diff --git a/lib/cli.js b/lib/cli.js
index bdb0bb18..fd4ebf17 100644
--- a/lib/cli.js
+++ b/lib/cli.js
@@ -617,6 +617,45 @@ program
     })
   })
 
+program
+  .command('notify-slack')
+  .description('start Slack notifier')
+  .option('-t, --token <token>'
+    , 'Slack API token (or $SLACK_TOKEN)'
+    , String
+    , process.env.SLACK_TOKEN)
+  .option('-c, --channel #<channel>'
+    , 'Slack channel (or $SLACK_CHANNEL)'
+    , String
+    , process.env.SLACK_CHANNEL)
+  .option('-p, --priority <level>'
+    , 'minimum log level'
+    , Number
+    , logger.Level.IMPORTANT)
+  .option('-s, --connect-sub <endpoint>'
+    , 'sub endpoint'
+    , cliutil.list)
+  .action(function(options) {
+    if (!options.token) {
+      this.missingArgument('--token')
+    }
+    if (!options.channel) {
+      this.missingArgument('--channel')
+    }
+    if (!options.connectSub) {
+      this.missingArgument('--connect-sub')
+    }
+
+    require('./units/notify/slack')({
+      token: options.token
+      , channel: options.channel
+      , priority: options.priority
+      , endpoints: {
+        sub: options.connectSub
+      }
+    })
+  })
+
 program
   .command('log-rethinkdb')
   .description('start a rethinkdb log recorder')
diff --git a/lib/units/notify/slack.js b/lib/units/notify/slack.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cef523e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/units/notify/slack.js
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+var util = require('util')
+
+var WebClient = require('slack-client').WebClient
+var Promise = require('bluebird')
+
+var logger = require('../../util/logger')
+var wire = require('../../wire')
+var wirerouter = require('../../wire/router')
+var wireutil = require('../../wire/util')
+var lifecycle = require('../../util/lifecycle')
+var srv = require('../../util/srv')
+var zmqutil = require('../../util/zmqutil')
+
+
+module.exports = function(options) {
+  var log = logger.createLogger('notify-slack')
+  var client = new WebClient(options.token)
+  var buffer = []
+  var timer
+
+  // Input
+  var sub = zmqutil.socket('sub')
+  Promise.map(options.endpoints.sub, function(endpoint) {
+    return srv.resolve(endpoint).then(function(records) {
+      return srv.attempt(records, function(record) {
+        log.info('Receiving input from "%s"', record.url)
+        sub.connect(record.url)
+        return Promise.resolve(true)
+      })
+    })
+  })
+
+    // Establish always-on channels
+  ;[wireutil.global].forEach(function(channel) {
+    log.info('Subscribing to permanent channel "%s"', channel)
+    sub.subscribe(channel)
+  })
+
+  function push() {
+    buffer.splice(0).forEach(function(entry) {
+      var format = entry.message.indexOf('\n') === -1 ? '`%s`' : '```%s```'
+      var message = util.format(format, entry.message)
+
+      client.chat.postMessage(options.channel, util.format(
+        '>>> *%s/%s* %d [*%s*] %s'
+        , logger.LevelLabel[entry.priority]
+        , entry.tag
+        , entry.pid
+        , entry.identifier
+        , message
+        )
+        , {
+          username: 'STF'
+          , icon_url: 'https://openstf.io/favicon.png'
+        }
+      )
+    })
+  }
+
+  sub.on('message', wirerouter()
+    .on(wire.DeviceLogMessage, function(channel, message) {
+      if (message.priority >= options.priority) {
+        buffer.push(message)
+        clearTimeout(timer)
+        timer = setTimeout(push, 1000)
+      }
+    })
+    .handler())
+
+  log.info('Listening for %s (or higher) level log messages',
+    logger.LevelLabel[options.priority])
+
+  lifecycle.observe(function() {
+    try {
+      sub.close()
+    }
+    catch (err) {
+      // No-op
+    }
+  })
+}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2b6eca74..e84d2085 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@
     "semver": "^5.0.1",
     "serve-favicon": "^2.2.0",
     "serve-static": "^1.9.2",
+    "slack-client": "^2.0.0-beta.3",
     "socket.io": "1.4.4",
     "split": "^1.0.0",
     "stf-appstore-db": "^1.0.0",