# Connect Formstack to Helpdocs

When **New Form** fires in [Formstack](https://apiant.ai/connections/formstack), your agent runs **Find articles by search term** in [Helpdocs](https://apiant.ai/connections/helpdocs). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Formstack **1** trigger Formstack **18** actions Helpdocs **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 Formstack and Helpdocs 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 Formstack can start in Helpdocs

- When **New Form** in Formstack then **Find articles by search term** in Helpdocs

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 Formstack and Helpdocs

## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 19 actions

- Trigger

**New Form**

Triggers when a new form is created in the account.

- Action

**Copy Form**

Create a copy of an existing form.

- Action

**Create Folder**

Create a new form folder.

- Action

**Create Form**

Create a new form.

- Action

**Create Form Field**

Add a new field to a form.

- Action

**Create Submission**

Submit data to a form. Field values are passed as field_<id> keys.

- Action

**Create Webhook**

Create a webhook on a form that POSTs to a URL when a submission is received.

- Action

**Delete folder**

Delete a folder.

- Action

**Delete Form**

Delete a form by ID.

- Action

**Delete Submission**

Delete a submission by ID.

- Action

**Delete Webhook**

Delete a webhook by ID.

- Action

**Get folder**

Get a folder by id.

- Action

**Get Form**

Retrieve details for a single form by ID.

- Action

**Get form field**

Get one field on a form.

- Action

**List Form Confirmations**

List confirmation emails configured on a form.

- Action

**List Form Fields**

List all fields on a form.

- Action

**List form notifications**

List notification emails for a form.

- Action

**List Webhooks**

List webhooks configured on a form.

- Action

**Update folder**

Update a folder.

- Action

**Find articles by search term**

Returns the knowledge base articles that match a search term.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Formstack** Formstack is an online form builder and workplace productivity platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/formstack)
- [ **Helpdocs** AI-powered knowledge base software that helps SaaS teams create self-service help documentation to deflect...](https://apiant.ai/connections/helpdocs)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Formstack

- [ **Formstack to Streak** Streak is a flexible CRM and process management system that lives inside your Gmail inbox.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-streak)
- [ **Formstack to NetHunt CRM** NetHunt CRM ties to Gmail and other Google Workspace apps you work in, automates data flow, and makes...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-nethunt-crm)
- [ **Formstack to Pushbullet** Pushbullet lets you send and receive pushes (notes, links, files) across your devices and to people, and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-pushbullet)
- [ **Formstack to Wrike** Wrike is a flexible project management and collaboration platform that enables you to organize your...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-wrike)
- [ **Formstack to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-hubspot)
- [ **Formstack to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-salesforce)

## More into Helpdocs

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

Questions

## Formstack and Helpdocs, answered

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### What can start an automation from Formstack?

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

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### What can your agent do in Helpdocs when something happens in Formstack?

Any of Helpdocs's 1 action, including Find articles by search term. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Helpdocs to Formstack?

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

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### Do I have to build a connector for Formstack or Helpdocs?

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.
