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The Svortie Blog

Updates, guides, and deep dives on AI agents and workflow automation.

featurenotificationsslackintegrations

Slack notifications for agent runs

Paste a webhook URL, pick a channel. Get notified in Slack when agents and workflows finish.

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use-caseresearchsales

Research 50 companies in one run

Upload a list of companies, get back enriched profiles with funding data, employee counts, and fit scores.

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use-casereportingschedules

Weekly reports that write themselves

A scheduled workflow that gathers data, analyzes trends, and emails you a report every week. Set it up once, get results forever.

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use-casedata-processing

Cleaning messy data

Upload an unstructured CSV, get back clean, categorized, deduplicated data. No scripts, no formulas, just a clear task description.

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use-caseresearchagents

One agent, one topic, one report

Set up a research agent with web search and structured output. Get a report on any topic in minutes.

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featuremcptools

Connecting MCP servers

MCP servers extend what agents can do. Add web search, database access, GitHub integration, or custom tools in a few clicks.

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featureworkflowseditor

Using the workflow editor

A walkthrough of the canvas-based workflow editor. Add steps, configure handoffs, set task overrides, and build data pipelines visually.

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featureschedulesautomation

Scheduling: agents that run themselves

Set up cron schedules, webhook triggers, and heartbeat checks. Your agents run on autopilot and notify you when it matters.

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featureplaybooksagents

Reusable instructions for agents

Playbooks give agents structured instructions. Define intent, set guardrails, shape output. Same agent, consistently better results.

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featurefilesartifacts

File in, file out

Upload CSVs, PDFs, and documents as input. Download processed results as artifacts.

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getting-startedbillingcredits

What things cost

How Svortie credits work, what runs cost in practice, and how to read your usage dashboard. No hidden fees, no surprises.

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getting-startedworkflows

Your first workflow

Chain multiple agents into a workflow. One researches, one analyzes, one writes the report.

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costagentsworkflowsanalysis

The bus vs the sports car

Opus costs 18.75x more than Haiku per token. For well-defined agent work, that's not buying you better results. It's buying you more expensive mistakes.

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getting-startedagents

Your first agent

Create an agent, run it, get results. A step-by-step walkthrough from zero to working agent.

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featuremcpclideveloper-tools

Your AI Assistant Can Run Svortie Agents

The Svortie MCP Tool connects to Claude Code, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client. Your coding assistant triggers agents without you leaving the editor. The CLI handles everything else.

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metablogengineering

Blog Posts That Run

Our blog posts embed interactive product demos. Not screenshots, not GIFs. Live components that show the product working.

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featureworkflowsvolumes

Workflows That Pass Files, Not Just Text

Workflow steps now share a filesystem and write structured output. Step 1 downloads a file, step 2 reads it directly. No more stuffing everything into a prompt.

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workflowscostagentsstrategy

Cheap specialists, not expensive generalists

A focused Haiku agent with a clear task beats a Sonnet agent that has to figure everything out. Workflows make this practical.

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featureschedulesautomation

Scheduled Runs: Agents That Show Up On Time

Cron schedules, webhook triggers, and heartbeat checks — your agents now run themselves. Set it up once, get notified when it matters.

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changelogupdates

What's New: March 2026

CLI binaries, cleanup intelligence, feedback dialogs, billing enforcement, and a stack of quality-of-life improvements.

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featureagentsgeneration

Describe It, We Build It

Agent generation now auto-selects MCP servers, playbooks, secrets, and sandbox capabilities. Describe the job — Svortie assembles the agent.

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announcementagentsautomation

Introducing Svortie

Svortie turns plain-English prompts into autonomous AI agents. Describe the work, Svortie builds and runs it — in isolated sandboxes, with web search, file I/O, and any API you connect.

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