--- title: "Connect Beamer to OpenHolidays API - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Idea Comment\" fires in Beamer, your agent runs \"Find Public Holidays by Date\" in OpenHolidays API." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/beamer-to-openholidays-api" --- # Connect Beamer to OpenHolidays API When **New Idea Comment** fires in [Beamer](https://apiant.ai/connections/beamer), your agent runs **Find Public Holidays by Date** in [OpenHolidays API](https://apiant.ai/connections/openholidays-api). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Beamer **2** triggers Beamer **6** actions OpenHolidays API **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 Beamer and OpenHolidays API 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. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Beamer can start in OpenHolidays API - When **New Idea Comment** in Beamer then **Find Public Holidays by Date** in OpenHolidays API - When **New Idea Vote** in Beamer then **Find School Holidays by Date** in OpenHolidays API 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 Beamer and OpenHolidays API ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 13 actions - Trigger **New Idea Comment** Triggers when a new comment is sent for an idea. - Trigger **New Idea Vote** Triggers when a new vote is sent for an idea. - Action **Create Idea** Creates a new Feedback idea. - Action **Create Idea Comment** Creates a new idea comment. - Action **Create Idea Vote** Creates a new idea vote. - Action **Create Post** Creates a new post. - Action **Get Post** Fetches a post by ID, with its per-language title and content, category, publication state, and engagement counts. An error occurs if the post is not found. Reading a post through this action does not count as a view in your Beamer analytics. - Action **List Posts** Returns all posts from your Beamer feed, each with its per-language title and content, category, publication state, and engagement counts. Reading posts through this action does not count as a view in your Beamer analytics. - Action **Find Public Holidays by Date** returns public holidays from ALL countries on a given date. - Action **Find School Holidays by Date** returns school holidays from ALL countries on a given date. - Action **List Countries** returns the list of all supported countries (isoCode + localized names). - Action **List Languages** returns the list of all languages used in the API's localized name fields. - Action **List Public Holidays** Returns the list of public holidays for a given country and date range (countryIsoCode, validFrom, validTo, languageIsoCode). - Action **List School Holidays** returns the list of official school holidays for a given country and date range (countryIsoCode, validFrom, validTo, languageIsoCode, subdivisionCode). - Action **List Subdivisions** returns the list of relevant subdivisions (states/regions) for a supported country, used as the subdivisionCode param on School Holidays calls. ## Each app on its own - [ **Beamer** Beamer is an easy to use newsfeed and changelog for your website or app.](https://apiant.ai/connections/beamer) - [ **OpenHolidays API** Public and school holidays for many countries via an open REST API](https://apiant.ai/connections/openholidays-api) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Beamer - [ **Beamer to ESPY** ESPY is a comprehensive tool for validating phone numbers, verifying customer identities, and leveraging API...](https://apiant.ai/connect/beamer-to-espy) - [ **Beamer to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/beamer-to-salesforce) - [ **Beamer to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. 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Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-openholidays-api) - [ **Google Sheets to OpenHolidays API** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-openholidays-api) - [ **Gmail to OpenHolidays API** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-openholidays-api) - [ **Google Calendar to OpenHolidays API** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-openholidays-api) Questions ## Beamer and OpenHolidays API, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Beamer? Any of Beamer's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Idea Comment and New Idea Vote. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in OpenHolidays API when something happens in Beamer? Any of OpenHolidays API's 7 actions, including Find Public Holidays by Date, Find School Holidays by Date, List Countries and List Languages. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from OpenHolidays API to Beamer? OpenHolidays API has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Beamer. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads OpenHolidays API's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Beamer or OpenHolidays API? 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 Beamer and OpenHolidays API 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.