# Backlog (API) AI agent for Slack & Microsoft Teams Viktor is an AI employee that connects to Backlog (API) with a scoped API key and helps you plan, assign, and track project tasks the way a teammate would. Ask in plain English in Slack or Microsoft Teams; Viktor does the work in Backlog (API) and reports back. Setup takes about two minutes. - Tool: Backlog (API) - Category: Productivity - Connection: API key - Works from: Slack and Microsoft Teams - Page: https://viktor.com/integrations/backlog-api ## What can you ask Viktor to do in Backlog (API)? - "Create tasks in Backlog (API) from the action items in this thread." - "Summarize what changed in Backlog (API) this week and post it here every Friday." - "Find the tasks in Backlog (API) that are overdue and draft a status update." - "Keep Backlog (API) in sync with our roadmap and flag anything at risk." ## What can Viktor do in Backlog (API)? Viktor works with Backlog (API) through a managed connector to help you plan, assign, and track project tasks: describe the task in plain English and Viktor figures out the right Backlog (API) calls, runs the work, and reports back. ## How does Viktor work with Backlog (API)? 1. Add Viktor to Slack or Microsoft Teams. 2. Connect Backlog (API) with an API key - Viktor handles authentication. 3. Ask in plain English. Viktor runs the Backlog (API) actions, chains them with your other tools when needed, and reports back. Sensitive actions wait for your approval. ## What is a Backlog (API) AI agent? A Backlog (API) AI agent is an AI that connects to your Backlog (API) account and completes work in it - it doesn't just answer questions about Backlog (API), it takes the actions. Viktor is that agent: an AI employee that works in Backlog (API) on your behalf and delivers the finished result in Slack or Microsoft Teams. Unlike workflow builders such as Zapier or Make, there is nothing to configure - no triggers to map, no workflows to maintain. You describe the outcome in plain English, and Viktor picks the right Backlog (API) actions, chains them with the other 3,200+ tools it connects to, and asks for approval before anything sensitive runs. ### About Backlog (API) Project & code management ## Security and permissions - Scoped API keys - Viktor stores your key securely, uses only the scopes you grant, and you can revoke it at any time. - Review-first approvals: sensitive Backlog (API) actions wait for your sign-off before they run. - Isolated compute per team, encrypted in transit and at rest - and your data is never used to train models. - SOC 2 Type 1 compliant, with Type 2 and ISO 27001 in progress. ## FAQ ### Does Viktor integrate with Backlog (API)? Yes. Backlog (API) is one of the 3,200+ tools Viktor connects to, via a managed connector. Once connected, anyone on your team can put Viktor to work in Backlog (API) from Slack or Microsoft Teams - no workflow builder, no code. ### How do I connect Backlog (API) to Viktor? Ask Viktor in Slack or Microsoft Teams to connect Backlog (API), then paste an API key from your Backlog (API) account when prompted. Viktor stores the key securely, uses only the scopes you grant, and you can revoke it at any time. Setup takes about two minutes. ### What can Viktor do in Backlog (API)? Viktor works with Backlog (API) through a managed connector to help you plan, assign, and track project tasks: describe the task in plain English and Viktor figures out the right Backlog (API) calls, runs the work, and reports back with the result in Slack or Microsoft Teams. ### Do I need to build workflows to automate Backlog (API)? No. Viktor isn't a workflow builder - there are no triggers to map and no workflows to maintain. You ask for the outcome in plain English in Slack or Microsoft Teams, and Viktor decides which Backlog (API) actions to take, runs them, and reports back. ### Is my Backlog (API) data secure with Viktor? Yes. Viktor connects to Backlog (API) with a scoped API key, runs in an isolated environment per team, and never trains models on your data. Sensitive actions wait for your approval, and you can revoke access at any time. Viktor is SOC 2 Type 1 compliant, with Type 2 and ISO 27001 in progress. ### How much does the Backlog (API) integration cost? Nothing extra - every integration, including Backlog (API), is available on every plan. You can start free with up to $100 in credits, no credit card required; paid plans start at $50/month. ### Can Viktor use Backlog (API) together with my other tools? Yes - that's the point. Viktor connects to 3,200+ tools and works across them in a single run: it can pull data from Backlog (API), cross-reference it with another tool - for example Slack or Gmail, and deliver the finished result in Slack or Microsoft Teams. ## Viktor uses Backlog (API) together with - [Slack](https://viktor.com/integrations/slack) - [Gmail](https://viktor.com/integrations/gmail) - [Google Sheets](https://viktor.com/integrations/google-sheets) - [HubSpot](https://viktor.com/integrations/hubspot) - [Notion](https://viktor.com/integrations/notion) - [Salesforce](https://viktor.com/integrations/salesforce) ## More Productivity integrations - [GitHub](https://viktor.com/integrations/github) - [Asana](https://viktor.com/integrations/asana) - [Basecamp](https://viktor.com/integrations/basecamp) - [Monday.com](https://viktor.com/integrations/monday-com) - [Jira](https://viktor.com/integrations/jira) - [Linear](https://viktor.com/integrations/linear) - [Miro](https://viktor.com/integrations/miro) - [ServiceM8](https://viktor.com/integrations/servicem8) ## Get started Viktor is free to start - up to $100 in credits, no credit card required. 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