Integration
Connect Casting42 and VideoDB
When New Casting fires in Casting42, your agent runs Add Collection in VideoDB, or New Video Uploaded & Indexed in VideoDB to Create Contact in Casting42. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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What Casting42 and VideoDB can do together
From Casting42 to VideoDB
When New Casting in Casting42
then Add Collection in VideoDB
When New Contact in Casting42
then Add Overlay / Watermark in VideoDB
From VideoDB to Casting42
When New Video Uploaded & Indexed in VideoDB
then Create Contact in Casting42
When New Video Uploaded & Indexed in VideoDB
then Add File to Talent in Casting42
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 VideoDB
Triggers and actions 7 triggers · 40 actions
Trigger
New CastingTriggers when a casting has been created in your Casting42 Database.
Trigger
New ContactTriggers when a contact has been added to your Casting42 database.
Trigger
New TalentTriggers 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 CastingTriggers when the data of a casting has been updated.
Trigger
Updated ContactTriggers when the data of a contact has been updated in your Casting42 database.
Trigger
Updated TalentTriggers 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 TalentUploads a file such as a resume or PDF document to a talent's profile.
Action
Add Mediafile to TalentUploads a video or audio media file to a talent's profile in Casting42.
Action
Add Talent to GroupAdds one or more talents to an existing Casting42 group.
Action
Create CastingCreates a new casting project in Casting42 and returns it along with its talent sign-up link.
Action
Create ContactCreates a new contact in Casting42 with name, email, company, phone, language and address.
Action
Create GroupCreates a new group in Casting42 for organizing talents.
Action
Create or Update CandidateAdds a talent to a casting as a candidate, or updates the candidate's tags if the talent is already in that casting.
Action
Create TalentCreates a new talent profile in your Casting42 database and returns the created talent.
Action
Find CastingFinds a casting by its tag and returns the full casting record.
Action
Find Group by NameFinds a Casting42 group by its name.
Action
Get ContactReturns a single Casting42 contact identified by its tag.
Action
Get GroupReturns a Casting42 group and its talents by the group's tag.
Action
Get TalentReturns a single talent record, including custom fields and skills, by its tag.
Action
Update CastingUpdates an existing casting in Casting42, such as its name, description, dates, locations and sharing options. Fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update ContactUpdates an existing contact in Casting42. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
Action
Update TalentUpdates an existing talent in Casting42, identified by its tag. Fields left blank keep their current values.
Trigger
New Video Uploaded & IndexedTriggered when a new video is uploaded to a VideoDB collection.
Action
Add CollectionCreates a new VideoDB collection to organize videos and scope search.
Action
Add Overlay / WatermarkPlaces an image (logo or watermark) over a VideoDB video at a chosen time and position, and returns a stream URL for the result.
Action
Ask Video (Q&A)Get the Q&A for a video.
Action
Auto-Chapter VideoSplits a video into scenes (chapters) using shot detection or fixed time segments. The job runs in the background; the result is available at the returned output URL.
Action
Auto-Dub VideoStarts an AI dubbing job that replaces a video's soundtrack with a version in another language, preserving the speaker's voice characteristics.
Action
Check Job StatusChecks the progress of a long-running VideoDB job (dubbing, generation, transcoding, indexing) and returns its status and, once finished, its result.
Action
Create Highlight ClipStarts an AI clip-generation job on an indexed video from a natural-language prompt describing the moments to include.
Action
Delete CollectionPermanently delete a VideoDB collection and all media in it.
Action
Delete VideoPermanently delete a video and all its metadata, transcripts and indexes from VideoDB.
Action
Find Video MomentSearches one indexed video for the moments matching a spoken-word or visual query, returning each match's start and end time, text and score.
Action
Generate ImageGenerates an image from a text prompt using VideoDB's AI generation. Generation runs asynchronously; the result returns a job id and an address to check for the finished image.
Action
Generate SubtitlesGenerates subtitles for a video using VideoDB service.
Action
Generate VideoStarts an AI video generation job from a text prompt and saves the result to a collection.
Action
Generate Voice-OverConverts text into AI-generated speech (a voice-over audio asset) in a VideoDB collection. Generation runs as a job; check its result with Check Job Status or a callback URL.
Action
Get CollectionRetrieve the details of one VideoDB collection by its id.
Action
Get Meeting AssetsGet a meeting recording's status and recorded video URL.
Action
Get TranscriptGet the transcript of a video.
Action
Get Video MetadataGet metadata for a video.
Action
List CollectionsRetrieve all collections in your VideoDB account, including the default collection.
Action
List VideosLists the videos in a VideoDB collection.
Action
Record a MeetingInvite our bot to join and record your meetings.
Action
Summarize VideoAsks VideoDB's AI to summarize a video using your own instructions. Summarization usually runs as a background job: use Check Job Status with the returned job id to fetch the finished summary.
Action
Update CollectionUpdates a VideoDB collection's name, description, or public visibility. Fields left blank are left unchanged.
Action
Upload & Index VideoUploads a video from a URL into a VideoDB collection, waits for the upload to finish, then starts indexing it (spoken words by default) and returns the indexing job.
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Questions
Casting42 and VideoDB, 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 VideoDB when something happens in Casting42?
Any of VideoDB's 24 actions, including Create Highlight Clip, Update Collection, Upload & Index Video and Add Collection. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from VideoDB to Casting42?
Yes. When something happens in VideoDB, your agent can act in Casting42 too. This page covers both directions: VideoDB's triggers and Casting42's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Casting42 or VideoDB?
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.