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title: "Connect Dastra and Google Slides - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Task\" fires in Dastra, your agent runs \"Presentations Pages Get\" in Google Slides."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/dastra-to-google-slides"
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# Connect Dastra and Google Slides

When **New Task** fires in [Dastra](https://apiant.ai/connections/dastra), your agent runs **Presentations Pages Get** in [Google Slides](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-slides), or **New Slide Added** in Google Slides to **Create a Task** in Dastra. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Dastra **1** trigger Dastra **17** 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 Dastra 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 Dastra and Google Slides can do together

### From Dastra to Google Slides

- When **New Task** in Dastra then **Presentations Pages Get** in Google Slides
- When **New Task** in Dastra then **Presentations Pages Get Thumbnail** in Google Slides

### From Google Slides to Dastra

- When **New Slide Added** in Google Slides then **Create a Task** in Dastra
- When **New Slide Added** in Google Slides then **Update task** in Dastra

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 Dastra and Google Slides

## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 25 actions

- Trigger

**New Task**

Triggers when a new task is created in the chosen Dastra workspace.

- Action

**Add asset**

Creates an asset (software, building, network, data store and so on) in a Dastra workspace and returns the new asset record.

- Action

**Add data processing**

Creates a new data processing activity in your Dastra record of processing activities, in the organizational unit you choose.

- Action

**Attach an Actor to a Data Processing**

Links one or more actors (vendors, internal services, third parties, data controllers) to a data processing activity in your Dastra register, as recipients, data controllers, stakeholders or referents.

- Action

**Create an Actor**

Creates an actor (a vendor, partner, processor or other third party) in a Dastra workspace and returns the new actor record.

- Action

**Create a Task**

Creates a task in a Dastra workspace, with its priority, dates, assignee, project and links to other Dastra records.

- Action

**Delete actor**

Deletes an actor (a controller, processor or other third party) from a Dastra workspace.

- Action

**Delete task**

Deletes a task from a Dastra workspace.

- Action

**Get actor**

Returns one actor (vendor, processor, controller or other third party) from a Dastra workspace by its id, including its contact details, tags, contracts and custom field values.

- Action

**Get data processing**

Returns a data processing activity from your Dastra register of processing activities, including its purposes, recipients, data subject rights and custom fields.

- Action

**Get task**

Returns a single Dastra task by its id, including its state, priority, deadline, assignee and custom field values.

- Action

**List assets**

Returns the assets (software, buildings, networks, data stores and other resources) in a Dastra workspace, optionally filtered by type, state, owner, tag, organizational unit or a search text.

- Action

**List tasks**

Returns the tasks in a Dastra workspace, optionally filtered by state, priority, assignee, project, linked object, dates or search text.

- Action

**Search Actor**

Returns the actors (vendors, data controllers, third parties and other organizations or people) in a Dastra workspace that match the search text and filters.

- Action

**Search Data Processing**

Searches the data processing activities in a Dastra workspace by text and optional filters, returning every matching activity with its full record.

- Action

**Update actor**

Updates an existing actor (vendor, partner or person) in a Dastra workspace. Fields you leave blank keep their current values.

- Action

**Update data processing**

Updates an existing data processing activity in a Dastra workspace, changing only the fields you fill in, and returns the updated record.

- Action

**Update task**

Updates an existing Dastra task. Fields you leave blank keep their current values.

- 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

- [ **Dastra** Dastra is a simple and guided data protection solution to make your entire organization accountable for...](https://apiant.ai/connections/dastra)
- [ **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

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- [ **Mailchimp to Google Slides** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-google-slides)

Questions

## Dastra and Google Slides, answered

###

### What can start an automation from Dastra?

Any of Dastra's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Task. 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 Dastra?

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 Dastra?

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

###

### Do I have to build a connector for Dastra 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 Dastra 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.
