Poll Templates

Poll templates let you save a poll structure (title, description, and options) and reuse it without re-entering all the details each time. Useful for recurring evaluations that always use the same format.


/poll_template create

Create a new template via a modal form.

Fill in:

  • Name — internal name to identify the template

  • Title — the poll title that will be used when posting

  • Description — context shown under the title

  • Options — one option per line


/poll_template from_poll

Convert an existing poll into a reusable template.

Option
Required
Description

id

Yes

Poll ID to convert

Copies the poll's title, description, and options into a new template.


/poll_template edit

Edit an existing template.

Option
Required
Description

id

Yes

Template ID


/poll_template delete

Soft-delete a template (hides it from listings without destroying data).

Option
Required
Description

id

Yes

Template ID


/poll_template list

List available templates.

Option
Required
Description

filter

No

active (default) or all (includes deleted)


/poll_template preview

Preview what a template's poll will look like without actually posting it.

Option
Required
Description

id

Yes

Template ID

The response is ephemeral (only visible to you).


/poll_template use

Create and post a poll from a template.

Option
Required
Description

id

Yes

Template ID

channel

No

Channel to post in (defaults to current)

anonymous

No

Hide voter identities (default: false)

max_votes

No

Max options per voter (0 = unlimited)

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