Integration
Connect Buildkite to USAspending.gov
When New build fires in Buildkite, your agent runs Download award data in USAspending.gov. 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 Buildkite and USAspending.gov to do together?
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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)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 Buildkite can start in USAspending.gov
When New build in Buildkite
then Download award data in USAspending.gov
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 Buildkite and USAspending.gov
Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 24 actions
- Build finished
Triggers when a Buildkite build finishes (passed, failed, canceled or otherwise completed).
- New build
Triggers when a new build is scheduled in a Buildkite pipeline.
- Add annotation
Creates an annotation (a Markdown or HTML note) on a Buildkite build, optionally appending to an existing annotation with the same context.
- Add build
Creates (triggers) a new build on a Buildkite pipeline for a given commit and branch, and returns the new build.
- Add pipeline
Creates a new pipeline in a Buildkite organization from a repository and YAML steps configuration.
- Cancel build
Cancels a running or scheduled build in a Buildkite pipeline and returns the updated build.
- Delete pipeline
Permanently deletes a pipeline from your Buildkite organization.
- Get build
Returns a single build of a Buildkite pipeline by its build number, including its state, commit, jobs and pipeline details.
- Get pipeline
Returns a Buildkite pipeline's full details, including its repository, default branch, steps and build counts.
- List agents
Returns the connected and stopping agents in a Buildkite organization, optionally filtered by name, hostname, version or queue.
- List builds
Returns the builds of a Buildkite pipeline, newest first, optionally filtered by branch, commit, state, creator or date range.
- List pipelines
Returns the pipelines in a Buildkite organization, optionally filtered by pipeline name or repository URL.
- Rebuild build
Starts a new build that re-runs an existing build of a pipeline, and returns the new build.
- Update pipeline
Updates one or more settings of an existing Buildkite pipeline, such as its name, repository, YAML steps or branch filters.
- Download award data
Request a bulk data extract (CSV) of awards matching a set of search filters.
- Find awards
Search federal contract, grant, and loan awards by filters such as agency, recipient, keyword, time period, and award type.
- Find recipients by name
Autocomplete search for award recipients by partial name match.
- Find spending by category
Summarize award spending grouped by a category such as awarding agency, recipient, NAICS code, or PSC code.
- Find spending over time
Summarize award spending trends across a specified time period.
- Find transactions
Returns the individual transactions (modifications) recorded against a single federal award.
- Get agency
Retrieve overview information for a federal agency, including award and budget summaries.
- Get award
Retrieve full details for a single federal award by its award ID.
- Get recipient
Retrieve profile and award-summary details for a single award recipient.
- List agencies
List all top-tier federal agencies that have made awards.
- List recipients
List award recipients with summary spending totals.
- List spending by geography
Summarize award spending grouped by state, county, or congressional district.
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
Buildkite and USAspending.gov, answered
What can start an automation from Buildkite?
Any of Buildkite's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New build and Build finished. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in USAspending.gov when something happens in Buildkite?
Any of USAspending.gov's 12 actions, including Download award data, Find awards, Find recipients by name and Find spending by category. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from USAspending.gov to Buildkite?
USAspending.gov has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Buildkite. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads USAspending.gov's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Buildkite or USAspending.gov?
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 Buildkite and USAspending.gov 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.