# Connect Docamatic and The Old Reader When **New Document** fires in [Docamatic](https://apiant.ai/connections/docamatic), your agent runs **Update item** in [The Old Reader](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-old-reader), or **New item** in The Old Reader to **Delete a Document** in Docamatic. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Docamatic **1** trigger Docamatic **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 Docamatic and The Old Reader 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 Docamatic and The Old Reader can do together ### From Docamatic to The Old Reader - When **New Document** in Docamatic then **Update item** in The Old Reader - When **New Document** in Docamatic then **Mark all items as read** in The Old Reader ### From The Old Reader to Docamatic - When **New item** in The Old Reader then **Delete a Document** in Docamatic - When **New item** in The Old Reader then **Convert URL or HTML to Image** in Docamatic 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 Docamatic and The Old Reader ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 19 actions - Trigger **New Document** Triggers when a new document is created. - Action **Convert URL or HTML to Image** Renders a web page URL or raw HTML and returns it as an image (png, webp or jpg). Use it to capture screenshots of pages or HTML snippets, with optional sizing, full-page capture and grayscale. - Action **Convert URL or HTML to PDF** Renders a web page URL or raw HTML and returns it as a PDF document. Supports paper size, margins, orientation, headers and footers, page numbers, and extra CSS. - Action **Delete a Document** Deletes a generated document from Docamatic storage, identified by the transaction id returned when it was created. - Action **Generate a PDF From a Template** Fills one of Docamatic's ready-made templates (invoices, packing slips, shipping labels, badges, QR and barcode labels) with your data and returns the finished PDF or image. - Action **Merge PDFs** Joins several PDF documents into one, in the order given, and returns the combined PDF. - Action **Password Protect PDF** Adds a password to an existing PDF so it cannot be opened without it, and returns the protected copy. - Action **Write to an Existing PDF** Stamps text, text boxes, images, barcodes and QR codes onto an existing PDF at the positions you give, and returns the updated PDF. - 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 - [ **Docamatic** Docamatic allows you to generate PDF documents.](https://apiant.ai/connections/docamatic) - [ **The Old Reader** RSS reader](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-old-reader) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Docamatic - [ **Docamatic to Pixabay** Pixabay is a free image and video library. Search over 4 million royalty-free photos, illustrations, vector...](https://apiant.ai/connect/docamatic-to-pixabay) - [ **Docamatic to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/docamatic-to-hubspot) - [ **Docamatic to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/docamatic-to-salesforce) - [ **Docamatic to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/docamatic-to-slack) - [ **Docamatic to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/docamatic-to-gmail) - [ **Docamatic to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/docamatic-to-google-calendar) ## 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) - [ **Slack to The Old Reader** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-the-old-reader) - [ **Google Sheets to The Old Reader** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-the-old-reader) - [ **Gmail to The Old Reader** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-the-old-reader) - [ **Google Calendar to The Old Reader** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-the-old-reader) Questions ## Docamatic and The Old Reader, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Docamatic? Any of Docamatic's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Document. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in The Old Reader when something happens in Docamatic? 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. ### ### Can it also run from The Old Reader to Docamatic? Yes. When something happens in The Old Reader, your agent can act in Docamatic too. This page covers both directions: The Old Reader's triggers and Docamatic's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Docamatic 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. ### ### Can my AI client use Docamatic and The Old Reader 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.