Integrations / Artificial Intelligence
Zep on WhatsApp: manage threads, users and session messages with an AI agent
Flann turns Zep into something you can message. Ask on WhatsApp, by text or voice note, and Flann does the work in Zep for you. Zep is an AI service. Flann can call it for you from WhatsApp as part of a bigger job.
41 actions in Zep. 22 only look things up, and 19 create, update, send or delete. You connect with your API key.
What you can ask Flann to do in Zep
You do not need the exact wording. These are the kinds of messages Flann turns into Zep actions.
“Look up the task status in Zep.”
“Show me my thread messages in Zep.”
“Show me my session messages in Zep.”
“Add thread messages in Zep.”
“Update the message in Zep.”
“Create a graph in Zep.”
What Flann can work with in Zep
Zep gives Flann 41 actions across 17 kinds of record. These are the ones you are most likely to use.
| Record | What Flann can do | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Threads | createdeletelook up | 4 |
| Users | createdeletelook upupdate | 4 |
| Session messages | look up | 2 |
| Thread messages | addlook up | 2 |
| Graphs | createdeletelook upupdate | 4 |
| Groups | createdeletelook upupdate | 4 |
| Sessions | createlook up | 3 |
| Session memories | adddeletelook up | 3 |
How the same thread job compares, in Zep directly and through Flann.
| Compare | Zep on its ownEvery step is yours | With FlannThe work comes to your chat |
|---|---|---|
| How you ask | Open the app and find the right page | A WhatsApp message, typed or spoken |
| Finding answers about threads | Filters and searches you run yourself | 22 look-ups, answered straight away |
| Making changes | Typed in by hand | 19 changes, made from a message |
| Zep records | All of them, one screen at a time | 17 kinds, from one chat |
| Getting connected | Nothing new to set up | Your Zep API key, once |
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Step by step: Zep jobs you can hand to Flann
How a request turns into real Zep actions, one step at a time.
Create a thread from a voice note
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “Create a thread in Zep with these details.”
- Flann runs
List Threadsin Zep and shows you what it found. - Flann runs
Create Threadin Zep. - Flann creates it in Zep and confirms in the chat.
Fix a user without opening Zep
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “Change the user in Zep: here is what is different.”
- Flann runs
Get User by IDin Zep and shows you what it found. - Flann runs
Update Userin Zep. - Flann makes the change in Zep and confirms in the chat.
Clean up graphs you no longer need
- You message Flann on WhatsApp: “Which graphs in Zep are out of date? Remove the ones I confirm.”
- Flann runs
Get Graph by IDin Zep and shows you what it found. - Flann runs
Delete Graphin Zep. - Each removal is confirmed in the chat.
Where Flann saves you time in Zep
Small jobs, repeated often, are where the time goes. Here is how they change once Zep is connected.
Images for this week’s post
Today
You need a picture for a promotion. Making one means opening another app, trying prompt after prompt and downloading files.
With Flann
“Make three image options with Zep for our weekend brunch post.”
Flann writes a clear brief from what you said and what it knows about your business, then asks Zep for the images. The options arrive in the chat so you can pick one or ask for changes.
What you stop doing: No more wrestling with a design tool for a single picture.
Handing a task to an agent
Today
Some jobs have several stages: pull the data, process it, write it up. Running them by hand means checking in at every step.
With Flann
“Have Zep prepare the weekly stock report and tell me when it’s ready.”
Flann starts the task in Zep, follows its progress and checks the output when it finishes. A short summary lands in WhatsApp, with anything that looks off flagged.
What you stop doing: Babysitting a tool meant to save you effort is no longer necessary.
More on this: how to hand repetitive tasks to an AI agent on WhatsApp.
How Flann connects to Zep
- Search for Zep in Flann’s Connectors.
- Paste your Zep API key into the secure form Flann opens. You will find the key in your Zep account settings.
- Ask Flann for what you need on WhatsApp, by text or voice note. It picks the right Zep action itself.
Of the 41 Zep actions, 22 only read. The other 19 create, update, send or delete. Disconnect Zep in Connectors whenever you like.
Ways to use Zep with Flann
Add a specialist
Flann uses Zep for the jobs it is built for, then brings the result back into your chat.
Results you can check
Anything Zep produces comes back to you in WhatsApp to review before you use it.
No new app to learn
You keep talking to Flann. Zep works in the background.
Everything Flann can do in Zep
Every Zep action Flann can run, split into what it reads and what it changes.
Looks up 22
- Get Graph by ID
- Get Group by ID
- Get Session by ID
- Get Session Memory
- Get Session Messages
- Get Task Status
- Get Thread Messages
- Get Thread User Context
- Get User by ID
- Get User Nodes
- Graph Search
- List Users Ordered
- Get Edge by UUID
- Get Node Entity Edges
- Get Project Info
- Get Session Message by UUID
- Get User Node
- Get User Sessions
- Get User Threads
- List Groups Ordered
- List Sessions Ordered
- List Threads
Changes 19
- Add Fact Triple
- Add Session Memory
- Add Thread Messages
- Create Graph
- Create Group
- Create Session
- Create Thread
- Create User
- Delete Graph
- Delete Thread
- Delete User
- Update User
- Clone Graph
- Delete Group
- Delete Session Memory
- Update Graph
- Update Group
- Update Message
- Update Session Metadata
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Common questions
What can Flann do with threads in Zep?
Flann can create, delete and look up threads in Zep, using 4 actions (Create Thread, Delete Thread, Get User Threads, List Threads). Looking up runs straight away and changes nothing. The other actions create or change threads in Zep.
What can Flann do with users in Zep?
Flann can create, delete, look up and update users in Zep, using 4 actions (Create User, Delete User, Get User by ID, Update User). Looking up runs straight away and changes nothing. The other actions create or change users in Zep.
How does Flann connect to Zep?
Open Connectors in Flann, choose Zep and paste your Zep API key into a secure form. You will find the key in your Zep account settings. Once it is connected, Flann can use 41 actions in Zep.
Do I need to open Zep to use it with Flann?
No. Once Zep is connected, you ask Flann on WhatsApp or in the Flann app, by text or voice note, and it does the work in Zep.
Is Zep included in my Flann plan?
Yes. Every Flann plan includes every app, Zep included.