Cobi uses one Slack command: /cobi. Use subcommands to link your account, check status, ask a question, create a chart, or create a table.
Quick reference
| Command | Visibility | What it does |
|---|
/cobi help | Private | Shows the available commands |
/cobi status | Private | Shows whether the workspace is connected and whether your account is linked |
/cobi link | Private | Creates a one-time account link |
/cobi ask <question> | Public thread | Starts an answer thread in the current channel |
/cobi chart <question> | Public thread | Starts an answer thread and asks Cobi for a chart |
/cobi table <question> | Public thread | Starts an answer thread and asks Cobi for a table or CSV |
/cobi help
Shows a concise command reference in Slack.
Use this when you forget the command names.
/cobi status
Shows whether the Slack workspace is connected to Cobi and whether your Slack user is linked to your Cobi account.
The response is private to you.
/cobi link
Creates a one-time link that connects your Slack user to your Cobi user.
The response is private to you and includes a Link account button. The link is valid for 15 minutes.
/cobi ask <question>
Starts a public thread in the current channel and answers your question there.
/cobi ask how is revenue trending this month?
/cobi chart <question>
Starts a public thread and asks Cobi to produce a chart when the data supports it.
/cobi chart revenue by week
/cobi table <question>
Starts a public thread and asks Cobi to produce a table or CSV when the data supports it.
/cobi table top customers by revenue this quarter
help, status, and link are private responses. ask, chart, and table create public Slack threads in the channel where you run them.
