# Connect AskHandle and DNSFilter

When **New keyword notification** fires in [AskHandle](https://apiant.ai/connections/askhandle), your agent runs **Assign Policy to a Roaming Client** in [DNSFilter](https://apiant.ai/connections/dnsfilter), or **Blocked Page Form Submitted** in DNSFilter to **Add message** in AskHandle. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

AskHandle **3** triggers AskHandle **7** actions DNSFilter **4** triggers DNSFilter **7** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want AskHandle and DNSFilter to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

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 AskHandle and DNSFilter can do together

### From AskHandle to DNSFilter

- When **New keyword notification** in AskHandle then **Assign Policy to a Roaming Client** in DNSFilter
- When **New message** in AskHandle then **Add to Allow List** in DNSFilter

### From DNSFilter to AskHandle

- When **Blocked Page Form Submitted** in DNSFilter then **Add message** in AskHandle
- When **Policy Changed** in DNSFilter then **Get message** in AskHandle

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 AskHandle and DNSFilter

## Triggers and actions 7 triggers · 14 actions

- Trigger

**New keyword notification**

Triggers when a customer's chat matches one of your AskHandle notification keywords.

- Trigger

**New message**

Triggers when a new chat message is posted in any AskHandle room.

- Trigger

**New room**

Triggers when a new chat room is created in AskHandle.

- Action

**Add message**

Adds a new message to an existing AskHandle chat room.

- Action

**Add room**

Creates a new chat room in AskHandle.

- Action

**Get message**

Returns the details of a single AskHandle chat message, including its sender, body and send time.

- Action

**Get room**

Returns the details of a specific chat room, including its messages.

- Action

**List messages**

Returns all messages in your AskHandle account.

- Action

**List rooms**

Returns all chat rooms in your AskHandle account.

- Action

**Update room**

Updates a chat room's name, rating or bot setting, and returns the updated room.

- Trigger

**Blocked Page Form Submitted**

Triggers when a user submits the form on the blocked page.

- Trigger

**Blocked Page Visited**

Triggered when someone in your DNSFilter account hits a blocked page.

- Trigger

**Invoice Available**

Triggered when a new DNSFilter invoice becomes available.

- Trigger

**Policy Changed**

Triggered when a DNSFilter policy is created or changed.

- Action

**Add to Allow List**

Adds a single domain to a DNSFilter policy's allow list, with a note explaining why.

- Action

**Add to Block List**

Adds a single domain to a DNSFilter policy's block list, with a note explaining why.

- Action

**Allow Category in a Policy**

Allows a content category in a DNSFilter policy by taking it off that policy's blocked-category list.

- Action

**Assign Policy to a Roaming Client**

Assigns a DNSFilter policy to a roaming client, so that device filters against that policy.

- Action

**Assign Policy to a Site**

Assigns a DNSFilter policy to a site, so traffic from that site filters against that policy.

- Action

**Block Category in a Policy**

Blocks a content category in a DNSFilter policy by adding it to that policy's blocked-category list.

- Action

**Create Site**

Creates a new site (network) in DNSFilter, optionally on a chosen policy and block page.

## Each app on its own

- [ **AskHandle** AskHandle is a cutting-edge AI platform that allows businesses to create their own personalized AI.](https://apiant.ai/connections/askhandle)
- [ **DNSFilter** DNSFilter is a cloud-based, AI-driven content filtering and threat protection service.](https://apiant.ai/connections/dnsfilter)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from AskHandle

- [ **AskHandle to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-hubspot)
- [ **AskHandle to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-salesforce)
- [ **AskHandle to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-slack)
- [ **AskHandle to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/askhandle-to-google-sheets)
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## More into DNSFilter

- [ **ActiveCampaign to DNSFilter** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-dnsfilter)
- [ **Airtable to DNSFilter** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-dnsfilter)
- [ **Asana to DNSFilter** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-dnsfilter)
- [ **ClickUp to DNSFilter** ClickUp is an all-in-one app to plan, track, and manage your work in a beautifully intuitive environment.](https://apiant.ai/connect/clickup-to-dnsfilter)
- [ **Discord to DNSFilter** Discord is an all-in-one voice and text chat for gamers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-dnsfilter)
- [ **Brevo to DNSFilter** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-dnsfilter)

Questions

## AskHandle and DNSFilter, answered

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### What can start an automation from AskHandle?

Any of AskHandle's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New keyword notification, New message and New room. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in DNSFilter when something happens in AskHandle?

Any of DNSFilter's 7 actions, including Create Site, Add to Allow List, Add to Block List and Allow Category in a Policy. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from DNSFilter to AskHandle?

Yes. When something happens in DNSFilter, your agent can act in AskHandle too. This page covers both directions: DNSFilter's triggers and AskHandle's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for AskHandle or DNSFilter?

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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
