Talk to Via
Mention @Via
Mention Viably in any channel it's in and ask your question. Via reads the surrounding thread for context and streams its answer back in real time.
Open the assistant panel
Use Slack's assistant container to chat with Via in a dedicated side panel — a private space for back-and-forth that doesn't post to the channel.
Keep the thread going
Reply in the thread and Via stays in the conversation, carrying context forward without needing to be mentioned again.
What Via can do
🐛 File & resolve issues
Open a tracked issue from a conversation, or mark an existing one resolved.
📋 Create tasks
Spin up one or several assignable tasks with owners and due dates.
⏰ Set reminders
Schedule a reminder for you or a whole channel in natural language.
🔒 Lock threads
Close out a discussion with a recorded outcome.
🏆 Query the leaderboard
Look up medal standings and recent recognition.
🗓️ Manage the calendar
Add an event or find a free meeting slot across the team.
📧 Send email
Forward a message or summary to a verified address.
🔀 Open a pull request
Draft and open a PR on a connected GitHub repository.
Models & API keys
Multiple models
Choose the chat model from the dashboard picker. Viably routes between a detection model and an execution model under the hood for fast, accurate tool use.
Bring your own key
Add your own OpenRouter key in settings and Via runs on your account. Without a key, workspaces use Viably’s pooled access under a daily and monthly spend cap. See the /usage dashboard for current AI spend.