Slack Bot for Generating Mid Journey-style Images

This app is a Slack bot that generates images in the style of Mid Journey using the Replicate API. It is triggered by the /create-image slash command and responds with a generated image in the same thread.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

Prerequisites

• A Slack app and bot set up and configured
• An API key for Replicate
• Python 3.6 or higher
• Pipenv (optional but recommended)

Installing

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/slack-midjourney-bot.git

2. Change into the project directory:

   cd slack-midjourney-bot

3. Set the following environment variables:

   export SLACK_BOT_TOKEN=your_bot_token_here
   export SLACK_APP_TOKEN=your_app_token_here
   export REPLICATE_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

4. If you're using Pipenv, create a virtual environment and install the dependencies:

   pipenv install

5. If you're not using Pipenv, install the dependencies with pip:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the app

To start the app, run the following command:

python app.py

Built With

• Slack Bolt - The Slack API SDK used for creating and managing the Slack app
• Replicate - The image generation API used for creating the images