# Bot for Slack AI agent for Slack & Microsoft Teams

Viktor is an AI employee that connects to Bot for Slack with a scoped API key and helps you communicate and coordinate with your team in chat, running 24 Bot for Slack actions for you like Get File, List Users, and List Files. Ask in plain English in Slack or Microsoft Teams; Viktor does the work in Bot for Slack and reports back. Setup takes about two minutes.

- Tool: Bot for Slack
- Category: Communication
- Connection: API key
- Actions available: 24
- Works from: Slack and Microsoft Teams
- Page: https://viktor.com/integrations/bot-for-slack

## What can you ask Viktor to do in Bot for Slack?

- "Summarize everything new in Bot for Slack from the last 24 hours and flag what needs a reply."
- "Draft a reply to the latest Bot for Slack thread about the renewal and send it after I approve."
- "Search Bot for Slack for the conversation about the Q3 launch and pull out the action items."
- "Watch Bot for Slack for anything mentioning invoices and log it in a sheet every Friday."

## What can Viktor do in Bot for Slack? (24 actions)

- **Upload File** - Upload a file (Bot).
- **Update Message** - Update a message (Bot).
- **Update Groups Members** - Update the list of users for a User Group (Bot).
- **Set Channel Topic** - Set the topic on a selected channel (Bot).
- **Set Channel Description** - Change the description or purpose of a channel (Bot).
- **Send Message** - Send a message to a user, group, private channel or public channel (Bot). See postMessage or scheduleMessage docs here.
- **Send Message (Advanced)** - Customize advanced setttings and send a message to a channel, group or user (Bot). See postMessage or scheduleMessage docs here.
- **Send a Large Message (3000+ characters)** - Send a large message (more than 3000 characters) to a channel, group or user (Bot). See postMessage or scheduleMessage docs here.
- **Reply to a Message Thread** - Send a message as a threaded reply (Bot). See postMessage or scheduleMessage docs here.
- **List Users** - Return a list of all users in a workspace (Bot).
- **List Replies** - Retrieve a thread of messages posted to a conversation (Bot).
- **List Members in Channel** - Retrieve members of a channel (Bot).
- **List Group Members** - List all users in a User Group (Bot).
- **List Files** - Return a list of files within a team (Bot).
- **List Channels** - Return a list of all channels in a workspace (Bot).
- **Invite User to Channel** - Invite a user to an existing channel (Bot).
- **Get File** - Return information about a file (Bot).
- **Find User by Email** - Find a user by matching against their email (Bot).
- **Delete Message** - Delete a message (Bot).
- **Delete File** - Delete a file (Bot).
- **Create a Channel** - Create a new channel (Bot).
- **Archive Channel** - Archive a channel (Bot).
- **Add Emoji Reaction** - Add an emoji reaction to a message.
- **Send Message Using Block Kit** - Send a message using Slack's Block Kit UI framework to a channel, group or user (Bot). See postMessage or scheduleMessage docs here.

## How does Viktor work with Bot for Slack?

1. Add Viktor to Slack or Microsoft Teams.
2. Connect Bot for Slack with an API key - Viktor handles authentication.
3. Ask in plain English. Viktor runs the Bot for Slack actions, chains them with your other tools when needed, and reports back. Sensitive actions wait for your approval.

## What is a Bot for Slack AI agent?

A Bot for Slack AI agent is an AI that connects to your Bot for Slack account and completes work in it - it doesn't just answer questions about Bot for Slack, it takes the actions. Viktor is that agent: an AI employee that works in Bot for Slack 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 Bot for Slack actions, chains them with the other 3,200+ tools it connects to, and asks for approval before anything sensitive runs.

### About Bot for Slack

Interact with Slack with your own bot user

## 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 Bot for Slack 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 Bot for Slack?

Yes. Bot for Slack 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 Bot for Slack from Slack or Microsoft Teams - no workflow builder, no code.

### How do I connect Bot for Slack to Viktor?

Ask Viktor in Slack or Microsoft Teams to connect Bot for Slack, then paste an API key from your Bot for Slack 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 Bot for Slack?

Viktor can run 24 Bot for Slack actions, including Get File, List Users, and List Files - and chain them with other tools in a single request. In practice that means Viktor helps you communicate and coordinate with your team in chat. If a task spans several actions, Viktor plans the sequence itself and reports back when the work is done.

### Do I need to build workflows to automate Bot for Slack?

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 Bot for Slack actions to take, runs them, and reports back.

### Is my Bot for Slack data secure with Viktor?

Yes. Viktor connects to Bot for Slack 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 Bot for Slack integration cost?

Nothing extra - every integration, including Bot for Slack, 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 Bot for Slack 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 Bot for Slack, cross-reference it with another tool - for example Gmail or Google Sheets, and deliver the finished result in Slack or Microsoft Teams.

## Viktor uses Bot for Slack together with

- [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)
- [Stripe](https://viktor.com/integrations/stripe)

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## Get started

Viktor is free to start - up to $100 in credits, no credit card required. All 3,200+ integrations are included on every plan. Sign up at https://viktor.com or browse all integrations at https://viktor.com/integrations.
