--- title: "Connect Checkvist and Google Slides - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New List\" fires in Checkvist, your agent runs \"Presentations Pages Get\" in Google Slides." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/checkvist-to-google-slides" --- # Connect Checkvist and Google Slides When **New List** fires in [Checkvist](https://apiant.ai/connections/checkvist), your agent runs **Presentations Pages Get** in [Google Slides](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-slides), or **New Slide Added** in Google Slides to **Create Task Note** in Checkvist. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Checkvist **2** triggers Checkvist **15** actions Google Slides **1** trigger Google Slides **8** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Checkvist and Google Slides 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 Checkvist and Google Slides can do together ### From Checkvist to Google Slides - When **New List** in Checkvist then **Presentations Pages Get** in Google Slides - When **New List Item** in Checkvist then **Presentations Pages Get Thumbnail** in Google Slides ### From Google Slides to Checkvist - When **New Slide Added** in Google Slides then **Create Task Note** in Checkvist - When **New Slide Added** in Google Slides then **Close Task** in Checkvist 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 Checkvist and Google Slides ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 23 actions - Trigger **New List** Triggered when a new checklist is created in Checkvist. - Trigger **New List Item** Triggered when a new item is added to the chosen Checkvist checklist. - Action **Close Task** Marks a task in a Checkvist checklist as closed (done) and returns the updated task. - Action **Create List Item** Adds a new item (task) to a Checkvist checklist and returns the created item. - Action **Create New List** Creates a new Checkvist checklist and returns it. - Action **Create Several List Items** Adds several items to a Checkvist checklist at once from a block of text (one item per line) and returns the created items. - Action **Create Task Note** Adds a note (comment) to a task in a Checkvist checklist and returns the new note. - Action **Delete Checklist** Deletes a Checkvist checklist and returns the deleted list. - Action **Delete List Item** Deletes an item (task) from a Checkvist checklist and returns the deleted item. - Action **Get Checklist** Returns a single Checkvist checklist by its ID, with its name, sharing settings and item counts. - Action **Get List Item** Returns a single item (task) from a Checkvist checklist, optionally with its notes. - Action **List Checklists** Returns the Checkvist checklists the connected account can see. - Action **List List Items** Returns the items (tasks) in a Checkvist checklist. - Action **List Task Notes** Returns the notes (comments) on a task in a Checkvist checklist. - Action **Reopen Task** Reopens a closed task in a Checkvist checklist and returns the updated task. - Action **Update Checklist** Updates a Checkvist checklist's name or sharing setting and returns the updated list. - Action **Update List Item** Updates an item (task) in a Checkvist checklist and returns the updated item. - Trigger **New Slide Added** Fires when a new slide is added to a Google Slides presentation. - Action **Create Slides Markdown** Creates a new google slides presentation from markdown text. automatically splits content into slides using '---' separators and applies appropriate templates based on content structure. - Action **Get Page Thumbnail2** Tool to generate a thumbnail of the latest version of a specified page. Use when you need a preview image URL for a slide page. This request counts as an expensive read request for quota purposes. - Action **Presentations Batch Update** Tool to update existing google slides presentations with either raw api requests or markdown content. **two operation modes:** 1. **raw api mode**: provide direct slides api requests for precise control 2. **markdown mode**: provide markdown text to automatically add professional slides **markdown features:** - professional themes with coordinated colors and backgrounds - dynamic font sizing that prevents overflow (notion-like hierarchy) - smart table auto-sizing with column width optimization - auto-centering and professional positioning - bold formatting, emojis, and multi-line content support - multiple slide types: title, bullet, table, quote, image, two-column **use cases:** - add new slides to existing presentations - update presentation content with markdown - apply professional themes and styling - bulk slide creation with consistent formatting - Action **Presentations Copy From Template** Tool to create a new Google Slides presentation by duplicating an existing template deck via Drive file copy. Use when you need to preserve themes, masters, and layouts exactly as they appear in the template. After copying, use GOOGLESLIDES_PRESENTATIONS_BATCH_UPDATE to replace placeholder text or images. - Action **Presentations Create** Tool to create a blank or duplicate presentation. use when you need to initialize a presentation with a specific title or duplicate an existing one. - Action **Presentations Get** Tool to retrieve the latest version of a presentation. use after obtaining the presentation id. - Action **Presentations Pages Get** Tool to get the latest version of a specific page in a presentation. use when you need to inspect slide, layout, master, or notes page details. - Action **Presentations Pages Get Thumbnail** Tool to generate and return a thumbnail image url for a specific page. use when you need a quick preview of a slide page after loading it. ## Each app on its own - [ **Checkvist** Keyboard driven online outliner and task manager for teams and individuals.](https://apiant.ai/connections/checkvist) - [ **Google Slides** Google Slides is a cloud-based presentation editor with real-time collaboration, template gallery, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-slides) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Checkvist - [ **Checkvist to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/checkvist-to-hubspot) - [ **Checkvist to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/checkvist-to-salesforce) - [ **Checkvist to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/checkvist-to-slack) - [ **Checkvist to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/checkvist-to-google-sheets) - [ **Checkvist to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/checkvist-to-gmail) - [ **Checkvist to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/checkvist-to-google-calendar) ## More into Google Slides - [ **Adyen to Google Slides** Payment infrastructure platform enabling enterprises to accept, settle, and move funds globally with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/adyen-to-google-slides) - [ **Hex to Google Slides** Hex is a data science and analytics platform for building collaborative data projects and notebooks](https://apiant.ai/connect/hex-to-google-slides) - [ **Gmail to Google Slides** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-google-slides) - [ **Google Calendar to Google Slides** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-google-slides) - [ **Google Drive to Google Slides** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-google-slides) - [ **Mailchimp to Google Slides** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-google-slides) Questions ## Checkvist and Google Slides, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Checkvist? Any of Checkvist's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New List and New List Item. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Google Slides when something happens in Checkvist? Any of Google Slides's 8 actions, including Create Slides Markdown, Get Page Thumbnail2, Presentations Batch Update and Presentations Copy From Template. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Google Slides to Checkvist? Yes. When something happens in Google Slides, your agent can act in Checkvist too. This page covers both directions: Google Slides's triggers and Checkvist's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Checkvist or Google Slides? 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 Checkvist and Google Slides 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.