Node Slack Sdk: @slack/client@5.0.0 Release

Release date:
January 30, 2026
Previous version:
@slack/cli-test@2.2.1 (released January 30, 2026)
Magnitude:
62,231 Diff Delta
Contributors:
82 total committers
Data confidence:
Commits:

777 Features Released with @slack/client@5.0.0

Top Contributors in @slack/client@5.0.0

filmaj
stevengill
seratch
vegeris
misscoded
clavin
zimeg
lukegalbraithrussell
srajiang
davidlj95

Directory Browser for @slack/client@5.0.0

All files are compared to previous version, @slack/cli-test@2.2.1. Click here to browse diffs between other versions.

Loading File Browser...

Release Notes Published

This release is meant to help users migrate to the smaller, lighter, independent packages. If you'd just like to test the compatibility of your app with the latest breaking changes, you can simply update the from a previous version of this package to this version. If everything works, you're ready to change your code to depend on the independent packages instead.

For each of the follow classes, these packages should be used directly.

| Class name | Command to install | |-------------------|------------------------------| | WebClient | npm install @slack/web-api | | RTMClient | npm install @slack/rtm-api | | IncomingWebhook | npm install @slack/webhook |

See the migration guide for more details.