--- title: "Connect Better Proposals to PDF Vector - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Proposal Opened\" fires in Better Proposals, your agent runs \"Ask About Invoice\" in PDF Vector." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/better-proposals-to-pdf-vector" --- # Connect Better Proposals to PDF Vector When **Proposal Opened** fires in [Better Proposals](https://apiant.ai/connections/better-proposals), your agent runs **Ask About Invoice** in [PDF Vector](https://apiant.ai/connections/pdf-vector). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Better Proposals **3** triggers Better Proposals **1** action PDF Vector **9** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Better Proposals and PDF Vector 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 Better Proposals can start in PDF Vector - When **Proposal Opened** in Better Proposals then **Ask About Invoice** in PDF Vector - When **Proposal Paid** in Better Proposals then **Extract Data From Invoice** in PDF Vector 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 Better Proposals and PDF Vector ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 10 actions - Trigger **Proposal Opened** Triggers when a proposal is opened. - Trigger **Proposal Paid** Triggers when a proposal is paid. - Trigger **Proposal Signed** Triggers when a proposal is signed. - Action **Create a Proposal** Creates a new proposal. - Action **Ask About Document** Answers a question about the content of a document (PDF, Office, image, text and more) using AI, given a public URL or base64 file content. - Action **Ask About Identity Document** Answers a question about an identity document (passport, driver's license, ID card) supplied by URL or base64 content, using AI. - Action **Ask About Invoice** Answers a question about an invoice document (PDF, image, Word and more) using AI, provided by URL or base64 content. - Action **Extract Data From Document** Extracts structured data from a document (PDF, Word, Excel, image and more) according to your instructions and JSON schema. - Action **Extract Data From Identity Document** Extracts structured data from an identity document (passport, driver's license, ID card) according to a JSON Schema you provide. - Action **Extract Data From Invoice** Extracts structured data from an invoice (PDF, image or office file) into the shape you describe with a JSON Schema. - Action **Parse Document** Parses a document (PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, images and more) and returns its content as markdown. - Action **Parse Identity Document** Parses an identity document (passport, driver's license, ID card) and returns its content as markdown. - Action **Parse Invoice** Parses an invoice (PDF, image or office document) into markdown text. ## Each app on its own - [ **Better Proposals** Better Proposals is a simple, web-based proposal creation tool that lets you send professionally designed...](https://apiant.ai/connections/better-proposals) - [ **PDF Vector** PDF Vector is a tool that extracts content from PDF/Word/Image/Excel to Markdown or Structure Data and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/pdf-vector) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Better Proposals - [ **Better Proposals to DocuSeal** DocuSeal is an open-source platform for electronic document signing and management, offering secure, legally...](https://apiant.ai/connect/better-proposals-to-docuseal) - [ **Better Proposals to HTML/CSS to Image** HTML/CSS to Image is a tool for converting code into an image (jpg, png or webp).](https://apiant.ai/connect/better-proposals-to-html-css-to-image) - [ **Better Proposals to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/better-proposals-to-hubspot) - [ **Better Proposals to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/better-proposals-to-salesforce) - [ **Better Proposals to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/better-proposals-to-slack) - [ **Better Proposals to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/better-proposals-to-google-sheets) ## More into PDF Vector - [ **HubSpot to PDF Vector** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-pdf-vector) - [ **Salesforce to PDF Vector** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-pdf-vector) - [ **Slack to PDF Vector** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-pdf-vector) - [ **Google Sheets to PDF Vector** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-pdf-vector) - [ **Gmail to PDF Vector** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-pdf-vector) - [ **Google Calendar to PDF Vector** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-pdf-vector) Questions ## Better Proposals and PDF Vector, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Better Proposals? Any of Better Proposals's 3 triggers in the catalog, including Proposal Opened, Proposal Paid and Proposal Signed. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in PDF Vector when something happens in Better Proposals? Any of PDF Vector's 9 actions, including Ask About Document, Ask About Identity Document, Ask About Invoice and Extract Data From Document. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from PDF Vector to Better Proposals? PDF Vector has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Better Proposals. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads PDF Vector's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Better Proposals or PDF Vector? 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 Better Proposals and PDF Vector 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.