diff --git a/examples/slackbot/CLAUDE.md b/examples/slackbot/CLAUDE.md
index b757bd986..4246ab4fe 100644
--- a/examples/slackbot/CLAUDE.md
+++ b/examples/slackbot/CLAUDE.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ An intelligent Slack bot built with Marvin that provides AI-powered assistance i
 uv sync
 
 # Start the bot server
-uv run examples/slackbot/start.py
+uv run --extra slackbot -m slackbot
 
 # Or with Docker
 docker build -f examples/slackbot/Dockerfile.slackbot -t marvin-slackbot .
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/Dockerfile.slackbot b/examples/slackbot/Dockerfile.slackbot
index aa6df291d..cdbc9018d 100644
--- a/examples/slackbot/Dockerfile.slackbot
+++ b/examples/slackbot/Dockerfile.slackbot
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.12-slim
+FROM python:3.13-slim
 
 COPY --from=ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:latest /uv /uvx /bin/
 
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
     apt-get clean && \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
-RUN uv sync --extra slackbot
+RUN uv sync --extra slackbot --no-dev 
 
 EXPOSE 4200
 
-CMD ["uv", "run", "examples/slackbot/start.py"]
\ No newline at end of file
+CMD ["uv", "run", "--no-sync", "-m", "slackbot"]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/README.md b/examples/slackbot/README.md
index 24ee2fb7a..164c83450 100644
--- a/examples/slackbot/README.md
+++ b/examples/slackbot/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ A Slack chatbot powered by Claude with memories and Prefect-specific knowledge.
 ├── api.py         # FastAPI app and Slack event handlers
 ├── core.py        # Database, agent, and memory management
 ├── settings.py    # Configuration management
-└── start.py       # Entry point
+└── __main__.py    # Entry point
 ```
 
 ## Setup
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ ngrok http 4200  # Or your configured port
 
 2. Start the bot in another terminal:
 ```console
-uv run -m examples.slackbot.start
+uv run --extra slackbot -m slackbot
 ```
 
 ### Testing
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/pyproject.toml b/examples/slackbot/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..709bdf4aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/slackbot/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+[build-system]
+requires = ["hatchling", "uv-dynamic-versioning>=0.7.0"]
+build-backend = "hatchling.build"
+
+[tool.hatch.version]
+source = "uv-dynamic-versioning"
+
+[tool.uv-dynamic-versioning]
+vcs = "git"
+style = "pep440"
+bump = true
+
+[project]
+name = "slackbot"
+dynamic = ["version", "dependencies"]
+description = "Slackbot for Prefect"
+authors = [{ name = "Nathan Nowack", email = "nate@prefect.io" }]
+license = "MIT"
+readme = "README.md"
+classifiers = [
+  "Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
+  "Programming Language :: Python",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+  "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+  "Intended Audience :: Information Technology",
+  "Intended Audience :: System Administrators",
+  "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+  "Operating System :: Unix",
+  "Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux",
+  "Environment :: Console",
+  "Environment :: MacOS X",
+  "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
+  "Topic :: Internet",
+]
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
+
+[tool.hatch.metadata.hooks.uv-dynamic-versioning]
+dependencies = [
+  "marvin",
+  "prefect",
+  "numpy",
+  "raggy[tpuf]@git+https://github.com/zzstoatzz/raggy.git",
+]
+
+
+[dependency-groups]
+dev = []
+
+[tool.hatch.metadata]
+allow-direct-references = true
+
+
+[tool.hatch.build.targets.wheel]
+packages = ["src/slackbot"]
+
+[tool.uv.sources]
+marvin = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/__init__.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/slackbot/__init__.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/__init__.py
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/start.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/__main__.py
similarity index 87%
rename from examples/slackbot/start.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/__main__.py
index a8aa4d7f2..8cd953856 100644
--- a/examples/slackbot/start.py
+++ b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/__main__.py
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     import uvicorn
-    from settings import settings
+
+    from slackbot.settings import settings
 
     if not (openai_api_key := os.getenv("OPENAI_API_KEY")):
         os.environ["OPENAI_API_KEY"] = Secret.load(
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@
         ).get()
 
     uvicorn.run(
-        "api:app",
+        "slackbot.api:app",
         host=settings.host,
         port=settings.port,
         # reload=settings.test_mode,
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/api.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/api.py
similarity index 93%
rename from examples/slackbot/api.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/api.py
index 8f0b69ea9..c112a5c81 100644
--- a/examples/slackbot/api.py
+++ b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/api.py
@@ -3,12 +3,6 @@
