Integration
Connect Forem and RepairDesk
When New article fires in Forem, your agent runs Create a New Invoice in RepairDesk, or Inventory Updated in RepairDesk to Get user in Forem. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
Build solutions, not workarounds.
What do you want Forem and RepairDesk to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiOne 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.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Example flows
What Forem and RepairDesk can do together
From Forem to RepairDesk
When New article in Forem
then Create a New Invoice in RepairDesk
When New article in Forem
then Create a New Ticket in RepairDesk
From RepairDesk to Forem
When Inventory Updated in RepairDesk
then Get user in Forem
When New Customer in RepairDesk
then Add article in Forem
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 RepairDesk
Triggers and actions 10 triggers · 15 actions
Trigger
New articleTriggers when a new article is published on the Forem community, newest first.
Action
Add articleCreates a new article on DEV/Forem, either published or saved as a draft.
Action
Find articlesSearches published articles by keyword and returns the matching articles, optionally limited to the most popular ones from the last N days.
Action
Get articleReturns a single published article by its numeric ID, including its content, tags and author details.
Action
Get userReturns a single Forem user's public profile by their user id.
Action
List articlesReturns a list of published articles, optionally filtered by tag, author, state, popularity window or collection.
Action
List my articlesReturns the published articles of the account you connected, newest first.
Action
List my unpublished articlesReturns your unpublished (draft) articles, most recently created first.
Action
Update articleUpdates an existing article you authored, changing only the fields you fill in.
Trigger
Employee CommissionTriggers when an employee's payroll report row (pay period, commissions and net pay) appears or changes.
Trigger
Inventory UpdatedTriggers when an inventory item is added or changed (stock, price, name or other details).
Trigger
New CustomerTriggers when a new customer is added in RepairDesk.
Trigger
New Inventory ItemTriggers when a new inventory item is added in RepairDesk.
Trigger
New InvoiceTriggers when a new invoice is created in RepairDesk.
Trigger
New LeadTriggers when a new lead (appointment) is created in RepairDesk.
Trigger
New Payment AddedTriggers when a payment is recorded against an invoice in your RepairDesk store today.
Trigger
New TicketTriggers when a new repair ticket is created in RepairDesk.
Trigger
Ticket Status ChangeTriggers when the repair status of a device on a ticket changes (checks the 1000 most recently created tickets).
Action
Add PaymentRecords a payment against an existing RepairDesk invoice.
Action
Create a New InvoiceCreates a new invoice for a customer in RepairDesk with the given line items.
Action
Create a New TicketCreates a repair ticket in RepairDesk for a customer, with one or more device line items.
Action
Create CustomerCreates a new customer in RepairDesk with their contact details and address.
Action
Create LeadCreates a lead (appointment) in RepairDesk with the customer's contact details and the devices they want repaired.
Action
Find CustomerFinds customers whose name, phone, email, postcode, city, organization or driving licence matches a keyword, optionally narrowed by referral source.
Action
Update TicketUpdates a repair ticket's summary (customer, discount, totals) and its line items (devices), including their parts, conditions and images.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Forem and RepairDesk, 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 RepairDesk when something happens in Forem?
Any of RepairDesk's 7 actions, including Create a New Invoice, Create a New Ticket, Create Customer and Create Lead. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from RepairDesk to Forem?
Yes. When something happens in RepairDesk, your agent can act in Forem too. This page covers both directions: RepairDesk's triggers and Forem's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Forem or RepairDesk?
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 RepairDesk 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.