Ask Ellie – AI chat agent integrating engineering tools within Slack

Summary: Ask Ellie is an AI chat agent that connects Slack with engineering tools like GitHub, Jira, Linear, Sentry, and PostHog to provide instant answers and enable ticket creation without leaving chat. It consolidates data from multiple platforms to streamline access to code changes, PR status, sprint metrics, production issues, and analytics.

What it does

Ask Ellie integrates with various engineering tools and responds to queries about code, tickets, incidents, and analytics directly in Slack. It allows users to create tickets, debug issues, and check project status by pulling data from connected services.

Who it's for

It is designed for engineering teams who need quick access to project and production information without switching between multiple dashboards.

Why it matters

Ask Ellie reduces time spent toggling between tools by delivering relevant engineering context and task management capabilities within the team's existing communication platform.