Add and Remove Reactions
Learn to use Slack's API calls to add and get reactions for a specific message.
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Overview
Reactions are a pictorial way to interact with messages, but our application can also use them. For example, we can make a Slack application that counts reactions and responds accordingly, like a polling application.
Let’s look at the following endpoints in this lesson:
reactions.add
: This endpoint adds a reaction to an item.reactions.remove
: This endpoint removes a reaction from an item.
Add a reaction
To add a reaction, we access the https://slack.com/api/reactions.add
endpoint.
Some important query parameters for the reactions.add
endpoint are the following:
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