 from contextlib import asynccontextmanager
 from typing import Any
 
-from core import (
-    Database,
-    UserContext,
-    build_user_context,
-    create_agent,
-)
 from fastapi import FastAPI, HTTPException, Request
 from prefect import flow, get_run_logger, task
 from prefect.blocks.notifications import SlackWebhook
@@ -18,10 +12,17 @@
 from prefect.variables import Variable
 from pydantic_ai.agent import AgentRunResult
 from pydantic_ai.messages import ModelMessage
-from settings import settings
-from slack import SlackPayload, get_channel_name, post_slack_message
-from strings import count_tokens, slice_tokens
-from wrap import WatchToolCalls
+
+from slackbot.core import (
+    Database,
+    UserContext,
+    build_user_context,
+    create_agent,
+)
+from slackbot.settings import settings
+from slackbot.slack import SlackPayload, get_channel_name, post_slack_message
+from slackbot.strings import count_tokens, slice_tokens
+from slackbot.wrap import WatchToolCalls
 
 BOT_MENTION = r"<@(\w+)>"
 
@@ -120,11 +121,11 @@ async def lifespan(app: FastAPI):
 @app.post("/chat")
 async def chat_endpoint(request: Request) -> dict[str, Any]:
     try:
-        payload = SlackPayload(**await request.json())
+        payload = SlackPayload.model_validate(await request.json())
     except Exception as e:
         logger.error(f"Error parsing Slack payload: {e}")
-        slack_webhook = await SlackWebhook.load("marvin-bot-pager")  # type: ignore
-        await slack_webhook.notify(  # type: ignore
+        slack_webhook = await SlackWebhook.load("marvin-bot-pager")
+        await slack_webhook.notify(
             body=f"Error parsing Slack payload: {e}",
             subject="Slackbot Error",
         )
@@ -155,8 +156,8 @@ async def chat_endpoint(request: Request) -> dict[str, Any]:
             channel_name = await get_channel_name(payload.event.channel)
             if channel_name.startswith("D"):
                 logger.warning(f"Attempted DM in channel: {channel_name}")
-                slack_webhook = await SlackWebhook.load("marvin-bot-pager")  # type: ignore
-                await slack_webhook.notify(  # type: ignore
+                slack_webhook = await SlackWebhook.load("marvin-bot-pager")
+                await slack_webhook.notify(
                     body=f"Attempted DM: {channel_name}",
                     subject="Slackbot DM Warning",
                 )
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/core.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/core.py
similarity index 96%
rename from examples/slackbot/core.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/core.py
index 25fce591c..3f376c60a 100644
--- a/examples/slackbot/core.py
+++ b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/core.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 from contextlib import asynccontextmanager
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from pathlib import Path
-from typing import AsyncIterator, TypedDict, cast
+from typing import AsyncIterator, TypedDict
 
 from prefect import get_run_logger, task
 from prefect.blocks.system import Secret
@@ -17,11 +17,12 @@
 from pydantic_ai.settings import ModelSettings
 from raggy.documents import Document
 from raggy.vectorstores.tpuf import TurboPuffer, query_namespace
-from research_agent import research_prefect_topic
-from search import read_github_issues
-from settings import settings
 from turbopuffer.error import NotFoundError
 
+from slackbot.research_agent import research_prefect_topic
+from slackbot.search import read_github_issues
+from slackbot.settings import settings
+
 GITHUB_API_TOKEN = Secret.load(settings.github_token_secret_name, _sync=True).get()  # type: ignore
 
 logger = get_logger(__name__)
@@ -155,12 +156,11 @@ def create_agent(
     logger = get_run_logger()
     logger.info("Creating new agent")
     ai_model = model or AnthropicModel(
+        model_name=Variable.get(
+            "marvin_bot_model", default=settings.model_name, _sync=True
+        ),
         provider="anthropic",
         api_key=Secret.load(settings.claude_key_secret_name, _sync=True).get(),  # type: ignore
-        model=cast(
-            str,
-            Variable.get("marvin_bot_model", default=settings.model_name, _sync=True),  # type: ignore
-        ),
     )
     agent = Agent[UserContext, str](
         model=ai_model,
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/modules.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/modules.py
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/slackbot/modules.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/modules.py
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/py.typed b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/py.typed
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/research_agent.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/research_agent.py
similarity index 98%
rename from examples/slackbot/research_agent.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/research_agent.py
index 78cdac219..acb5a4437 100644
--- a/examples/slackbot/research_agent.py
+++ b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/research_agent.py
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 """Research agent for improved information gathering."""
