diff --git a/components/azure_cosmos_db/azure_cosmos_db.app.mjs b/components/azure_cosmos_db/azure_cosmos_db.app.mjs
index 18b2c3a6feb6e..9bca1c2941cef 100644
--- a/components/azure_cosmos_db/azure_cosmos_db.app.mjs
+++ b/components/azure_cosmos_db/azure_cosmos_db.app.mjs
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ export default {
       console.log(Object.keys(this.$auth));
     },
   },
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/components/binalyze_air/binalyze_air.app.mjs b/components/binalyze_air/binalyze_air.app.mjs
index f9672fcd6915e..c76685631a381 100644
--- a/components/binalyze_air/binalyze_air.app.mjs
+++ b/components/binalyze_air/binalyze_air.app.mjs
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ export default {
       console.log(Object.keys(this.$auth));
     },
   },
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/components/brainbase_labs/brainbase_labs.app.mjs b/components/brainbase_labs/brainbase_labs.app.mjs
index c389f6f82b436..23cb29ded2a40 100644
--- a/components/brainbase_labs/brainbase_labs.app.mjs
+++ b/components/brainbase_labs/brainbase_labs.app.mjs
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ export default {
       console.log(Object.keys(this.$auth));
     },
   },
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/components/google_perspective/google_perspective.app.mjs b/components/google_perspective/google_perspective.app.mjs
index 5b343c8dfc547..2ef9ed80b5ac6 100644
--- a/components/google_perspective/google_perspective.app.mjs
+++ b/components/google_perspective/google_perspective.app.mjs
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ export default {
       console.log(Object.keys(this.$auth));
     },
   },
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/components/n1n/n1n.app.mjs b/components/n1n/n1n.app.mjs
index a6ba93bf24c41..57b8e6a82bc33 100644
--- a/components/n1n/n1n.app.mjs
+++ b/components/n1n/n1n.app.mjs
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ export default {
       console.log(Object.keys(this.$auth));
     },
   },
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/add-emoji-reaction/add-emoji-reaction.mjs b/components/slack/actions/add-emoji-reaction/add-emoji-reaction.mjs
index 010ee53ed3e6c..86e55b66dbd53 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/add-emoji-reaction/add-emoji-reaction.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/add-emoji-reaction/add-emoji-reaction.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-add-emoji-reaction",
   name: "Add Emoji Reaction",
   description: "Add an emoji reaction to a message. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/reactions.add)",
-  version: "0.0.16",
+  version: "0.0.17",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/approve-workflow/approve-workflow.mjs b/components/slack/actions/approve-workflow/approve-workflow.mjs
index fb8a147c59b85..3c2a5403bf9ad 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/approve-workflow/approve-workflow.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/approve-workflow/approve-workflow.mjs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-approve-workflow",
   name: "Approve Workflow",
   description: "Suspend the workflow until approved by a Slack message. [See the documentation](https://pipedream.com/docs/code/nodejs/rerun#flowsuspend)",
-  version: "0.0.5",
+  version: "0.0.6",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/archive-channel/archive-channel.mjs b/components/slack/actions/archive-channel/archive-channel.mjs
index 9ce69641c5627..2bf96a5aae7c7 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/archive-channel/archive-channel.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/archive-channel/archive-channel.mjs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-archive-channel",
   name: "Archive Channel",
   description: "Archive a channel. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/conversations.archive)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: true,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/common/send-message.mjs b/components/slack/actions/common/send-message.mjs
index ff923367dbdbb..37c1574a8196d 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/common/send-message.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/common/send-message.mjs
@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ export default {
         "as_user",
       ],
     },
+    addToChannel: {
+      propDefinition: [
+        slack,
+        "addToChannel",
+      ],
+    },
     post_at: {
       propDefinition: [
         slack,
@@ -181,6 +187,14 @@ export default {
     },
   },
   async run({ $ }) {
+    const channelId = await this.getChannelId();
+
+    if (this.addToChannel) {
+      await this.slack.maybeAddAppToChannels([
+        channelId,
+      ]);
+    }
+
     let blocks = this.blocks;
 
