--- title: "Connect Gridfox to Selectpdf - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Record Created\" fires in Gridfox, your agent runs \"Convert HTML to PDF\" in Selectpdf." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/gridfox-to-selectpdf" --- # Connect Gridfox to Selectpdf When **Record Created** fires in [Gridfox](https://apiant.ai/connections/gridfox), your agent runs **Convert HTML to PDF** in [Selectpdf](https://apiant.ai/connections/selectpdf). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Gridfox **2** triggers Gridfox **9** actions Selectpdf **3** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Gridfox and Selectpdf 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 Gridfox can start in Selectpdf - When **Record Created** in Gridfox then **Convert HTML to PDF** in Selectpdf - When **Record Created or Updated** in Gridfox then **Extract text from PDF** in Selectpdf 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 Gridfox and Selectpdf ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 12 actions - Trigger **Record Created** Triggers when a new record is created. - Trigger **Record Created or Updated** Fires when a record in the chosen Gridfox table is created or updated. - Action **Add record** Create a record in a table. - Action **Add user** Add a user to the project. - Action **Delete record** Delete a record. - Action **Find records** Search records in a table by search parameters. - Action **Get record** Get a record by reference field value. - Action **Get record audit** Get audit history for a record. - Action **List tables** List tables in the project. - Action **List User Groups** lists the project's user groups with their member users (id, email). - Action **Update record** Update a record by reference field value. - Action **Convert HTML to PDF** Converts an HTML string into a PDF document and returns the PDF file, with options for page size, margins, headers, footers, page numbers, document info and security. - Action **Extract text from PDF** Extracts the text (plain text or HTML) from a PDF document given by URL or as an uploaded file. Works on PDFs with selectable text; it does not OCR scanned images. - Action **Merge PDFs** Combines several PDF files, given by their URLs, into one PDF in the order listed, with optional source passwords, output password protection, document information and viewer preferences. Returns the merged PDF file. ## Each app on its own - [ **Gridfox** Manage your work, your way with Gridfox. The tool for team collaboration that helps you build custom...](https://apiant.ai/connections/gridfox) - [ **Selectpdf** REST API and.NET library that converts HTML pages into PDF documents for invoices, reports, and contracts.](https://apiant.ai/connections/selectpdf) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Gridfox - [ **Gridfox to Checkly** Synthetic monitoring platform for uptime, API, and browser checks with alerting and status pages.](https://apiant.ai/connect/gridfox-to-checkly) - [ **Gridfox to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/gridfox-to-hubspot) - [ **Gridfox to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/gridfox-to-salesforce) - [ **Gridfox to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gridfox-to-slack) - [ **Gridfox to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/gridfox-to-mailchimp) - [ **Gridfox to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/gridfox-to-stripe) ## More into Selectpdf - [ **HubSpot to Selectpdf** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-selectpdf) - [ **Salesforce to Selectpdf** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-selectpdf) - [ **Slack to Selectpdf** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-selectpdf) - [ **Google Sheets to Selectpdf** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-selectpdf) - [ **Gmail to Selectpdf** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-selectpdf) - [ **Google Calendar to Selectpdf** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-selectpdf) Questions ## Gridfox and Selectpdf, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Gridfox? Any of Gridfox's 2 triggers in the catalog, including Record Created and Record Created or Updated. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Selectpdf when something happens in Gridfox? Any of Selectpdf's 3 actions, including Convert HTML to PDF, Extract text from PDF and Merge PDFs. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Selectpdf to Gridfox? Selectpdf has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Gridfox. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Selectpdf's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Gridfox or Selectpdf? 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 Gridfox and Selectpdf 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.