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Lists all channels in a Slack team.

An MCP tool from the Slack API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Lists all channels in a Slack team. [GET /conversations.list]

Name on the gateway: slack_api__conversations_list · read-only.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
tokenstringAuthentication token. Requires scope: conversations:read
exclude_archivedbooleanSet to true to exclude archived channels from the list
typesstringMix and match channel types by providing a comma-separated list of any…
limitintegerThe maximum number of items to return. Fewer than the requested number of…
cursorstringPaginate through collections of data by setting the cursor parameter to a…

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "slack_api__conversations_list",
  "arguments": {}
}

Or connect the Slack API server directly, which lists 174 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-slack-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/slack-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the lists all channels in a slack team. tool with token set to ….

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