--- title: "Connect Dropbox to SocialCrawl - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New File in Folder\" fires in Dropbox, your agent runs \"Find items by keyword\" in SocialCrawl." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/dropbox-to-socialcrawl" --- # Connect Dropbox to SocialCrawl When **New File in Folder** fires in [Dropbox](https://apiant.ai/connections/dropbox), your agent runs **Find items by keyword** in [SocialCrawl](https://apiant.ai/connections/socialcrawl). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Dropbox **1** trigger Dropbox **21** actions SocialCrawl **13** 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 SocialCrawl 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 can start in SocialCrawl - When **New File in Folder** in Dropbox then **Find items by keyword** in SocialCrawl - When **New File in Folder** in Dropbox then **Get Reddit post** in SocialCrawl 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 SocialCrawl ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 34 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. - Action **Find items by keyword** Returns up to the ranked items from across social platforms (Reddit, X, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Hacker News, GitHub and more) that match the specified keyword. - Action **Get account balance** Returns your current SocialCrawl credit balance and the number of credit deductions in the last 24 hours. Costs no credits. - Action **Get Amazon product** Fetches an Amazon product's public listing data (price, rating, availability) by ASIN or URL. - Action **Get Facebook profile** Fetches a Facebook page or profile's public data by handle/URL. - Action **Get Instagram profile** Returns public profile information for an Instagram user, including follower and following counts, bio, profile picture and verification status. - Action **Get LinkedIn profile** Returns a LinkedIn member's public profile from its profile URL. - Action **Get Reddit post** Fetches a Reddit post by its URL, with its author, subreddit, score and comment count (comments themselves are not included). - Action **Get TikTok profile** Returns public profile information for a TikTok user by username or numeric user ID: followers, following, total likes, bio, avatar, verification and region. - Action **Get Twitter profile** Fetches an X/Twitter account's public profile by handle. - Action **Get YouTube channel** Fetches a YouTube channel's public profile by handle. - Action **List Instagram posts** Lists an Instagram account's public posts by handle. - Action **List TikTok posts** Lists a TikTok creator's public posts by handle. - Action **List YouTube videos** Lists public videos for a YouTube channel by handle. ## Each app on its own - [ **Dropbox** Dropbox cloud file storage. 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Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-socialcrawl) Questions ## Dropbox and SocialCrawl, 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 SocialCrawl when something happens in Dropbox? Any of SocialCrawl's 13 actions, including Find items by keyword, Get account balance, Get Amazon product and Get Facebook profile. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from SocialCrawl to Dropbox? SocialCrawl has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Dropbox. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads SocialCrawl's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Dropbox or SocialCrawl? 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 SocialCrawl 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.