---
title: "Connect Brandfolder and Casting42 - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Brandfolder\" fires in Brandfolder, your agent runs \"Create Contact\" in Casting42, or \"New Casting\" in Casting42 to \"Create Asset\" in Brandfolder."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/brandfolder-to-casting42"
---

# Connect Brandfolder and Casting42

When **New Brandfolder** fires in [Brandfolder](https://apiant.ai/connections/brandfolder), your agent runs **Create Contact** in [Casting42](https://apiant.ai/connections/casting42), or **New Casting** in Casting42 to **Create Asset** in Brandfolder. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Brandfolder **3** triggers Brandfolder **18** actions Casting42 **6** triggers Casting42 **15** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Brandfolder and Casting42 to do together?

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### 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.

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### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

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### 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.

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Example flows

## What Brandfolder and Casting42 can do together

### From Brandfolder to Casting42

- When **New Brandfolder** in Brandfolder then **Create Contact** in Casting42
- When **New Collection** in Brandfolder then **Add File to Talent** in Casting42

### From Casting42 to Brandfolder

- When **New Casting** in Casting42 then **Create Asset** in Brandfolder
- When **New Contact** in Casting42 then **Create Brandfolder** in Brandfolder

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 Brandfolder and Casting42

## Triggers and actions 9 triggers · 33 actions

- Trigger

**New Brandfolder**

Triggers when a new Brandfolder becomes accessible to the connected user.

- Trigger

**New Collection**

Triggers when a new collection becomes accessible to the connected Brandfolder user.

- Trigger

**New Section**

Triggers when a new section is added to a Brandfolder.

- Action

**Create Asset**

Creates an asset in a Brandfolder section, optionally with file attachments imported from public URLs.

- Action

**Create Brandfolder**

Creates a new Brandfolder in the chosen organization.

- Action

**Create Custom Field**

Creates a controlled custom field key in a Brandfolder, optionally restricting its allowed values.

- Action

**Create Section**

Creates a new section in a Brandfolder to organize assets.

- Action

**Create Tag**

Adds one or more tags to a Brandfolder asset and returns all of the asset's tags.

- Action

**Delete asset**

Deletes an asset from Brandfolder.

- Action

**Delete collection**

Deletes a collection from Brandfolder.

- Action

**Get asset**

Returns a single Brandfolder asset by its id, optionally with its related attachments, tags, collections, section and custom fields.

- Action

**Get Brandfolder**

Returns a single Brandfolder by its id, including its name, privacy, slug and tagline.

- Action

**Get collection**

Returns a Brandfolder collection's details, optionally with its asset count and related records.

- Action

**List assets**

Returns the assets in a Brandfolder, optionally narrowed by a search query and expanded with related records such as tags, collections or attachments.

- Action

**List Brandfolders**

Returns all Brandfolders the connected user can access, optionally filtered by a search query.

- Action

**List collections**

Returns every collection your Brandfolder account can access, across all Brandfolders.

- Action

**List sections**

Returns the sections in a Brandfolder, with each section's name, default asset type and position.

- Action

**List tags**

Returns the tags on assets in a Brandfolder.

- Action

**Update Asset**

Updates an existing Brandfolder asset's name, description, thumbnail, approval, availability dates, and can add new attachments.

- Action

**Update attachment**

Updates an attachment's file name or replaces its file from a URL, and returns the updated attachment.

- Action

**Update Brandfolder**

Updates the name, privacy, slug or tagline of a Brandfolder.

- Trigger

**New Casting**

Triggers when a casting has been created in your Casting42 Database.

- Trigger

**New Contact**

Triggers when a contact has been added to your Casting42 database.

- Trigger

**New Talent**

Triggers when a new talent is added in Casting42. Casting42 only shares talents whose "Allow API response" setting is turned on, so talents without it never trigger this.

- Trigger

**Updated Casting**

Triggers when the data of a casting has been updated.

- Trigger

**Updated Contact**

Triggers when the data of a contact has been updated in your Casting42 database.

- Trigger

**Updated Talent**

Triggers when a talent is updated in Casting42. Casting42 only shares talents whose "Allow API response" setting is turned on, so talents without it never trigger this.

- Action

**Add File to Talent**

Uploads a file such as a resume or PDF document to a talent's profile.

- Action

**Add Mediafile to Talent**

Uploads a video or audio media file to a talent's profile in Casting42.

- Action

**Add Talent to Group**

Adds one or more talents to an existing Casting42 group.

- Action

**Create Casting**

Creates a new casting project in Casting42 and returns it along with its talent sign-up link.

- Action

**Create Contact**

Creates a new contact in Casting42 with name, email, company, phone, language and address.

- Action

**Create Group**

Creates a new group in Casting42 for organizing talents.

- Action

**Create or Update Candidate**

Adds a talent to a casting as a candidate, or updates the candidate's tags if the talent is already in that casting.

- Action

**Create Talent**

Creates a new talent profile in your Casting42 database and returns the created talent.

- Action

**Find Casting**

Finds a casting by its tag and returns the full casting record.

- Action

**Get Contact**

Returns a single Casting42 contact identified by its tag.

- Action

**Get Group**

Returns a Casting42 group and its talents by the group's tag.

- Action

**Get Talent**

Returns a single talent record, including custom fields and skills, by its tag.

- Action

**Update Casting**

Updates an existing casting in Casting42, such as its name, description, dates, locations and sharing options. Fields left blank are not changed.

- Action

**Update Contact**

Updates an existing contact in Casting42. Only the fields you fill in are changed.

- Action

**Update Talent**

Updates an existing talent in Casting42, identified by its tag. Fields left blank keep their current values.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Brandfolder** Store, share, and showcase your assets in one place with Brandfolder, the world's most powerfully simple...](https://apiant.ai/connections/brandfolder)
- [ **Casting42** Casting42 is a customizable database for casting directors, production companies, extras agencies, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/casting42)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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## More into Casting42

- [ **ActiveCampaign to Casting42** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-casting42)
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- [ **Asana to Casting42** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-casting42)
- [ **Brevo to Casting42** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-casting42)
- [ **Calendly to Casting42** Calendly is a scheduling automation platform for eliminating the back-and-forth emails to find the perfect...](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-casting42)
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Questions

## Brandfolder and Casting42, answered

###

### What can start an automation from Brandfolder?

Any of Brandfolder's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Brandfolder, New Collection and New Section. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

###

### What can your agent do in Casting42 when something happens in Brandfolder?

Any of Casting42's 15 actions, including Create Casting, Create Contact, Create Group and Create or Update Candidate. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from Casting42 to Brandfolder?

Yes. When something happens in Casting42, your agent can act in Brandfolder too. This page covers both directions: Casting42's triggers and Brandfolder's actions are listed here as well.

###

### Do I have to build a connector for Brandfolder or Casting42?

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 Brandfolder and Casting42 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.
