# Connect Google Slides and Roll

When **New Slide Added** fires in [Google Slides](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-slides), your agent runs **Add task** in [Roll](https://apiant.ai/connections/roll), or **New Company** in Roll to **Presentations Pages Get** in Google Slides. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Google Slides **1** trigger Google Slides **6** actions Roll **3** triggers Roll **11** 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 Slides and Roll 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 Google Slides and Roll can do together

### From Google Slides to Roll

- When **New Slide Added** in Google Slides then **Add task** in Roll
- When **New Slide Added** in Google Slides then **Create Time Record** in Roll

### From Roll to Google Slides

- When **New Company** in Roll then **Presentations Pages Get** in Google Slides
- When **New Project** in Roll then **Presentations Pages Get Thumbnail** in Google Slides

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 Slides and Roll

## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 17 actions

- Trigger

**New Slide Added**

Fires when a new slide is added to a Google Slides presentation.

- Action

**Create Slides Markdown**

Creates a new google slides presentation from markdown text. automatically splits content into slides using '---' separators and applies appropriate templates based on content structure.

- Action

**Presentations Batch Update**

Tool to update existing google slides presentations with either raw api requests or markdown content. **two operation modes:** 1. **raw api mode**: provide direct slides api requests for precise control 2. **markdown mode**: provide markdown text to automatically add professional slides **markdown features:** - professional themes with coordinated colors and backgrounds - dynamic font sizing that prevents overflow (notion-like hierarchy) - smart table auto-sizing with column width optimization - auto-centering and professional positioning - bold formatting, emojis, and multi-line content support - multiple slide types: title, bullet, table, quote, image, two-column **use cases:** - add new slides to existing presentations - update presentation content with markdown - apply professional themes and styling - bulk slide creation with consistent formatting

- Action

**Presentations Create**

Tool to create a blank or duplicate presentation. use when you need to initialize a presentation with a specific title or duplicate an existing one.

- Action

**Presentations Get**

Tool to retrieve the latest version of a presentation. use after obtaining the presentation id.

- Action

**Presentations Pages Get**

Tool to get the latest version of a specific page in a presentation. use when you need to inspect slide, layout, master, or notes page details.

- Action

**Presentations Pages Get Thumbnail**

Tool to generate and return a thumbnail image url for a specific page. use when you need a quick preview of a slide page after loading it.

- Trigger

**New Company**

Triggers when a new company is created.

- Trigger

**New Project**

Triggers when a new project is created.

- Trigger

**New Time Record**

Triggers when a new time record is created.

- Action

**Add task**

Create a task via the Roll GraphQL API task add mutation.

- Action

**Create Company**

Creates a new company.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a new project.

- Action

**Create Time Record**

Creates a new time record.

- Action

**Find Company**

Finds an existing company.

- Action

**Find employee**

Search employees via the Roll GraphQL API employees query.

- Action

**Find Project**

Finds an existing project.

- Action

**Find Time Record**

Looks up Roll time records via the GraphQL time query.

- Action

**Update project**

Update a project via the Roll GraphQL API project update mutation.

- Action

**Update task**

Update a task via the Roll GraphQL API task update mutation.

- Action

**Update time record**

Update a time entry via the Roll GraphQL API time update mutation.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Google Slides** Google Slides is a cloud-based presentation editor with real-time collaboration, template gallery, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-slides)
- [ **Roll** Roll is a platform with everything your business needs in one place.](https://apiant.ai/connections/roll)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Google Slides

- [ **Google Slides to Dust** Dust lets you build custom AI assistants with access to your company's data.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-slides-to-dust)
- [ **Google Slides to NEXT** NEXT is an AI-powered continuous product discovery platform for teams, that lets you validate big-picture...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-slides-to-next)
- [ **Google Slides to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-slides-to-hubspot)
- [ **Google Slides to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-slides-to-salesforce)
- [ **Google Slides to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-slides-to-slack)
- [ **Google Slides to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-slides-to-google-sheets)

## More into Roll

- [ **HubSpot to Roll** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-roll)
- [ **Google Sheets to Roll** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-roll)
- [ **Gmail to Roll** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-roll)
- [ **Google Calendar to Roll** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-roll)
- [ **Google Drive to Roll** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-roll)
- [ **Mailchimp to Roll** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-roll)

Questions

## Google Slides and Roll, answered

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### What can start an automation from Google Slides?

Any of Google Slides's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Slide Added. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Roll when something happens in Google Slides?

Any of Roll's 11 actions, including Create Company, Create Project, Create Time Record and Update project. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Roll to Google Slides?

Yes. When something happens in Roll, your agent can act in Google Slides too. This page covers both directions: Roll's triggers and Google Slides's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Google Slides or Roll?

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.
