# Pipedream Utils AI agent for Slack & Microsoft Teams

Viktor is an AI employee that connects to Pipedream Utils and helps you run one-off developer API tasks against data or files, running 45 Pipedream Utils actions for you like Add Files To /tmp, Debug Memory Usage, and Helper Functions - XML to JSON. Ask in plain English in Slack or Microsoft Teams; Viktor does the work in Pipedream Utils and reports back. Viktor connects through a managed connector.

- Tool: Pipedream Utils
- Category: Developer Tools
- Connection: Managed connector
- Actions available: 45
- Works from: Slack and Microsoft Teams
- Page: https://viktor.com/integrations/pipedream-utils

## What can you ask Viktor to do in Pipedream Utils?

- "Use Pipedream Utils to process this batch of files and send me the results."
- "Set up a daily job that runs Pipedream Utils on new entries and reports back."
- "Test Pipedream Utils against this sample input and tell me what it returns."
- "Watch for new items in the queue, run them through Pipedream Utils, and log the output every hour."

## What can Viktor do in Pipedream Utils? (45 actions)

- **Formatting - [Text] Convert Markdown to HTML** - Convert Markdown text to HTML.
- **Add Files To /tmp** - Adds a list of files to your workflow's /tmp directory.
- **Helper Functions - Pretty Print JSON** - Pretty print a JavaScript object or value.
- **Helper Functions - XML to JSON** - See xml-js.
- **Formatting - [Text] Encode URL** - Encode a string as a URL.
- **Formatting - [Text] Decode URL** - Decode a URL string.
- **Formatting - [Text] Trim Whitespace** - Removes leading and trailing whitespace.
- **Formatting - [Text] Transform Case** - Transform case for a text input.
- **Formatting - [Text] Split Text** - Split the text on a character or word and return one or all segments.
- **Formatting - [Text] Set Default Value** - Return a default value if the text is empty.
- **Helper Functions - Send to Amazon S3** - Send data to Amazon S3 using Pipedream's destination integration.
- **Helper Functions - Send email with Nodemailer** - Sends an email using the nodemailer package.
- **Formatting - [Text] Replace Text** - Replace all instances of any character, word or phrase in the text with another character, word or phrase.
- **Helper Functions - Random Item(s) from List** - Returns a randomly selected value(s) from a user-defined list of options.
- **Helper Functions - Random Integer** - Generate a random integer (whole number). Useful for random delays.
- **Formatting - [Data] Parse JSON** - Parse a JSON string.
- **Helper Functions - HTML to Markdown** - Convert via turndown.
- **Helper Functions - Get Time in Timezone** - Given an ISO 8601 timestamp, and a timezone, convert the time to the target timezone.
- **Helper Functions - Get ISO String N Days Ago** - Returns an ISO string (UTC TZ) N days ago.
- **Helper Functions - Get Current Time in Timezone** - Returns the current time, tied to this workflow invocation, in the target timezone.
- **Helper Functions - Country name, given code (2-letter)** - Return the country name (in English) when given the 2-letter country code.
- **Formatting - [Numbers] Format Number** - Format a number to a new style. Does not perform any rounding or padding of the number.
- **Helper Functions - Format ISO8601 Date/Time for Google Sheets** - Use the moment.js npm package to format an ISO8601 date/time as Google Sheets friendly formats. This action exports an object with compound date/time, date-only, and time-only values.
- **Formatting - [Numbers] Format Currency** - Format a number as a currency.
- **Formatting - [Text] Extract URL** - Find a web URL out of a text field. Finds the first URL only.
- **Formatting - [Text] Extract Phone Number** - Find a complete phone number out of a text field. Finds the first number only.
- **Formatting - [Text] Extract Number** - Find a number out of a text field. Finds the first number only.
- **Formatting - [Text] Extract Email Address** - Find an email address out of a text field. Finds the first email address only.
- **Formatting - [Text] Extract by Regular Expressions List (Regex)** - Find matches for regular expressions. Returns all matched groups with start and end position.
- **Formatting - [Text] Extract by Regular Expression** - Find a match for a regular expression pattern. Returns all matched groups with start and end position.
- **Helper Functions - Export Variables** - Export variables for use in your workflow.
- **Helper Functions - Download File To /tmp** - Downloads a file to your workflow's /tmp directory.
- **Debug Memory Usage** - Get memory usage statistics for the current Pipedream workflow.
- **Formatting - [Date/Time] Format** - Format a date string to another date string. For more examples on formatting, see the Sugar Date Format documentation.
- **Helper Functions - CSV File To Objects** - Convert a CSV file to an array of objects.
- **Helper Functions - Convert JavaScript Object to JSON String** - Accepts a JavaScript object, returns that object converted to a JSON string.
- **Formatting - [Data] Convert JSON to String** - Convert an object to a JSON format string.
- **Formatting - [Text] Convert HTML to text** - Convert valid HTML to text.
- **Helper Functions - Convert HTML to Slack mrkdwn format** - Converts an HTML string to the Slack mrkdwn format using.
- **Formatting - [Text] Convert HTML to Markdown** - Convert valid HTML to Markdown text.
- **Helper Functions - Convert Currency** - Convert an amount between currencies.
- **Formatting - [Date/Time] Compare Dates** - Get the duration between two dates in days, hours, minutes, and seconds along with checking if they are the same.
- **Helper Functions - Compare Arrays** - Get the difference, intersection, union, or symetric difference of two arrays/sets.
- **Helper Functions - Base64 Decode String** - Accepts a base64-encoded string, returns a decoded UTF-8 string.
- **Formatting - [Date/Time] Add/Subtract Time** - Add or subtract time from a given input.

## How does Viktor work with Pipedream Utils?

1. Add Viktor to Slack or Microsoft Teams.
2. Connect Pipedream Utils through a managed connector - Viktor handles authentication.
3. Ask in plain English. Viktor runs the Pipedream Utils actions, chains them with your other tools when needed, and reports back. Sensitive actions wait for your approval.

## What is a Pipedream Utils AI agent?

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

### About Pipedream Utils

Utility functions to use within your Pipedream workflows

## Security and permissions

- Managed connector authorization - Viktor never sees your password, and you can revoke access at any time.
- Review-first approvals: sensitive Pipedream Utils 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 Pipedream Utils?

Yes. Pipedream Utils 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 Pipedream Utils from Slack or Microsoft Teams - no workflow builder, no code.

### How do I connect Pipedream Utils to Viktor?

Ask Viktor in Slack or Microsoft Teams to connect Pipedream Utils. Viktor walks you through authorizing the connection, handles authentication itself, and starts working right away. Setup takes about two minutes, and you can revoke access at any time.

### What can Viktor do in Pipedream Utils?

Viktor can run 45 Pipedream Utils actions, including Add Files To /tmp, Debug Memory Usage, and Helper Functions - XML to JSON - and chain them with other tools in a single request. In practice that means Viktor helps you run one-off developer API tasks against data or files. 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 Pipedream Utils?

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 Pipedream Utils actions to take, runs them, and reports back.

### Is my Pipedream Utils data secure with Viktor?

Yes. Viktor connects to Pipedream Utils through a managed connector, 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 Pipedream Utils integration cost?

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

## Viktor uses Pipedream Utils 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)

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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.