Jenkins AI employee

A Superkind AI employee that checks deployments, explains failed builds, summarises test results, and prepares new runs inside Jenkins. You message it in Teams or Outlook, it works directly in Jenkins and reports back with the result. Sensitive actions such as production deployments or job changes wait for your approval.

  • Hosted in the EU
  • GDPR data processing agreement
  • Ready to start today
  • Works in Teams, Slack and more

What is a Jenkins AI employee?

A Jenkins AI employee connects to your Jenkins account and completes work there. It checks jobs and builds, reads console output, summarises test results, and starts approved pipelines. Superkind builds it with your company knowledge, your rules, and your team processes.

Unlike Zapier or Make, there is nothing to configure. You describe the outcome in plain English, Superkind picks the right Jenkins actions, chains them with your other systems, and asks for your approval before sensitive steps.

About Jenkins

Jenkins is an extensible open source automation server for builds, tests, pipelines, and continuous delivery.

  1. You ask in Teams

    Describe in plain English what you need to know about a build or pipeline.

  2. Superkind picks the actions

    Selects the right Jenkins actions and chains them with your other systems.

  3. Jenkins

    Superkind works in Jenkins

    Checks jobs, reads console output, and prepares builds using your real data.

  4. Superkind reports back

    Delivers the finished result in Teams or Outlook and waits for you on sensitive steps.

Try asking

What can you ask Superkind to do in Jenkins?

Just say what you need, add your specifics, and Superkind takes it from there.

Check the latest zahlungsportal deployment in Jenkins and tell me its status, duration, and any unusual warnings.

you, to @Superkind

Explain the most likely cause of this failed build using its console output and test results.

you, to @Superkind

Create a Jira ticket for this Jenkins failure with the build link, cause, and affected pipeline.

you, to @Superkind

Let me know here as soon as a new incident follows a failed production build, with cause and link.

you, to @Superkind
How it works

How does Superkind work with Jenkins?

  1. Native integrations and connectors for 1,000+ tools

    1Connect your systems

    An admin securely connects Jenkins to Superkind and grants only the required permissions. Teams becomes the place for questions, results, and approvals. Superkind can then read jobs, builds, and pipelines in Jenkins.

  2. Lena Hoffmann9:12 AM

    @Superkind please check why the Jenkins pipeline deploy-prod failed and prepare a new build with the same parameters.

    @SuperkindApp9:13 AM

    On it. I am checking the console output and build parameters and preparing the new run.

    2Tell Superkind what you need

    Message Superkind in Teams like a colleague and say which Jenkins build to check. Name the pipeline, time range, or desired result. Superkind understands the task and picks the right Jenkins actions.

  3. @SuperkindApp9:14 AM
    • Pipeline deploy-prod failed
    • Cause: timeout in deploy stage
    • Build #184 awaits approval
    Jenkins
    Build #184 prepareddeploy-prod · 3 parameters
    Waiting for your approvalStart build #184 in production?

    3Superkind operates, you approve

    Superkind reads console output, test results, and build parameters in Jenkins. The result returns to Teams with specific findings. A production build or change to Jenkins waits for your approval.

Actions

What can Superkind do in Jenkins?

Ask in plain English from Teams or Outlook. Superkind picks the right Jenkins actions, completes the work, and reports back. No workflows to build.

  • Jobs

    List jobs

    Lists Jenkins jobs with name, colour, URL, and latest build.

  • Jobs

    Get job details

    Reads the configuration, parameters, latest builds, and downstream jobs of a Jenkins job.

  • JobsNeeds approval

    Copy job

    Creates a new Jenkins job from an existing job with the same configuration.

  • JobsNeeds approval

    Disable job

    Disables a Jenkins job so no new builds can start.

  • JobsNeeds approval

    Delete job

    Deletes a Jenkins job together with its stored build history.

  • BuildsNeeds approval

    Start build

    Starts a Jenkins build with the intended parameters.

  • Builds

    Get build status

    Shows result, duration, timestamp, cause, and build number for a Jenkins build.

