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Acknowledge Incident

Tool to acknowledge an ongoing incident. Use when you need to mark an incident as being worked on, which prevents further escalations. Acknowledging an incident signals that someone is actively addressing the issue.

Create Escalation Policy

Creates a new escalation policy for incident management. Escalation policies define who gets notified and in what order when incidents occur. Supports multiple step types: 'escalation' (notify members), 'instructions' (guidance text), 't...

Create Heartbeat

Tool to create a new heartbeat monitor for cron jobs and scheduled tasks. Use when you need to set up monitoring for a service that should send regular heartbeat signals.

Create Heartbeat Group

Tool to create a new heartbeat group. Use when you need to organize related heartbeat checks under a single, logical group. Example prompt: "Create a new heartbeat group named 'Backend services'."

Create Incident

Tool to create a new incident and alert the on-call person. Use when you need to manually report an incident or trigger escalation workflows. The incident will be routed according to the specified escalation policy or default team settings.

Create Incident Comment

Tool to create a new comment on an incident. Use when you need to add documentation, updates, or notes to an existing incident in Better Stack.

Add call participants

Registers new participants added to a Slack call.

Add emoji

Adds a custom emoji to a Slack workspace given a unique name and an image URL; subject to workspace emoji limits.

Add an emoji alias

Adds an alias for an existing custom emoji in a Slack Enterprise Grid organization.

Add Enterprise user to workspace

Adds an Enterprise user to a workspace. Use when you need to assign an existing Enterprise Grid user to a specific workspace with optional guest restrictions.

Add reaction to message

Adds a specified emoji reaction to an existing message in a Slack channel, identified by its timestamp; does not remove or retrieve reactions.

Add a remote file

Adds a reference to an external file (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox) to Slack for discovery and sharing, requiring a unique `external_id` and an `external_url` accessible by Slack.