Parallel integration
Web research APIs for AI: search, extract, multi-hop research tasks, entity discovery (FindAll), and web monitoring. Use Parallel from Zoft voice agents, chat agents, workflows and AI employees.
- API key
- 9 actions
- Starts withA call, a chat message or a schedule
- ZoftAgent or workflow decides what happens next
- Then in Parallel
Create Task Run - And
Create FindAll Run
Zoft + Parallel
What Zoft can do with Parallel.
- 01Voice agentsA phone agent can use Parallel actions such as Create Task Run and Create FindAll Run during the call, then hand off to a person when it should.
- 02Chat agentsThe same agent on web chat, WhatsApp or SMS can look up and update Parallel while it talks to the customer.
- 03WorkflowsUse Parallel as a step on the workflow canvas, alongside the other apps in your stack.
- 04AI employeesAn AI employee can find and use Parallel actions on its own, and ask for your approval before it sends or changes anything important.
Actions 9
Things Zoft can do in Parallel.
- Search the WebSearch the web with natural-language objectives. Returns LLM-optimized excerpts with citations.
- Extract Web ContentExtract clean, citation-aware content from specific web URLs. Up to 20 URLs per request.
- Get Task Run StatusRetrieve the current status of a task run by its ID.
- Chat CompletionGet a chat completion using a Parallel processor. OpenAI-compatible interface; processor names like 'speed', 'base', 'core', 'pro', 'ultra' map to Parallel tiers.
- Create Task RunInitiate a Parallel research task. Returns immediately with a queued run; use Get Task Run Result to wait for completion.
- Custom API CallMake a custom API call to a specific endpoint
- Create FindAll RunDiscover and verify entities matching plain-language criteria. Match conditions can be supplied directly or auto-generated from the objective.
- Get FindAll ResultReturn the current snapshot of matched candidates for a FindAll run, including any enrichment fields.
- Get Task Run ResultRetrieve a task run result by run ID. Blocks until the run completes (or until the timeout is reached).
Setup
Connect Parallel in three steps.
- 01ConnectChoose Parallel in Connections and paste an API key from your Parallel account.
- 02Put it to workAdd Parallel as a workflow step, or let a voice agent, chat agent or AI employee use it as a tool.
- 03Review every runAdd approvals where you want a person in the loop. Every run leaves a record you can check.
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Parallel on Zoft, answered.
What can Zoft do with Parallel?
Zoft supports 9 actions for Parallel. You can use them as workflow steps, and voice agents, chat agents and AI employees can call them as tools.
How do I connect Parallel to Zoft?
Choose Parallel in Connections and paste an API key from your Parallel account.
Can a voice agent or chat agent use Parallel?
Yes. Once Parallel is connected, a voice agent or chat agent can use its actions during a conversation. Permissions control which actions each agent can use.
Can an AI employee work in Parallel without supervision?
Only as far as you allow. AI employees ask for approval before sensitive steps, and every run leaves a record you can review.