# AI-powered ticket creation from Slack: analysis and epic breakdown
This automation enables teams using Slack as their primary communication channel to instantly convert informal ideas and requests into structured development tickets—without manual formatting or data duplication. Especially valuable for technical and product teams aiming to stay focused in chat while generating execution-ready tasks.
## Who it´s for
- Developers who need to quickly turn chat ideas into structured tasks
- Tech leads managing projects directly in Slack
- Teams using Slack for development planning without Jira or similar tools
- Product managers initiating tasks via messenger
- Startups aiming to minimize routine during feature launches
## What the automation does
- Receives messages from Slack via HTTP webhook
- Analyzes content using a GPT-4-powered AI agent built on LangChain
- Generates detailed tickets with epics, subtasks, objectives, acceptance criteria, risks, and timelines
- Maintains conversation context per user-channel pair using memory
- Sends formatted output back to the specified Slack channel
## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow
- Logic for webhook handling and state management
- Integrations with Slack and OpenAI API
- Basic text guide for setup and adaptation
## Requirements for setup
- n8n instance (self-hosted or cloud)
- Slack account with bot and webhook permissions
- OpenAI API key
- Access to configure incoming webhooks in Slack
## Benefits and outcomes
- Speeds up task creation by 70–80%
- Reduces cognitive load through automatic structuring
- Keeps all tasks visible and traceable within the working chat
- Prevents idea loss between meetings and discussions
- Scales processes without adopting complex tools like Jira
- Improves task quality via standardized templates
## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via chat
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