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An AI teammate for Northflank.

Connect Northflank and your Cicada agent works in it for you: 21 Northflank 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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Things to ask about Northflank
  • What broke in Northflank overnight, and is it new?
  • Open a Northflank issue for this bug with the steps from the Slack thread.
  • Summarise this week's Northflank activity for the standup.
  • Tell me when something in Northflank needs my attention.
Text it, Slack it, or type it in the app. Swap in your own details.
What Cicada can do in Northflank

21 Northflank actions, picked for what you ask.

About Northflank: The self-service developer platform that automates and unifies deployment of any workload, on any cloud, at any scale.

Reads

13 in all · always allowed
  • Get Secret
    Retrieve a secret from a Northflank project including its contents.
  • Get Project
    Retrieve detailed information about a specific Northflank project.
  • List Secrets
    List all secrets belonging to a Northflank project. Use when you need to retrieve secret groups…
  • List Projects
    List all projects in your Northflank team with pagination support.
  • List Services
    List all services belonging to a Northflank project. Use when you need to retrieve services…
  • Get DNS ID
    Retrieve the DNS identifier for the authenticated account.
  • List Plans
    Retrieve available billing/resource plans in Northflank. Use when you need to see available plan…
  • List Regions
    Retrieve available project regions in Northflank. Use when you need to see which geographic regions…
  • List Pipelines
    List all pipelines for a Northflank project. Use when you need to retrieve all pipelines configured…
  • List Addon Types
    Retrieve information about available addon types in Northflank.
  • Get Secret Details
    View a secret with details about its linked addons from a Northflank project.
  • List Cloud Provider Regions
    Retrieve supported cloud provider regions available on Northflank.

Changes

8 in all · off when Northflank is read-only
  • Create Secret
    Create a secret group in a Northflank project. Use when you need to store encrypted environment…
  • Update Secret
    Update a secret in a Northflank project. Use when you need to modify existing secret variables or…
  • Create Project
    Create a new project in Northflank. Use when you need to set up a new project with specific ID,…
  • Update Project
    Update a project in Northflank. Use when you need to modify project settings such as description,…
  • Create or Update Secret
    Create or update a secret group in a Northflank project. Use when you need to store encrypted…
  • Create or Update Project
    Create a new project or update an existing project in Northflank (upsert operation).
  • Patch Secret
    Partially update a secret group in a Northflank project. Use when you need to modify specific…
  • Delete Project
    Permanently delete a Northflank project and all associated resources.

Showing 20 of 21. 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 Northflank

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

Works with your other tools

Northflank, 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

Northflank and Cicada, answered.

Does Cicada integrate with Northflank?

Yes. Northflank 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 Northflank?

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

What can Cicada do in Northflank?

21 actions: 13 that read from Northflank and 8 that change things in it, for example get secret, get project, list secrets. It picks the right ones for what you ask and chains them with your other apps.

Can I stop Cicada changing things in Northflank?

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

Is my Northflank data safe?

Your Northflank 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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