https://github.com/blwsh/slack-workspace-organiser

A chrome extension which allow you to organise your Slack sidebar using a yaml config file. Ordering your sidebar helps with productivity and makes it easier to find the right person, team or topic.
https://github.com/blwsh/slack-workspace-organiser

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A chrome extension which allow you to organise your Slack sidebar using a yaml config file. Ordering your sidebar helps with productivity and makes it easier to find the right person, team or topic.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/blwsh/slack-workspace-organiser
• Owner: blwsh
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2022-11-05T23:00:27.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-08-30T10:46:30.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-07T17:46:59.409Z (12 months ago)
• Topics: chrome-extension, organisation, productivity, slack
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 427 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 4
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE.md
  • Security: SECURITY.md

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# Slack Workspace Organiser

![Screenshot](resources/screenshot.jpg)

Organise your Slack sidebar by using a yaml file. Ordering your sidebar helps 

with productivity and makes it easier to find the right person, team or topic.

Does your company use Slack Workspace Organiser? If so, please consider [sponsoring this project](https://github.com/sponsors/blwsh)

[](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/slack-workspace-organiser/nmfjdabgefhlciidgpbfebbbmfligboj "Available on Chrome Web Store")

## Example Configuration

Below is an example configuration file which is used by the extension to create sections and move channels and DMs into them.

You can export your current Slack workspace configuration by clicking the export button in the extension popup.

```yaml

Design:

  emoji: art       # You can use any emoji supported by Slack in addition to custom ones you've added to your workspace.

  channels:

    - "#design"    # You can organise channels

    - "ben.watson" # and DMs in to sections

Recruitment:

  emoji: laptop-male

  channels:

    - "#engineering_recruitment"

    - "#jobs"

General:

  emoji: solider

  channels:

    - "#announcements"

```

## Contributing

All contributions are welcome. Please read the [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) before you start.

### Installation

```bash

$ make clean install

```

### Development

```bash

$ make start

```