--- title: "Connect Forem and TimelinesAI - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New article\" fires in Forem, your agent runs \"Send Uploaded File to Existing Chat\" in TimelinesAI." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/forem-to-timelinesai" --- # Connect Forem and TimelinesAI When **New article** fires in [Forem](https://apiant.ai/connections/forem), your agent runs **Send Uploaded File to Existing Chat** in [TimelinesAI](https://apiant.ai/connections/timelinesai), or **New Incoming Chat** in TimelinesAI to **Get user** in Forem. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Forem **1** trigger Forem **8** actions TimelinesAI **6** triggers TimelinesAI **1** action 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 TimelinesAI 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 and TimelinesAI can do together ### From Forem to TimelinesAI - When **New article** in Forem then **Send Uploaded File to Existing Chat** in TimelinesAI ### From TimelinesAI to Forem - When **New Incoming Chat** in TimelinesAI then **Get user** in Forem - When **New Outgoing Chat** in TimelinesAI 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 TimelinesAI ## Triggers and actions 7 triggers · 9 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. - Trigger **New Incoming Chat** Triggers when a new incoming chat is created. - Trigger **New Outgoing Chat** Triggers when a new outgoing chat is created. - Trigger **New Received Message** Triggers when a new incoming message is received. - Trigger **New Sent Message** Triggers when a new message is sent. - Trigger **New Uploaded File** Triggers when new uploaded_file is created. - Trigger **New Whatsapp Account** Triggers when new whatsapp_accounts is created. - Action **Send Uploaded File to Existing Chat** Sends uploaded file to existing chat. ## 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) - [ **TimelinesAI** TimelinesAI allows you to share access to your personal or business Whatsapp account, integrate it with...](https://apiant.ai/connections/timelinesai) 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 TimelinesAI - [ **Instagram to TimelinesAI** Instagram is a social media platform for sharing photos, videos, and stories.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instagram-to-timelinesai) - [ **HubSpot to TimelinesAI** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-timelinesai) - [ **Salesforce to TimelinesAI** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-timelinesai) - [ **Slack to TimelinesAI** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-timelinesai) - [ **Google Sheets to TimelinesAI** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-timelinesai) - [ **Google Calendar to TimelinesAI** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-timelinesai) Questions ## Forem and TimelinesAI, 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 TimelinesAI when something happens in Forem? Any of TimelinesAI's 1 action, including Send Uploaded File to Existing Chat. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from TimelinesAI to Forem? Yes. When something happens in TimelinesAI, your agent can act in Forem too. This page covers both directions: TimelinesAI's triggers and Forem's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Forem or TimelinesAI? 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 TimelinesAI 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.