# Connect ikas to Postcodes.io When **New Order** fires in [ikas](https://apiant.ai/connections/ikas), your agent runs **Find nearby postcodes** in [Postcodes.io](https://apiant.ai/connections/postcodes-io). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. ikas **3** triggers ikas **10** actions Postcodes.io **10** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want ikas and Postcodes.io 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 ikas can start in Postcodes.io - When **New Order** in ikas then **Find nearby postcodes** in Postcodes.io - When **New Product** in ikas then **Find places** in Postcodes.io 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 ikas and Postcodes.io ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 20 actions - Trigger **New Order** Triggers when a new order is created on ikas.com. - Trigger **New Product** Triggers when a new product is created on ikas.com. - Trigger **Updated Order** Triggers when an order is updated on ikas.com. - Action **Add Order** Creates a new order (with transactions) in the ikas store; returns Order. - Action **Add product** Create a product via GraphQL mutation saveProduct (no id) - Action **List customers** List customers via GraphQL query listCustomer. - Action **List inventory levels** List product stock/inventory levels via GraphQL query listProductStockLocation. - Action **List orders** List orders via GraphQL query listOrder. - Action **List products** List products via GraphQL query listProduct. - Action **List Sales Channels** Lists the store's sales channels (read-only); supplies the salesChannelIds that saveProduct requires for new products. - Action **Update inventory level** Update stock quantity via GraphQL mutation saveProductStockLocations. - Action **Update order** Update an order / order status via GraphQL order mutations (e.g. updateOrderLine, saveOrder) - Action **Update product** Update a product via GraphQL mutation saveProduct (with id) - Action **Find nearby postcodes** Find postcodes nearest to a given UK postcode. - Action **Find places** Search for UK places (towns, villages, localities) by name. - Action **Find postcodes by partial match** Autocomplete a partial UK postcode into a list of full matching postcodes. - Action **Get multiple postcodes** Bulk lookup geographic and administrative details for a list of UK postcodes in one call. - Action **Get outward code** Look up the geographic centroid and details for a UK postcode outward code (outcode). - Action **Get place** Retrieve details for a specific UK place by its code. - Action **Get postcode** Look up geographic and administrative details for a UK postcode. - Action **Get random place** Retrieve a random UK place and its details. - Action **Get Scottish postcode** Look up geographic details for a Scottish postcode using Scottish Government datasets. - Action **Get terminated postcode** Look up details for a UK postcode that has since been retired/terminated. ## Each app on its own - [ **ikas** ikas is a headless e-commerce platform for SME's.](https://apiant.ai/connections/ikas) - [ **Postcodes.io** Postcodes.io is an open UK postcode and geolocation service built on Ordnance Survey and ONS open data.](https://apiant.ai/connections/postcodes-io) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from ikas - [ **ikas to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ikas-to-salesforce) - [ **ikas to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. 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Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-postcodes-io) - [ **Google Sheets to Postcodes.io** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-postcodes-io) - [ **Gmail to Postcodes.io** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-postcodes-io) Questions ## ikas and Postcodes.io, answered ### ### What can start an automation from ikas? Any of ikas's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Order, New Product and Updated Order. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Postcodes.io when something happens in ikas? Any of Postcodes.io's 10 actions, including Find nearby postcodes, Find places, Find postcodes by partial match and Get multiple postcodes. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Postcodes.io to ikas? Postcodes.io has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in ikas. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Postcodes.io's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for ikas or Postcodes.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. ### ### 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.