# Dust and Viktor. Choose how the work gets done.

Per-seat platform for building and running company agents, with a strong Slack presence. Compare that with Viktor, an AI employee for shared work in Slack and Microsoft Teams.

[All comparisons](https://viktor.com/compare) · [Slack-native workhorses](https://viktor.com/compare/slack-native-workhorses)

Canonical page: https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-dust

## Viktor vs Dust

| Feature | Viktor | Competitor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Surface | Slack and Microsoft Teams, in the channel where the work is already discussed. | Web + Slack. |
| Works for | The whole team. Anyone can tag Viktor; context belongs to the workspace. | Per seat. |
| Who owns the job | Reads the request, uses connected tools, produces the deliverable, and reports back in the thread. | Configured agents. |
| Memory | Shared workspace context. What one person teaches Viktor can help the team. | Company data sources. |
| Tools | 9,800+ integrations, browser access, code execution, and published pages and apps. | Connectors + MCP. |
| Price shape | Shared workspace credits from $100/month, without a subscription for each teammate. | Check Dust's current plans for pricing, included usage, and availability. |
| Best for | Ongoing team work across your connected tools. | You want to configure agents around your organization's knowledge and tools. |

## Choose Viktor

- You want to delegate work in Slack or Microsoft Teams.
- Your team needs shared context rather than isolated individual conversations.
- Your work spans several business tools and needs a finished deliverable.
- You prefer a managed employee with a shared workspace credit pool.

## Choose Dust

- You want to configure agents around your organization's knowledge and tools.
- Per-seat platform for building and running company agents, with a strong Slack presence.

## More from Slack-native workhorses

- [Dust](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-dust): Per-seat platform for building and running company agents, with a strong Slack presence.
- [Glean](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-glean): Enterprise search and assistant with agents, grounded on your company's documents.
- [ClearFeed](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-clearfeed): Slack-first support triage and helpdesk with AI answers.
- [Lindy Teammate](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-lindy-teammate): Slack-native AI teammate sold per seat, with company context from Slack, Gmail, Drive, and Notion.
- [Atlas](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-atlas): Slack-native AI coworker that answers in any channel from shared team context, with custom named agents.
- [Lindy Assistant](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-lindy-assistant): Personal AI assistant for inbox, meetings, calendar, and follow-ups, sold per person.
- [Runbear](https://viktor.com/compare/viktor-vs-runbear): Shared AI teammates that live in your team chat, sold on credits instead of seats.

## Questions

### What is Dust?

Per-seat platform for building and running company agents, with a strong Slack presence.

### How does Dust differ from Viktor?

Web + Slack. Configured agents. Viktor takes requests in Slack and Microsoft Teams and works across the team's connected tools.

### When should I choose Dust?

You want to configure agents around your organization's knowledge and tools. Per-seat platform for building and running company agents, with a strong Slack presence.

### Is Dust part of the same family as other tools here?

Dust belongs to Slack-native workhorses in this catalog. Its tool type is In-channel. The family groups related products; the tool type describes what this product does.

Product information: https://dust.tt