# Connect Fluent Forms to OpenAlex

When **New Submission** fires in [Fluent Forms](https://apiant.ai/connections/fluent-forms), your agent runs **Classify text topics** in [OpenAlex](https://apiant.ai/connections/openalex). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Fluent Forms **1** trigger Fluent Forms **9** actions OpenAlex **7** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Fluent Forms and OpenAlex 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 Fluent Forms can start in OpenAlex

- When **New Submission** in Fluent Forms then **Classify text topics** in OpenAlex
- When **New Submission** in Fluent Forms then **Find entities by autocomplete** in OpenAlex

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 Fluent Forms and OpenAlex

## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 16 actions

- Trigger

**New Submission**

Triggers when a new form submission (entry) is received in Fluent Forms, optionally limited to one form.

- Action

**Add Submission Note**

Adds an internal note to a Fluent Forms submission (entry).

- Action

**Delete Submission**

Permanently deletes a form submission (entry) from Fluent Forms.

- Action

**Get Form**

Returns a single Fluent Forms form, including its title, status and field structure.

- Action

**Get Submission**

Returns a single form submission (entry), including the submitted field values and its status.

- Action

**List Forms**

Returns the forms on your Fluent Forms site.

- Action

**List Submission Notes**

Returns the notes added to a Fluent Forms submission.

- Action

**List Submissions**

Returns form submissions, optionally filtered by form, status or search text.

- Action

**Submit Form**

Submits a new entry to a Fluent Forms form, as if a visitor filled it in.

- Action

**Update Submission Status**

Changes the status of a form submission, such as marking it read, unread or trashed.

- Action

**Classify text topics**

Classify arbitrary text (e.g. title/abstract) into OpenAlex topics ("Aboutness" endpoint).

- Action

**Find entities by autocomplete**

Type-ahead search across a given entity type (works, authors, sources, institutions, etc), returning quick display hints.

- Action

**Get funder**

Get a single funder by OpenAlex ID.

- Action

**Get publisher**

Get a single publisher by OpenAlex ID.

- Action

**Get source**

Get a single source by OpenAlex ID or external ID (ISSN etc).

- Action

**List publishers**

List/search publishers with filter/search params.

- Action

**List topics**

List/search research topics with filter/search params.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Fluent Forms** WordPress form builder plugin for creating forms, quizzes, and payment collection with webhook and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/fluent-forms)
- [ **OpenAlex** OpenAlex is an open catalog of the global scholarly record.](https://apiant.ai/connections/openalex)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Fluent Forms

- [ **Fluent Forms to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/fluent-forms-to-hubspot)
- [ **Fluent Forms to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/fluent-forms-to-salesforce)
- [ **Fluent Forms to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/fluent-forms-to-slack)
- [ **Fluent Forms to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/fluent-forms-to-google-sheets)
- [ **Fluent Forms to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/fluent-forms-to-gmail)
- [ **Fluent Forms to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/fluent-forms-to-google-calendar)

## More into OpenAlex

- [ **HubSpot to OpenAlex** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-openalex)
- [ **Salesforce to OpenAlex** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-openalex)
- [ **Slack to OpenAlex** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-openalex)
- [ **Google Sheets to OpenAlex** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-openalex)
- [ **Gmail to OpenAlex** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-openalex)
- [ **Google Calendar to OpenAlex** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-openalex)

Questions

## Fluent Forms and OpenAlex, answered

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### What can start an automation from Fluent Forms?

Any of Fluent Forms's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Submission. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in OpenAlex when something happens in Fluent Forms?

Any of OpenAlex's 7 actions, including Classify text topics, Find entities by autocomplete, Get funder and Get publisher. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from OpenAlex to Fluent Forms?

OpenAlex has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Fluent Forms. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads OpenAlex's API documentation and adds it.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Fluent Forms or OpenAlex?

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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
