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Gets information about a user.

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

Gets information about a user. [GET /users.info]

Name on the gateway: slack_api__users_info · read-only.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
token requiredstringAuthentication token. Requires scope: users:read
include_localebooleanSet this to true to receive the locale for this user. Defaults to false
userstringUser to get info on

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__users_info",
  "arguments": {
    "token": "…"
  }
}

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 gets information about a user. tool with token set to ….

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