# Connect CryptAPI and The Old Reader

When **Payment received (instant)** fires in [CryptAPI](https://apiant.ai/connections/cryptapi), your agent runs **Update item** in [The Old Reader](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-old-reader), or **New item** in The Old Reader to **Create payment address** in CryptAPI. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

CryptAPI **1** trigger CryptAPI **7** actions The Old Reader **1** trigger The Old Reader **12** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want CryptAPI and The Old Reader 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 CryptAPI and The Old Reader can do together

### From CryptAPI to The Old Reader

- When **Payment received (instant)** in CryptAPI then **Update item** in The Old Reader
- When **Payment received (instant)** in CryptAPI then **Mark all items as read** in The Old Reader

### From The Old Reader to CryptAPI

- When **New item** in The Old Reader then **Create payment address** in CryptAPI
- When **New item** in The Old Reader then **Generate payment QR code** in CryptAPI

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 CryptAPI and The Old Reader

## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 19 actions

- Trigger

**Payment received (instant)**

Fires when a payment address created via Create payment address receives funds; CryptAPI calls the callback URL supplied at creation time with the payment details.

- Action

**Convert price**

Convert a value between a fiat currency and a cryptocurrency, or between two cryptocurrencies, for a given ticker.

- Action

**Create payment address**

Generate a new cryptocurrency payment address for a given ticker (e.g. btc, eth, trc20/usdt) that a customer can send funds to, with a callback URL for payment notifications.

- Action

**Estimate blockchain fees**

Estimate the blockchain network fee to forward a transaction to a wallet address, for a given cryptocurrency ticker.

- Action

**Generate payment QR code**

Generate a base64-encoded QR code image for a payment address, for a given cryptocurrency ticker.

- Action

**Get payment address logs**

Get the callback/payment activity log for a previously created payment address, for a given ticker.

- Action

**Get ticker info**

Get details (minimum transaction amount, fees, current price) for a specific cryptocurrency ticker.

- Action

**List supported cryptocurrencies**

List all cryptocurrencies and blockchains supported by CryptAPI, with logos, minimum transaction amounts, and fee tiers.

- Trigger

**New item**

Triggers when a new item arrives in your reading list, a folder or a subscription.

- Action

**Add subscription**

Subscribes the account to a feed or website by its URL and returns the new subscription's stream id.

- Action

**Delete folder**

Deletes a folder in The Old Reader and moves its subscriptions to the default folder.

- Action

**Delete subscription**

Unsubscribes from a feed in The Old Reader.

- Action

**Get items**

Returns the full contents (title, body, author, feed, read/starred state) of one or more items by their ids.

- Action

**Get unread counts**

Returns unread item counts for the whole reading list and for each folder, subscription and friend.

- Action

**List folders**

Returns the list of folders in your The Old Reader account.

- Action

**List items**

Returns the items (articles) in a stream such as your reading list, starred items, a folder or a subscription.

- Action

**List subscriptions**

Returns every feed subscription in your The Old Reader account, with each feed's title, folders, site URL and icon.

- Action

**Mark all items as read**

Marks all items in a stream (everything, a folder, a subscription or a friend's shares) as read, optionally only those older than a given time.

- Action

**Update folder**

Renames a folder in The Old Reader.

- Action

**Update item**

Updates an item's state: marks it read or unread, starred, liked or shared.

- Action

**Update subscription**

Renames a subscription or moves it between folders.

## Each app on its own

- [ **CryptAPI** CryptAPI is a non-custodial cryptocurrency payment processor that generates payment addresses and forwards...](https://apiant.ai/connections/cryptapi)
- [ **The Old Reader** RSS reader](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-old-reader)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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## More into The Old Reader

- [ **HubSpot to The Old Reader** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-the-old-reader)
- [ **Salesforce to The Old Reader** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-the-old-reader)
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- [ **Google Sheets to The Old Reader** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-the-old-reader)
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Questions

## CryptAPI and The Old Reader, answered

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### What can start an automation from CryptAPI?

Any of CryptAPI's 1 trigger in the catalog, including Payment received (instant). Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in The Old Reader when something happens in CryptAPI?

Any of The Old Reader's 12 actions, including Update folder, Update item, Update subscription and Add subscription. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from The Old Reader to CryptAPI?

Yes. When something happens in The Old Reader, your agent can act in CryptAPI too. This page covers both directions: The Old Reader's triggers and CryptAPI's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for CryptAPI or The Old Reader?

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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
