Business intelligence assistant for Slack using Explorium MCP & Claude AI
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Worth a look
- Slack Trigger requires a signing secret on the Slack API credential (Slack Trigger)
Nodes used (10)
- Slack Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.slackTrigger - If
n8n-nodes-base.if - HTTP Request
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - Code
n8n-nodes-base.code - Edit Fields (Set)
n8n-nodes-base.set - AI Agent
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent - Anthropic Chat Model
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatAnthropic - Simple Memory
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.memoryBufferWindow - MCP Client Tool
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.mcpClientTool - Slack
n8n-nodes-base.slack
What it does
Explorium Agent for Slack AI-powered Slack bot for business intelligence queries using Explorium API through MCP. Prerequisites - Slack workspace with admin access - Anthropic API key (You can replace with other LLM Chat) - Explorium API Key 1. Create Slack App Create App 1. Go to api.slack.com/apps 2. Click Create New App → From scratch 3. Give it name (e.g., "Explorium Agent") and select workspace Bot Permissions (OAuth & Permissions) Add these Bot Token Scopes: appmentions:read channels:history channels:read chat:write emoji:read groups:history groups:read im:history im:read mpim:history mpim:read reactions:read users:read Enable Events 1. Event Subscriptions → Enable 2. Add Request URL (from n8n Slack Trigger node) 3. Subscribe to bot events: - appmention - message.channels - message.groups - message.im - message.mpim - reactionadded Install App 1. Install App → Install to Workspace 2. Copy Bot User OAuth Token (xoxb-...) 2. Configure n8n Import & Setup 1. Import this JSON template 2. Slack Trigger node: - Add Slack credential with Bot Token - Copy webhook URL - Paste in Slack Event Subscriptions Request URL 3. Anthropic Chat Model node: - Add Anthropic API credential - Model: claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 (You can replace it with other chat models) 4. MCP Client node: - Endpoint: https://mcp.explorium.ai/mcp - Header Auth: Add Explorium API key Usage Examples @ExploriumAgent find tech companies in SF with 50-200 employees @ExploriumAgent show Microsoft's technology stack @ExploriumAgent get CMO contacts at healthcare companies