 
-from modules import display_signature
 from prefect import task
 from prefect.cache_policies import INPUTS
 from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
 from pydantic_ai import Agent
 from pydantic_ai.models import Model
-from search import (
+
+from slackbot.modules import display_signature
+from slackbot.search import (
     explore_module_offerings,
     get_latest_prefect_release_notes,
     review_common_3x_gotchas,
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/search.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/search.py
similarity index 98%
rename from examples/slackbot/search.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/search.py
index 94b2fe2d5..ceb49cbc7 100644
--- a/examples/slackbot/search.py
+++ b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/search.py
@@ -6,16 +6,16 @@
 
 import httpx
 import turbopuffer as tpuf
-from modules import ModuleTreeExplorer
 from prefect import task
 from prefect.blocks.system import Secret
 from pydantic import BaseModel, Field, field_validator
 from raggy.vectorstores.tpuf import multi_query_tpuf
-from settings import settings
-from strings import slice_tokens
 
 import marvin
 from marvin.utilities.logging import get_logger
+from slackbot.modules import ModuleTreeExplorer
+from slackbot.settings import settings
+from slackbot.strings import slice_tokens
 
 
 def verify_import_statements(import_statements: list[str]) -> str:
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/settings.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/settings.py
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/slackbot/settings.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/settings.py
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/slack.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/slack.py
similarity index 99%
rename from examples/slackbot/slack.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/slack.py
index 4cf987939..0297a744c 100644
--- a/examples/slackbot/slack.py
+++ b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/slack.py
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 
 import httpx
 from pydantic import BaseModel, ValidationInfo, field_validator, model_validator
-from settings import settings
+
+from slackbot.settings import settings
 
 
 class EventBlockElement(BaseModel):
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/strings.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/strings.py
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/slackbot/strings.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/strings.py
diff --git a/examples/slackbot/wrap.py b/examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/wrap.py
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/slackbot/wrap.py
rename to examples/slackbot/src/slackbot/wrap.py
diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
index a32245ad2..d8e1f3034 100644
--- a/justfile
+++ b/justfile
@@ -37,4 +37,4 @@ run-pre-commits: check-uv
     uv run pre-commit run --all-files
 
 run-slackbot: check-uv
-    uv run --extra slackbot examples/slackbot/start.py
\ No newline at end of file
+    uv run --extra slackbot -m slackbot
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 97a7ba6a0..c3e7578c4 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -45,12 +45,7 @@ dev = [
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 audio = ["pyaudio>=0.2.14"]
 
-slackbot = [
-    "pydantic-ai",
-    "prefect",
-    "numpy",
-    "raggy[tpuf]@git+https://github.com/zzstoatzz/raggy.git",
-]
+slackbot = ["slackbot"]
 
 mcp = ["fastmcp"]
 
@@ -101,6 +96,12 @@ extend-select = ["I"]
 [tool.ruff.lint.per-file-ignores]
 "__init__.py" = ["F401", "I001", "RUF013"]
 
+[tool.uv.sources]
+slackbot = { workspace = true }
+
+[tool.uv.workspace]
+members = ["examples/slackbot"]
+
 [build-system]
 requires = ["hatchling>=1.21.0", "hatch-vcs>=0.4.0"]
 build-backend = "hatchling.build"
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 5ce4ca1a6..7d18f922e 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ resolution-markers = [
     "python_full_version < '3.11'",
 ]
 
+[manifest]
+members = [
+    "marvin",
+    "slackbot",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "aiofiles"
 version = "24.1.0"