     if (!blocks) {
@@ -216,7 +230,7 @@ export default {
 
     const obj = {
       text: this.text,
-      channel: await this.getChannelId(),
+      channel: channelId,
       attachments: this.attachments,
       unfurl_links: this.unfurl_links,
       unfurl_media: this.unfurl_media,
@@ -241,15 +255,7 @@ export default {
     const { channel } = await this.slack.conversationsInfo({
       channel: resp.channel,
     });
-    let channelName = `#${channel?.name}`;
-    if (channel.is_im) {
-      const { profile } = await this.slack.getUserProfile({
-        user: channel.user,
-      });
-      channelName = `@${profile.real_name}`;
-    } else if (channel.is_mpim) {
-      channelName = `@${channel.purpose.value}`;
-    }
+    const channelName = await this.slack.getChannelDisplayName(channel);
     $.export("$summary", `Successfully sent a message to ${channelName}`);
     return resp;
   },
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/create-channel/create-channel.mjs b/components/slack/actions/create-channel/create-channel.mjs
index d14ea45272547..79698261c6bb1 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/create-channel/create-channel.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/create-channel/create-channel.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-create-channel",
   name: "Create a Channel",
   description: "Create a new channel. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/conversations.create)",
-  version: "0.0.25",
+  version: "0.0.26",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/create-reminder/create-reminder.mjs b/components/slack/actions/create-reminder/create-reminder.mjs
index 7d3ce551d2ffc..44c00aed8045b 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/create-reminder/create-reminder.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/create-reminder/create-reminder.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-create-reminder",
   name: "Create Reminder",
   description: "Create a reminder. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/reminders.add)",
-  version: "0.0.25",
+  version: "0.0.26",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/delete-file/delete-file.mjs b/components/slack/actions/delete-file/delete-file.mjs
index 0648c96c71ba5..5ef199841fb80 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/delete-file/delete-file.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/delete-file/delete-file.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-delete-file",
   name: "Delete File",
   description: "Delete a file. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/files.delete)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: true,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/delete-message/delete-message.mjs b/components/slack/actions/delete-message/delete-message.mjs
index 7dd9b92861992..6a3642bb64e41 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/delete-message/delete-message.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/delete-message/delete-message.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-delete-message",
   name: "Delete Message",
   description: "Delete a message. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.delete)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: true,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/find-message/find-message.mjs b/components/slack/actions/find-message/find-message.mjs
index 85d5bb317c9b2..89facad0a911b 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/find-message/find-message.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/find-message/find-message.mjs
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ import slack from "../../slack.app.mjs";
 export default {
   key: "slack-find-message",
   name: "Find Message",
-  description: "Find a Slack message. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/search.messages)",
-  version: "0.0.26",
+  description: "Find a Slack message. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/assistant.search.context)",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
@@ -19,18 +19,11 @@ export default {
         "query",
       ],
     },
-    teamId: {
-      propDefinition: [
-        slack,
-        "team",
-      ],
-      optional: true,
-    },
     maxResults: {
       type: "integer",
       label: "Max Results",
       description: "The maximum number of messages to return",
-      default: 100,
+      default: 20,
       optional: true,
     },
     sort: {
@@ -54,29 +47,161 @@ export default {
       optional: true,
     },
   },
+  methods: {
+    normalizeAssistantMatch(match) {
+      if (!match || typeof match !== "object") {
+        return match;
+      }
+      const {
+        author_user_id: authorUserId,
+        team_id: teamId,
+        channel_id: channelId,
+        message_ts: messageTs,
+        content,
+        permalink,
+        is_author_bot: isAuthorBot,
+        message,
+        channel,
+        ...rest
+      } = match;
+      const baseMessage = typeof message === "object"
+        ? message
+        : {};
+      const channelInfo = channel && typeof channel === "object"
+        ? {
+          ...channel,
+          id: channel.id || channelId,
+        }
+        : channelId
+          ? {
+            id: channelId,
+          }
+          : undefined;
+      const normalized = {
+        type: "message",
+        user: authorUserId,
+        team: teamId,
+        ts: messageTs,
+        text: content,
+        permalink,
+        channel: channelInfo,
+        ...baseMessage,
+        ...rest,
+      };
+      if (isAuthorBot !== undefined && normalized.is_author_bot === undefined) {
+        normalized.is_author_bot = isAuthorBot;
+      }
+      if (normalized.text == null) {
+        normalized.text = baseMessage.text || content;
+      }
+      if (normalized.ts == null) {
+        normalized.ts = baseMessage.ts || messageTs;
+      }
+      if (!normalized.channel && baseMessage.channel) {
+        normalized.channel = baseMessage.channel;
+      } else if (normalized.channel && baseMessage.channel && typeof baseMessage.channel === "object") {
+        normalized.channel = {
+          ...normalized.channel,
+          ...baseMessage.channel,
+        };
+      }
+      return normalized;
+    },
+    async searchWithAssistant(baseParams, maxResults) {
+      const matches = [];
+      let cursor;
+
+      do {
+        const response = await this.slack.assistantSearch({
+          ...baseParams,
+          channel_types: "public_channel,private_channel",
+          cursor,
+        });
+        const messages = (response.results?.messages || [])
+          .map((item) => this.normalizeAssistantMatch(item));
+        matches.push(...messages);
+        cursor = response.response_metadata?.next_cursor;
+      } while (cursor && matches.length < maxResults);
+
+      return matches.slice(0, maxResults);
+    },
+    async searchWithSearchMessages(baseParams, maxResults) {
+      const matches = [];
+      let page = 1;
+      const count = Math.min(Math.max(maxResults, 1), 100);
+
+      while (matches.length < maxResults) {
+        const response = await this.slack.searchMessages({
+          ...baseParams,
+          count,
+          page,
+        });
+        const pageMatches = response.messages?.matches || [];
+        matches.push(...pageMatches);
+
+        if (matches.length >= maxResults) {
+          break;
+        }
+
+        const pagination = response.messages?.pagination;
+        const paging = response.messages?.paging;
+        const hasMore = pagination
+          ? pagination.page < pagination.page_count
+          : paging
+            ? paging.page < paging.pages
+            : false;
+
+        if (!hasMore) {
+          break;
+        }
+
+        page += 1;
+      }
+
+      return matches.slice(0, maxResults);
+    },
+    shouldFallbackToSearchMessages(error) {
+      const errorCode = typeof error === "string"
+        ? error
+        : error?.data?.error || error?.message;
+
+      if (!errorCode.includes("missing_scope")) {
+        return false;
+      }
+
+      const providedSources = [
+        error?.data?.provided,
+        error?.provided,
+        error?.original?.data?.provided,
+      ].filter(Boolean);
+
+      const providedScopes = providedSources
+        .flatMap((value) => Array.isArray(value)
+          ? value
+          : String(value).split(","))
+        .map((scope) => scope.trim())
+        .filter(Boolean);
+
+      return providedScopes.includes("search:read");
+    },
+  },
   async run({ $ }) {
-    const matches = [];
-    const params = {
+    const maxResults = Math.max(this.maxResults ?? 20, 1);
+    const baseParams = {
       query: this.query,
-      team_id: this.teamId,
       sort: this.sort,
       sort_dir: this.sortDirection,
-      page: 1,
     };
-    let hasMore;
+    let matches;
 
-    do {
-      const { messages } = await this.slack.searchMessages(params);
-      matches.push(...messages.matches);
-      if (matches.length >= this.maxResults) {
-        break;
+    try {
+      matches = await this.searchWithAssistant(baseParams, maxResults);
+    } catch (error) {
+      if (this.shouldFallbackToSearchMessages(error)) {
+        matches = await this.searchWithSearchMessages(baseParams, maxResults);
+      } else {
+        throw error;
       }
-      hasMore = messages.matches?.length;
-      params.page++;
-    } while (hasMore);
-
-    if (matches.length > this.maxResults) {
-      matches.length = this.maxResults;
     }
 
