# Connect BuildData to Pexafy When **New permit** fires in [BuildData](https://apiant.ai/connections/builddata), your agent runs **Add collection** in [Pexafy](https://apiant.ai/connections/pexafy). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. BuildData **1** trigger BuildData **12** actions Pexafy **13** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want BuildData and Pexafy 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 BuildData can start in Pexafy - When **New permit** in BuildData then **Add collection** in Pexafy - When **New permit** in BuildData then **Add photo to collection** in Pexafy 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 BuildData and Pexafy ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 25 actions - Trigger **New permit** - Action **Geocode address** - Action **Get permit** - Action **Get property** - Action **Get zoning** /zoning (point-in-polygon zoning lookup by coordinate) - Action **List business licences** - Action **List contractors** - Action **List development permits** - Action **List inspections** - Action **List major projects** - Action **List permits** - Action **List planning applications** - Action **List property assessments** - Action **Add collection** Create a new photo collection. - Action **Add photo to collection** Add a photo to a collection. - Action **Delete collection** Delete a collection by id. - Action **Delete photo from collection** Remove a photo from a collection. - Action **Find photographers by name** Search/suggest photographers by name. - Action **Find photos by image** Reverse image search: find photos visually similar to an uploaded image. - Action **Find photos by text** Search photos by keyword/text query. - Action **Find similar photos** Find photos visually similar to a given photo id. - Action **Get collection** Retrieve a collection by id. - Action **Get photo** Retrieve a single photo by id. - Action **Get photographer profile** Retrieve a photographer's profile by username. - Action **Get usage** Get current month API usage totals. - Action **List collections** List the account's photo collections. ## Each app on its own - [ **BuildData** Canadian construction and development data from 17 cities](https://apiant.ai/connections/builddata) - [ **Pexafy** Semantic image search across 9+ free stock photo sources with a unified JSON schema](https://apiant.ai/connections/pexafy) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from BuildData - [ **BuildData to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-hubspot) - [ **BuildData to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-salesforce) - [ **BuildData to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-slack) - [ **BuildData to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-google-sheets) - [ **BuildData to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-gmail) - [ **BuildData to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/builddata-to-google-calendar) ## More into Pexafy - [ **eSignatures to Pexafy** ESignatures.io is a tool used for signing mobile friendly contracts over the web.](https://apiant.ai/connect/esignatures-to-pexafy) - [ **FastMode to Pexafy** FastMode is an AI-native CMS that takes AI-built websites from rough draft to live, fully editable, and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/fastmode-to-pexafy) - [ **HubSpot to Pexafy** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-pexafy) - [ **Salesforce to Pexafy** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-pexafy) - [ **Slack to Pexafy** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-pexafy) - [ **Google Sheets to Pexafy** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-pexafy) Questions ## BuildData and Pexafy, answered ### ### What can start an automation from BuildData? Any of BuildData's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New permit. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Pexafy when something happens in BuildData? Any of Pexafy's 13 actions, including Add collection, Add photo to collection, Find photographers by name and Find photos by image. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Pexafy to BuildData? Pexafy has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in BuildData. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Pexafy's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for BuildData or Pexafy? 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. ### ### 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.