Integration
Connect BriefTape and Trail
When New news story fires in BriefTape, your agent runs Create Task in Trail, or Task Completed in Trail to Find news stories by ticker in BriefTape. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What do you want BriefTape and Trail to do together?
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Connect your AI client
Give your AI client this address.
https://mcp.apiant.aiOne 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.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)Grok
Open grok.com/connectors, choose New Connector, then Custom, and paste the address. Grok signs you in in your browser.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)Example flows
What BriefTape and Trail can do together
From BriefTape to Trail
When New news story in BriefTape
then Create Task in Trail
When New news story in BriefTape
then Find Tasks in Trail
From Trail to BriefTape
When Task Completed in Trail
then Find news stories by ticker in BriefTape
When Task Completed in Trail
then Get story in BriefTape
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 BriefTape and Trail
Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 15 actions
Trigger
New news storyTriggered when a new news story is created
Action
Find news stories by tickerFinds the AI-summarized SEC filing news stories tagged with a stock ticker.
Action
Get storyRetrieves one news story, including its source filing link.
Action
List categoriesLists all active news story categories with their story counts.
Action
List news storiesLists the latest AI-summarized news stories, optionally filtered by ticker or category.
Trigger
Task CompletedTriggers when a task from the chosen Trail task templates is completed at any site.
Action
Create TaskCreates a task at a Trail site from an automated task template, with an optional due window and description.
Action
Find TasksReturns the Trail tasks due in a date range for the chosen task templates, with their status and completion details.
Action
Get ScoresReturns Trail task-completion scores for each day, week or month in a date range, optionally filtered by site, area, tag or template.
Action
Get TaskReturns one Trail task by its ID, including its checklist, comments and tags.
Action
Get Task ChecklistsReturns the checklist items and their completion status for the given Trail tasks.
Action
Get Task CommentsReturns the comments left on the given Trail tasks.
Action
Get Task Record LogsReturns the record logs (recorded readings and values) for the given Trail tasks.
Action
List AreasReturns all areas (groups of sites) in your Trail account.
Action
List SitesReturns all sites (locations) in your Trail account.
Action
List TagsReturns all tags in your Trail account.
Action
List Task TemplatesReturns all task templates in your Trail account.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
BriefTape and Trail, answered
What can start an automation from BriefTape?
Any of BriefTape's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New news story. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Trail when something happens in BriefTape?
Any of Trail's 11 actions, including Create Task, Find Tasks, Get Scores and Get Task. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Trail to BriefTape?
Yes. When something happens in Trail, your agent can act in BriefTape too. This page covers both directions: Trail's triggers and BriefTape's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for BriefTape or Trail?
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 BriefTape and Trail 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.