  • Builds

    Compare builds

    Compares changes, parameters, and results between two Jenkins builds.

  • BuildsNeeds approval

    Abort build

    Aborts a running Jenkins build and records the reason.

  • Builds

    Check build queue

    Lists queue items with job, waiting time, cause, and blockage reason.

  • Pipelines

    Check pipeline

    Shows stages, status, duration, and failed steps of a Jenkins pipeline.

  • Pipelines

    Read console output

    Reads the progressive console output of a build and marks relevant error lines.

  • Pipelines

    Explain failure cause

    Infers the most likely failure cause from console output, stage, and build parameters.

  • Pipelines

    Summarise pipeline history

    Summarises success rate, run times, and recurring failures of a Jenkins pipeline.

  • Tests and artifacts

    Get test results

    Reads passed, skipped, and failed tests from a Jenkins build.

  • Tests and artifacts

    Group test failures

    Groups failed tests by suite, error message, and affected stage.

  • Tests and artifacts

    List artifacts

    Lists artifacts from a Jenkins build with file name and relative path.

  • Tests and artifacts

    Get artifact

    Retrieves a specific build artifact through its Jenkins path.

  • Nodes and agents

    List nodes

    Lists Jenkins nodes with status, labels, executors, and current load.

  • Nodes and agents

    Check agent status

    Checks whether a Jenkins agent is online and which jobs run there.

  • Nodes and agents

    Check system load

    Shows busy executors, queue length, and available capacity on the Jenkins controller.

  • Nodes and agentsNeeds approval

    Take node offline

    Takes a Jenkins node out of build service with a reason.

  • Other

    List views

    Lists Jenkins views and the jobs contained in each view.

  • Other

    Check plugins

    Shows installed Jenkins plugins with version, enabled state, and available updates.

  • Other

    Check credentials

    Checks existing credential IDs and scopes without reading any secrets.

  • Other

    Get system status

    Reads the Jenkins version, controller state, quiet down status, and overall load.

Works with your stack

Superkind uses Jenkins together with your other systems

Ask for outcomes that span tools. The AI employee checks Jenkins, cross-references builds with tickets and messages, and delivers one finished result.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about your AI employee for Jenkins.

Yes. Superkind connects to your Jenkins instance through a managed connector. The AI employee can then read jobs, builds, pipelines, queue items, console output, and test results. Your team directs it from Teams or Outlook. It receives only the Jenkins permissions genuinely required for the agreed tasks.

An admin provides the URL of your Jenkins instance and authorises a technical user with an API token. Together, we select the allowed jobs, folders, and actions. We then test the connection and an initial read operation. Your team can use the AI employee in Teams without maintaining credentials or Jenkins endpoints themselves.

It can list jobs, start and inspect builds, monitor queue items, read console output, retrieve test results and artifacts, and explain failure causes. It can also inspect nodes, agents, views, and plugins. You define which write actions it may perform during onboarding. The list above shows typical Jenkins tasks.

No. With Zapier or Make, you build triggers, steps, and error paths yourself. With the AI employee, you simply describe the desired outcome in Teams. Superkind picks the right Jenkins actions, connects them with Jira, GitHub, or Outlook when needed, and asks when details are missing. You maintain no additional workflow.

Only with your approval. Superkind can prepare a build, check its parameters, and show the planned action in Teams. The production run starts only after a responsible person approves it. The same applies to aborting running builds, deleting or disabling jobs, and taking a node offline. Your rules determine which actions are sensitive.

Superkind is hosted in the EU and signs a GDPR data processing agreement with you. The technical user receives minimal Jenkins permissions, such as access limited to specific folders and jobs. Your data is not used for training. Access, completed actions, and approvals are logged so your team can trace every step later.

Jenkins itself is open source and has no licence fee. Costs come from hosting, operations, plugins, and internal administration, often in the low hundreds of euros per month or more depending on the environment. Zapier starts at about 20 euros per month and Make at about 10 euros per month, both plus setup time. Superkind is priced per use case, a fraction of a full-time hire.

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