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An AI teammate for Beamer.

Connect Beamer and your Cicada agent works in it for you: 11 Beamer actions, from looking things up to making changes. Ask from iMessage, WhatsApp, Slack or the app, and keep it read-only if you only want it to look.

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300 free credits. No card. Read-only if you want.

Things to ask about Beamer
  • What's new in Beamer this week?
  • Pull the latest from Beamer into a sheet.
  • Tell me when something important changes in Beamer.
  • Do the weekly Beamer update and send me the summary.
Text it, Slack it, or type it in the app. Swap in your own details.
What Cicada can do in Beamer

11 Beamer actions, picked for what you ask.

About Beamer: Beamer is a platform that enables companies to announce news, updates, and features directly within their applications or websites, enhancing user engagement and communication.

Reads

10 in all · always allowed
  • Get Feed
    Retrieve the url for your standalone feed. use after embedding to fetch the feed link for embedding…
  • Get Feeds
    Retrieve the url for your feed. use when you need to embed or access your standalone feed.
  • Get Posts
    Retrieve a list of posts. use when you need ids and titles of posts for further operations.
  • Count Posts
    Count existing posts. use when you need the number of posts matching specific filters.
  • Get Category
    Retrieve a specific category by its id. use when you need to load metadata for a category before…
  • Get Feed URL
    Retrieve the url for your personalized feed. use after setting segmentation or language options to…
  • Get Notification
    Retrieve details of a specific notification by its unique notification id.
  • Get Notifications
    Fetch unread notifications. use after providing user context to retrieve and mark notifications as…
  • Get Post Comments
    Retrieve comments for a specific post. use after identifying the post id to list its comments.
  • Get Post Reactions
    Retrieve all reactions associated with a specific post. use when you need to list reactions and…

Changes

1 in all · off when Beamer is read-only
  • Ping API
    Ping the Beamer api. use when verifying api key authentication before making further requests.

Showing 11 of 11. Your agent can use every one of them; you don't pick them, you ask for the outcome.

How it works

Connected in a minute. In your control after that.

  1. Connect Beamer

    Open Connections, find Beamer and paste an API key from your Beamer account settings. Cicada checks it works before saving it.

  2. Choose what it may do

    Full, Ask first or Read-only, for the whole workspace. Share Beamer with the team, or keep it under each person's own login.

  3. Ask from anywhere

    Text your agent on iMessage or WhatsApp, message it in Slack or the app, or put a Beamer job on a schedule: every morning, every Friday.

Works with your other tools

Beamer, together with the rest of your stack.

Ask for an outcome that spans apps and your agent pulls from each one, cross-checks them and sends back one answer.

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Questions

Beamer and Cicada, answered.

Does Cicada integrate with Beamer?

Yes. Beamer is one of the 888 apps with a page here, and it connects with an API key. Once it's connected, every agent in your workspace can use it from any channel you talk to them on.

How do I connect Beamer?

Open Connections, find Beamer and paste an API key from your Beamer account settings. Cicada checks it works before saving it.

What can Cicada do in Beamer?

11 actions: 10 that read from Beamer and 1 that change things in it, for example get feed, get feeds, get posts. It picks the right ones for what you ask and chains them with your other apps.

Can I stop Cicada changing things in Beamer?

Yes. In Connections, set Beamer to Read-only and no agent in your workspace can create, change or delete anything in it; it can still read. Ask first lets it act but makes it check with you before each change.

Can I ask about Beamer from my phone?

Yes. Text your agent on iMessage or WhatsApp, or message it in Slack or the app. It answers in the same thread, and it can run Beamer jobs on a schedule, like every morning at 8.

Is my Beamer data safe?

Your Beamer login or key is stored on the server and never appears in a conversation. Disconnecting removes it. Every action an agent takes is in your activity log, and your data isn't used to train models.

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