# Connect Better Uptime and Buffer

When **New incident** fires in [Better Uptime](https://apiant.ai/connections/better-uptime), your agent runs **Get channel** in [Buffer](https://apiant.ai/connections/buffer), or **New media post by you** in Buffer to **Add heartbeat** in Better Uptime. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Better Uptime **1** trigger Better Uptime **10** actions Buffer **2** triggers Buffer **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 Better Uptime and Buffer 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 Better Uptime and Buffer can do together

### From Better Uptime to Buffer

- When **New incident** in Better Uptime then **Get channel** in Buffer
- When **New incident** in Better Uptime then **Get post** in Buffer

### From Buffer to Better Uptime

- When **New media post by you** in Buffer then **Add heartbeat** in Better Uptime
- When **New post by you** in Buffer then **Add incident** in Better Uptime

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 Uptime and Buffer

## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 17 actions

- Trigger

**New incident**

Polling trigger for new incidents.

- Action

**Add heartbeat**

Create a heartbeat.

- Action

**Add incident**

Create an incident.

- Action

**Add monitor**

Create a monitor.

- Action

**Delete monitor**

Delete a monitor.

- Action

**Get incident**

Get an incident by id.

- Action

**Get monitor**

Get a monitor by id.

- Action

**List heartbeats**

List heartbeats.

- Action

**List incidents**

List incidents.

- Action

**List monitors**

List monitors (paginated).

- Action

**Update monitor**

Update a monitor.

- Trigger

**New media post by you**

Triggered every time you add a new post to Buffer or post now via Buffer with a media URL in the post.

- Trigger

**New post by you**

Triggered every time you add a new post to Buffer or post now via Buffer.

- Action

**Add tag**

Create a tag via Buffer GraphQL createTag mutation (experimental). See developers.buffer.com/examples/create-tag.html

- Action

**Delete tag**

Deletes a tag by ID. The tag is removed from every post, idea and content item carrying it.

- Action

**Get channel**

Get one channel by id via Buffer GraphQL channel query. See developers.buffer.com/examples/get-channel.html

- Action

**Get post**

Returns a single Buffer post by its id, including its text, status, schedule, channel, tags, media and metrics.

- Action

**List channels**

List channels of an organization via Buffer GraphQL channels query (supports filters). See developers.buffer.com/examples/get-channels.html

- Action

**List organizations**

List the account's organizations via Buffer GraphQL account.organizations query. See developers.buffer.com/examples/get-organizations.html

- Action

**Update tag**

Update a tag via Buffer GraphQL updateTag mutation. See developers.buffer.com/examples/update-tag.html

## Each app on its own

- [ **Better Uptime** Uptime and incident monitoring service that checks websites, APIs, and servers, alerts on-call teams, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/better-uptime)
- [ **Buffer** Buffer lets you schedule and publish social media posts across multiple profiles.](https://apiant.ai/connections/buffer)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Better Uptime

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

## More into Buffer

- [ **ActiveCampaign to Buffer** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-buffer)
- [ **Airtable to Buffer** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-buffer)
- [ **Asana to Buffer** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-buffer)
- [ **Brevo to Buffer** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-buffer)
- [ **2Chat to Buffer** 2Chat is a conversational commerce automation tool for WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and SMS.](https://apiant.ai/connect/2chat-to-buffer)
- [ **3Scribe to Buffer** 3Scribe is the most accurate, automated text transcription available.](https://apiant.ai/connect/3scribe-to-buffer)

Questions

## Better Uptime and Buffer, answered

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### What can start an automation from Better Uptime?

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

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### What can your agent do in Buffer when something happens in Better Uptime?

Any of Buffer's 7 actions, including Update tag, Add tag, Get channel and Get post. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Buffer to Better Uptime?

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

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### Do I have to build a connector for Better Uptime or Buffer?

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.
