# Connect FlowFast to Asknews When **Card Updated on Board** fires in [FlowFast](https://apiant.ai/connections/flowfast), your agent runs **Run deep news research** in [Asknews](https://apiant.ai/connections/asknews). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. FlowFast **2** triggers FlowFast **16** actions Asknews **4** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want FlowFast and Asknews to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` 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 FlowFast can start in Asknews - When **Card Updated on Board** in FlowFast then **Run deep news research** in Asknews - When **New Space** in FlowFast then **Find news articles** in Asknews 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 FlowFast and Asknews ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 20 actions - Trigger **Card Updated on Board** Fires when a card on the chosen board is created or updated. - Trigger **New Space** Fires when a new space is created in FlowFast. - Action **Add board** Create a new board in a space. - Action **Add Card** Creates a new card. - Action **Add Comment to Card (Card Id)** Creates comment for specified card id. - Action **Add member to card** Add a member to a card. - Action **Add space** Create a new space. - Action **Add tag to card** Add a tag to a card. - Action **Add time log** Add a time log to a card. - Action **Clone Card** Creates clone of existing card in specified path. - Action **Delete card** Delete a card by id. - Action **Find Board** Finds a board in FlowFast - Action **Find First Matching Card by Title** Finds a card by title - Action **Find Space** Find a space in FlowFast. - Action **Get card** Retrieve a single card by id. - Action **List card comments** Retrieve comments of a card. - Action **Move Card** Move card to specified path (board/column/lane). - Action **Update Card** Update card's attributes. - Action **Find news articles** Search real-time and archive news. - Action **Find Wikipedia content** Natural-language Wikipedia search. - Action **Get article** Get a single article by UUID. - Action **Run deep news research** Deep research over news, archive and Google. ## Each app on its own - [ **FlowFast** FlowFast is a modern task tracker for agile teams.](https://apiant.ai/connections/flowfast) - [ **Asknews** API providing real-time, enriched news search and retrieval for integration into LLM apps and workflows.](https://apiant.ai/connections/asknews) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from FlowFast - [ **FlowFast to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/flowfast-to-hubspot) - [ **FlowFast to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/flowfast-to-salesforce) - [ **FlowFast to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/flowfast-to-slack) - [ **FlowFast to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/flowfast-to-google-sheets) - [ **FlowFast to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/flowfast-to-gmail) - [ **FlowFast to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/flowfast-to-google-calendar) ## More into Asknews - [ **Seafile to Asknews** Seafile is an open-source cloud storage platform that enables secure file sharing, and collaborative...](https://apiant.ai/connect/seafile-to-asknews) - [ **HubSpot to Asknews** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-asknews) - [ **Salesforce to Asknews** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-asknews) - [ **Slack to Asknews** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-asknews) - [ **Google Sheets to Asknews** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-asknews) - [ **Gmail to Asknews** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-asknews) Questions ## FlowFast and Asknews, answered ### ### What can start an automation from FlowFast? Any of FlowFast's 2 triggers in the catalog, including Card Updated on Board and New Space. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Asknews when something happens in FlowFast? Any of Asknews's 4 actions, including Find news articles, Find Wikipedia content, Get article and Run deep news research. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Asknews to FlowFast? Asknews has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in FlowFast. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Asknews's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for FlowFast or Asknews? 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.