Integration
Connect Grist to Parallel Web Systems
When something happens in Grist, your agent does the next thing in Parallel Web Systems. Describe it and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
Build solutions, not workarounds.
What do you want Grist and Parallel Web Systems to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiAny 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.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Example flows
What Grist can start in Parallel Web Systems
When New or Updated Record in Grist
then Add FindAll run in Parallel Web Systems
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 Grist and Parallel Web Systems
Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 34 actions
- New or Updated Record
Triggered when a row in a Grist table is created or updated.
- New or Updated Record (Instant)
Triggers when a Record is updated, or a new Record is added.
- New Record
Triggered when a new row is added to a Grist table.
- New Record (Instant)
Triggers when a new Record is created
- Add Column
Adds a column to a table in a Grist document.
- Add Table
Creates a new table in a Grist document, optionally with a starting set of columns.
- Create Document
Creates a new document in a Grist workspace and returns its document ID.
- Create or Update Record
Adds a row to a Grist table, or updates the existing row when the match column already holds the match value. Returns the row ID.
- Create Record
Adds a new row to a Grist table and returns its row ID.
- Create Workspace
Creates a new workspace in a Grist organization and returns its ID.
- Delete Document
Deletes a Grist document permanently.
- Delete Records
Deletes one or more rows from a Grist table by row ID.
- Delete Workspace
Deletes a Grist workspace along with every document inside it.
- Find Record
Searches a Grist table for a row whose column holds a given value and returns that row's ID and column values.
- Get Document
Returns the details of one Grist document — its name, web address, workspace, and organization.
- Get Org
Returns the details of one Grist organization (team site) — its name, subdomain, owner, and your access level.
- Get Workspace
Returns the details of one Grist workspace, including the documents it contains.
- List Columns
Returns the columns of a Grist table, with each column's ID, label, and type.
- List Orgs
Returns every Grist organization (team site) this connection can reach.
- List Tables
Returns the tables in a Grist document.
- List Workspaces
Returns the workspaces in a Grist organization, each with the documents it contains.
- Run SQL Query
Runs a read-only SELECT statement against a Grist document and returns the rows.
- Update Document
Renames a Grist document or changes whether it is pinned. Anything left blank stays as it is.
- Update Record
Changes the column values of one row in a Grist table. Columns left blank keep their current values.
- Update Workspace
Renames a Grist workspace.
- Add FindAll run
Starts a Parallel FindAll run that searches the web for every entity matching your objective and match conditions. The run starts queued; retrieve its status and results with the FindAll run id it returns.
- Add monitor
Creates a Parallel monitor that watches a web search query, or the output of an existing task run, for material changes on a schedule. The monitor runs once right away and then on the chosen frequency.
- Cancel monitor
Permanently stops a monitor from running. Cancellation cannot be undone; cancelling an already-cancelled monitor changes nothing.
- Create Async Web Enrichment
Starts an asynchronous web research/enrichment task run in Parallel. Returns immediately with the run in status 'queued'; fetch the result later with the run id.
- Extract web content
Extracts relevant excerpts (and optionally full content) as markdown from up to 20 web URLs.
- Fetch Results for Async Runs
Retrieves the result of a Parallel task run (created asynchronously) by its run ID, waiting until the run completes or the timeout elapses.
- Find entities by objective
Returns up to the chosen number of people or companies, ranked, that match a natural-language description of the entities you want.
- Get FindAll run
Retrieve a FindAll run's status, candidate metrics, generator and metadata.
- Get FindAll run result
Retrieve a snapshot of a FindAll run's result: run status and metrics plus every candidate evaluated so far with its match status, output and citations.
- Get monitor
Retrieves a monitor by its ID, including its type, status, frequency, query settings, webhook configuration and, for snapshot monitors, the latest output.
- List monitors
List monitors in the Parallel account, newest first, optionally filtered by type and status.
- Search web
Searches the web with Parallel and returns ranked results with relevant excerpts.
- Update monitor
Updates an existing Parallel monitor's frequency, processor, webhook, metadata, query or source settings. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Grist and Parallel Web Systems, answered
What can start an automation from Grist?
Any of Grist's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New or Updated Record, New or Updated Record (Instant), New Record and New Record (Instant). Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Parallel Web Systems when something happens in Grist?
Any of Parallel Web Systems's 13 actions, including Create Async Web Enrichment, Update monitor, Add FindAll run and Add monitor. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Parallel Web Systems to Grist?
Parallel Web Systems has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Grist. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Parallel Web Systems's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Grist or Parallel Web Systems?
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.
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.