Ask Ellie: AI Chat Agent Integrates Engineering Tools into Slack
By
Rohan Chaubey
Hard crust, hollow middle. Skim only.
Summary
Ask Ellie is an AI chat agent that integrates engineering tools into Slack, allowing users to query code changes, PR status, sprint velocity, production issues, and analytics directly from chat. It can create tickets in GitHub, Jira, or Linear, debug incidents, check deployments, and identify blockers without leaving Slack. The tool connects to various development platforms including GitHub, Jira, Linear, Sentry, and PostHog to provide instant answers and reduce dashboard switching.
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Create tickets, debug incidents, check what shipped, or find out who's blocking what, all without leaving chat.
Connect GitHub, Jira, Linear, Sentry, PostHog, and more.
No more dashboard hopping Just answers.
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