     $.export("$summary", `Found ${matches.length} matching message${matches.length === 1
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/find-user-by-email/find-user-by-email.mjs b/components/slack/actions/find-user-by-email/find-user-by-email.mjs
index cc12d5d439bf0..e1f35afe907ac 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/find-user-by-email/find-user-by-email.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/find-user-by-email/find-user-by-email.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-find-user-by-email",
   name: "Find User by Email",
   description: "Find a user by matching against their email. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/users.lookupByEmail)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/get-file/get-file.mjs b/components/slack/actions/get-file/get-file.mjs
index 9fc1afaa35b6a..601eb9528e7a5 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/get-file/get-file.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/get-file/get-file.mjs
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
+import constants from "../../common/constants.mjs";
 import slack from "../../slack.app.mjs";
 
 export default {
   key: "slack-get-file",
   name: "Get File",
   description: "Return information about a file. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/files.info)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
@@ -17,6 +18,19 @@ export default {
       propDefinition: [
         slack,
         "conversation",
+        () => ({
+          types: [
+            constants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PUBLIC,
+            constants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PRIVATE,
+          ],
+        }),
+      ],
+      description: "Select a public or private channel",
+    },
+    addToChannel: {
+      propDefinition: [
+        slack,
+        "addToChannel",
       ],
     },
     file: {
@@ -30,6 +44,12 @@ export default {
     },
   },
   async run({ $ }) {
+    if (this.addToChannel) {
+      await this.slack.maybeAddAppToChannels([
+        this.conversation,
+      ]);
+    }
+
     const response = await this.slack.getFileInfo({
       file: this.file,
     });
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/invite-user-to-channel/invite-user-to-channel.mjs b/components/slack/actions/invite-user-to-channel/invite-user-to-channel.mjs
index 4d2e8240a4ae3..28f08457fb2a2 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/invite-user-to-channel/invite-user-to-channel.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/invite-user-to-channel/invite-user-to-channel.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-invite-user-to-channel",
   name: "Invite User to Channel",
   description: "Invite a user to an existing channel. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/conversations.invite)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/kick-user/kick-user.mjs b/components/slack/actions/kick-user/kick-user.mjs
index eacd9d761f9a7..2a3cabc3696db 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/kick-user/kick-user.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/kick-user/kick-user.mjs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-kick-user",
   name: "Kick User",
   description: "Remove a user from a conversation. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/conversations.kick)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: true,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/list-channels/list-channels.mjs b/components/slack/actions/list-channels/list-channels.mjs
index ef00493f71f77..27606438156ff 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/list-channels/list-channels.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/list-channels/list-channels.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-list-channels",
   name: "List Channels",
   description: "Return a list of all channels in a workspace. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/conversations.list)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/list-files/list-files.mjs b/components/slack/actions/list-files/list-files.mjs
index 72881dd96edfb..48be1110dd452 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/list-files/list-files.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/list-files/list-files.mjs
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
+import constants from "../../common/constants.mjs";
 import slack from "../../slack.app.mjs";
 
 export default {
   key: "slack-list-files",
   name: "List Files",
   description: "Return a list of files within a team. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/files.list)",
-  version: "0.0.52",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
@@ -17,6 +18,19 @@ export default {
       propDefinition: [
         slack,
         "conversation",
+        () => ({
+          types: [
+            constants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PUBLIC,
+            constants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PRIVATE,
+          ],
+        }),
+      ],
+      description: "Select a public or private channel",
+    },
+    addToChannel: {
+      propDefinition: [
+        slack,
+        "addToChannel",
       ],
     },
     team_id: {
@@ -47,6 +61,12 @@ export default {
     },
   },
   async run({ $ }) {
+    if (this.addToChannel) {
+      await this.slack.maybeAddAppToChannels([
+        this.conversation,
+      ]);
+    }
+
     const allFiles = [];
     const params = {
       channel: this.conversation,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/list-group-members/list-group-members.mjs b/components/slack/actions/list-group-members/list-group-members.mjs
index a1ba13acdf935..0ff26898a734c 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/list-group-members/list-group-members.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/list-group-members/list-group-members.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-list-group-members",
   name: "List Group Members",
   description: "List all users in a User Group. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/usergroups.users.list)",
-  version: "0.0.9",
+  version: "0.0.10",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/list-members-in-channel/list-members-in-channel.mjs b/components/slack/actions/list-members-in-channel/list-members-in-channel.mjs
index 63981dcf5b29b..ff038cf536b26 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/list-members-in-channel/list-members-in-channel.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/list-members-in-channel/list-members-in-channel.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-list-members-in-channel",
   name: "List Members in Channel",
   description: "Retrieve members of a channel. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/conversations.members)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/list-replies/list-replies.mjs b/components/slack/actions/list-replies/list-replies.mjs
index 28cc4f750a0c6..413ac8aefddbc 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/list-replies/list-replies.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/list-replies/list-replies.mjs
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
+import constants from "../../common/constants.mjs";
 import slack from "../../slack.app.mjs";
 
