diff --git a/packages/web-api/src/WebClient.spec.ts b/packages/web-api/src/WebClient.spec.ts
index eeb46e9a1..80770dd24 100644
--- a/packages/web-api/src/WebClient.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/web-api/src/WebClient.spec.ts
@@ -219,6 +219,21 @@ describe('WebClient', () => {
         });
       }
 
+      const markdownTextPatterns = textWarningTestPatterns.reduce((acc, { method, args }) => {
+        const textPatterns = [{ markdown_text: '# example' }].map((v) => ({
+          method,
+          args: Object.assign({}, v, args),
+        }));
+        return acc.concat(textPatterns);
+      }, [] as MethodArgs[]);
+      for (const { method, args } of markdownTextPatterns) {
+        it(`should not send warning to logs when client executes ${method} with markdown_text argument`, async () => {
+          const warnClient = new WebClient(token, { logLevel: LogLevel.WARN, logger });
+          await warnClient.apiCall(method, args);
+          assert.isTrue((logger.warn as sinon.SinonStub).calledThrice);
+        });
+      }
+
       const textPatterns = textWarningTestPatterns.reduce((acc, { method, args }) => {
         const textPatterns = [{ text: '' }, { text: null }, {}].map((v) => ({
           method,
diff --git a/packages/web-api/src/WebClient.ts b/packages/web-api/src/WebClient.ts
index 36eecc0ac..bbccfaee0 100644
--- a/packages/web-api/src/WebClient.ts
+++ b/packages/web-api/src/WebClient.ts
@@ -995,7 +995,8 @@ function warnIfFallbackIsMissing(method: string, logger: Logger, options?: Recor
     args.attachments.some((attachment) => !attachment.fallback || attachment.fallback.trim() === '');
 
   const isEmptyText = (args: Record<string, unknown>) =>
-    args.text === undefined || args.text === null || args.text === '';
+    (args.text === undefined || args.text === null || args.text === '') &&
+    (args.markdown_text === undefined || args.markdown === null || args.markdown_text === '');
 
   const buildMissingTextWarning = () =>
     `The top-level \`text\` argument is missing in the request payload for a ${method} call - It's a best practice to always provide a \`text\` argument when posting a message. The \`text\` is used in places where the content cannot be rendered such as: system push notifications, assistive technology such as screen readers, etc.`;
diff --git a/packages/web-api/src/types/request/chat.ts b/packages/web-api/src/types/request/chat.ts
index e611d1211..61d91c4ef 100644
--- a/packages/web-api/src/types/request/chat.ts
+++ b/packages/web-api/src/types/request/chat.ts
@@ -68,11 +68,19 @@ export interface ChannelAndAttachments extends Channel, Partial<Text> {
    */
   attachments: MessageAttachment[];
 }
+export interface ChannelAndMarkdownText extends Channel {
+  /**
+   * @description Accepts message text formatted in markdown. This argument should not be used in conjunction with `blocks` or `text`. Limit this field to 12,000 characters.
+   * @example **This is bold text**
+   */
+  markdown_text: string;
+}
 // Models message-creation arguments, user must provide one of the following combinations:
 // 1. channel and text
 // 2. channel and blocks
 // 3. channel and attachments
-type MessageContents = ChannelAndText | ChannelAndBlocks | ChannelAndAttachments;
+// 4. channel and markdown_text
+type MessageContents = ChannelAndText | ChannelAndBlocks | ChannelAndAttachments | ChannelAndMarkdownText;
 export interface ThreadTS {
   /**
    * @description Provide another message's `ts` value to post this message in a thread. Avoid using a reply's `ts`
diff --git a/packages/web-api/test/types/methods/chat.test-d.ts b/packages/web-api/test/types/methods/chat.test-d.ts
index cf5349a30..2d861b046 100644
--- a/packages/web-api/test/types/methods/chat.test-d.ts
+++ b/packages/web-api/test/types/methods/chat.test-d.ts
@@ -98,12 +98,12 @@ expectError(web.chat.postEphemeral()); // lacking argument
 expectError(web.chat.postEphemeral({})); // empty argument
 expectError(
   web.chat.postEphemeral({
-    channel: 'C1234', // missing text/attachments/blocks and user
+    channel: 'C1234', // missing text/attachments/blocks/markdown_text and user
   }),
 );
 expectError(
   web.chat.postEphemeral({
-    channel: 'C1234', // missing text/attachments/blocks
+    channel: 'C1234', // missing text/attachments/blocks/markdown_text
     user: 'U1234',
   }),
 );
@@ -250,6 +250,13 @@ expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.postEphemeral>>([
     as_user: false, // ... or with as_user=false
   },
 ]);
+expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.postEphemeral>>([
+  {
+    channel: 'C1234',
+    user: 'U1234',
+    markdown_text: '**bold**',
+  },
+]);
 
 // chat.postMessage
 // -- sad path
@@ -257,7 +264,7 @@ expectError(web.chat.postMessage()); // lacking argument
 expectError(web.chat.postMessage({})); // empty argument
 expectError(
   web.chat.postMessage({
-    channel: 'C1234', // missing text/attachments/blocks
+    channel: 'C1234', // missing text/attachments/blocks/markdown_text
   }),
 );
 expectError(
@@ -376,6 +383,12 @@ expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.postMessage>>([
     as_user: false, // ... or with as_user=false
   },
 ]);
+expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.postMessage>>([
+  {
+    channel: 'C1234',
+    markdown_text: '**bold**',
+  },
+]);
 expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.postMessage>>([
   {
     channel: 'C1234',
@@ -425,7 +438,7 @@ expectError(
 );
 expectError(
   web.chat.scheduleMessage({
-    channel: 'C1234', // missing text/attachments/blocks
+    channel: 'C1234', // missing text/attachments/blocks/markdown_text
     post_at: 'U1234',
   }),
 );
@@ -511,6 +524,13 @@ expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.scheduleMessage>>([
     text: 'fallback',
   },
 ]);
+expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.scheduleMessage>>([
+  {
+    channel: 'C1234',
+    markdown_text: '**bold**',
+    post_at: 299876400,
+  },
+]);
 expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.scheduleMessage>>([
   {
     channel: 'C1234',
@@ -612,7 +632,7 @@ expectError(
 );
 expectError(
   web.chat.update({
-    channel: 'C1234', // missing text/attachments/blocks
+    channel: 'C1234', // missing text/attachments/blocks/markdown_text
     ts: '1234.56',
   }),
 );
@@ -705,6 +725,13 @@ expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.update>>([
     text: 'fallback',
   },
 ]);
+expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.update>>([
+  {
+    channel: 'C1234',
+    ts: '1234.56',
+    markdown_text: '**bold**',
+  },
+]);
 expectAssignable<Parameters<typeof web.chat.update>>([
   {
     channel: 'C1234',