Integration
Connect Algolia and VideoDB
When Browse Records fires in Algolia, your agent runs Add Collection in VideoDB, or New Video Uploaded & Indexed in VideoDB to Add or Replace Record in Algolia. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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What Algolia and VideoDB can do together
From Algolia to VideoDB
When Browse Records in Algolia
then Add Collection in VideoDB
When Browse Records in Algolia
then Add Overlay / Watermark in VideoDB
From VideoDB to Algolia
When New Video Uploaded & Indexed in VideoDB
then Add or Replace Record in Algolia
When New Video Uploaded & Indexed in VideoDB
then Check Task Status in Algolia
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 Algolia and VideoDB
Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 52 actions
Trigger
Browse RecordsTriggers when a new record appears in an Algolia index, optionally limited to records matching a query or filter.
Action
Add or Replace RecordAdds a record to an Algolia index, or replaces the existing record with the same object ID.
Action
Batch IndexingAdds, updates or deletes several records in one Algolia index with a single request. Returns the affected record IDs and the indexing task ID.
Action
Batch Multiple IndicesAdds, updates, or deletes records across multiple Algolia indices in a single request.
Action
Batch Save Query RulesCreates or replaces several query rules on an Algolia index in one call, optionally clearing the existing rules first.
Action
Batch Save SynonymsCreates or replaces a batch of synonyms on an Algolia index.
Action
Check Task StatusReturns whether an Algolia indexing task on an index has finished (published) or is still pending.
Action
Clear All SynonymsDeletes all synonyms from an Algolia index.
Action
Clear Index (Delete All Records)Deletes every record from an Algolia index while keeping its settings, synonyms and rules.
Action
Copy or Move IndexCopies or moves (renames) an Algolia index to a destination index within the same application.
Action
Delete IndexDeletes an Algolia index together with all its records and settings.
Action
Delete Query RuleDeletes a query rule from an Algolia index by its ID.
Action
Delete RecordDeletes a single record from an Algolia index by its object ID.
Action
Delete Records by QueryDeletes every record in an Algolia index that matches a filter. The deletion is queued as a task; empty filters are refused.
Action
Delete SynonymDeletes a synonym from an Algolia index by its ID.
Action
Find Query RuleReturns a single query rule from an Algolia index by its rule ID, including its conditions and consequence.
Action
Find RecordReturns one record from an Algolia index by its object ID.
Action
Find SynonymFinds a synonym in an Algolia index by its ID and returns its type, words and replacements.
Action
Get Index SettingsReturns the settings configured on an Algolia index, such as searchable attributes, ranking and faceting.
Action
Get Records (Batch)Retrieves one or more records by object ID, potentially from different indices, in a single call.
Action
List IndicesReturns all indices in your Algolia application, with each index's name, record count, size and last-updated time.
Action
Partial Update RecordAdds new attributes to an Algolia record or updates existing ones, leaving the other attributes unchanged.
Action
Save Record (Auto Object ID)Adds a record to an Algolia index with an auto-generated object ID, or replaces the record if the given object ID already exists.
Action
Save SynonymCreates a synonym in an Algolia index, or replaces the existing synonym with the same ID.
Action
Search for Facet ValuesSearches the values of a facet attribute in an index and returns the matching facet values with their record counts.
Action
Search IndexSearches one Algolia index and returns the matching records (hits) with result counts.
Action
Search Multiple IndicesRuns several search queries against one or more indices in a single request and returns each query's results in the same order.
Action
Search SynonymsSearches the synonyms of an Algolia index by text and optional synonym type, returning the matching synonyms and the total match count.
Action
Update Index SettingsUpdates the settings of an Algolia index, such as searchable attributes, faceting, ranking and typo tolerance. Settings you leave blank are not changed.
Trigger
New Video Uploaded & IndexedTriggered when a new video is uploaded to a VideoDB collection.
Action
Add CollectionCreates a new VideoDB collection to organize videos and scope search.
Action
Add Overlay / WatermarkPlaces an image (logo or watermark) over a VideoDB video at a chosen time and position, and returns a stream URL for the result.
Action
Ask Video (Q&A)Get the Q&A for a video.
Action
Auto-Chapter VideoSplits a video into scenes (chapters) using shot detection or fixed time segments. The job runs in the background; the result is available at the returned output URL.
Action
Auto-Dub VideoStarts an AI dubbing job that replaces a video's soundtrack with a version in another language, preserving the speaker's voice characteristics.
Action
Check Job StatusChecks the progress of a long-running VideoDB job (dubbing, generation, transcoding, indexing) and returns its status and, once finished, its result.
Action
Create Highlight ClipStarts an AI clip-generation job on an indexed video from a natural-language prompt describing the moments to include.
Action
Delete CollectionPermanently delete a VideoDB collection and all media in it.
Action
Delete VideoPermanently delete a video and all its metadata, transcripts and indexes from VideoDB.
Action
Find Video MomentSearches one indexed video for the moments matching a spoken-word or visual query, returning each match's start and end time, text and score.
Action
Generate ImageGenerates an image from a text prompt using VideoDB's AI generation. Generation runs asynchronously; the result returns a job id and an address to check for the finished image.
Action
Generate SubtitlesGenerates subtitles for a video using VideoDB service.
Action
Generate VideoStarts an AI video generation job from a text prompt and saves the result to a collection.
Action
Generate Voice-OverConverts text into AI-generated speech (a voice-over audio asset) in a VideoDB collection. Generation runs as a job; check its result with Check Job Status or a callback URL.
Action
Get CollectionRetrieve the details of one VideoDB collection by its id.
Action
Get Meeting AssetsGet a meeting recording's status and recorded video URL.
Action
Get TranscriptGet the transcript of a video.
Action
Get Video MetadataGet metadata for a video.
Action
List CollectionsRetrieve all collections in your VideoDB account, including the default collection.
Action
List VideosLists the videos in a VideoDB collection.
Action
Record a MeetingInvite our bot to join and record your meetings.
Action
Summarize VideoAsks VideoDB's AI to summarize a video using your own instructions. Summarization usually runs as a background job: use Check Job Status with the returned job id to fetch the finished summary.
Action
Update CollectionUpdates a VideoDB collection's name, description, or public visibility. Fields left blank are left unchanged.
Action
Upload & Index VideoUploads a video from a URL into a VideoDB collection, waits for the upload to finish, then starts indexing it (spoken words by default) and returns the indexing job.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Algolia and VideoDB, answered
What can start an automation from Algolia?
Any of Algolia's 1 trigger in the catalog, including Browse Records. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in VideoDB when something happens in Algolia?
Any of VideoDB's 24 actions, including Create Highlight Clip, Update Collection, Upload & Index Video and Add Collection. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from VideoDB to Algolia?
Yes. When something happens in VideoDB, your agent can act in Algolia too. This page covers both directions: VideoDB's triggers and Algolia's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Algolia or VideoDB?
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 Algolia and VideoDB 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.