 export default {
   key: "slack-list-replies",
   name: "List Replies",
   description: "Retrieve a thread of messages posted to a conversation. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/conversations.replies)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
@@ -17,7 +18,14 @@ export default {
       propDefinition: [
         slack,
         "conversation",
+        () => ({
+          types: [
+            constants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PUBLIC,
+            constants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PRIVATE,
+          ],
+        }),
       ],
+      description: "Select a public or private channel",
     },
     timestamp: {
       propDefinition: [
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/list-users/list-users.mjs b/components/slack/actions/list-users/list-users.mjs
index f4d7733cf7eb0..758d47f8f215e 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/list-users/list-users.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/list-users/list-users.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-list-users",
   name: "List Users",
   description: "Return a list of all users in a workspace. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/users.list)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/reply-to-a-message/reply-to-a-message.mjs b/components/slack/actions/reply-to-a-message/reply-to-a-message.mjs
index 6054fcd4efa19..167c1b081a690 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/reply-to-a-message/reply-to-a-message.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/reply-to-a-message/reply-to-a-message.mjs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-reply-to-a-message",
   name: "Reply to a Message Thread",
   description: "Send a message as a threaded reply. See [postMessage](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.postMessage) or [scheduleMessage](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.scheduleMessage) docs here",
-  version: "0.1.29",
+  version: "0.2.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/send-block-kit-message/send-block-kit-message.mjs b/components/slack/actions/send-block-kit-message/send-block-kit-message.mjs
index f78c9489ce809..7fa53d5fc6559 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/send-block-kit-message/send-block-kit-message.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/send-block-kit-message/send-block-kit-message.mjs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-send-block-kit-message",
   name: "Build and Send a Block Kit Message",
   description: "Configure custom blocks and send to a channel, group, or user. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/tools/block-kit-builder).",
-  version: "0.4.5",
+  version: "0.5.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/send-large-message/send-large-message.mjs b/components/slack/actions/send-large-message/send-large-message.mjs
index 9d0ee386a6dd5..474230475d486 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/send-large-message/send-large-message.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/send-large-message/send-large-message.mjs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-send-large-message",
   name: "Send a Large Message (3000+ characters)",
   description: "Send a large message (more than 3000 characters) to a channel, group or user. See [postMessage](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.postMessage) or [scheduleMessage](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.scheduleMessage) docs here",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ export default {
     ...common.props,
   },
   async run({ $ }) {
+    if (this.addToChannel) {
+      await this.slack.maybeAddAppToChannels([
+        this.conversation,
+      ]);
+    }
+
     if (this.include_sent_via_pipedream_flag) {
       const sentViaPipedreamText = this._makeSentViaPipedreamBlock();
       this.text += `\n\n\n${sentViaPipedreamText.elements[0].text}`;
@@ -79,19 +85,10 @@ export default {
     } else {
       response = await this.slack.postChatMessage(obj);
     }
-
     const { channel } = await this.slack.conversationsInfo({
       channel: response.channel,
     });
-    let channelName = `#${channel?.name}`;
-    if (channel.is_im) {
-      const { profile } = await this.slack.getUserProfile({
-        user: channel.user,
-      });
-      channelName = `@${profile.real_name}`;
-    } else if (channel.is_mpim) {
-      channelName = `@${channel.purpose.value}`;
-    }
+    const channelName = await this.slack.getChannelDisplayName(channel);
     $.export("$summary", `Successfully sent a message to ${channelName}`);
     return response;
   },
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/send-message-advanced/send-message-advanced.mjs b/components/slack/actions/send-message-advanced/send-message-advanced.mjs
index ad2d604633db7..6b8df73332ac4 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/send-message-advanced/send-message-advanced.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/send-message-advanced/send-message-advanced.mjs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-send-message-advanced",
   name: "Send Message (Advanced)",
   description: "Customize advanced setttings and send a message to a channel, group or user. See [postMessage](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.postMessage) or [scheduleMessage](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.scheduleMessage) docs here",
-  version: "0.0.7",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/send-message-to-channel/send-message-to-channel.mjs b/components/slack/actions/send-message-to-channel/send-message-to-channel.mjs
index 55d1119349614..ac00b08c5e5b8 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/send-message-to-channel/send-message-to-channel.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/send-message-to-channel/send-message-to-channel.mjs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-send-message-to-channel",
   name: "Send Message to Channel",
   description: "Send a message to a public or private channel. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.postMessage)",
-  version: "0.0.5",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/send-message-to-user-or-group/send-message-to-user-or-group.mjs b/components/slack/actions/send-message-to-user-or-group/send-message-to-user-or-group.mjs
index ecbf1965e6077..60834909dec8a 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/send-message-to-user-or-group/send-message-to-user-or-group.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/send-message-to-user-or-group/send-message-to-user-or-group.mjs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-send-message-to-user-or-group",
   name: "Send Message to User or Group",
   description: "Send a message to a user or group. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.postMessage)",
-  version: "0.0.5",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
@@ -52,6 +52,13 @@ export default {
       ],
     },
     ...common.props,
+    // eslint-disable-next-line pipedream/props-label, pipedream/props-description
+    addToChannel: {
+      type: "boolean",
+      ...common.props.addToChannel,
+      disabled: true,
+      hidden: true,
+    },
   },
   methods: {
     ...common.methods,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/send-message/send-message.mjs b/components/slack/actions/send-message/send-message.mjs
index 06dc22d8b7f7a..e8a67df460932 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/send-message/send-message.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/send-message/send-message.mjs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-send-message",
   name: "Send Message",
   description: "Send a message to a user, group, private channel or public channel. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.postMessage)",
-  version: "0.0.20",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/set-channel-description/set-channel-description.mjs b/components/slack/actions/set-channel-description/set-channel-description.mjs
index 7a544b28c6362..7567d090efd75 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/set-channel-description/set-channel-description.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/set-channel-description/set-channel-description.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-set-channel-description",
