{"id":4103337,"date":"2025-12-09T06:51:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T11:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/4103337\/now-you-can-use-claude-code-directly-in-slack-chat.html"},"modified":"2025-12-18T11:23:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T16:23:31","slug":"now-you-can-use-claude-code-directly-in-slack-chat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/4103337\/now-you-can-use-claude-code-directly-in-slack-chat.html","title":{"rendered":"Now you can use Claude Code directly in Slack chat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"remove_no_follow\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid grid--cols-10@md grid--cols-8@lg article-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"col-12 col-10@md col-6@lg col-start-3@lg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-column__content\">\n<section class=\"wp-block-bigbite-multi-title\"><div class=\"container\"><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Anthropic has released a beta version of Claude Code for Slack, which is great news for developers who want help with programming.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, Claude Code can find bugs in code and analyze recent messages to determine which repo is the right one.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To launch the popular code tool, users just need to type the tag <strong>@Claude<\/strong> directly into the chat.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ability to use Claude Code in Slack is a bigger innovation than it might first appear. It has the potential to fundamentally change the workflow, <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/12\/08\/claude-code-is-coming-to-slack-and-thats-a-bigger-deal-than-it-sounds\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/12\/08\/claude-code-is-coming-to-slack-and-thats-a-bigger-deal-than-it-sounds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TechCrunch reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More Slack news and insights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3827022\/slack-apps-file-sharing-collaboration.html\">7 Slack apps for file sharing and collaboration<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/4071520\/slacks-slackbot-is-now-a-fully-fledged-ai-assistant.html\">Slack&rsquo;s Slackbot is now a fully-fledged AI assistant<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/4066301\/slack-dev-tools-pave-way-for-new-ai-agents.html\">Slack dev tools pave the way for new AI agents<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/4071520\/slacks-slackbot-is-now-a-fully-fledged-ai-assistant.html\"><br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3827022\/slack-apps-file-sharing-collaboration.html\"><br><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper youtube-video\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AI Safety, Chat Coding, And Video Call Bias | Ep. 28\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5va_pVEAD4Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthropic has released a beta version of Claude Code for Slack, which is great news for developers who want help with programming. 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