided on Heroku with the Postgres addon).

GIFS_SERVER: The URL to your gifs server (you can use GitHub Pages).

SLACK_BOT_OAUTH_TOKEN: Your app's oAuth token (available on the Install App page).

SLACK_SIGNING_SECRET: Your app's Signing Secret (available on the Basic Information page).

Set the following environment variables to. Navigate to the OAuth & Permissions page and select the following bot token scopes:Ĭlick 'Save Changes' and install the app (You should get an OAuth access token after the installation) Set Your Environment Variables

Set the Request URL to your server URL + /request.Go back to the app settings and click on Interactive Components.Short description: Search for a sad gif.Request URL: Your server URL + /command?category=sad.If you're using Heroku, your URL will be something like: You can optionally, add extra Slack command(s) that only search within certain folders (matching against all folders in the gifs path) by adding a query string in the format ?category=folderName to the end of the Request URL, for example:

Request URL: Your server URL + /command.Click the 'Create New Command' button and fill in the following:.Go back to the app settings and click on Slash Commands.