--- title: "Connect Glimpse to Pastel - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Signal\" fires in Glimpse, your agent runs \"Add comment\" in Pastel. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/glimpse-to-pastel" --- # Connect Glimpse to Pastel When **New Signal** fires in [Glimpse](https://apiant.ai/connections/glimpse), your agent runs **Add comment** in [Pastel](https://apiant.ai/connections/pastel). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Glimpse **1** trigger Pastel **13** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Glimpse and Pastel 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 Glimpse can start in Pastel - When **New Signal** in Glimpse then **Add comment** in Pastel - When **New Signal** in Glimpse then **Update comment** in Pastel 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 Glimpse and Pastel ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 13 actions - Trigger **New Signal** Triggers when a new competitive intelligence signal is detected in Glimpse. - Action **Add canvas** Creates a new Pastel canvas (design or website) and returns the created canvas. - Action **Add comment** Adds a comment (annotation) to a Pastel canvas. - Action **Add folder** Creates a new folder in Pastel. - Action **Add reply** Adds a reply to an existing comment (annotation) on a Pastel canvas. - Action **Delete canvas** Delete a Pastel canvas by its id. - Action **Delete comment** Deletes a comment (annotation) from a Pastel canvas. - Action **Delete folder** Deletes a Pastel folder by its id and returns the deleted folder. - Action **Get canvas** Fetches a single canvas by its unique share id (the part after /link/ in the canvas's share URL). - Action **List canvases** Lists the canvases belonging to the connected user, including teammates' canvases when the user is on a team. - Action **List comments** Returns all comments on a canvas, each with its replies. - Action **List folders** Lists all of the user's folders, including teammates' folders when the user is on a team. - Action **Update canvas** Updates an existing Pastel canvas's title, owner, website URL, premium status, read-only settings or archived state. - Action **Update comment** Updates the text, status and visibility of an existing comment (annotation) on a Pastel canvas. ## Each app on its own - [ **Glimpse** Glimpse is a competitive intelligence platform that monitors competitors across pricing changes, job...](https://apiant.ai/connections/glimpse) - [ **Pastel** Pastel helps web designers and developers collect and organize contextual feedback from colleagues and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/pastel) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Glimpse - [ **Glimpse to i6eal Open AI Data** i6eal Open AI Data publishes open datasets about artificial intelligence policy, regulation and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/glimpse-to-i6eal-open-ai-data) - [ **Glimpse to MLB Records and Stats** MLB Records and Stats exposes Major League Baseball's current and historical statistics.](https://apiant.ai/connect/glimpse-to-mlb-records-and-stats) - [ **Glimpse to Roboflow** Roboflow is an end to end suite of computer vision tools.](https://apiant.ai/connect/glimpse-to-roboflow) - [ **Glimpse to RoofTap** RoofTap is a data enrichment for any street address. Returns roofing measurements and material costs etc](https://apiant.ai/connect/glimpse-to-rooftap) - [ **Glimpse to Visual Crossing** Global historical and weather forecast data](https://apiant.ai/connect/glimpse-to-visual-crossing) - [ **Glimpse to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/glimpse-to-hubspot) ## More into Pastel - [ **HubSpot to Pastel** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-pastel) - [ **Salesforce to Pastel** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-pastel) - [ **Slack to Pastel** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-pastel) - [ **Google Sheets to Pastel** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-pastel) - [ **Gmail to Pastel** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-pastel) - [ **Google Calendar to Pastel** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-pastel) Questions ## Glimpse and Pastel, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Glimpse? Any of Glimpse's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Signal. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Pastel when something happens in Glimpse? Any of Pastel's 13 actions, including Update canvas, Update comment, Add canvas and Add comment. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Pastel to Glimpse? Pastel has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Glimpse. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Pastel's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Glimpse or Pastel? 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 Glimpse and Pastel without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in Pastel 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.