The Parallel Slack app brings Monitor directly into your Slack workspace. Create monitors with slash commands and receive updates in dedicated threads.
Installation
- Go to platform.parallel.ai and navigate to the Integrations section
- Click Add to Slack to begin the OAuth flow
- Authorize the Parallel app in your workspace
- Invite the bot to any channel where you want to use monitoring:
/invite @Parallel
Your Parallel API key is securely linked during the OAuth flow. All monitors created via Slack use your account’s quota and billing.
Commands
/monitor
Create a daily monitor:
/monitor latest AI research papers
The bot posts your query and replies in a thread when changes are detected.
/hourly
Create an hourly monitor for fast-moving topics:
/hourly breaking news about OpenAI
/help
View available commands:
Cancel a Monitor
Reply to the monitoring thread with:
The bot will cancel the monitor and confirm in the thread.
Pricing
Monitors created via Slack use the same pricing as the Monitor API. See Pricing for details.