Ably Tools
Ably is a real-time messaging platform helping developers build live features, including chat and data synchronization, with global scalability and robust reliability for modern applications
Use Ably Tools with AI agents
Aident Loadout lets Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and other supported agents call Ably Tools. Choose from 25 supported Actions. Review each execution in Audit.
Connect Ably Tools once through Aident Vault. Your agent can use the supported Actions without receiving the underlying credential.
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- Pricing
- Free in Loadout. Provider charges may apply when using a personally connected account.
- Unified payment
- Not currently supported. Connect a provider account when required.
Included Actions
- Ably Batch PresenceThis tool enables querying the presence states of multiple channels in a single API request. The API retrieves the member presence details of the specified channels in parallel.
- Ably Batch Presence HistoryThis tool enables querying presence history for multiple channels in a single API request. It uses the GET endpoint at https://rest.ably.io/presence to retrieve the member presence history details of the specified channels in parallel.
- Ably Delete Channel SubscriptionThis tool allows you to unsubscribe devices or clients from push notifications for specific channels. The operation is asynchronous, so immediate requests after deletion may briefly still return the subscription.
- Ably Get Channel DetailsThis tool retrieves metadata and details for a specific channel in Ably. It returns a ChannelDetails object containing information about the channel's status, occupancy, and other metadata. The endpoint provides visibility into channel activity, including metrics such as connect…
- Ably Get Channel HistoryThis tool retrieves the message history for a specified Ably channel. It uses the GET /channels/{channelId}/messages endpoint to return a paginated list of messages in chronological order, subject to parameters such as 'channelId', 'limit', 'direction', 'start', and 'end'. The t…
- Ably Get Channel PresenceTool to obtain the set of members currently present for a channel. Use when you need to check which clients are currently connected and active on a specific Ably channel.
- Ably Get Message VersionsTool to retrieve all historical versions of a specific message from an Ably channel. Use when you need to track message history, including the original message and all subsequent updates or delete operations. Each version includes metadata such as timestamp, action type, and cli…
- Ably Get Presence HistoryThis tool retrieves the history of presence messages for a specified channel in Ably. It allows you to query presence events on a channel within a given time period.
- Ably Get Push DeviceTool to get the full details of a device registration for push notifications. Use when you need to retrieve information about a specific device registered for push notifications, including its platform, state, recipient details, and metadata. Requires the device ID.
- Ably Get Service TimeThis tool retrieves the current server time from Ably's service in milliseconds since the epoch. It is particularly useful for time synchronization and generating valid TokenRequest timestamps to prevent replay attacks. The endpoint supports multiple content types, handles HTTP…
- Ably Get StatsThis tool retrieves your application's usage statistics from Ably. The stats endpoint returns a paginated list of your application's usage statistics by minute, hour, day, or month. It supports optional parameters such as start, end, direction, limit, and unit to filter and form…
- Ably List ChannelsTool to enumerate all active channels in the Ably application. Use when you need to discover available channels or monitor channel activity. Returns paginated results and is heavily rate-limited. Can return either channel names only or full channel details with occupancy data.
- Ably List Push Channel SubscriptionsThis tool retrieves a list of all push notification channel subscriptions. It allows you to view all active push notification subscriptions for channels in your Ably application. Allows filtering by channel, deviceId, and clientId, supports pagination with limit parameter, and r…
- Ably List Push ChannelsTool to list all channels with at least one subscribed device. Use when you need to discover which channels have active push notification subscriptions in your Ably application.
- Ably List Registered Push DevicesTool to list all devices registered for receiving push notifications in your Ably application. Use when you need to view, filter, or audit push notification device registrations. Supports filtering by deviceId and clientId, with pagination via limit parameter.
- Ably Patch Push Device RegistrationTool to partially update specific attributes of an existing device registration in Ably's push notification system. Use when you need to modify device properties like formFactor, clientId, platform, or push recipient details without replacing the entire registration.
- Ably Publish Batch MessagesTool to batch publish messages to multiple channels in parallel. Use when you need to send the same set of messages to multiple channels simultaneously for efficient broadcasting.
- Ably Publish Message To ChannelThis tool will allow users to publish a message to a specified Ably channel using a POST request. It covers the essentials like channel name, message data, optional event name/type, and additional metadata for push notifications. It is an independent and fundamental operation wi…
- Ably Publish Push NotificationTool to publish a push notification directly to device(s) via Ably's Push Notifications API. Use when you need to send push notifications to specific devices identified by device ID, client ID, or platform-specific tokens. The API returns HTTP 204 on success with no response bod…
- Ably Publish Push Notifications BatchTool to batch publish push notifications directly to specific recipients. Use when you need to send multiple push notifications efficiently in a single request. Supports up to 10,000 notifications per batch.
- Ably Register Push DeviceTool to register a device for receiving push notifications in Ably. Use when you need to enable push notifications for a specific device across various platforms including iOS (APNs), Android (FCM/GCM), and web browsers (Web Push). The device must be registered before it can rec…
- Ably Request Access TokenRequest an access token for Ably authentication. Use this when you need to generate a token with specific capabilities and client identifiers for secure authentication. The token can be used to authenticate clients with limited permissions and time-bound access.
- Ably Unregister All Push DevicesTool to unregister matching devices for push notifications. Use when you need to remove device registrations from Ably's push notification system. You can filter by deviceId or clientId, but not both simultaneously.
- Ably Unregister Push DeviceTool to unregister a single device from push notifications in Ably. Use when you need to remove a device's push notification registration. This permanently removes the device from receiving push notifications until it is registered again.
- Ably Update Push DeviceTool to update (upsert) a device registration for push notifications in Ably. Use when registering a new device or updating an existing device's push notification configuration. This is an upsert operation - if the device doesn't exist, it will be created; if it exists, it will…
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