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slackapi

slack-bolt

A framework to build Slack apps using Python
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slack-bolt has 12.8M monthly downloads and 1K GitHub stars. Version 1.29.0 supports Python 3.7+, first published in 2020.

It is actively maintained under a permissive license, last released in Jun 2026.

It is built on top of slack-sdk. It is used by 109 tracked packages, including strands-agents-tools, tm-ai and slack-cli-hooks.

GitHub topics include slack, slack-api and bolt.

Downloads
Day
386.1K
Week
2.8M
Month
12.8M
Stars
1.3K
Forks
288
Issues
25
Version
1.29.0

Package Insights

What's this?
Score breakdown - each component scores 0-100, weighted by percentage
Maintenance
100
Popularity
68
Adoption
70
Community
75
Provenance
100
How the maintenance status was determined
Last commit
4 days ago
Monthly downloads
12,842,466
• Active
Activity within 30 days
Stable
Activity within 31-180 days
Minimal
Activity within 181-365 days, or no activity data
At Risk
No activity for > 365 days, but > 10,000 monthly downloads
Archived
Repository flagged as archived on GitHub
How the popularity category was determined
Monthly downloads
12,842,466
Stars
1,316
Stars per 1k downloads
0.10
• Industry Standard
> 10,000,000 monthly downloads
Hidden Gem
< 0.5 stars per 1k downloads and > 100,000 monthly downloads
Community Favorite
> 5 stars per 1k downloads
Rising Star
Balanced ratio of stars to downloads
Unknown
Fewer than 1,000 monthly downloads, or no star data
How download momentum is calculated
Week daily avg
407,093
Month daily avg
428,082
Momentum
-4.9%
((week_daily_avg - month_daily_avg) / month_daily_avg) * 100
Python version support tiers
requires_python
>=3.7
Cutting Edge
Minimum supported version is 3.12 or newer
Modern
Minimum supported version is 3.9, 3.10, or 3.11
• Legacy
Supports 3.8 or older (or Python 2)
Unknown
No requires_python specified or unparseable
License categories
License
MIT
• Permissive
MIT, Apache, BSD, ISC, Unlicense, CC0, etc.
Copyleft
GPL, LGPL, AGPL, MPL, EPL, etc.
Proprietary
Commercial, all rights reserved, custom EULAs
Unknown
No license specified, or none of the above match
How the release cadence was determined
Last release
6 days ago
Total releases
134
Releases/year
22.6
• Rapid
Last release within 365 days and > 12 releases/year
Regular
Last release within 365 days
Slow
Last release 366-730 days ago
Stalled
Last release > 730 days ago, or no releases
Unknown
No usable release date available
How contributor risk was determined
Contributors
63
Monthly downloads
12,842,466
High Load
≤ 2 contributors and ≥ 50,000 monthly downloads
Moderate Load
< 10 contributors and ≥ 500,000 monthly downloads
Low Load
< 25 contributors and ≥ 5,000,000 monthly downloads, or sole maintainer with ≥ 10,000 monthly downloads
• Balanced
Enough contributors for the package's popularity
Unknown
No contributor data available
Engagement
73
 
Issue Burden
19.0
per 1k stars
Discussions
0.0
per 1k stars
Fork Ratio
21.9%
contrib / forks
Stale Release
No
 
PR Velocity
Quiet
 

Weekly Downloads

GitHub Stars

Not all downloads include detailed metadata. Breakdowns reflect the subset that does.

Downloads by OS

Linux 176.8K
Windows 37.3K
macOS 5.8K

Python Versions

3.11
35.3% 64.7K
3.12
31.9% 58.5K
3.13
16.0% 29.3K
3.10
9.0% 16.6K
3.14
7.8% 14.3K

Top Countries

1. US US
155.6K
2. JP JP
8.5K
3. DE DE
8.1K
4. SG SG
5.7K
5. IE IE
4.7K
6. IN IN
4.2K
7. GB GB
3.8K
8. NL NL
3.7K
9. KR KR
3.7K
10. FR FR
3.4K
GitHub Topics
Tags from the package's GitHub repository describing what it does.

Package Information

License
MIT
First Release
August 3, 2020
Last Release
1 week ago
Last Commit
5 days ago
Latest Version
1.29.0
Total Releases
134
Contributors
63
Open PRs
9
Archived
No
Author
Slack Technologies, LLC
Python Versions
3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14
Wheels
py2 py3
Tracking Since
January 6, 2026
Data Updated
July 5, 2026
Data Freshness
Fresh

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