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https://mcp.apiant.aiAny 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.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Example flows
What Balabook can start in OpenVan
When New Invoices in Balabook
then Calculate route cost in OpenVan
When New Journal Entries in Balabook
then Check visa requirement in OpenVan
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 Balabook and OpenVan
Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 42 actions
Trigger
New InvoicesTriggers when a new invoice is created.
Trigger
New Journal EntriesTriggers when a new journal entry is created.
Action
Add billCreate a bill.
Action
Add invoice paymentRecord a payment on an invoice.
Action
Add journal entryCreate a journal entry.
Action
Create AccountCreates a new account in your company.
Action
Create EstimateCreates a new draft estimate in your company.
Action
Create ExpenseCreates a new draft expense in your company.
Action
Create InvoiceCreates a new draft invoice in your company.
Action
Create PartnerCreates the partner for the company.
Action
Create TransactionCreates a new draft transaction in your company.
Action
Delete invoiceDelete an invoice.
Action
Get accountGet an account with amounts.
Action
Get invoiceGet an invoice by id.
Action
Get partnerGet a partner by id.
Action
List accountsList accounts.
Action
List billsList bills.
Action
List estimatesList estimates.
Action
List invoicesList invoices.
Action
List journal entriesList journal entries.
Action
List transactionsList transactions.
Action
Update accountUpdate an account.
Action
Update estimateUpdate an estimate.
Action
Update expenseUpdate an expense.
Action
Update invoiceUpdate an invoice.
Action
Update partnerUpdate a partner.
Action
Calculate route costEstimate the fuel and travel cost of a road-trip route between locations.
Action
Check visa requirementCheck whether a passport needs a visa for a given destination country.
Action
Compare food pricesCompare VanBasket food-price index values between two countries.
Action
Find news storiesSemantically search vanlife news stories by topic (RAG-based search).
Action
Get eventGet details for a single vanlife event.
Action
Get fuel pricesGet current fuel prices by country, for trip budgeting and route comparison.
Action
Get storyGet the full details of a single vanlife news story.
Action
Get temporary vehicle import rulesGet temporary vehicle-import rules for a country.
Action
Get VanBasket countryGet the VanBasket food-price index detail for a single country.
Action
Get VanSky weather for a countryGet the vanlife-oriented weather suitability score for a single country.
Action
Get visa rules changelogGet the change log of visa and vehicle-import rule updates.
Action
Get visa rules for routeGet visa and vehicle-import rules for every country along a whole road-trip route in one request.
Action
List event articlesList news articles related to a vanlife event.
Action
List eventsList vanlife-oriented events.
Action
List storiesList vanlife news stories.
Action
List VanBasket countriesList all countries covered by the VanBasket food-price index.
Action
List VanSky weather scoresList vanlife-oriented weather suitability scores for all countries.
Action
List visa-free destinations for a passportList all destinations a given passport can enter without a prior visa.
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
Balabook and OpenVan, answered
What can start an automation from Balabook?
Any of Balabook's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Invoices and New Journal Entries. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in OpenVan when something happens in Balabook?
Any of OpenVan's 18 actions, including Calculate route cost, Check visa requirement, Compare food prices and Find news stories. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from OpenVan to Balabook?
OpenVan has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Balabook. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads OpenVan's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Balabook or OpenVan?
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.
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.