Integration
Connect HigherGov and Pics.io
When Pursuit Added fires in HigherGov, your agent runs Add assets to collection in Pics.io, or Assets Added to Collection in Pics.io to Find Agencies in HigherGov. 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 HigherGov and Pics.io 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)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 HigherGov and Pics.io can do together
From HigherGov to Pics.io
When Pursuit Added in HigherGov
then Add assets to collection in Pics.io
From Pics.io to HigherGov
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 HigherGov and Pics.io
Triggers and actions 11 triggers · 21 actions
- Pursuit Added
Triggered when a new pursuit is added to your HigherGov pipeline.
- Find Agencies
Returns U.S. government agencies from HigherGov, with each agency's ID, name, abbreviation, type and place in the agency hierarchy. Supply an agency ID to look up a single one.
- Find Awardees
Returns companies that hold U.S. government awards, with each company's name, Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, address, contacts, industry codes and SAM registration dates. Filter by Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, parent company or industry code.
- Find Contract Vehicles
Returns U.S. government contract vehicles, each with its name, description, type, status, award date and the awarding and funding agencies.
- Find Federal Contracts
Returns U.S. federal contract awards, each with its Award ID, winning company, awarding and funding agencies, dollar values, performance dates, industry codes and place of performance. Filter by company, agency, industry code, contract vehicle or a saved HigherGov search.
- Find Federal Grants
Returns U.S. federal grant awards, each with its Award ID, recipient organization, awarding and funding agencies, grant program number, dollar amounts and dates. Filter by recipient, agency, program number or a saved HigherGov search.
- Find Opportunities
Returns open U.S. government contract and grant opportunities, each with its title, description, posting agency, source, posted and due dates. Filter by agency, source, posted date or a saved HigherGov search.
- Find People
Returns federal, state and local government contacts, each with their name, title, email, phone and agency. Supply an email address to look up one specific person.
- Find Pursuits
Returns the pursuits your team is tracking in HigherGov, each with its keys, name, stage and related opportunity details. Filter to a single pursuit by its key or your own reference ID.
- Find State and Local Contracts
Returns U.S. state and local government contract awards, each with its buyer, supplier, award amount and start and end dates. Filter by date range or a saved HigherGov search.
- Get Opportunity Documents
Returns the documents attached to a government opportunity, each with its file name, type, size, posted date, download link and extracted text.
- Assets Added to Collection
Triggers when an asset is added to the selected Pics.io collection (including its nested collections).
- Assets Color Changed
Triggers when the color label on an asset in your Pics.io library is set or changed.
- Assets Flag Changed
Triggers when an asset's flag changes to flagged, unflagged or rejected in your Pics.io library.
- Assets Metadata Changed
Triggers when an asset's metadata (title, description, keywords, custom fields and other details) is changed in Pics.io.
- Assets Moved to Collection
Triggers when assets are moved into the chosen collection (or any collection inside it).
- Assets Raiting Changed
Triggers when an asset's star rating is changed in your Pics.io library.
- Metadata Processing Completed
Triggers when Pics.io finishes processing an asset's file metadata, including when metadata is reprocessed for an existing asset.
- New Asset
Triggers when a new asset is added to your Pics.io library, optionally limited to a collection, inbox, lightboard, type or other filters.
- New Collection
Triggers when a new collection is created directly inside the collection you choose (pick the root to watch top-level collections).
- New Comment
Triggers when a new comment is added to an asset in your Pics.io library.
- Add assets to collection
Adds one or more Pics.io assets to a collection, or moves them into it so they leave their other collections.
- Add keyword
Creates a new keyword in the Pics.io keyword tree, optionally nested under a parent keyword.
- Create Collection
Creates a new collection in Pics.io, optionally nested inside an existing parent collection.
- Delete collection
Deletes a collection from your Pics.io library.
- Find assets
Returns the assets in your Pics.io library that match a text search and optional filters such as collection, type, flag, rating, color or creation date.
- Find collections
Returns the collections whose name or description contains the text you search for.
- Find keywords
Returns the keywords in your Pics.io account whose name matches the search text.
- Get assets
Returns the full details of one or more Pics.io assets by their IDs.
- List custom fields
Returns every custom field defined in your Pics.io workspace, including each field's title, type, visibility and allowed options.
- Update asset
Updates an existing Pics.io asset by ID — its file name, title, description, rating, flag and color label — and returns the updated asset. Fields left blank are not changed.
- Update custom field values on assets
Sets the value of one custom field on one or more Pics.io assets at once.
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
HigherGov and Pics.io, answered
What can start an automation from HigherGov?
Any of HigherGov's 1 trigger in the catalog, including Pursuit Added. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Pics.io when something happens in HigherGov?
Any of Pics.io's 11 actions, including Create Collection, Update asset, Update custom field values on assets and Add assets to collection. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Pics.io to HigherGov?
Yes. When something happens in Pics.io, your agent can act in HigherGov too. This page covers both directions: Pics.io's triggers and HigherGov's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for HigherGov or Pics.io?
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 HigherGov and Pics.io 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.