--- title: "Connect AnimeNewsNetwork and Barter.VG - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New title added\" fires in AnimeNewsNetwork, your agent runs \"Find items by tag\" in Barter.VG." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/animenewsnetwork-to-barter-vg" --- # Connect AnimeNewsNetwork and Barter.VG When **New title added** fires in [AnimeNewsNetwork](https://apiant.ai/connections/animenewsnetwork), your agent runs **Find items by tag** in [Barter.VG](https://apiant.ai/connections/barter-vg), or **New giveaway** in Barter.VG to **Find titles by name** in AnimeNewsNetwork. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. AnimeNewsNetwork **1** trigger AnimeNewsNetwork **3** actions Barter.VG **1** trigger Barter.VG **13** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want AnimeNewsNetwork and Barter.VG to do together? 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What AnimeNewsNetwork and Barter.VG can do together ### From AnimeNewsNetwork to Barter.VG - When **New title added** in AnimeNewsNetwork then **Find items by tag** in Barter.VG - When **New title added** in AnimeNewsNetwork then **Get item** in Barter.VG ### From Barter.VG to AnimeNewsNetwork - When **New giveaway** in Barter.VG then **Find titles by name** in AnimeNewsNetwork - When **New giveaway** in Barter.VG then **Get title** in AnimeNewsNetwork 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 AnimeNewsNetwork and Barter.VG ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers ยท 16 actions - Trigger **New title added** Polls the encyclopedia's newest-additions report and fires once per new anime/manga title id seen. No auth. - Action **Find titles by name** Look up encyclopedia titles by primary name (not alternative titles) via the ~name batch syntax. - Action **Get title** Fetch full encyclopedia details for one or more anime/manga titles by ID. - Action **List titles** Run a dynamically-generated encyclopedia report (e.g. report id=155 for the anime/manga title list) as XML. - Trigger **New giveaway** Fires when a new game giveaway is posted on Barter.vg. - Action **Find items by tag** Search for games/DLC tagged with a given Barter.vg tag. - Action **Get bundle** Look up a single game bundle by its Barter.vg bundle ID. - Action **Get item** Look up a single game/DLC item by its Barter.vg item ID. - Action **Get offer** Look up a single trade offer by trader and offer ID on Barter.vg. - Action **Get Steam app** Look up Barter.vg's trading data for a Steam app ID. - Action **Get Steam user** Look up a Barter.vg trader by their SteamID. - Action **Get user** Look up a Barter.vg trader's public profile by user ID. - Action **Get user offers** List trade offers made to or by a trader on Barter.vg. - Action **Get user tradables** Get the items a trader has listed as tradable on Barter.vg. - Action **Get user wishlist** Get a trader's wishlist of games on Barter.vg. - Action **List bundles** List currently tracked game bundles on Barter.vg. - Action **List giveaways** List currently active game giveaways on Barter.vg. - Action **List users** List traders registered on Barter.vg. ## Each app on its own - [ **AnimeNewsNetwork** Anime News Network's encyclopedia API serves anime and manga industry reference data.](https://apiant.ai/connections/animenewsnetwork) - [ **Barter.VG** Barter.VG is a trading and tracking site for PC game keys, bundles, and giveaways.](https://apiant.ai/connections/barter-vg) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from AnimeNewsNetwork - [ **AnimeNewsNetwork to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/animenewsnetwork-to-google-calendar) - [ **AnimeNewsNetwork to Ipbase** REST API for IP geolocation, ASN lookup, and reverse-IP domain lookup, including bot and proxy threat...](https://apiant.ai/connect/animenewsnetwork-to-ipbase) - [ **AnimeNewsNetwork to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/animenewsnetwork-to-hubspot) - [ **AnimeNewsNetwork to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/animenewsnetwork-to-salesforce) - [ **AnimeNewsNetwork to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/animenewsnetwork-to-slack) - [ **AnimeNewsNetwork to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/animenewsnetwork-to-google-sheets) ## More into Barter.VG - [ **Slack to Barter.VG** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-barter-vg) - [ **Google Sheets to Barter.VG** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-barter-vg) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Barter.VG** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-barter-vg) - [ **Airtable to Barter.VG** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-barter-vg) - [ **Asana to Barter.VG** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-barter-vg) - [ **Zoom to Barter.VG** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoom-to-barter-vg) Questions ## AnimeNewsNetwork and Barter.VG, answered ### ### What can start an automation from AnimeNewsNetwork? Any of AnimeNewsNetwork's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New title added. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Barter.VG when something happens in AnimeNewsNetwork? Any of Barter.VG's 13 actions, including Find items by tag, Get bundle, Get item and Get offer. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Barter.VG to AnimeNewsNetwork? Yes. When something happens in Barter.VG, your agent can act in AnimeNewsNetwork too. This page covers both directions: Barter.VG's triggers and AnimeNewsNetwork's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for AnimeNewsNetwork or Barter.VG? 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 AnimeNewsNetwork and Barter.VG 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.