--- title: "Connect Affinda and Amazon SQS - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Document parsed (instant)\" fires in Affinda, your agent runs \"Create JSON Message\" in Amazon SQS." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/affinda-to-amazon-sqs" --- # Connect Affinda and Amazon SQS When **Document parsed (instant)** fires in [Affinda](https://apiant.ai/connections/affinda), your agent runs **Create JSON Message** in [Amazon SQS](https://apiant.ai/connections/amazon-sqs), or **New JSON Message** in Amazon SQS to **Add document** in Affinda. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Affinda **1** trigger Affinda **6** actions Amazon SQS **3** triggers Amazon SQS **3** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Affinda and Amazon SQS to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Affinda and Amazon SQS can do together ### From Affinda to Amazon SQS - When **Document parsed (instant)** in Affinda then **Create JSON Message** in Amazon SQS - When **Document parsed (instant)** in Affinda then **Create Message** in Amazon SQS ### From Amazon SQS to Affinda - When **New JSON Message** in Amazon SQS then **Add document** in Affinda - When **New Message** in Amazon SQS then **Get document** in Affinda Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with Affinda and Amazon SQS ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers ยท 9 actions - Trigger **Document parsed (instant)** Fires via a resthook subscription when Affinda finishes parsing a document. - Action **Add document** Upload a document (resume, invoice, job description, etc.) to Affinda for parsing. - Action **Delete document** Delete a document from Affinda. - Action **Find job descriptions by search expression** Search through parsed job descriptions matching given criteria. - Action **Get document** Retrieve a specific document and its parsed data by identifier. - Action **List documents** List all documents uploaded to Affinda. - Action **Search resumes** Search through parsed resumes matching given criteria. - Trigger **New JSON Message** Triggers when a new message arrives in an Amazon SQS queue and passes on the JSON data in the message. Each message is removed from the queue once it is received. - Trigger **New Message** Triggers when a new message arrives in an Amazon SQS queue. Each message is removed from the queue once it is received. - Trigger **New Queue** Triggers when a new queue is created in the connected Amazon SQS account. - Action **Create JSON Message** Sends a message to an Amazon SQS queue whose body is JSON built from the data you map, such as a record from the trigger. - Action **Create Message** Sends a text message to an Amazon SQS queue. - Action **Create Queue** Creates a new Amazon SQS queue, or returns the existing one if a queue with the same name and settings already exists. ## Each app on its own - [ **Affinda** AI document processing platform that extracts structured data from invoices, resumes, bank statements, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/affinda) - [ **Amazon SQS** Amazon Simple Queue Service is a simple but powerful services for generating and consuming messages.](https://apiant.ai/connections/amazon-sqs) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Affinda - [ **Affinda to Cakemail** Cakemail provides all the tools you need to deliver the emails people want.](https://apiant.ai/connect/affinda-to-cakemail) - [ **Affinda to Healthcare.gov** Healthcare.gov publishes the educational content behind the US Health Insurance Marketplace as...](https://apiant.ai/connect/affinda-to-healthcare-gov) - [ **Affinda to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/affinda-to-hubspot) - [ **Affinda to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/affinda-to-salesforce) - [ **Affinda to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/affinda-to-slack) - [ **Affinda to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/affinda-to-google-sheets) ## More into Amazon SQS - [ **ActiveCampaign to Amazon SQS** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-amazon-sqs) - [ **Airtable to Amazon SQS** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-amazon-sqs) - [ **2Chat to Amazon SQS** 2Chat is a conversational commerce automation tool for WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and SMS.](https://apiant.ai/connect/2chat-to-amazon-sqs) - [ **3Scribe to Amazon SQS** 3Scribe is the most accurate, automated text transcription available.](https://apiant.ai/connect/3scribe-to-amazon-sqs) - [ **5pm to Amazon SQS** 5pm is an online project management tool for teams.](https://apiant.ai/connect/5pm-to-amazon-sqs) - [ **Abyssale to Amazon SQS** Abyssale is a banner maker platform that helps you to automatically generate on-brand images at scale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/abyssale-to-amazon-sqs) Questions ## Affinda and Amazon SQS, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Affinda? Any of Affinda's 1 trigger in the catalog, including Document parsed (instant). Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Amazon SQS when something happens in Affinda? Any of Amazon SQS's 3 actions, including Create JSON Message, Create Message and Create Queue. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Amazon SQS to Affinda? Yes. When something happens in Amazon SQS, your agent can act in Affinda too. This page covers both directions: Amazon SQS's triggers and Affinda's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Affinda or Amazon SQS? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use Affinda and Amazon SQS without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.