--- title: "Connect Amazon CloudFront and Uploadcare - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Distribution\" fires in Amazon CloudFront, your agent runs \"Add file tags\" in Uploadcare." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/amazon-cloudfront-to-uploadcare" --- # Connect Amazon CloudFront and Uploadcare When **New Distribution** fires in [Amazon CloudFront](https://apiant.ai/connections/amazon-cloudfront), your agent runs **Add file tags** in [Uploadcare](https://apiant.ai/connections/uploadcare), or **New File Uploaded** in Uploadcare to **Invalidate Item** in Amazon CloudFront. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Amazon CloudFront **2** triggers Amazon CloudFront **1** action Uploadcare **1** trigger Uploadcare **15** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Amazon CloudFront and Uploadcare 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. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Amazon CloudFront and Uploadcare can do together ### From Amazon CloudFront to Uploadcare - When **New Distribution** in Amazon CloudFront then **Add file tags** in Uploadcare - When **New Invalidation** in Amazon CloudFront then **Update file metadata** in Uploadcare ### From Uploadcare to Amazon CloudFront - When **New File Uploaded** in Uploadcare then **Invalidate Item** in Amazon CloudFront 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 Amazon CloudFront and Uploadcare ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 16 actions - Trigger **New Distribution** Triggers when a new CloudFront distribution is created. - Trigger **New Invalidation** Triggers when a new cache invalidation is created on a CloudFront distribution. - Action **Invalidate Item** Clears one file path (or a wildcard such as /*) from a CloudFront distribution's cache so the next request fetches the latest version. - Trigger **New File Uploaded** Triggers when a new file is uploaded. - Action **Add file tags** /files/{uuid}/tags/ (add mode) — add tags to a file for organization/AI auto-tagging. - Action **Add group** /groups/ (Upload API) — create a file group from a set of uploaded file UUIDs. - Action **Convert document** convert a document/image to another format (e.g. PDF, DOCX to images). - Action **Convert video** transcode/thumbnail a video file into another format. - Action **Delete file** delete a file. - Action **Delete group** delete a file group (does not delete member files). - Action **Find files** /files/ with query params — search/filter uploaded files by criteria (used with removed/stored/uploaded_range filters). - Action **Get file** file info: metadata, size, mime type, URLs. - Action **Get file metadata** arbitrary key-value metadata attached to a file. - Action **Get group** file group info: files list, creation date, storage flag. - Action **List files** return paginated list of uploaded files, with filters (stored, removed, ordering). - Action **List groups** paginated list of file groups. - Action **Store file** mark an uploaded file as permanently stored. - Action **Update file metadata** set/update a metadata key's value on a file. - Action **Upload File** Upload a new file into your project. ## Each app on its own - [ **Amazon CloudFront** Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery web service.](https://apiant.ai/connections/amazon-cloudfront) - [ **Uploadcare** File system as a service to handle your web and mobile app uploads.](https://apiant.ai/connections/uploadcare) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Amazon CloudFront - [ **Amazon CloudFront to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/amazon-cloudfront-to-hubspot) - [ **Amazon CloudFront to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/amazon-cloudfront-to-salesforce) - [ **Amazon CloudFront to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/amazon-cloudfront-to-slack) - [ **Amazon CloudFront to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/amazon-cloudfront-to-google-sheets) - [ **Amazon CloudFront to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/amazon-cloudfront-to-gmail) - [ **Amazon CloudFront to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/amazon-cloudfront-to-google-calendar) ## More into Uploadcare - [ **Sirv to Uploadcare** Sirv is a Digital Asset Management system for storing, processing, and delivering images, videos, and 360...](https://apiant.ai/connect/sirv-to-uploadcare) - [ **HubSpot to Uploadcare** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-uploadcare) - [ **Salesforce to Uploadcare** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-uploadcare) - [ **Slack to Uploadcare** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-uploadcare) - [ **Google Sheets to Uploadcare** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-uploadcare) - [ **Gmail to Uploadcare** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-uploadcare) Questions ## Amazon CloudFront and Uploadcare, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Amazon CloudFront? Any of Amazon CloudFront's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Distribution and New Invalidation. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Uploadcare when something happens in Amazon CloudFront? Any of Uploadcare's 15 actions, including Update file metadata, Upload File, Add file tags and Add group. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Uploadcare to Amazon CloudFront? Yes. When something happens in Uploadcare, your agent can act in Amazon CloudFront too. This page covers both directions: Uploadcare's triggers and Amazon CloudFront's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Amazon CloudFront or Uploadcare? 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 Amazon CloudFront and Uploadcare 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.