Introduction to Bolt
Explore the Slack Bolt framework and understand how it simplifies building Slack applications by handling setup tasks. Learn to configure tokens, enable socket mode, manage event permissions, and test your app by sending messages within Slack.
Overview
The Bolt framework from Slack, which allows us to focus less on the setup and more on the functionality of our application. The Bolt framework offers the following advantages:
- It is a built-in web server.
- It helps manage authentication by handling
OAuth Open Authorization allows external entities to share your information without revealing your password. - It has a clean and simple interface.
- It offers built-in token validation and rate-limiting logic
The framework allows for a cleaner coding experience to build and maintain an ...