--- title: "Connect Google Merchant Center and Pinata - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New or Updated Product\" fires in Google Merchant Center, your agent runs \"Add file to group\" in Pinata." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/google-merchant-center-to-pinata" --- # Connect Google Merchant Center and Pinata When **New or Updated Product** fires in [Google Merchant Center](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-merchant-center), your agent runs **Add file to group** in [Pinata](https://apiant.ai/connections/pinata), or **New Pin** in Pinata to **Update Product Input** in Google Merchant Center. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Google Merchant Center **1** trigger Google Merchant Center **7** actions Pinata **1** trigger Pinata **14** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Google Merchant Center and Pinata 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. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Google Merchant Center and Pinata can do together ### From Google Merchant Center to Pinata - When **New or Updated Product** in Google Merchant Center then **Add file to group** in Pinata - When **New or Updated Product** in Google Merchant Center then **Update file** in Pinata ### From Pinata to Google Merchant Center - When **New Pin** in Pinata then **Update Product Input** in Google Merchant Center - When **New Pin** in Pinata then **Insert Product Input** in Google Merchant Center 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 Google Merchant Center and Pinata ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers ยท 21 actions - Trigger **New or Updated Product** Triggers when a product is added to or changed in a Merchant Center account. Google takes about 5 minutes to process a product change, so it fires after that delay. - Action **Delete Product Input** Deletes a product input from a Merchant Center data source. - Action **Get Product** Returns one product from a Merchant Center account, including its approval status and issues. A newly added or changed product can take about 5 minutes to appear here. - Action **Insert Product Input** Creates or replaces a product in a Merchant Center data source. - Action **List Accounts** Returns the Merchant Center accounts the connected Google login can access. - Action **List Data Sources** Returns the data sources (product feeds) configured in a Merchant Center account. - Action **List Products** Returns the products in a Merchant Center account. A newly added or changed product can take about 5 minutes to appear here. - Action **Update Product Input** Updates selected attributes of an existing product input in a Merchant Center data source. - Trigger **New Pin** Triggers when you have a new pinned file. - Action **Add file to group** Associates an existing file with a group by ID. - Action **Add group** Adds a new group for organizing pinned files. - Action **Delete file** Deletes a file from your Pinata account on the public or private IPFS network. - Action **Delete group** Deletes a group from your Pinata account on the public or private IPFS network. Files in the group are not deleted. - Action **Get file** Fetches a file's metadata by ID. An error occurs if the file is not found. - Action **Get group** Retrieves a single Pinata group by its id on the public or private IPFS network. - Action **List files** Returns all files on the chosen IPFS network, optionally filtered. - Action **List groups** Returns all groups on the account. - Action **Pin File** Uploads (pins) a file to Pinata on the public or private IPFS network. - Action **Pin JSON to IPFS** Uploads a JSON object to Pinata and pins it to public IPFS, returning its CID. - Action **Pin NFT Metadata File** Uploads a JSON object (such as NFT metadata with name, description, image and attributes) to Pinata and pins it to IPFS, returning its CID. - Action **Remove file from group** Removes a file from a group on the public or private IPFS network. The file itself is not deleted. - Action **Update file** Updates the name and/or key-value metadata of a file on Pinata's public or private IPFS network. - Action **Update group** Updates the name or public/private setting of a Pinata group. ## Each app on its own - [ **Google Merchant Center** API for managing product listings, inventory, and shopping data feeds shown on Google Shopping.](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-merchant-center) - [ **Pinata** Pinata is the simplest way to upload and manage files on IPFS.](https://apiant.ai/connections/pinata) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Google Merchant Center - [ **Google Merchant Center to Google Tag Manager** Tag management system for deploying and configuring website/app tracking codes, tags, and triggers without...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-merchant-center-to-google-tag-manager) - [ **Google Merchant Center to Square** Square is a commerce platform for payments, point of sale, orders, customers, catalog, and invoices.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-merchant-center-to-square) - [ **Google Merchant Center to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-merchant-center-to-hubspot) - [ **Google Merchant Center to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-merchant-center-to-salesforce) - [ **Google Merchant Center to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. 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It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team.](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-pinata) - [ **Airtable to Pinata** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-pinata) Questions ## Google Merchant Center and Pinata, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Google Merchant Center? Any of Google Merchant Center's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New or Updated Product. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Pinata when something happens in Google Merchant Center? Any of Pinata's 14 actions, including Update file, Update group, Add file to group and Add group. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Pinata to Google Merchant Center? Yes. When something happens in Pinata, your agent can act in Google Merchant Center too. This page covers both directions: Pinata's triggers and Google Merchant Center's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Google Merchant Center or Pinata? 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 Google Merchant Center and Pinata 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.