# Connect Casting42 to Arca When **New Casting** fires in [Casting42](https://apiant.ai/connections/casting42), your agent runs **Create Task** in [Arca](https://apiant.ai/connections/arca). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Casting42 **6** triggers Casting42 **16** actions Arca **26** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Casting42 and Arca 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 Casting42 can start in Arca - When **New Casting** in Casting42 then **Create Task** in Arca - When **New Contact** in Casting42 then **Create Comment** in Arca 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 Casting42 and Arca ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 42 actions - 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 **Find Group by Name** Finds a Casting42 group by its name. - 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. - Action **Create Comment** Posts a new top-level comment on a task. - Action **Create Folder** Creates a new folder in a workspace. - Action **Create Label** Creates a new label in a workspace. - Action **Create List** Creates a new list inside a folder. - Action **Create Status** Creates a new status in a workspace. - Action **Create Task** Creates a new task in a workspace. - Action **Delete Folder** Permanently deletes a folder and all lists and tasks inside it. - Action **Delete Label** Permanently deletes a label from a workspace. - Action **Delete List** Permanently deletes a list and all tasks inside it. - Action **Delete Status** Permanently deletes a status from a workspace. - Action **Delete Task** Permanently deletes a task. - Action **Get Task** Returns a single task with full details including its status, assignees, and attachments. - Action **Get Workspace** Returns a single workspace by its ID. - Action **List Folders** Returns all folders in a workspace, ordered by position then name. - Action **List Labels** Returns all labels defined in a workspace, ordered alphabetically by name. - Action **List Lists** Returns all lists in a workspace, ordered by position then name. - Action **List Statuses** Returns all statuses defined in a workspace, ordered by position. - Action **List Task Comments** Returns all comments on a task, ordered by creation date (oldest first). - Action **List Tasks** Returns a paginated list of top-level tasks in a workspace, ordered by creation date (newest first). - Action **List Workspace Members** Returns all members of a workspace, ordered by join date (oldest first). - Action **List Workspaces** Returns all workspaces the API key owner belongs to, ordered alphabetically by name. - Action **Update Folder** Updates one or more properties of a folder. Only the fields you include are changed. - Action **Update Label** Updates one or more properties of a label. Only the fields you include are changed. - Action **Update List** Updates one or more properties of a list. Only the fields you include are changed. - Action **Update Status** Updates one or more properties of a status. Only the fields you include are changed. - Action **Update Task** Updates one or more fields of a task. Only the fields you include are changed. ## Each app on its own - [ **Casting42** Casting42 is a customizable database for casting directors, production companies, extras agencies, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/casting42) - [ **Arca** Arca is a task management app that helps teams organize, assign, and track work from start to finish.](https://apiant.ai/connections/arca) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Casting42 - [ **Casting42 to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/casting42-to-hubspot) - [ **Casting42 to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/casting42-to-salesforce) - [ **Casting42 to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/casting42-to-slack) - [ **Casting42 to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/casting42-to-google-sheets) - [ **Casting42 to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/casting42-to-gmail) - [ **Casting42 to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/casting42-to-google-calendar) ## More into Arca - [ **HubSpot to Arca** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-arca) - [ **Salesforce to Arca** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-arca) - [ **Slack to Arca** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-arca) - [ **Google Sheets to Arca** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-arca) - [ **Gmail to Arca** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-arca) - [ **Google Calendar to Arca** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-arca) Questions ## Casting42 and Arca, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Casting42? Any of Casting42's 6 triggers in the catalog, including New Casting, New Contact, New Talent and Updated Casting. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Arca when something happens in Casting42? Any of Arca's 26 actions, including Create Comment, Create Folder, Create Label and Create List. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Arca to Casting42? Arca has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Casting42. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Arca's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Casting42 or Arca? 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.