--- title: "Connect DoorLoop to PicDefense - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Expense\" fires in DoorLoop, your agent runs \"Check PicDefense Account Credits\" in PicDefense." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/doorloop-to-picdefense" --- # Connect DoorLoop to PicDefense When **New Expense** fires in [DoorLoop](https://apiant.ai/connections/doorloop), your agent runs **Check PicDefense Account Credits** in [PicDefense](https://apiant.ai/connections/picdefense). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. DoorLoop **13** triggers DoorLoop **6** actions PicDefense **1** action What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want DoorLoop and PicDefense 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 DoorLoop can start in PicDefense - When **New Expense** in DoorLoop then **Check PicDefense Account Credits** in PicDefense 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 DoorLoop and PicDefense ## Triggers and actions 13 triggers · 7 actions - Trigger **In Eviction** Triggers when a lease enters the eviction collections stage in DoorLoop. - Trigger **Lease Starting** Triggers when a lease's start date arrives (start dates within the last 7 days up to today). - Trigger **New Expense** Triggers when a new expense is recorded in DoorLoop. - Trigger **New Lease Charge** Triggers when a new charge is posted to a lease. - Trigger **New Owner** Triggers when a new owner is created in DoorLoop. - Trigger **New Property** Triggers when a new property is added in DoorLoop. - Trigger **New Prospect** Triggers when a new prospect is added in DoorLoop. - Trigger **New Returned Payment** Triggers when a lease payment is returned (reversed) in DoorLoop. - Trigger **New Task / Work Order** Triggers when a new task, work order, tenant request or owner request is created in DoorLoop. - Trigger **New Tenant or Prospect** Triggers when a new tenant or prospect is added in DoorLoop. - Trigger **New Vendor** Triggers when a new vendor is added in DoorLoop. - Trigger **New Vendor Bill** Triggers when a new vendor bill is created in DoorLoop. - Trigger **Tenant Moving Out** Triggers when a lease tenant is scheduled to move out within the next 7 days. - Action **Find Account** Finds accounts in the DoorLoop chart of accounts by name, type, designated purpose or parent account. - Action **Find Lease** Finds leases by name, with optional filters for property, unit, tenant, owner, portfolio, dates and status. Returns the matching leases. - Action **Find Lease Tenants** Finds the tenants on your leases by name or email, lease, property, portfolio, occupancy status or move-in/move-out dates. A tenant on several leases appears once per lease. - Action **Find Tenant or Prospect** Finds tenants and prospects by name or email, optionally narrowed by portfolio, property, unit, lease or tenant type. - Action **Find Unit** Finds units in DoorLoop by name, optionally narrowed by property, portfolio, owner or status. - Action **Find User** Finds DoorLoop users whose login email matches the email you supply. - Action **Check PicDefense Account Credits** Retrieve the remaining credits on your PicDefense account. Helps monitor your credit usage and ensures you have enough for upcoming image checks. ## Each app on its own - [ **DoorLoop** DoorLoop is a powerful software for managing all your properties.](https://apiant.ai/connections/doorloop) - [ **PicDefense** PicDefense checks image copyright risk with comprehensive analysis tools, including backlinks, EXIF data...](https://apiant.ai/connections/picdefense) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from DoorLoop - [ **DoorLoop to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/doorloop-to-hubspot) - [ **DoorLoop to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/doorloop-to-salesforce) - [ **DoorLoop to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/doorloop-to-slack) - [ **DoorLoop to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/doorloop-to-google-sheets) - [ **DoorLoop to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/doorloop-to-gmail) - [ **DoorLoop to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/doorloop-to-google-calendar) ## More into PicDefense - [ **HubSpot to PicDefense** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-picdefense) - [ **Salesforce to PicDefense** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-picdefense) - [ **Slack to PicDefense** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-picdefense) - [ **Google Sheets to PicDefense** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-picdefense) - [ **Gmail to PicDefense** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-picdefense) - [ **Google Calendar to PicDefense** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-picdefense) Questions ## DoorLoop and PicDefense, answered ### ### What can start an automation from DoorLoop? Any of DoorLoop's 13 triggers in the catalog, including New Expense, New Lease Charge, New Owner and New Property. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in PicDefense when something happens in DoorLoop? Any of PicDefense's 1 action, including Check PicDefense Account Credits. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from PicDefense to DoorLoop? PicDefense has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in DoorLoop. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads PicDefense's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for DoorLoop or PicDefense? 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 DoorLoop and PicDefense 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.