slackapi/bolt-python

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A framework to build Slack apps using Python

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Forks: 288
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 24
Avg merge: 1d 8h
Merged PRs (30d): 10

Dominant language: Python
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 8, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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24 issues indexed so far

Make the conversations.setProperties method public Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1577 · Opened Sep 11, 2026
Update assignEntities documentation to state max users per call Open

docs enhancement server-side

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 88/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1576 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 10, 2026
Fully define dependencies for async support via optional dependency group Open

area:async auto-triage-skip dependencies

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1472 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 31, 2026
`extract_team_id` crashes with `TypeError when payload["user"]` is a string (e.g. `member_joined_channel` events) Open

auto-triage-skip bug security semver:major

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1447 · 9 comments · Opened Feb 22, 2026
Enhancement: Assistant should inherit global middleware for security and consistency Open

auto-triage-skip enhancement

slackapi/bolt-python#1346 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 5, 2025
Please add `app.get_new_client()` to help with token rotation Open

auto-triage-skip discussion

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1332 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 7, 2025
get_thread_context within a thread - way to get thread_ts? Open

auto-triage-skip enhancement question server-side

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1301 · 12 comments · Opened May 8, 2025
Looking for advice on ThreadPool separation for middleware and actual event, looking for ContextVars to be passed Open

auto-triage-skip enhancement question

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1267 · 5 comments · Opened Mar 7, 2025
OAuth installations without public endpoints for Socket Mode apps Open

auto-triage-skip discussion question server-side

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1181 · 5 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Oct 16, 2024
Utilities for parsing metadata out of messages Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1108 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 9, 2024
AWS Lambda Adapter: Expose aws_request_id and log_stream_name in SlackRequestHandler context Open

area:adapter enhancement

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1035 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 1, 2024
Will Workflows Steps from Apps created by this SDK stop working after deprecation? Open

auto-triage-skip

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

slackapi/bolt-python#1025 · 4 comments · Opened Feb 7, 2024
403 when using special characters Open

area:adapter area:async need info question

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

slackapi/bolt-python#902 · 7 comments · Opened May 26, 2023
Centralize python setup guide Open

docs enhancement good first issue

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

slackapi/bolt-python#777 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 29, 2022
Use `anyio` for async code, so that users can choose either `asyncio` or `trio` backends Open

area:async discussion enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

slackapi/bolt-python#771 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 20, 2022
Add an easier way to access Events API retry info Open

area:async area:sync discussion enhancement

slackapi/bolt-python#732 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 4, 2022
Enable developers to inject non-bolt arguments to listener function args Open

improvement

slackapi/bolt-python#709 · 7 comments · 3 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 24, 2022
Make Exeption traceable in lazy listener Open

area:async area:sync enhancement

slackapi/bolt-python#635 · 8 comments · 12 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 20, 2022
Add Quart framework adapter Open

area:adapter area:async enhancement good first issue

slackapi/bolt-python#619 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 20, 2022
Lazy listeners do not work with Chalice local testing server Open

area:adapter enhancement good first issue

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

slackapi/bolt-python#490 · 4 comments · Opened Oct 8, 2021
Conditional Lazy Listener? Open

area:async area:sync discussion enhancement

slackapi/bolt-python#482 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 1, 2021
Bolt + Flask + Kubernetes inevitably starts throwing WebSocketConnectionClosedException Open

area:adapter need info

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 22/100

slackapi/bolt-python#445 · 8 comments · Opened Aug 17, 2021
Document about the ways to write unit tests for Bolt apps Open

area:async area:sync docs enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

slackapi/bolt-python#380 · 21 comments · 31 reactions · Opened Jun 15, 2021
Add support for "sub apps" Open

auto-triage-skip discussion

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

slackapi/bolt-python#320 · 8 comments · 11 reactions · Opened Apr 30, 2021

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