   name: "Set Channel Description",
   description: "Change the description or purpose of a channel. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/conversations.setPurpose)",
-  version: "0.0.9",
+  version: "0.0.10",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/set-channel-topic/set-channel-topic.mjs b/components/slack/actions/set-channel-topic/set-channel-topic.mjs
index 9f12041184de0..fa7a5b50de83a 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/set-channel-topic/set-channel-topic.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/set-channel-topic/set-channel-topic.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-set-channel-topic",
   name: "Set Channel Topic",
   description: "Set the topic on a selected channel. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/conversations.setTopic)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: true,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/set-status/set-status.mjs b/components/slack/actions/set-status/set-status.mjs
index 10f0069f743fd..954317d4f9487 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/set-status/set-status.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/set-status/set-status.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-set-status",
   name: "Set Status",
   description: "Set the current status for a user. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/users.profile.set)",
-  version: "0.0.9",
+  version: "0.0.10",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: true,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/update-group-members/update-group-members.mjs b/components/slack/actions/update-group-members/update-group-members.mjs
index fdb927619b3ac..79b78ca6b1a0c 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/update-group-members/update-group-members.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/update-group-members/update-group-members.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-update-group-members",
   name: "Update Groups Members",
   description: "Update the list of users for a User Group. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/usergroups.users.update)",
-  version: "0.0.9",
+  version: "0.0.10",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: true,
     openWorldHint: true,
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ export default {
   async run({ $ }) {
     const {
       userGroup,
-      usersToAdd,
-      usersToRemove,
+      usersToAdd = [],
+      usersToRemove = [],
       team,
     } = this;
     let { users } = await this.slack.listGroupMembers({
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/update-message/update-message.mjs b/components/slack/actions/update-message/update-message.mjs
index 4f797ffabb3af..7ff12d7b56427 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/update-message/update-message.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/update-message/update-message.mjs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-update-message",
   name: "Update Message",
   description: "Update a message. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.update)",
-  version: "0.1.24",
+  version: "0.2.0",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: true,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/update-profile/update-profile.mjs b/components/slack/actions/update-profile/update-profile.mjs
index e3c871d7d0246..270bc6f78474b 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/update-profile/update-profile.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/update-profile/update-profile.mjs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-update-profile",
   name: "Update Profile",
   description: "Update basic profile field such as name or title. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/methods/users.profile.set)",
-  version: "0.0.24",
+  version: "0.0.25",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: true,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/upload-file/upload-file.mjs b/components/slack/actions/upload-file/upload-file.mjs
index 56240f1c4b169..ddc1926d77a8b 100644
--- a/components/slack/actions/upload-file/upload-file.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/actions/upload-file/upload-file.mjs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export default {
   key: "slack-upload-file",
   name: "Upload File",
   description: "Upload a file. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/messaging/files#uploading_files)",
-  version: "0.1.2",
+  version: "0.1.3",
   annotations: {
     destructiveHint: false,
     openWorldHint: true,
diff --git a/components/slack/actions/verify-slack-signature/verify-slack-signature.mjs b/components/slack/actions/verify-slack-signature/verify-slack-signature.mjs
deleted file mode 100644
index 15997e6d2c906..0000000000000
--- a/components/slack/actions/verify-slack-signature/verify-slack-signature.mjs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-import crypto from "crypto";
-import slack from "../../slack.app.mjs";
-
-export default {
-  key: "slack-verify-slack-signature",
-  name: "Verify Slack Signature",
-  description: "Verifying requests from Slack, slack signs its requests using a secret that's unique to your app. [See the documentation](https://api.slack.com/authentication/verifying-requests-from-slack)",
-  version: "0.0.17",
-  annotations: {
-    destructiveHint: false,
-    openWorldHint: true,
-    readOnlyHint: true,
-  },
-  type: "action",
-  props: {
-    slack,
-    slackSigningSecret: {
-      type: "string",
-      label: "Signing Secret",
-      description: "Slack [Signing Secret](https://api.slack.com/authentication/verifying-requests-from-slack#:~:text=Slack%20Signing%20Secret%2C%20available%20in%20the%20app%20admin%20panel%20under%20Basic%20Info.), available in the app admin panel under Basic Info.",
-      secret: true,
-    },
-    slackSignature: {
-      type: "string",
-      label: "X-Slack-Signature",
-      description: "Slack signature (from X-Slack-Signature header).",
-    },
-    slackRequestTimestamp: {
-      type: "string",
-      label: "X-Slack-Request-Timestamp",
-      description: "Slack request timestamp (from X-Slack-Request-Timestamp header).",
-    },
-    requestBody: {
-      type: "any",
-      label: "Request Body",
-      description: "The body of the request to be verified.",
-    },
-  },
-  async run({ $ }) {
-    const {
-      slackSignature,
-      slackRequestTimestamp,
-      requestBody,
-      slackSigningSecret,
-    } = this;
-    const requestBodyStr = typeof (requestBody) === "string" ?
-      requestBody :
-      JSON.stringify(requestBody);
-    const sigBaseString = `v0:${slackRequestTimestamp}:${requestBodyStr}`;
-    const sha256Hex = crypto.createHmac("sha256", slackSigningSecret)
-      .update(sigBaseString, "utf8")
-      .digest("hex");
-    const mySignature = `v0=${sha256Hex}`;
-    if (crypto.timingSafeEqual(Buffer.from(mySignature, "utf8"), Buffer.from(slackSignature, "utf8"))) {
-      $.export("$summary", `Successfully verified the request with "${slackSignature}" signature`);
-      return {
-        success: true,
-      };
-    }
-    $.export("$summary", "Slack signature mismatch with provided properties, it may be a configuration issue.");
-    return {
-      success: false,
-    };
-  },
-};
diff --git a/components/slack/package.json b/components/slack/package.json
index 1c5aae17dca63..2e1c6cf76a6dc 100644
--- a/components/slack/package.json
+++ b/components/slack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pipedream/slack",
-  "version": "0.10.2",
+  "version": "0.11.0",
   "description": "Pipedream Slack Components",
   "main": "slack.app.mjs",
   "keywords": [
diff --git a/components/slack/slack.app.mjs b/components/slack/slack.app.mjs
index 401d853f0f6cb..670ba2731c5da 100644
--- a/components/slack/slack.app.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/slack.app.mjs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { WebClient } from "@slack/web-api";
 import constants from "./common/constants.mjs";
 import get from "lodash/get.js";
 import retry from "async-retry";
+import { ConfigurationError } from "@pipedream/platform";
 
