Calendars & meetings · Connects with an API key

An AI teammate for Float.

Connect Float and your Cicada agent works in it for you: 10 Float 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 Float
  • What's coming up in Float tomorrow, and what should I prepare?
  • Find a 30-minute slot next week that works for all four of us.
  • Text me tomorrow's Float bookings at 7 every evening.
  • Move my Friday afternoon meetings in Float and suggest new times.
Text it, Slack it, or type it in the app. Swap in your own details.
What Cicada can do in Float

10 Float actions, picked for what you ask.

About Float: Float is a resource management and project planning platform for scheduling teams, managing project capacity, tracking time, and reporting on utilization.

Reads

6 in all · always allowed
  • Get Project
    Retrieve one Float project by ID, optionally including its phases, project tasks, team, expenses,…
  • List People
    Find active people on the Float schedule by default, or filter for archived or all people, employee…
  • List Projects
    Find Float projects by code, client, lifecycle state, billing state, status, or tags, optionally…
  • List Allocations
    Find scheduled allocations in Float by project, person, client, phase, project task, date range,…
  • Get People Capacity Report
    Return person-level capacity, scheduled, unscheduled, time-off, billable, and non-billable totals…
  • Get Project Utilization Report
    Return project-level scheduled, logged, billable, non-billable, budget, and utilization totals for…

Changes

4 in all · off when Float is read-only
  • Create Project
    Create a Float project with core scheduling and classification fields.
  • Update Project
    Update selected core identity, schedule, lifecycle, and tag fields on a Float project.
  • Create Allocation
    Schedule work on a Float project for one or more people, or leave it unassigned, with optional…
  • Update Allocation
    Reschedule or revise selected fields of a Float allocation.

Showing 10 of 10. 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 Float

    Open Connections, find Float and paste an API key from your Float 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 Float 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 Float job on a schedule: every morning, every Friday.

Works with your other tools

Float, 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.

Questions

Float and Cicada, answered.

Does Cicada integrate with Float?

Yes. Float 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 Float?

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

What can Cicada do in Float?

10 actions: 6 that read from Float and 4 that change things in it, for example get project, list people, list projects. It picks the right ones for what you ask and chains them with your other apps.

Can I stop Cicada changing things in Float?

Yes. In Connections, set Float 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 Float 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 Float jobs on a schedule, like every morning at 8.

Is my Float data safe?

Your Float 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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