Sets your user's Slack status

slack-status

#!/bin/bash
#
# Slack Status - Sets user Slack status
#
# Requires the HTTPie (https://httpie.org/) client
#
# Usage: slack-status STATUS [--help/-h]
#
# Args:
#   - STATUS: Status to set, one of
#       - music
#       - focus
#       - cool
#       - food
#       - out
#       - blocked
#       - common

# Slack vars
profile_set_url="slack.com/api/users.profile.set"
token="<SLACK TOKEN>"

# Get status
status="$1"
emoji=""
message=""

case "$status" in
    music)
        emoji=":headphones:"
        message="Plugged In"
        ;;
    focus)
        emoji=":hypnotized:"
        message="Deep Work"
        ;;
    cool)
        emoji=":cool-noah:"
        message="Maxin', relaxin', keyboard tappin', all cool" 
        ;;
    food)
        emoji=":grapes:"
        message="Eating"
        ;;
    out)
        emoji=":takeout_box:"
        message="O^3"
        ;;
    blocked)
        emoji=":frowning:"
        message="Blocked"
        ;;
    common)
        emoji=":rocket:"
        message="Jammin' in WeeWork common space"
        ;;
    --help|-h)
        echo "Sets Slack Status"
        echo
        echo "Available statuses:"
        echo "    - music"
        echo "    - focus"
        echo "    - cool"
        echo "    - food"
        echo "    - out"
        echo "    - blocked"
        echo "    - common"
        exit 1
        ;;
esac

# Make request
echo "Setting status to $emoji - $message"

url="$profile_set_url?token=$token&profile={\"status_text\": \"$message\", \"status_emoji\": \"$emoji\"}"

if ! http --follow POST "$url" > /dev/null; then
    echo "Error making Slack API request"
else
    echo "Success"
fi