--- title: "Connect BotMape to News Api - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Lead Captured\" fires in BotMape, your agent runs \"Find articles\" in News Api." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/botmape-to-news-api" --- # Connect BotMape to News Api When **New Lead Captured** fires in [BotMape](https://apiant.ai/connections/botmape), your agent runs **Find articles** in [News Api](https://apiant.ai/connections/news-api). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. BotMape **1** trigger BotMape **8** actions News Api **3** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want BotMape and News 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. [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 BotMape can start in News Api - When **New Lead Captured** in BotMape then **Find articles** in News Api - When **New Lead Captured** in BotMape then **List sources** in News 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 BotMape and News Api ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 11 actions - Trigger **New Lead Captured** Triggers when a new lead is captured — either from a chat conversation or added manually. - Action **Add agent** Create a new AI agent with custom configuration and personality. - Action **Add knowledge base entry** Add training content (FAQ, documentation, policies) to an AI agent; auto-embedded. - Action **Create Lead** Creates a new lead in your CRM. Use this to push leads from other tools into your CRM automatically. - Action **Delete knowledge base entry** Remove a specific knowledge entry from an AI agent's training data. - Action **Get agent** Retrieve detailed information about a specific AI agent by ID. - Action **List agents** Get all AI agents owned by the authenticated user with their configurations. - Action **List knowledge base entries** Retrieve all knowledge base entries that train an AI agent's responses. - Action **Update agent** Update an existing AI agent's configuration, personality, or appearance. - Action **Find articles** Searches news and blog articles from over 150,000 sources by keyword, with optional filters for sources, domains, dates and language. - Action **List sources** Returns the news publishers that top headlines are available from, optionally filtered by category, language or country. - Action **List top headlines** Returns live top and breaking news headlines for a country, category, or set of sources, optionally filtered by keywords. ## Each app on its own - [ **BotMape** BotMape is a no-code AI agent platform that helps businesses create, train, and deploy custom AI-powered...](https://apiant.ai/connections/botmape) - [ **News Api** REST API for searching current and historical news articles and headlines from thousands of worldwide sources.](https://apiant.ai/connections/news-api) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from BotMape - [ **BotMape to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/botmape-to-hubspot) - [ **BotMape to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/botmape-to-salesforce) - [ **BotMape to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/botmape-to-slack) - [ **BotMape to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/botmape-to-google-sheets) - [ **BotMape to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/botmape-to-gmail) - [ **BotMape to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/botmape-to-google-calendar) ## More into News Api - [ **HubSpot to News Api** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-news-api) - [ **Salesforce to News Api** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-news-api) - [ **Slack to News Api** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-news-api) - [ **Google Sheets to News Api** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-news-api) - [ **Gmail to News Api** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-news-api) - [ **Google Calendar to News Api** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-news-api) Questions ## BotMape and News Api, answered ### ### What can start an automation from BotMape? Any of BotMape's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Lead Captured. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in News Api when something happens in BotMape? Any of News Api's 3 actions, including Find articles, List sources and List top headlines. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from News Api to BotMape? News Api has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in BotMape. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads News Api's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for BotMape or News 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 BotMape and News 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.