--- title: "Connect Forem to Geekflare - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New article\" fires in Forem, your agent runs \"Capture Screenshot\" in Geekflare." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/forem-to-geekflare" --- # Connect Forem to Geekflare When **New article** fires in [Forem](https://apiant.ai/connections/forem), your agent runs **Capture Screenshot** in [Geekflare](https://apiant.ai/connections/geekflare). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Forem **1** trigger Forem **8** actions Geekflare **18** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Forem and Geekflare 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 Forem can start in Geekflare - When **New article** in Forem then **Capture Screenshot** in Geekflare - When **New article** in Forem then **Check broken links** in Geekflare 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 Forem and Geekflare ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 26 actions - Trigger **New article** Triggers when a new article is published on the Forem community, newest first. - Action **Add article** Creates a new article on DEV/Forem, either published or saved as a draft. - Action **Find articles** Searches published articles by keyword and returns the matching articles, optionally limited to the most popular ones from the last N days. - Action **Get article** Returns a single published article by its numeric ID, including its content, tags and author details. - Action **Get user** Returns a single Forem user's public profile by their user id. - Action **List articles** Returns a list of published articles, optionally filtered by tag, author, state, popularity window or collection. - Action **List my articles** Returns the published articles of the account you connected, newest first. - Action **List my unpublished articles** Returns your unpublished (draft) articles, most recently created first. - Action **Update article** Updates an existing article you authored, changing only the fields you fill in. - Action **Capture Screenshot** Take full-page screenshots of any website. Automatically handles JS rendering, cookie banners, ad-blocking, and mobile emulation. - Action **Check broken links** Scan a webpage for broken links and report which URLs return errors. - Action **Check DNSSEC status** Check whether DNSSEC is properly configured and validating for a domain, confirming protection against DNS spoofing and cache poisoning. - Action **Check mixed content** Scan an HTTPS page for insecure HTTP resources (images, scripts, stylesheets) that trigger browser security warnings. - Action **Check site status** Check whether a website is reachable and returns a successful HTTP response; useful for uptime monitoring. - Action **Check URL redirects** Trace the full redirect chain of a URL, including every intermediate hop, status code, and final destination. - Action **Extract Data From Website** Extracts data from public web pages into clean Markdown, HTML, or JSON. - Action **Generate PDF** Convert a URL into a downloadable PDF document, with control over page orientation, margins, and scale. - Action **Get brand info** Retrieve structured brand information for a domain (name, colors, fonts, logos, social profiles, page metadata). - Action **Lookup DNS Records** Lookup any domain and retrieve A, AAAA, MX, TXT, and other records. - Action **Measure load time** Measure how long a webpage takes to fully load from a real browser, optionally testing from up to 3 additional target countries via proxy. - Action **Ping host** Send ICMP ping requests to a URL or IP and return latency, packet loss, and round-trip time statistics. - Action **Run Lighthouse audit** Run a Google Lighthouse audit for performance, SEO, accessibility, and best practices, with support for advanced flags. - Action **Run MTR diagnostic** Run a My Traceroute (MTR) diagnostic between Geekflare and a target host, combining traceroute and ping to show packet loss and latency at each hop. - Action **Scan ports** Scan a domain or IP for open TCP ports (top N common ports or a custom range), with optional service/version detection. - Action **Scan TLS configuration** Inspect a domain's TLS/SSL configuration (supported protocol versions, certificate details) to catch expiring certificates and outdated configs. - Action **Scrape page metadata** Extract a page's meta tags, Open Graph, and Twitter Card data (title, description, canonical URL, images) without scraping the full page body. - Action **Search Web** Searches the web and optionally extracts page content to provide real-time context for AI agents and LLMs. ## Each app on its own - [ **Forem** Open-source community platform software for building forums where members post articles and discuss topics.](https://apiant.ai/connections/forem) - [ **Geekflare** Geekflare is a suite of APIs to automate data extraction, screenshots, checking broken links, and doing DNS...](https://apiant.ai/connections/geekflare) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Forem - [ **Forem to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/forem-to-hubspot) - [ **Forem to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/forem-to-salesforce) - [ **Forem to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/forem-to-slack) - [ **Forem to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/forem-to-google-sheets) - [ **Forem to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/forem-to-gmail) - [ **Forem to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/forem-to-google-calendar) ## More into Geekflare - [ **Google Calendar to Geekflare** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-geekflare) - [ **HubSpot to Geekflare** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-geekflare) - [ **Salesforce to Geekflare** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-geekflare) - [ **Slack to Geekflare** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-geekflare) - [ **Google Sheets to Geekflare** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-geekflare) - [ **Gmail to Geekflare** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-geekflare) Questions ## Forem and Geekflare, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Forem? Any of Forem's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New article. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Geekflare when something happens in Forem? Any of Geekflare's 18 actions, including Capture Screenshot, Check broken links, Check DNSSEC status and Check mixed content. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Geekflare to Forem? Geekflare has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Forem. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Geekflare's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Forem or Geekflare? 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 Forem and Geekflare 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.