Install NOFire Slack App

Understand what’s happening in production, directly in Slack. NOFire spots problems before they become incidents and explains exactly why issues occur — no dashboard hunting required.

​

How It Works

​

Overview

NOFire AI brings causal intelligence into Slack. It connects to your observability stack (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Datadog, Tempo, etc.) and helps your team react faster, investigate more effectively, and shorten MTTR.

​

Problems We Solve

SRE teams face alert fatigue, long resolution cycles, and knowledge silos. NOFire AI automates triage, provides causal root-cause analysis, and integrates seamlessly with Slack to reduce cognitive load and accelerate incident response.

​

Features & Interactions

1. Automatic Alert Responses The NOFire bot proactively investigates new alerts posted in channels where it’s invited. When your observability tools (Grafana, Datadog, PagerDuty, etc.) post an alert, NOFire automatically responds in the thread with root-cause analysis and actionable findings. 2. Interactive Investigations Tag @NOFire AI to ask questions about incidents using data from connected observability sources. This works both in a thread on an alert (responding to automatic investigations) as well as starting a new conversation. 3. Production Queries Ask NOFire about your systems anytime — recent deployments, service dependencies, architecture questions, or what changed in the last hour. No incident required.

​

Before You Start

• NOFire AI account at my.nofire.ai
• Slack workspace admin permissions
• Connected observability sources (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, etc.)

​

Installation Steps

​

App Scopes

View all permissions NOFire requests

The NOFire Slack app requests these OAuth scopes:

Scope	Description
app_mentions:read	View messages that directly mention @NOFire AI in conversations the app is in
channels:history	View messages and other content in public channels NOFire has been added to
channels:join	Join public channels in a workspace
channels:manage	Manage public channels NOFire has been added to and create new ones
channels:read	View basic information about public channels in a workspace
channels:write.invites	Invite members to public channels
chat:write	Send messages as @NOFire AI
groups:history	View messages and other content in private channels NOFire has been added to
groups:read	View basic information about private channels NOFire has been added to
im:history	View messages and other content in direct messages NOFire has been added to
mpim:read	View messages and other content in group direct messages NOFire has been added to
pins:write	Add and remove pinned messages and files
reactions:read	View emoji reactions and their associated content in channels and conversations NOFire has been added to
reactions:write	Add and edit emoji reactions
team:read	View the name, email domain, and icon for workspaces NOFire is connected to
users:read	View people in a workspace
users:read.email	View email addresses of people in a workspace

NOFire only reads messages in channels where it is invited or @mentioned. We never access content from channels where the bot is not present.

​

Post-Installation

​

1. Account Access

If you logged in with Slack: Your account is already linked - you are ready to use NOFire in Slack immediately. If you were added by an administrator: You will need to link your Slack account:

1. Go to Account > Slack at my.nofire.ai
2. Click Link Slack Account
3. Authorize with Slack

​

2. Set Up Alert Channels

For automatic investigations:

1. Invite @NOFire AI to your alert channels: /invite @NOFire AI
2. Ensure your alerting tools (Grafana, Datadog, etc.) post to these channels
3. NOFire will automatically investigate new alerts

​

Common Issues

​

Next Steps

How It Works

Learn more about automatic investigations and interactive queries

​

Support & Privacy

Contact [email protected] with any questions. We respond within 2 business days. No additional account required. For details on how NOFire handles your data, see our Privacy Policy and Security & AI Policy.