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Dev tools · July 28, 2016

PokeAlert: Know when pokemon are around on Slack

Know when pokemon are around on Slack! Contribute to stewartpark/pokealert development by creating an account on GitHub.

PokeAlert: Know when pokemon are around on Slack launched on July 28, 2016 with 11 votes, #1,626 of 3,671 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

In plain words

PokeAlert is a Slack integration that notifies users when Pokémon appear nearby. The tool is designed for Pokémon GO players who want to stay informed about spawn locations without constantly checking the game. It works by sending alerts directly to Slack, allowing players to coordinate hunts with teammates and manage their search more efficiently while working or using other applications.

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