# Exa AI agent for Slack & Microsoft Teams Viktor is an AI employee that connects to Exa with a scoped API key and helps you extract structured data from websites at scale, running 4 Exa actions for you like Search, Get Contents, and Answer Question. Ask in plain English in Slack or Microsoft Teams; Viktor does the work in Exa and reports back. Setup takes about two minutes. - Tool: Exa - Category: Marketing - Connection: API key - Actions available: 4 - Works from: Slack and Microsoft Teams - Page: https://viktor.com/integrations/exa ## What can you ask Viktor to do in Exa? - "Scrape this list of product pages with Exa and put the prices in a sheet." - "Set up Exa to check these competitor pages every morning and report changes." - "Extract the contact list from this website using Exa." - "Watch Exa for a scraping job failure and alert me with the error." ## What can Viktor do in Exa? (4 actions) - **Find Similar Links** - Find pages similar to a seed URL with optional nested Exa content extraction. This action is deprecated for new workflows. Prefer Search, optionally after Get Contents on the seed URL, for related-page discovery. - **Search** - Search the web with Exa. auto is the recommended search type, and Highlights is the recommended default content mode. - **Get Contents** - Retrieve clean text, highlights, summaries, and metadata for specific URLs or Exa document IDs. Highlights are the recommended default extraction mode for most workflows. - **Answer Question** - Generate grounded Exa answers with citations. Use this when you want an answer-shaped response instead of raw search results. ## How does Viktor work with Exa? 1. Add Viktor to Slack or Microsoft Teams. 2. Connect Exa with an API key - Viktor handles authentication. 3. Ask in plain English. Viktor runs the Exa actions, chains them with your other tools when needed, and reports back. Sensitive actions wait for your approval. ## What is a Exa AI agent? A Exa AI agent is an AI that connects to your Exa account and completes work in it - it doesn't just answer questions about Exa, it takes the actions. Viktor is that agent: an AI employee that works in Exa 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 Exa actions, chains them with the other 3,200+ tools it connects to, and asks for approval before anything sensitive runs. ### About Exa Real-time AI search engine with a powerful web search API, web crawling API, SERP API, and deep research tools. Search and extract structured content from across the entire internet. ## 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 Exa 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 Exa? Yes. Exa 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 Exa from Slack or Microsoft Teams - no workflow builder, no code. ### How do I connect Exa to Viktor? Ask Viktor in Slack or Microsoft Teams to connect Exa, then paste an API key from your Exa 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 Exa? Viktor can run 4 Exa actions, including Search, Get Contents, and Answer Question - and chain them with other tools in a single request. In practice that means Viktor helps you extract structured data from websites at scale. 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 Exa? 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 Exa actions to take, runs them, and reports back. ### Is my Exa data secure with Viktor? Yes. Viktor connects to Exa 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 Exa integration cost? Nothing extra - every integration, including Exa, 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 Exa 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 Exa, cross-reference it with another tool - for example Slack or Gmail, and deliver the finished result in Slack or Microsoft Teams. ## Viktor uses Exa 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 Marketing integrations - [Meta Ads](https://viktor.com/integrations/meta-ads) - [Google Ads](https://viktor.com/integrations/google-ads) - [YouTube](https://viktor.com/integrations/youtube) - [Customer.io](https://viktor.com/integrations/customer-io) - [Instagram](https://viktor.com/integrations/instagram) - [Zendesk](https://viktor.com/integrations/zendesk) - [Mailchimp](https://viktor.com/integrations/mailchimp) - [Add to Calendar PRO](https://viktor.com/integrations/add-to-calendar-pro) ## Get started Viktor is free to start - up to $100 in credits, no credit card required. 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