Integration
Connect crates.io and Handwrytten
When something happens in crates.io or Handwrytten, your agent does the next thing in the other. Describe it 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.
Build solutions, not workarounds.
What do you want crates.io and Handwrytten to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiAny 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 crates.io and Handwrytten can do together
From crates.io to Handwrytten
When New crate in crates.io
then Add Order to Basket in Handwrytten
From Handwrytten to crates.io
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 crates.io and Handwrytten
Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 15 actions
- New crate
Fires when a new crate is registered on crates.io.
- New crate version
Fires when any crate publishes a new version.
- Find crates by category
Search crates.io within a given category slug.
- Find crates by name
Search crates.io for crates matching a query string.
- Get crate
Get metadata for a single crate by name.
- Get crate downloads
Get download counts (daily history + totals) for a crate.
- Get crate version
Get metadata for one specific version of a crate.
- Get crate version readme
Get the rendered README HTML for a specific crate version.
- List categories
List all crates.io categories with descriptions and crate counts.
- List crate versions
List all published versions of a crate.
- Address List
Triggers when Recipient Addresses are needed.
- Add Order to Basket
Adds an order to a basket. If sending multiple cards at once, use this for each order, then check-out with Send Basket
- Create Contact
Creates a new address book entry for the Handwrytten address book. (Note: other zaps don't really use the address book, but the rest of Handwrytten does.).
- Create Custom Card
Creates a new custom 5x7 card with full bleed cover, using specified images, fonts, and logos.
- Empty Basket
Clears your basket.
- Find Contact
Finds a contact in your address book.
- Update Contact
Updates an entry in the Handwrytten address book.
- Upload Custom Image
Adds an image to Handwrytten for use in custom card designs.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
Each app on its own
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Questions
crates.io and Handwrytten, answered
What can start an automation from crates.io?
Any of crates.io's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New crate and New crate version. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Handwrytten when something happens in crates.io?
Any of Handwrytten's 7 actions, including Create Contact, Create Custom Card, Update Contact and Upload Custom Image. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Handwrytten to crates.io?
Yes. When something happens in Handwrytten, your agent can act in crates.io too. This page covers both directions: Handwrytten's triggers and crates.io's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for crates.io or Handwrytten?
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.