Integration
Connect Doclift PDF to Crossref Metadata Search
When something happens in Doclift PDF, your agent does the next thing in Crossref Metadata Search. 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.
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What do you want Doclift PDF and Crossref Metadata Search to do together?
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Claude Code
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Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)Claude, web and desktop
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Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app
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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.
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What Doclift PDF can start in Crossref Metadata Search
When New PDF Document Generated in Doclift PDF
then Find funders by query in Crossref Metadata Search
When New PDF Document Generated in Doclift PDF
then Find works by query in Crossref Metadata Search
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 Doclift PDF and Crossref Metadata Search
Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 17 actions
Trigger
New PDF Document GeneratedWebhook trigger for Doclift's async document-generation completion callback (POST .../webhooks/doclift, X-Doclift-Signature: sha256=hmac). Delivery URL is configured manually on the external application in the Doclift dashboard — no register/list/delete API exists. Fires once per document_request (all its documents_generations resolved to success/error), payload includes id, tag, type, timestamp, documents_generations[] (generation_status, file{filename,url,size}).
Action
Add Templatecreate a custom (HTML-body) template: title, description, content, orientation, margins, optional variables_attributes. Server forces category=custom.
Action
Add Variablecreate a variable on a custom template: title (unique, naming pattern), description, field_type (text/checkbox/radio/select/collection, default text), seed_value, allowed_values.
Action
Delete Templateremoves a custom template (scope restricted to category=custom, non-archived, same org).
Action
Get Document Requeststatus and documents_generations detail (signed file url, valid 2 hours) for one document request.
Action
Get Templatefull template detail including variables and content (custom templates); works for any published template of the three categories.
Action
List Document Requestslist document generation requests with id, tag, type, status, documents_generations (each with generation_status and file url).
Action
List Templatesreturns published, non-archived templates (custom/fillable_form/workflow) for the organization: id, title, description.
Action
List Variablesall variables of a custom, non-archived template: id, title, description, field_type, allowed_values (no pagination, no seed_value).
Action
Publish Templatemarks a custom template published (usable for document generation).
Action
Unpublish Templatemarks a custom template unpublished.
Action
Update Variableupdate description/field_type/allowed_values/title of a variable; allowed_values replaces the stored array.
Action
Find funders by querySearch the Crossref Funder Registry for funding organizations matching a free-text query.
Action
Find works by querySearch Crossref's bibliographic metadata for works (articles, books, conference papers, etc.) matching a free-text query, with optional filters and sorting.
Action
Get funderRetrieve metadata for a funding organization and its suborganizations by funder ID.
Action
Get journalRetrieve information about a journal by its ISSN.
Action
Get memberRetrieve metadata for a Crossref member (publisher) by member ID.
Action
Get work by DOIRetrieve full Crossref metadata for a single work given its DOI.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Doclift PDF and Crossref Metadata Search, answered
What can start an automation from Doclift PDF?
Any of Doclift PDF's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New PDF Document Generated. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Crossref Metadata Search when something happens in Doclift PDF?
Any of Crossref Metadata Search's 6 actions, including Find funders by query, Find works by query, Get funder and Get journal. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Crossref Metadata Search to Doclift PDF?
Crossref Metadata Search has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Doclift PDF. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Crossref Metadata Search's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Doclift PDF or Crossref Metadata Search?
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.