Installing Ezra

Add Ezra to your Slack workspace in under two minutes. No code required, no IT ticket needed.

Before you start

You'll need three things:

Step 1: Start the install

Go to textezra.com/start and click "Add to Slack". You'll be redirected to Slack's OAuth screen.

Step 2: Approve permissions

Ezra requests:

It does not request:

Step 3: Check Slack

After approving, you'll land on textezra.com/start/success. Look for a DM from Ezra in Slack — it's already waiting.

Ezra will ask you which platform you use, then walk you through connecting your API key.

What happens next

Ezra asks three things:

After connecting, Ezra pulls a quick snapshot of your program and tells you what it sees.

Troubleshooting

"I don't see a DM from Ezra"
Check your Slack notification settings. Try /apps in Slack to confirm Ezra is installed.
"My workspace requires admin approval"
Forward textezra.com/start to your Slack admin.
"I approved but want to undo"
Type "uninstall" in the DM with Ezra, or remove the app from Slack settings.