--- title: "Connect Buttondown and Ghost - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Draft\" fires in Buttondown, your agent runs \"Add Page\" in Ghost, or \"Member Created\" in Ghost to \"Create Email\" in Buttondown." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-ghost" --- # Connect Buttondown and Ghost When **New Draft** fires in [Buttondown](https://apiant.ai/connections/buttondown), your agent runs **Add Page** in [Ghost](https://apiant.ai/connections/ghost), or **Member Created** in Ghost to **Create Email** in Buttondown. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Buttondown **4** triggers Buttondown **29** actions Ghost **6** triggers Ghost **7** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Buttondown and Ghost 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 Buttondown and Ghost can do together ### From Buttondown to Ghost - When **New Draft** in Buttondown then **Add Page** in Ghost - When **New Scheduled Email** in Buttondown then **Create Post** in Ghost ### From Ghost to Buttondown - When **Member Created** in Ghost then **Create Email** in Buttondown - When **Member Updated** in Ghost then **Update Email** in Buttondown 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 Buttondown and Ghost ## Triggers and actions 10 triggers ยท 36 actions - Trigger **New Draft** Triggers when a new draft is created. - Trigger **New Scheduled Email** Triggers when a new email is scheduled. - Trigger **Newsletters** Triggers when a new newsletter is created. - Trigger **New Tag** Triggers when a new tag is created. - Action **Add Segment** Create a new subscriber segment. - Action **Add Survey** Create a new survey. - Action **Create Draft** Creates a draft. - Action **Create Email** Creates an email. - Action **Create Subscriber** Creates a subscriber. - Action **Delete Automation** Delete an automation by id. - Action **Delete Email** Delete an email by id. - Action **Delete Newsletter** Delete a newsletter by id. - Action **Delete Segment** Delete a subscriber segment by id. - Action **Delete Subscriber** Remove a subscriber by id or email address. - Action **Delete Survey** Delete a survey by id. - Action **Delete Tag** Delete a tag by id. - Action **Find Tag** Finds a tag given its name. - Action **Get Automation** Retrieve a single automation by id. - Action **Get Email** Retrieve a single email by id. - Action **Get Newsletter** Retrieve a single newsletter by id. - Action **Get Segment** Retrieve a single subscriber segment by id. - Action **Get Survey** Retrieve a single survey by id. - Action **Get Tag** Retrieve a single tag by id. - Action **List Automations** List all automations configured on the account. - Action **List Segments** List all subscriber segments. - Action **List Surveys** List all surveys on the account. - Action **Publish Email** Publish a drafted email so it is sent and made public. - Action **Update Automation** Update an automation's configuration. - Action **Update Email** Update an existing email's content or metadata. - Action **Update Newsletter** Update a newsletter's settings. - Action **Update Segment** Update a subscriber segment's definition. - Action **Update Survey** Update a survey's configuration. - Action **Update Tag** Update a tag's name or metadata. - Trigger **Member Created** Triggers when a new member joins your Ghost site. - Trigger **Member Deleted** Triggers when a member is deleted from your Ghost site, with their details as they were. - Trigger **Member Updated** Triggers when a member's details change on your Ghost site. - Trigger **Page Published** Triggers when a page is published on your Ghost site. - Trigger **Post Published** Triggers when a post is published on your Ghost site. - Trigger **Post Scheduled** Triggers when a post is scheduled to publish later on your Ghost site. - Action **Add Page** Adds a new page to your Ghost site, as a draft or published. - Action **Create Member** Adds a new member to your Ghost site. - Action **Create Post** Adds a new post to your Ghost site, as a draft or published. - Action **Delete Member** Deletes a member from your Ghost site by ID. - Action **Find a Member** Returns the members on your Ghost site that match the email or member ID you give. - Action **Find an Author** Returns the authors on your Ghost site that match the slug or name you give. - Action **Update Member** Updates an existing member on your Ghost site by ID. ## Each app on its own - [ **Buttondown** Buttondown is an easy way to start and grow your newsletter.](https://apiant.ai/connections/buttondown) - [ **Ghost** A professional creator platform for publishing content, sending newsletters, and running a subscription...](https://apiant.ai/connections/ghost) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Buttondown - [ **Buttondown to HelloSalut** HelloSalut returns the word for "hello" in a visitor's own language.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-hellosalut) - [ **Buttondown to Zoho Campaigns** Zoho Campaigns lets you send email and social media campaigns to your subscribers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-zoho-campaigns) - [ **Buttondown to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-hubspot) - [ **Buttondown to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-salesforce) - [ **Buttondown to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-slack) - [ **Buttondown to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-google-sheets) ## More into Ghost - [ **ActiveCampaign to Ghost** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-ghost) - [ **Airtable to Ghost** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-ghost) - [ **Asana to Ghost** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-ghost) - [ **ClickUp to Ghost** ClickUp is an all-in-one app to plan, track, and manage your work in a beautifully intuitive environment.](https://apiant.ai/connect/clickup-to-ghost) - [ **Discord to Ghost** Discord is an all-in-one voice and text chat for gamers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-ghost) - [ **Freshdesk to Ghost** Freshdesk is a cloud-based customer support and helpdesk platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/freshdesk-to-ghost) Questions ## Buttondown and Ghost, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Buttondown? Any of Buttondown's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Draft, New Scheduled Email, New Tag and Newsletters. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Ghost when something happens in Buttondown? Any of Ghost's 7 actions, including Create Member, Create Post, Update Member and Add Page. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Ghost to Buttondown? Yes. When something happens in Ghost, your agent can act in Buttondown too. This page covers both directions: Ghost's triggers and Buttondown's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Buttondown or Ghost? 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 Buttondown and Ghost 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.