Integration
Connect HelpCrunch and Runway
When Chat Assignee Updated fires in HelpCrunch, your agent runs Animate Character From Video in Runway, or New Avatar in Runway to Add Customer Event in HelpCrunch. Describe the whole flow 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.
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What do you want HelpCrunch and Runway to do together?
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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)Grok
Open grok.com/connectors, choose New Connector, then Custom, and paste the address. Grok signs you in in your browser.
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.
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What HelpCrunch and Runway can do together
From HelpCrunch to Runway
When Chat Assignee Updated in HelpCrunch
then Animate Character From Video in Runway
From Runway to HelpCrunch
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 HelpCrunch and Runway
Triggers and actions 10 triggers · 31 actions
- Chat Assignee Updated
Triggers when a HelpCrunch chat is assigned to a different agent.
- Chat Closed
Triggers when a HelpCrunch chat is closed.
- Chat Status Updated
Triggers when a HelpCrunch chat's status changes.
- Customer Email Updated
Triggers when a HelpCrunch customer's email changes.
- Customer Tags Updated
Triggers when a HelpCrunch customer's tags change.
- Customer Unsubscribed
Triggers when a HelpCrunch customer unsubscribes.
- New Chat Created
Triggers when a new chat is created in HelpCrunch.
- New Customer Created
Triggers when a new customer is created in HelpCrunch.
- Add Customer Event
Records a custom event against a HelpCrunch customer.
- Assign Chat
Assigns a HelpCrunch chat to an agent.
- Create Chat
Creates a HelpCrunch chat with a customer.
- Delete Customer
Deletes a HelpCrunch customer.
- Find Chats
Finds HelpCrunch chats whose field matches a value, such as the customer email or status.
- Find Customer
Finds HelpCrunch customers whose field matches a value, such as by email.
- Get Chat
Returns one HelpCrunch chat by ID.
- Get Customer
Returns one HelpCrunch customer by ID.
- Get Organization
Returns the HelpCrunch organization and whether the team is online.
- List Agents
Returns the agents in the HelpCrunch account.
- List Applications
Returns the HelpCrunch applications (website widget, mobile apps and messenger channels).
- List Chat Messages
Returns the messages of a HelpCrunch chat, newest first.
- List Departments
Returns the HelpCrunch departments and their agents.
- Send Message
Posts a message or private note into a HelpCrunch chat.
- Snooze Chat
Snoozes a HelpCrunch chat until a time.
- Tag Customer
Adds tags to a HelpCrunch customer; unknown tags are created.
- Untag Customer
Removes tags from a HelpCrunch customer.
- Update Chat Department
Moves a HelpCrunch chat to a department.
- Update Chat Status
Changes a HelpCrunch chat's status, such as closing it.
- New Avatar
Triggers when a new avatar is created in your organization.
- New Voice
Triggers when a new custom voice is created in your organization.
- Animate Character From Video
Starts a task that transfers the performance in a reference video onto a character image or video. Returns the task ID.
- Cancel Task
Cancels a running generation task, or deletes a finished one.
- Convert Image to Video
Starts a task that animates an image into a video. Returns the task ID to check with Get Task Details.
- Generate Image From Text
Starts a task that generates an image from a text prompt, optionally guided by a reference image. Returns the task ID.
- Generate Sound Effect
Starts a task that generates a sound effect from a text description. Returns the task ID.
- Generate Speech From Text
Starts a task that turns text into spoken audio. Returns the task ID.
- Generate Video From Text
Starts a task that generates a video from a text prompt. Returns the task ID to check with Get Task Details.
- Get Organization Info
Returns your organization's tier, remaining credit balance and current usage.
- List Voices
Returns the custom voices in your organization.
- Retrieve Credit Usage
Returns your organization's daily credit usage by model over a date range.
- Transform Video to Video
Starts a task that restyles or edits an existing video from a text prompt. Returns the task ID.
- Upscale Video
Starts a task that upscales a video to a higher resolution. Returns the task ID.
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
HelpCrunch and Runway, answered
What can start an automation from HelpCrunch?
Any of HelpCrunch's 8 triggers in the catalog, including Chat Assignee Updated, Chat Status Updated, Customer Email Updated and Customer Tags Updated. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Runway when something happens in HelpCrunch?
Any of Runway's 12 actions, including Animate Character From Video, Convert Image to Video, Generate Image From Text and Generate Sound Effect. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Runway to HelpCrunch?
Yes. When something happens in Runway, your agent can act in HelpCrunch too. This page covers both directions: Runway's triggers and HelpCrunch's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for HelpCrunch or Runway?
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 HelpCrunch and Runway 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.