--- title: "Connect Dropbox and Google Classroom - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New File in Folder\" fires in Dropbox, your agent runs \"Create Announcement\" in Google Classroom." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/dropbox-to-google-classroom-2" --- # Connect Dropbox and Google Classroom When **New File in Folder** fires in [Dropbox](https://apiant.ai/connections/dropbox), your agent runs **Create Announcement** in [Google Classroom](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-classroom-2), or **New Announcement** in Google Classroom to **Upload file** in Dropbox. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Dropbox **1** trigger Dropbox **21** actions Google Classroom **3** triggers Google Classroom **24** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Dropbox and Google Classroom 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 Dropbox and Google Classroom can do together ### From Dropbox to Google Classroom - When **New File in Folder** in Dropbox then **Create Announcement** in Google Classroom - When **New File in Folder** in Dropbox then **Create Course** in Google Classroom ### From Google Classroom to Dropbox - When **New Announcement** in Google Classroom then **Upload file** in Dropbox - When **New Course** in Google Classroom then **Upload File from URL** in Dropbox 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 Dropbox and Google Classroom ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 45 actions - Trigger **New File in Folder** Triggers when a new file appears in the folder you choose. - Action **Add folder member** Invites one or more people or groups to a Dropbox shared folder with the access level you choose. The caller must be an owner or editor of the shared folder. - Action **Copy File or Folder** Copy a file or folder from one path to another. - Action **Create Folder** Create a folder at the given path. - Action **Create Shared Link** Create a shareable link for a file or folder. - Action **Delete File or Folder** Delete a file or folder at the given path. - Action **Download file** Download a file from the connected Dropbox account. - Action **Get Current Account** Get information about the connected Dropbox account. - Action **Get File Metadata** Get metadata for a file or folder. - Action **Get space usage** Returns the connected Dropbox account's storage usage and allocation. - Action **Get Temporary Link** Get a temporary direct-download link for a file (valid ~4 hours). - Action **List file revisions** Lists the revisions of a Dropbox file, newest first, by file path or file id. - Action **List Folder** List the contents of a folder. - Action **List Folder Members** Returns the members of a shared folder: users, groups and pending invitees with their access levels. - Action **List Shared Links** List shared links for the account, optionally filtered by path. - Action **Move File or Folder** Move a file or folder from one path to another. - Action **Restore file** Restores a specific earlier revision of a file to the given path in Dropbox. - Action **Revoke shared link** Revoke a Dropbox shared link so it no longer grants access. - Action **Search Files** Search for files and folders matching a query. - Action **Share folder** Share a Dropbox folder so collaborators can be added to it. Creates the folder if the path does not exist yet. - Action **Upload file** Uploads a file (up to 150 MiB) to a path in the connected Dropbox account. - Action **Upload File from URL** Save a file from a public URL directly into Dropbox at the given path. - Trigger **New Announcement** Triggers when a new announcement is posted in a course. - Trigger **New Course** Triggers when a new course is created. - Trigger **New Coursework** Triggers when new coursework is posted in a course. - Action **Create Announcement** Posts an announcement in a course. - Action **Create Course** Creates a new course. - Action **Create Coursework** Creates an assignment or question in a course. - Action **Create Coursework Material** Creates a coursework material in a course. - Action **Create Topic** Creates a topic in a course. - Action **Delete Announcement** Deletes an announcement from a course. - Action **Delete Coursework** Deletes a coursework item from a course. - Action **Delete Topic** Deletes a topic from a course. - Action **Get Announcement** Returns an announcement in a course. - Action **Get Course** Returns a course by its ID. - Action **Get Coursework** Returns a coursework item in a course. - Action **Get Coursework Material** Returns a coursework material in a course. - Action **Get Teacher** Returns a teacher of a course. - Action **Get Topic** Returns a topic in a course. - Action **List Announcements** Returns the announcements in a course. - Action **List Courses** Returns the courses the user can see. - Action **List Coursework** Returns the coursework in a course. - Action **List Coursework Materials** Returns the coursework materials in a course. - Action **List Teachers** Returns the teachers of a course. - Action **List Topics** Returns the topics in a course. - Action **Update Announcement** Updates an announcement in a course. - Action **Update Course** Updates fields on an existing course, such as its name, section or state. - Action **Update Coursework** Updates a coursework item in a course. - Action **Update Topic** Renames a topic in a course. ## Each app on its own - [ **Dropbox** Dropbox cloud file storage. 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Any of Dropbox's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New File in Folder. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Google Classroom when something happens in Dropbox? Any of Google Classroom's 24 actions, including Create Announcement, Create Course, Create Coursework and Create Coursework Material. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Google Classroom to Dropbox? Yes. When something happens in Google Classroom, your agent can act in Dropbox too. This page covers both directions: Google Classroom's triggers and Dropbox's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Dropbox or Google Classroom? 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 Dropbox and Google Classroom 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.