 export default {
   type: "app",
@@ -27,11 +28,11 @@ export default {
           conversationsResp.conversations = conversationsResp.conversations
             .filter((c) => members.includes(c.user || c.id));
         }
-        const userIds = conversationsResp.conversations.map(({ user }) => user);
-        const userNames = await this.userNameLookup(userIds);
+        const userIds = conversationsResp.conversations.map(({ user }) => user).filter(Boolean);
+        const realNames = await this.realNameLookup(userIds);
         return {
-          options: conversationsResp.conversations.map((c) => ({
-            label: `@${userNames[c.user]}`,
+          options: conversationsResp.conversations.filter((c) => c.user).map((c) => ({
+            label: `${realNames[c.user]}`,
             value: c.user || c.id,
           })),
           context: {
@@ -120,24 +121,41 @@ export default {
           }
         }
         const conversationsResp = await this.availableConversations(types.join(), cursor, true);
-        let conversations, userNames;
+        let conversations, userIds, userNames, realNames;
         if (types.includes("im")) {
           conversations = conversationsResp.conversations;
-          const userIds = conversations.map(({ user }) => user);
-          userNames = await this.userNameLookup(userIds);
+          userIds = conversations.map(({ user }) => user).filter(Boolean);
         } else {
           conversations = conversationsResp.conversations.filter((c) => !c.is_im);
         }
+        if (types.includes("mpim")) {
+          userNames = [
+            ...new Set(conversations.filter((c) => c.is_mpim).map((c) => c.purpose.value)
+              .map((v) => v.match(/@[\w.-]+/g) || [])
+              .flat()
+              .map((u) => u.slice(1))),
+          ];
+        }
+        if ((userIds?.length > 0) || (userNames?.length > 0)) {
+          // Look up real names for userIds and userNames at the same time to
+          // minimize number of API calls.
+          realNames = await this.realNameLookup(userIds, userNames);
+        }
+
         return {
           options: conversations.map((c) => {
             if (c.is_im) {
               return {
-                label: `Direct messaging with: @${userNames[c.user]}`,
+                label: `Direct messaging with: ${realNames[c.user]}`,
                 value: c.id,
               };
             } else if (c.is_mpim) {
+              const usernames = c.purpose.value.match(/@[\w.-]+/g) || [];
+              const realnames = usernames.map((u) => realNames[u.slice(1)] || u);
               return {
-                label: c.purpose.value,
+                label: realnames.length
+                  ? `Group messaging with: ${realnames.join(", ")}`
+                  : c.purpose.value,
                 value: c.id,
               };
             } else {
@@ -447,6 +465,12 @@ export default {
       default: 1,
       optional: true,
     },
+    addToChannel: {
+      type: "boolean",
+      label: "Add app to channel automatically?",
+      description: "If `true`, the app will be added to the specified non-DM channel(s) automatically. If `false`, you must add the app to the channel manually. Defaults to `true`.",
+      default: true,
+    },
   },
   methods: {
     getChannelLabel(resource) {
@@ -464,29 +488,89 @@ export default {
     mySlackId() {
       return this.$auth.oauth_uid;
     },
-    getToken() {
-      return this.$auth.oauth_access_token;
+    getToken(opts = {}) {
+      // Use bot token if asBot is true and available, otherwise use user token.
+      const botToken = this.getBotToken();
+      const userToken = this.$auth.oauth_access_token;
+      return (opts.asBot && botToken)
+        ? botToken
+        : userToken;
+    },
+    getBotToken() {
+      return this.$auth.bot_token;
+    },
+    async getChannelDisplayName(channel) {
+      if (channel.user) {
+        try {
+          const { profile } = await this.getUserProfile({
+            user: channel.user,
+          });
+          return `@${profile.real_name || profile?.real_name}`;
+        } catch {
+          return "user";
+        }
+      } else if (channel.is_mpim) {
+        try {
+          const { members } = await this.listChannelMembers({
+            channel: channel.id,
+          });
+          const users = await Promise.all(members.map((m) => this.getUserProfile({
+            user: m,
+          })));
+          const realNames = users.map((u) => u.profile?.real_name || u.real_name);
+          return `Group Messaging with: ${realNames.join(", ")}`;
+        } catch {
+          return `Group Messaging with: ${channel.purpose.value}`;
+        }
+      }
+      return `#${channel?.name}`;
     },
     /**
      * Returns a Slack Web Client object authenticated with the user's access
      * token
      */
-    sdk() {
-      return new WebClient(this.getToken(), {
+    sdk(opts = {}) {
+      return new WebClient(this.getToken(opts), {
         rejectRateLimitedCalls: true,
+        slackApiUrl: this.$auth.base_url,
       });
     },
     async makeRequest({
-      method = "", throwRateLimitError = false, ...args
+      method = "", throwRateLimitError = false, asBot, as_user, ...args
     } = {}) {
+      // Passing as_user as false with a v2 user token lacking the deprecated
+      // `chat:write:bot` scope results in an error. If as_user is false and a
+      // bot token is available, use the bot token and omit as_user. Otherwise,
+      // pass as_user through.
+      if (as_user === false && Boolean(this.getBotToken())) {
+        asBot = true;
+      } else {
+        args.as_user = as_user;
+      }
+
       const props = method.split(".");
       const sdk = props.reduce((reduction, prop) =>
-        reduction[prop], this.sdk());
+        reduction[prop], this.sdk({
+        asBot,
+      }));
 
