--- title: "Connect BotConversa and Pinata - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Subscriber\" fires in BotConversa, your agent runs \"Add file to group\" in Pinata, or \"New Pin\" in Pinata to \"Send Message\" in BotConversa." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/botconversa-to-pinata" --- # Connect BotConversa and Pinata When **New Subscriber** fires in [BotConversa](https://apiant.ai/connections/botconversa), your agent runs **Add file to group** in [Pinata](https://apiant.ai/connections/pinata), or **New Pin** in Pinata to **Send Message** in BotConversa. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. BotConversa **3** triggers BotConversa **7** actions Pinata **1** trigger Pinata **14** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want BotConversa and Pinata 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. [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 BotConversa and Pinata can do together ### From BotConversa to Pinata - When **New Subscriber** in BotConversa then **Add file to group** in Pinata - When **New Tag** in BotConversa then **Update file** in Pinata ### From Pinata to BotConversa - When **New Pin** in Pinata then **Send Message** in BotConversa - When **New Pin** in Pinata then **Create a New Subscriber** in BotConversa 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 BotConversa and Pinata ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 21 actions - Trigger **New Subscriber** Triggers when a new subscriber is added to your BotConversa bot. - Trigger **New Tag** Triggers when a new tag is created in your BotConversa account. - Trigger **Sequence Subscription** Triggers when a subscriber is subscribed to a sequence (a subscriber's sequence subscriptions change). - Action **Close Conversation** Closes the conversation with a BotConversa subscriber. - Action **Create a New Subscriber** Creates a new BotConversa subscriber from a phone number and name, with WhatsApp opt-in confirmed. - Action **Find Subscriber by Phone** Finds a BotConversa subscriber by phone number and returns their details, tags, sequences and custom field values. - Action **Open Conversation** Opens the conversation with a subscriber, optionally assigning it to a manager. - Action **Send Flow** Sends a chosen flow to a BotConversa subscriber. - Action **Send Message** Sends a text message or a file to a BotConversa subscriber over WhatsApp. - Action **Update Custom Field** Sets the value of a custom field on a BotConversa subscriber. - Trigger **New Pin** Triggers when you have a new pinned file. - Action **Add file to group** Associates an existing file with a group by ID. - Action **Add group** Adds a new group for organizing pinned files. - Action **Delete file** Deletes a file from your Pinata account on the public or private IPFS network. - Action **Delete group** Deletes a group from your Pinata account on the public or private IPFS network. Files in the group are not deleted. - Action **Get file** Fetches a file's metadata by ID. An error occurs if the file is not found. - Action **Get group** Retrieves a single Pinata group by its id on the public or private IPFS network. - Action **List files** Returns all files on the chosen IPFS network, optionally filtered. - Action **List groups** Returns all groups on the account. - Action **Pin File** Uploads (pins) a file to Pinata on the public or private IPFS network. - Action **Pin JSON to IPFS** Uploads a JSON object to Pinata and pins it to public IPFS, returning its CID. - Action **Pin NFT Metadata File** Uploads a JSON object (such as NFT metadata with name, description, image and attributes) to Pinata and pins it to IPFS, returning its CID. - Action **Remove file from group** Removes a file from a group on the public or private IPFS network. The file itself is not deleted. - Action **Update file** Updates the name and/or key-value metadata of a file on Pinata's public or private IPFS network. - Action **Update group** Updates the name or public/private setting of a Pinata group. ## Each app on its own - [ **BotConversa** BotConversa is a Chatbot builder for WhatsApp.](https://apiant.ai/connections/botconversa) - [ **Pinata** Pinata is the simplest way to upload and manage files on IPFS.](https://apiant.ai/connections/pinata) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from BotConversa - [ **BotConversa to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/botconversa-to-hubspot) - [ **BotConversa to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/botconversa-to-salesforce) - [ **BotConversa to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/botconversa-to-slack) - [ **BotConversa to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/botconversa-to-google-sheets) - [ **BotConversa to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/botconversa-to-gmail) - [ **BotConversa to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/botconversa-to-google-calendar) ## More into Pinata - [ **Google Sheets to Pinata** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-pinata) - [ **Google Calendar to Pinata** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-pinata) - [ **Mailchimp to Pinata** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-pinata) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Pinata** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-pinata) - [ **Notion to Pinata** A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team.](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-pinata) - [ **Airtable to Pinata** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-pinata) Questions ## BotConversa and Pinata, answered ### ### What can start an automation from BotConversa? Any of BotConversa's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Subscriber, New Tag and Sequence Subscription. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Pinata when something happens in BotConversa? Any of Pinata's 14 actions, including Update file, Update group, Add file to group and Add group. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Pinata to BotConversa? Yes. When something happens in Pinata, your agent can act in BotConversa too. This page covers both directions: Pinata's triggers and BotConversa's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for BotConversa or Pinata? 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 BotConversa and Pinata 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.