# Connect Basin to Helpdocs

When **New Submission** fires in [Basin](https://apiant.ai/connections/basin), your agent runs **Find articles by search term** in [Helpdocs](https://apiant.ai/connections/helpdocs). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Basin **1** trigger Basin **11** actions Helpdocs **1** action

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

## What do you want Basin and Helpdocs 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 Basin can start in Helpdocs

- When **New Submission** in Basin then **Find articles by search term** in Helpdocs

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 Basin and Helpdocs

## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 12 actions

- Trigger

**New Submission**

Triggers when your form receives a submission.

- Action

**Add form**

Create a new form under a project.

- Action

**Add project**

Create a new project (form-organizing container).

- Action

**Delete form**

Destroy a form.

- Action

**Delete submission**

Destroy a submission.

- Action

**Get form**

Retrieve a single form by id.

- Action

**Get submission**

Retrieve a single submission by id.

- Action

**List forms**

List all forms accessible to the account.

- Action

**List projects**

List all projects accessible to the account.

- Action

**List submissions**

List submissions for a form.

- Action

**Update form**

Update a form's configuration (notifications, spam protection, branding, etc).

- Action

**Update submission**

Update a submission's state fields (spam, read, trash).

- Action

**Find articles by search term**

Returns the knowledge base articles that match a search term.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Basin** Basin is a simple form backend that allows you to collect submission data without writing a single line of...](https://apiant.ai/connections/basin)
- [ **Helpdocs** AI-powered knowledge base software that helps SaaS teams create self-service help documentation to deflect...](https://apiant.ai/connections/helpdocs)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Basin

- [ **Basin to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/basin-to-hubspot)
- [ **Basin to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/basin-to-salesforce)
- [ **Basin to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/basin-to-slack)
- [ **Basin to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/basin-to-google-sheets)
- [ **Basin to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/basin-to-google-calendar)
- [ **Basin to Google Drive** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/basin-to-google-drive)

## More into Helpdocs

- [ **HubSpot to Helpdocs** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-helpdocs)
- [ **Salesforce to Helpdocs** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-helpdocs)
- [ **Slack to Helpdocs** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-helpdocs)
- [ **Google Sheets to Helpdocs** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-helpdocs)
- [ **Gmail to Helpdocs** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-helpdocs)
- [ **Google Calendar to Helpdocs** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-helpdocs)

Questions

## Basin and Helpdocs, answered

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### What can start an automation from Basin?

Any of Basin's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Submission. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Helpdocs when something happens in Basin?

Any of Helpdocs's 1 action, including Find articles by search term. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Helpdocs to Basin?

Helpdocs has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Basin. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Helpdocs's API documentation and adds it.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Basin or Helpdocs?

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.