-      const response = await this._withRetries(() => sdk(args), throwRateLimitError);
+      let response;
+      try {
+        response = await this._withRetries(() => sdk(args), throwRateLimitError);
+      } catch (error) {
+        if ([
+          "not_in_channel",
+          "channel_not_found",
+        ].some((errorType) => error.includes(errorType)) && asBot) {
+          const followUp = method.startsWith("chat.")
+            ? "Ensure the bot is a member of the channel, or set the **Send as User** option to true to act on behalf of the authenticated user."
+            : "Ensure the bot is a member of the channel.";
+          throw new ConfigurationError(`${error}\n${followUp}`);
+        }
+        throw error;
+      }
 
       if (!response.ok) {
-        console.log(`Error in response with method ${method}`, response.error);
         throw response.error;
       }
       return response;
@@ -565,6 +649,64 @@ export default {
       } while (cursor && Object.keys(userNames).length < ids.length);
       return userNames;
     },
+    async realNameLookup(ids = [], usernames = [], throwRateLimitError = true, args = {}) {
+      let cursor;
+      const realNames = {};
+      do {
+        const {
+          members: users,
+          response_metadata: { next_cursor: nextCursor },
+        } = await this.usersList({
+          limit: constants.LIMIT,
+          cursor,
+          throwRateLimitError,
+          ...args,
+        });
+
+        for (const user of users) {
+          if (ids.includes(user.id)) {
+            realNames[user.id] = user.profile.real_name;
+          }
+          if (usernames.includes(user.name)) {
+            realNames[user.name] = user.profile.real_name;
+          }
+        }
+
+        cursor = nextCursor;
+      } while (cursor && Object.keys(realNames).length < (ids.length + usernames.length));
+      return realNames;
+    },
+    async maybeAddAppToChannels(channelIds = []) {
+      if (!this.getBotToken()) {
+        console.log("Skipping adding app to channels: bot unavailable.");
+        return;
+      }
+      try {
+        const {
+          bot_id, user_id,
+        } = await this.authTest({
+          asBot: true,
+        });
+        if (!bot_id) {
+          console.log("Skipping adding app to channels: bot not found.");
+          return;
+        }
+        for (const channel of channelIds) {
+          try {
+            // Note: Trying to add the app to DM or group DM channels results in
+            // the error: method_not_supported_for_channel_type
+            await this.inviteToConversation({
+              channel,
+              users: user_id,
+            });
+          } catch (error) {
+            console.log(`Unable to add app to channel ${channel}: ${error}`);
+          }
+        }
+      } catch (error) {
+        console.log(`Unable to add app to channels: ${error}`);
+      }
+    },
     /**
      * Checks authentication & identity.
      * @param {*} args Arguments object
@@ -750,6 +892,12 @@ export default {
         ...args,
       });
     },
+    assistantSearch(args = {}) {
+      args.count ||= constants.LIMIT;
+      return this.sdk().apiCall("assistant.search.context", {
+        ...args,
+      });
+    },
     /**
      * Lists reactions made by a user.
      * User Scopes: `reactions:read`
@@ -801,6 +949,9 @@ export default {
       args.count ||= constants.LIMIT;
       return this.makeRequest({
         method: "files.list",
+        // Use bot token, if available, since the required `files:read` scope
+        // is only requested for bot tokens in the Pipedream app.
+        asBot: true,
         ...args,
       });
     },
@@ -814,6 +965,9 @@ export default {
     getFileInfo(args = {}) {
       return this.makeRequest({
         method: "files.info",
+        // Use bot token, if available, since the required `files:read` scope
+        // is only requested for bot tokens in the Pipedream app.
+        asBot: true,
         ...args,
       });
     },
diff --git a/components/slack/sources/new-channel-created/new-channel-created.mjs b/components/slack/sources/new-channel-created/new-channel-created.mjs
index 7eb2ff9085f4a..9d1df1076dc05 100644
--- a/components/slack/sources/new-channel-created/new-channel-created.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/sources/new-channel-created/new-channel-created.mjs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export default {
   ...common,
   key: "slack-new-channel-created",
   name: "New Channel Created (Instant)",
-  version: "0.0.10",
+  version: "0.0.11",
   description: "Emit new event when a new channel is created.",
   type: "source",
   dedupe: "unique",
diff --git a/components/slack/sources/new-direct-message/new-direct-message.mjs b/components/slack/sources/new-direct-message/new-direct-message.mjs
deleted file mode 100644
index 389c183951a5d..0000000000000
--- a/components/slack/sources/new-direct-message/new-direct-message.mjs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-import common from "../common/base.mjs";
-import sampleEmit from "./test-event.mjs";
-
-export default {
-  ...common,
-  key: "slack-new-direct-message",
-  name: "New Direct Message (Instant)",
-  version: "1.0.23",
-  description: "Emit new event when a message was posted in a direct message channel",
-  type: "source",
-  dedupe: "unique",
-  props: {
-    ...common.props,
-    // eslint-disable-next-line pipedream/props-description,pipedream/props-label
-    slackApphook: {
-      type: "$.interface.apphook",
-      appProp: "slack",
-      async eventNames() {
-        return [
-          "message.im",
-        ];
-      },
-    },
-    ignoreBot: {
-      propDefinition: [
-        common.props.slack,
-        "ignoreBot",
-      ],
-    },
-    ignoreSelf: {
-      type: "boolean",
-      label: "Ignore Messages from Yourself",
-      description: "Ignores messages sent to yourself",
-      default: false,
-      optional: true,
-    },
-  },
-  methods: {
-    ...common.methods,
-    getSummary() {
-      return "New direct message received";
-    },
-    processEvent(event) {
-      if ((this.ignoreSelf && event.user == this.slack.mySlackId())
-        || ((this.ignoreBot) && (event.subtype === "bot_message" || event.bot_id))
-        || (event.subtype === "message_changed")) {
-        return;
-      }
-      return event;
-    },
-  },
-  sampleEmit,
-};
diff --git a/components/slack/sources/new-direct-message/test-event.mjs b/components/slack/sources/new-direct-message/test-event.mjs
deleted file mode 100644
index d19486ed235f0..0000000000000
--- a/components/slack/sources/new-direct-message/test-event.mjs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-export default {
-  "user": "USLACKBOT",
-  "type": "message",
-  "ts": "1716401124.947359",
-  "text": "Feeling great!",
-  "team": "TS8319547",
-  "blocks": [
-    {
-      "type": "rich_text",
-      "block_id": "bid/",
-      "elements": [
-        {
-          "type": "rich_text_section",
-          "elements": [
-            {
-              "type": "text",
-              "text": "Feeling great!"
-            }
-          ]
-        }
-      ]
-    }
-  ],
-  "channel": "DS676Q73J",
-  "event_ts": "1716401124.947359",
-  "channel_type": "im",
-  "pipedream_msg_id": "pd_1716401126905_tjxu6josgz"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/components/slack/sources/new-interaction-event-received/new-interaction-event-received.mjs b/components/slack/sources/new-interaction-event-received/new-interaction-event-received.mjs
index 75b100e999b45..4ec49f2be9653 100644
--- a/components/slack/sources/new-interaction-event-received/new-interaction-event-received.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/sources/new-interaction-event-received/new-interaction-event-received.mjs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import sampleEmit from "./test-event.mjs";
 
 export default {
   name: "New Interaction Events (Instant)",
-  version: "0.0.20",
+  version: "0.0.21",
   key: "slack-new-interaction-event-received",
   description: "Emit new events on new Slack [interactivity events](https://api.slack.com/interactivity) sourced from [Block Kit interactive elements](https://api.slack.com/interactivity/components), [Slash commands](https://api.slack.com/interactivity/slash-commands), or [Shortcuts](https://api.slack.com/interactivity/shortcuts).",
   type: "source",
diff --git a/components/slack/sources/new-keyword-mention/new-keyword-mention.mjs b/components/slack/sources/new-keyword-mention/new-keyword-mention.mjs
index 567abdb4806a8..c6323e562670e 100644
--- a/components/slack/sources/new-keyword-mention/new-keyword-mention.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/sources/new-keyword-mention/new-keyword-mention.mjs
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 import common from "../common/base.mjs";
 import constants from "../common/constants.mjs";
 import sampleEmit from "./test-event.mjs";
+import sharedConstants from "../../common/constants.mjs";
 
