Autocaptioner

Slackbot which uses the Clarifai image recognition api to automatically comment on photos as they are uploaded in a channel.

Demo

Setup

1. Create an .env file.
2. Configure a Slack integration. Instructions can be found by by following this path: https://{slack directory}/apps/build. Add your
3. Find the application token and copy it into your .env file as SLACK_TOKEN={YOUR TOKEN HERE}
4. Create an app in Clarifai.
5. Find the Client ID and Client Secret fields values and set your CLARIFAI_ID and CLARIFAI_SECRET values in .env
6. Run npm install
7. Run npm start

Optional

1. In .env set the EMOJI var to the name of a different emoji
2. APP_NAME can also be customized.

Content

Comment templates are located in messages.js. The app uses string-template to consume a list of tags (guesses about the contents of the image) Clarifai supplies to the image.