frankinit / slack-history-export

A NPM module that allows slack users export their history

slack-history-export

Command line module to allow you download your slack history.
Supports IM/DM now, support for channels and private groups coming soon.

Installation

npm install slack-history-export -g

Options

Usage: slack-history-export [options]

Options:

  -h, --help               output usage information
  -V, --version            output the version number
  -t, --token <value>      [REQUIRED] Enter your slack token API, you can generate it from here https://api.slack.com/web
  -u, --username [value]   Enter username of the person whose chat history with you you will like to download
  -d, --directory [value]  Directory to save generated file. Default is current directory.
  -f, --filename [value]   Name of generated file. Default is "<current timestamp><username || channel || group>-slack-history" e.g '1443378584156-abimbola-slack-history.json'
  -F, --format [value]     Format you want to download the data, supported format is [csv, json], default is 'json'

Usage

slack-history-export -t "slack-token-123456abcde" -u abimbola -F csv

Contributing

Fork and submit pull requests to improve this repo

Issues/Features requests

Yes, there would be bugs or feature requests.

Please open an issue here and I would try to reply as soon as possible

Release History

• 0.0.1 Initial release