# Connect DecisionRules to Nextdns

When **New Rules** fires in [DecisionRules](https://apiant.ai/connections/decisionrules), your agent runs **Add allowlist domain** in [Nextdns](https://apiant.ai/connections/nextdns). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

DecisionRules **1** trigger DecisionRules **10** actions Nextdns **13** actions

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

## What do you want DecisionRules and Nextdns 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 DecisionRules can start in Nextdns

- When **New Rules** in DecisionRules then **Add allowlist domain** in Nextdns
- When **New Rules** in DecisionRules then **Add denylist domain** in Nextdns

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 DecisionRules and Nextdns

## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 23 actions

- Trigger

**New Rules**

Fires once for each new rule or rule flow added to the DecisionRules space.

- Action

**Add folder**

Create a folder under a node.

- Action

**Add rule**

Create a rule in a space.

- Action

**Add rule version**

Create a new version of a rule.

- Action

**Add tags to rule**

Add tags to a rule.

- Action

**Delete rule**

Delete a rule or rule version.

- Action

**Get rule**

Gets the latest version of a rule by its ID or alias, regardless of publication status.

- Action

**List folders**

Get the root folder tree.

- Action

**List rules**

List rules in a space.

- Action

**Update rule**

Update a rule version.

- Action

**Update rule status**

Publish/pending/archive a rule version.

- Action

**Add allowlist domain**

Add a domain to a profile's allowlist.

- Action

**Add denylist domain**

Adds a domain to a NextDNS profile's Denylist so DNS queries for it are blocked.

- Action

**Add profile**

Creates a new NextDNS profile, optionally with its security, privacy, parental control, denylist, allowlist and settings configuration.

- Action

**Clear logs**

Clears all DNS query logs for a NextDNS profile.

- Action

**Delete allowlist domain**

Remove a domain from a profile's allowlist.

- Action

**Delete denylist domain**

Removes a domain from a NextDNS profile's denylist.

- Action

**Delete profile**

Deletes a NextDNS profile by its ID.

- Action

**Get profile**

Retrieve a NextDNS profile by id.

- Action

**List allowlist domains**

List domains on a profile's allowlist.

- Action

**List denylist domains**

Lists the domains on a NextDNS profile's denylist.

- Action

**List profiles**

Lists the profiles in the connected NextDNS account.

- Action

**Update performance settings**

Update a profile's performance settings (ECS, cache boost, CNAME flattening).

- Action

**Update profile**

Updates an existing NextDNS profile by ID. Only the sections you fill in are changed.

## Each app on its own

- [ **DecisionRules** DecisionRules is a no-code business rule engine that lets you automate and manage complex decision logic...](https://apiant.ai/connections/decisionrules)
- [ **Nextdns** Cloud-based DNS filtering service for blocking malware, ads, and trackers, with an API to manage profiles...](https://apiant.ai/connections/nextdns)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from DecisionRules

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- [ **DecisionRules to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/decisionrules-to-salesforce)
- [ **DecisionRules to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/decisionrules-to-slack)
- [ **DecisionRules to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/decisionrules-to-google-sheets)
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## More into Nextdns

- [ **Pushbullet to Nextdns** Pushbullet lets you send and receive pushes (notes, links, files) across your devices and to people, and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pushbullet-to-nextdns)
- [ **Telegram to Nextdns** Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging and voice over IP service developed by Telegram Messenger LLP.](https://apiant.ai/connect/telegram-to-nextdns)
- [ **HubSpot to Nextdns** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-nextdns)
- [ **Salesforce to Nextdns** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-nextdns)
- [ **Slack to Nextdns** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-nextdns)
- [ **Google Sheets to Nextdns** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-nextdns)

Questions

## DecisionRules and Nextdns, answered

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### What can start an automation from DecisionRules?

Any of DecisionRules's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Rules. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Nextdns when something happens in DecisionRules?

Any of Nextdns's 13 actions, including Update performance settings, Update profile, Add allowlist domain and Add denylist domain. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Nextdns to DecisionRules?

Nextdns has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in DecisionRules. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Nextdns's API documentation and adds it.

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### Do I have to build a connector for DecisionRules or Nextdns?

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.
