--- title: "Connect Dropbox and One Tap - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New File in Folder\" fires in Dropbox, your agent runs \"Add Punch Pass\" in One Tap." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/dropbox-to-one-tap" --- # Connect Dropbox and One Tap When **New File in Folder** fires in [Dropbox](https://apiant.ai/connections/dropbox), your agent runs **Add Punch Pass** in [One Tap](https://apiant.ai/connections/one-tap), or **New Participant Check-in** in One Tap 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 One Tap **2** triggers One Tap **19** 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 One Tap 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. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Dropbox and One Tap can do together ### From Dropbox to One Tap - When **New File in Folder** in Dropbox then **Add Punch Pass** in One Tap - When **New File in Folder** in Dropbox then **Create List** in One Tap ### From One Tap to Dropbox - When **New Participant Check-in** in One Tap then **Upload file** in Dropbox - When **New Profile** in One Tap 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 One Tap ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 40 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 Participant Check-in** Triggered when a participant is checked in on a One Tap list. - Trigger **New Profile** Triggered when a new person profile is created in One Tap. - Action **Add Punch Pass** Creates a punch pass for a profile, giving them a set number of check-ins that can be redeemed over time. Returns the new punch pass. - Action **Check in participant** Checks in a participant on a One Tap list, recording the check-in time, location and method. Returns the updated participant. - Action **Check out participant** Checks out a participant on a One Tap list, recording the check-out time, location and method. Returns the updated participant. - Action **Create List** Creates a new list (event) in One Tap that people can be checked in to. Returns the new list. - Action **Create Participant** Adds a profile to a One Tap list as a participant, optionally recording a check-in or check-out at the same time. Returns the new participant. - Action **Delete List** Deletes a list (event) from One Tap. Returns the vendor's confirmation of the deletion. - Action **Delete Pass** Deletes a pass from One Tap so it can no longer be used to check in. Returns the vendor's confirmation of the deletion. - Action **Delete Profile** Deletes a person's profile from One Tap. Returns the vendor's confirmation of the deletion. - Action **Get List** Returns a single One Tap list (event) with its schedule, check-in settings and survey data. - Action **Get Lists** Returns the lists (events) in the One Tap account, with optional filtering by name, date range, type or parent list. - Action **Get Participants on List** Returns the participants on a One Tap list, with their check-in and check-out details. - Action **Get Passes** Returns the passes in the One Tap account, optionally limited to one profile, participant or pass type. - Action **Get Profile** Returns a single person's profile from One Tap, including the account's custom fields. - Action **Get Profile Passes** Returns the passes belonging to one person's profile in One Tap. - Action **Get Profiles** Returns the people profiles in the One Tap account, with optional search, favorite filtering and sorting. - Action **Redeem Punch Pass** Redeems one punch on a punch pass by linking it to a check-in. Returns the updated punch pass. - Action **Remove Participant** Removes a participant from a One Tap list. Returns the vendor's confirmation of the removal. - Action **Update List** Updates a One Tap list (event) — its name, dates, description and check-in settings. Only the values supplied are changed. Returns the updated list. - Action **Update Participant** Updates a participant's check-in and check-out details on a One Tap list. Only the values supplied are changed. Returns the updated participant. ## Each app on its own - [ **Dropbox** Dropbox cloud file storage. Upload, download, move, copy, delete, and search files and folders; create...](https://apiant.ai/connections/dropbox) - [ **One Tap** OneTap offers a comprehensive attendance tracking solution ideal for educational institutions, events, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/one-tap) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Dropbox - [ **Dropbox to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/dropbox-to-mailchimp) - [ **Dropbox to SendGrid** SendGrid by Twilio — email delivery and marketing platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/dropbox-to-sendgrid) - [ **Dropbox to Klaviyo** Klaviyo is a marketing automation platform for email and SMS.](https://apiant.ai/connect/dropbox-to-klaviyo) - [ **Dropbox to Typeform** Build and publish online forms, surveys, and quizzes with Typeform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/dropbox-to-typeform) - [ **Dropbox to MySQL** Connect directly to a MySQL database and run SQL statements from your automations.](https://apiant.ai/connect/dropbox-to-mysql) - [ **Dropbox to FFXIV Collect** FFXIV Collect tracks collectable content in Final Fantasy XIV — mounts, minions, orchestrion rolls, emotes...](https://apiant.ai/connect/dropbox-to-ffxiv-collect) ## More into One Tap - [ **HubSpot to One Tap** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-one-tap) - [ **Gmail to One Tap** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-one-tap) - [ **Google Calendar to One Tap** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-one-tap) - [ **Google Drive to One Tap** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-one-tap) - [ **Mailchimp to One Tap** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-one-tap) - [ **ActiveCampaign to One Tap** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-one-tap) Questions ## Dropbox and One Tap, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Dropbox? 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 One Tap when something happens in Dropbox? Any of One Tap's 19 actions, including Create List, Create Participant, Update List and Update Participant. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from One Tap to Dropbox? Yes. When something happens in One Tap, your agent can act in Dropbox too. This page covers both directions: One Tap's triggers and Dropbox's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Dropbox or One Tap? 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 One Tap 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.