@@ -2080,10 +2086,7 @@ mcp = [
     { name = "fastmcp" },
 ]
 slackbot = [
-    { name = "numpy" },
-    { name = "prefect" },
-    { name = "pydantic-ai" },
-    { name = "raggy", extra = ["tpuf"] },
+    { name = "slackbot" },
 ]
 
 [package.dev-dependencies]
@@ -2117,16 +2120,13 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "alembic", specifier = ">=1.12.0" },
     { name = "fastmcp", marker = "extra == 'mcp'" },
     { name = "jinja2", specifier = ">=3.1.4" },
-    { name = "numpy", marker = "extra == 'slackbot'" },
     { name = "partial-json-parser", specifier = ">=0.2.1.1.post5" },
-    { name = "prefect", marker = "extra == 'slackbot'" },
     { name = "pyaudio", marker = "extra == 'audio'", specifier = ">=0.2.14" },
     { name = "pydantic", extras = ["email"], specifier = ">=2.10.6" },
     { name = "pydantic-ai", specifier = ">=0.0.31" },
-    { name = "pydantic-ai", marker = "extra == 'slackbot'" },
     { name = "pydantic-settings", specifier = ">=2.6.1" },
-    { name = "raggy", extras = ["tpuf"], marker = "extra == 'slackbot'", git = "https://github.com/zzstoatzz/raggy.git" },
     { name = "rich", specifier = ">=13.9.4" },
+    { name = "slackbot", marker = "extra == 'slackbot'", editable = "examples/slackbot" },
     { name = "sqlalchemy", extras = ["asyncio"], specifier = ">=2.0.36" },
     { name = "typer", specifier = ">=0.15.1" },
 ]
@@ -3450,14 +3450,14 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pypdf"
-version = "5.5.0"
+version = "5.6.0"
 source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "typing-extensions", marker = "python_full_version < '3.11'" },
 ]
-sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/e0/c8/543f8ae1cd9e182e9f979d9ab1df18e3445350471abadbdabc0166ae5741/pypdf-5.5.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:8ce6a18389f7394fd09a1d4b7a34b097b11c19088a23cfd09e5008f85893e254", size = 5021690, upload-time = "2025-05-11T14:00:42.043Z" }
+sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/40/46/67de1d7a65412aa1c896e6b280829b70b57d203fadae6859b690006b8e0a/pypdf-5.6.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:a4b6538b77fc796622000db7127e4e58039ec5e6afd292f8e9bf42e2e985a749", size = 5023749, upload-time = "2025-06-01T12:19:40.101Z" }
 wheels = [
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+    { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/71/8b/dc3a72d98c22be7a4cbd664ad14c5a3e6295c2dbdf572865ed61e24b5e38/pypdf-5.6.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:ca6bf446bfb0a2d8d71d6d6bb860798d864c36a29b3d9ae8d7fc7958c59f88e7", size = 304208, upload-time = "2025-06-01T12:19:38.003Z" },
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3732,8 +3732,8 @@ fastembed = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "raggy"
-version = "0.3.5.dev1+gb0eae24"
-source = { git = "https://github.com/zzstoatzz/raggy.git#b0eae24e1c50cbe9af6c6c2e764077c4f20c9d96" }
+version = "0.3.5.dev6+g5baad82"
+source = { git = "https://github.com/zzstoatzz/raggy.git#5baad82b23117ab392523c0f0674c766d69a9c30" }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "aiofiles" },
     { name = "bs4" },
@@ -3747,6 +3747,7 @@ dependencies = [
     { name = "tiktoken" },
     { name = "trafilatura" },
     { name = "turbopuffer" },
+    { name = "typing-extensions" },
     { name = "xxhash" },
     { name = "yake" },
 ]
@@ -4136,6 +4137,27 @@ wheels = [
     { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/b7/ce/149a00dd41f10bc29e5921b496af8b574d8413afcd5e30dfa0ed46c2cc5e/six-1.17.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:4721f391ed90541fddacab5acf947aa0d3dc7d27b2e1e8eda2be8970586c3274", size = 11050, upload-time = "2024-12-04T17:35:26.475Z" },
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "slackbot"
+source = { editable = "examples/slackbot" }
+dependencies = [
+    { name = "marvin" },
+    { name = "numpy" },
+    { name = "prefect" },
+    { name = "raggy", extra = ["tpuf"] },
+]
+
+[package.metadata]
+requires-dist = [
+    { name = "marvin", editable = "." },
+    { name = "numpy" },
+    { name = "prefect" },
+    { name = "raggy", extras = ["tpuf"], git = "https://github.com/zzstoatzz/raggy.git" },
+]
+
+[package.metadata.requires-dev]
+dev = []
+
 [[package]]
 name = "smmap"
 version = "5.0.2"