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Slack scheduler: schedule announcements into workspace channels

Keep your announcements channel alive with updates written ahead. Let our app into your workspace, pick the channel, add an image, and the announcement goes out at the time you set, from the same calendar as your social posts.

  • Workspace channelschosen per announcement
  • Internal or communityfor the team and for members alike
  • 37 platforms and appsincluding Slack, in one calendar
Works with any AI or agent

It speaks to your community, not to strangers

Members of a Slack workspace already stepped in: customers, teammates or members of your community. Here you are not building reach, you are keeping the people who are in in the loop, and that matters at least as much.

The announcements channel finally stays alive

Most internal news channels fail because it is nobody's job to write them. If the weekly announcement is part of your content calendar, it gets made the same way as any public post.

You write it once, Slack gets it too

A published article, a product update, an upcoming event is news outward and inward. In the editor an internal-toned variant comes together from the same content, with a single schedule.

The follow-up goes into the thread, not the channel

Slack's strength is that the conversation unfolds in a thread under the announcement. When you schedule through the API, extra entries after the announcement go into that thread: the channel stays clean, and the details stay in one place.

Plan, schedule and measure your Slack content from one place

Announcements into your team's or community's channel, written ahead and scheduled.

01announcements

The #announcements channel that does not dry up

Announcements channels typically die because something else is always more urgent. If you write the weekly news ahead and schedule it, the channel keeps living on its own, and members don't have to look somewhere else for what happened.

  • A weekly announcement scheduled ahead
  • A target channel chosen per announcement
  • Calendar view together with the rest of your content
/app/calendar
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Drag a post to another day to move it.

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What you say outward, the team gets too

A product update or a published blog post is news on your public surfaces and on Slack too. In the editor an internal-toned variant comes together from the same content in a few moves, with no separate copywriting.

  • Per-account copy variants in the editor
  • One schedule, several social accounts
  • An image from the media library next to the announcement
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Schedule

Goes out on 4 channels. You can keep editing until then.

SlackFacebookInstagramLinkedIn
Next free slot
Friday at 18:00, from your posting times
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Schedule for Friday, 18:00
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Good timing here is a question of courtesy

A Slack message lands during working hours: an announcement sent Friday evening or over a holiday nobody reads, and it pings everyone. In the calendar you set to the minute when it should go out.

  • Times fitted to working hours
  • Scheduling to the minute
  • Weekly days planned ahead
/app/calendar
October 2026Week 42
WeekMonth
Mon12
Instagram
Reels
08:00
Tue13
YouTube
Shorts
17:00
Wed14
Facebook
Post
12:30
Thu15
LinkedIn
Article
09:00
Fri16
Slack
Video
18:00

Drag a post to another day to move it.

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Post everywhere at once

Post everywhere in 30 seconds instead of 30 minutes. Manage all your social accounts from one place: connect your profiles and publish the same content to every platform at once, in a few clicks, without the extra hassle.

Post everywhere at once
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New post
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  • SlackSlack
  • InstagramInstagram
  • LinkedInLinkedIn
  • TikTokTikTok

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How it works

Start with Slack in three steps

  1. Slack

    Connect your workspace

    A few clicks: in Slack's own approval window you let our app in.

  2. 02

    Pick the channel

    An announcements channel, a community channel or a team channel, as you like.

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    Write it, and schedule it

    The announcement arrives during working hours, at the minute you pick.

Take the Slack load off your shoulders

Write the next few weeks in one go, drag them onto the calendar, and Postemi publishes at the minute you set. You only have to deal with the content.

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Frequently askedquestions

Can I schedule Slack announcements with Postemi?
Yes. You let our app into your workspace, write the announcement, pick the channel and the time, and the message appears at the minute you set. You can schedule text and an image.
How do I connect my Slack workspace?
Clicking Slack opens Slack's own approval window, where you let our app into your workspace. You can revoke access anytime on Slack's surface.
Which channels can I write to?
The app can join the workspace's public channels on its own, and private channels once you invite it there. You pick the target channel per announcement in the editor.
Can I schedule an image to Slack too?
Yes. Images attached from the media library appear under the text, in a separate block in the channel. If Slack rejects the send for any reason, Postemi shows Slack's own error message, so it is not hidden what happened.
Slack is for internal communication, why a scheduler here?
Exactly because it is internal: the regular announcement is what drops off most often, because someone always has something more urgent. If it lives in the same calendar as your public content, it gets made the same way.
Can Postemi write into the thread too?
Through the API, yes: extra entries after the announcement go into its thread, not as separate messages in the channel. In the web editor a Slack post is one message. You still reply to members' replies yourself, in Slack.
What is the character limit for Slack in Postemi?
A Slack message's theoretical limit is around 4 000 characters, but in practice short, broken-up announcements work. The Postemi editor shows you where you are as you type.
How many announcements can I schedule at once?
There is no upper limit. On Slack, though, less is more: one well-written weekly recap is worth more than three messages a day.
Does Postemi write copy for my Slack announcements with AI?
No, and that is on purpose: Postemi is the scheduler and the calendar, your own AI tool writes the copy. ChatGPT, Claude, Codex, OpenClaw, Hermes and Muse write and schedule the announcements directly into Postemi over MCP or the public API.
Does Postemi have a Slack API?
Yes. The public REST API (api.postemi.com) is part of the Pro, Creator and Team plans, so you can schedule Slack announcements from your own code too. Those same plans include the MCP server for AI agents. The command-line tool is included in the same plans; install it with npm install -g postemi.
Is there a free trial for Slack scheduling?
Yes, every new account starts with a 7-day free trial. We ask for a card to start the trial, but we don't charge anything during it. After that the Basic plan is available from $19 a month, and you can cancel anytime.
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