# Discourse AI agent for Slack & Microsoft Teams Viktor is an AI employee that connects to Discourse with a scoped API key and helps you communicate and coordinate with your team in chat, running 4 Discourse actions for you like Create Post, Create Topic, and List Topic ID Options. Ask in plain English in Slack or Microsoft Teams; Viktor does the work in Discourse and reports back. Setup takes about two minutes. - Tool: Discourse - Category: HR & Recruiting - Connection: API key - Actions available: 4 - Works from: Slack and Microsoft Teams - Page: https://viktor.com/integrations/discourse ## What can you ask Viktor to do in Discourse? - "Summarize everything new in Discourse from the last 24 hours and flag what needs a reply." - "Draft a reply to the latest Discourse thread about the renewal and send it after I approve." - "Search Discourse for the conversation about the Q3 launch and pull out the action items." - "Watch Discourse for anything mentioning invoices and log it in a sheet every Friday." ## What can Viktor do in Discourse? (4 actions) - **List Topic ID Options** - Retrieves available options for the Topic ID field. - **List Categories Options** - Retrieves available options for the Categories field. - **Create Topic** - Creates a topic. - **Create Post** - Creates a post. ## How does Viktor work with Discourse? 1. Add Viktor to Slack or Microsoft Teams. 2. Connect Discourse with an API key - Viktor handles authentication. 3. Ask in plain English. Viktor runs the Discourse actions, chains them with your other tools when needed, and reports back. Sensitive actions wait for your approval. ## What is a Discourse AI agent? A Discourse AI agent is an AI that connects to your Discourse account and completes work in it - it doesn't just answer questions about Discourse, it takes the actions. Viktor is that agent: an AI employee that works in Discourse 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 Discourse actions, chains them with the other 3,200+ tools it connects to, and asks for approval before anything sensitive runs. ### About Discourse Conversation platform ## 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 Discourse 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 Discourse? Yes. Discourse 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 Discourse from Slack or Microsoft Teams - no workflow builder, no code. ### How do I connect Discourse to Viktor? Ask Viktor in Slack or Microsoft Teams to connect Discourse, then paste an API key from your Discourse 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 Discourse? Viktor can run 4 Discourse actions, including Create Post, Create Topic, and List Topic ID Options - 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 Discourse? 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 Discourse actions to take, runs them, and reports back. ### Is my Discourse data secure with Viktor? Yes. Viktor connects to Discourse 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 Discourse integration cost? Nothing extra - every integration, including Discourse, 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 Discourse 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 Discourse, cross-reference it with another tool - for example Slack or Gmail, and deliver the finished result in Slack or Microsoft Teams. ## Viktor uses Discourse 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 HR & Recruiting integrations - [Moodle](https://viktor.com/integrations/moodle) - [Brainbase Labs](https://viktor.com/integrations/brainbase-labs) - [Deel](https://viktor.com/integrations/deel) - [Lever](https://viktor.com/integrations/lever) - [Buddee](https://viktor.com/integrations/buddee) - [TalentHR](https://viktor.com/integrations/talenthr) - [Clockwork Recruiting](https://viktor.com/integrations/clockwork-recruiting) - [Microsoft Entra ID](https://viktor.com/integrations/microsoft-entra-id) ## Get started Viktor is free to start - up to $100 in credits, no credit card required. 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