 export default {
   ...common,
   key: "slack-new-keyword-mention",
   name: "New Keyword Mention (Instant)",
-  version: "0.0.8",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   description: "Emit new event when a specific keyword is mentioned in a channel",
   type: "source",
   dedupe: "unique",
@@ -16,6 +17,12 @@ export default {
       propDefinition: [
         common.props.slack,
         "conversation",
+        () => ({
+          types: [
+            sharedConstants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PUBLIC,
+            sharedConstants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PRIVATE,
+          ],
+        }),
       ],
       type: "string[]",
       label: "Channels",
@@ -45,45 +52,8 @@ export default {
       ],
     },
   },
-  hooks: {
-    ...common.hooks,
-    async deploy() {
-      // emit historical events
-      const messages = await this.getMatches({
-        query: this.keyword,
-        sort: "timestamp",
-      });
-      const filteredMessages = this.conversations?.length > 0
-        ? messages.filter((message) => this.conversations.includes(message.channel.id))
-        : messages;
-      await this.emitHistoricalEvents(filteredMessages.slice(-25).reverse());
-    },
-  },
   methods: {
     ...common.methods,
-    async getMatches(params) {
-      return (await this.slack.searchMessages(params)).messages.matches || [];
-    },
-    async emitHistoricalEvents(messages) {
-      for (const message of messages) {
-        const event = await this.processEvent({
-          ...message,
-          subtype: message.subtype || constants.SUBTYPE.PD_HISTORY_MESSAGE,
-        });
-        if (event) {
-          if (!event.client_msg_id) {
-            event.pipedream_msg_id = `pd_${Date.now()}_${Math.random().toString(36)
-              .substr(2, 10)}`;
-          }
-
-          this.$emit(event, {
-            id: event.client_msg_id || event.pipedream_msg_id,
-            summary: this.getSummary(event),
-            ts: event.event_ts || Date.now(),
-          });
-        }
-      }
-    },
     getSummary() {
       return "New keyword mention received";
     },
diff --git a/components/slack/sources/new-message-in-channels/new-message-in-channels.mjs b/components/slack/sources/new-message-in-channels/new-message-in-channels.mjs
index 0de59c7a78749..72c9ef83bb751 100644
--- a/components/slack/sources/new-message-in-channels/new-message-in-channels.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/sources/new-message-in-channels/new-message-in-channels.mjs
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 import common from "../common/base.mjs";
 import constants from "../common/constants.mjs";
 import sampleEmit from "./test-event.mjs";
+import sharedConstants from "../../common/constants.mjs";
 
 export default {
   ...common,
   key: "slack-new-message-in-channels",
   name: "New Message In Channels (Instant)",
-  version: "1.0.25",
+  version: "1.1.0",
   description: "Emit new event when a new message is posted to one or more channels",
   type: "source",
   dedupe: "unique",
@@ -16,6 +17,12 @@ export default {
       propDefinition: [
         common.props.slack,
         "conversation",
+        () => ({
+          types: [
+            sharedConstants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PUBLIC,
+            sharedConstants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PRIVATE,
+          ],
+        }),
       ],
       type: "string[]",
       label: "Channels",
diff --git a/components/slack/sources/new-reaction-added/new-reaction-added.mjs b/components/slack/sources/new-reaction-added/new-reaction-added.mjs
index 6444e3fd9b57b..aaf4edf973db0 100644
--- a/components/slack/sources/new-reaction-added/new-reaction-added.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/sources/new-reaction-added/new-reaction-added.mjs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export default {
   ...common,
   key: "slack-new-reaction-added",
   name: "New Reaction Added (Instant)",
-  version: "1.1.26",
+  version: "1.2.0",
   description: "Emit new event when a member has added an emoji reaction to a message",
   type: "source",
   dedupe: "unique",
@@ -97,10 +97,14 @@ export default {
         event.itemUserInfo = itemUserResponse.user;
       }
 
-      event.message = await this.getMessage({
-        channel: event.item.channel,
-        event_ts: event.item.ts,
-      });
+      try {
+        event.message = await this.getMessage({
+          channel: event.item.channel,
+          event_ts: event.item.ts,
+        });
+      } catch (err) {
+        console.log("Error fetching message:", err);
+      }
 
       return event;
     },
diff --git a/components/slack/sources/new-saved-message/new-saved-message.mjs b/components/slack/sources/new-saved-message/new-saved-message.mjs
index fe0f907aabf84..2d7a94e5c5b95 100644
--- a/components/slack/sources/new-saved-message/new-saved-message.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/sources/new-saved-message/new-saved-message.mjs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export default {
   ...common,
   key: "slack-new-saved-message",
   name: "New Saved Message (Instant)",
-  version: "0.0.6",
+  version: "0.0.7",
   description: "Emit new event when a message is saved. Note: The endpoint is marked as deprecated, and Slack might shut this off at some point down the line.",
   type: "source",
   dedupe: "unique",
diff --git a/components/slack/sources/new-user-added/new-user-added.mjs b/components/slack/sources/new-user-added/new-user-added.mjs
index 80bde255eb668..03db742683377 100644
--- a/components/slack/sources/new-user-added/new-user-added.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/sources/new-user-added/new-user-added.mjs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export default {
   ...common,
   key: "slack-new-user-added",
   name: "New User Added (Instant)",
-  version: "0.0.4",
+  version: "0.0.5",
   description: "Emit new event when a new member joins a workspace.",
   type: "source",
   dedupe: "unique",
diff --git a/components/slack/sources/new-user-mention/new-user-mention.mjs b/components/slack/sources/new-user-mention/new-user-mention.mjs
index 5f4371d84f6dc..15efc422c870d 100644
--- a/components/slack/sources/new-user-mention/new-user-mention.mjs
+++ b/components/slack/sources/new-user-mention/new-user-mention.mjs
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 import common from "../common/base.mjs";
 import constants from "../common/constants.mjs";
 import sampleEmit from "./test-event.mjs";
+import sharedConstants from "../../common/constants.mjs";
 
 export default {
   ...common,
   key: "slack-new-user-mention",
   name: "New User Mention (Instant)",
-  version: "0.0.8",
+  version: "0.1.0",
   description: "Emit new event when a username or specific keyword is mentioned in a channel",
   type: "source",
   dedupe: "unique",
@@ -16,6 +17,12 @@ export default {
       propDefinition: [
         common.props.slack,
         "conversation",
+        () => ({
+          types: [
+            sharedConstants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PUBLIC,
+            sharedConstants.CHANNEL_TYPE.PRIVATE,
+          ],
+        }),
       ],
       type: "string[]",
       label: "Channels",