--- title: "Connect ilert to Couchdrop - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New or Updated Incident\" fires in ilert, your agent runs \"Update file\" in Couchdrop." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/ilert-to-couchdrop" --- # Connect ilert to Couchdrop When **New or Updated Incident** fires in [ilert](https://apiant.ai/connections/ilert), your agent runs **Update file** in [Couchdrop](https://apiant.ai/connections/couchdrop). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. ilert **1** trigger ilert **12** actions Couchdrop **9** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want ilert and Couchdrop 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 ilert can start in Couchdrop - When **New or Updated Incident** in ilert then **Update file** in Couchdrop - When **New or Updated Incident** in ilert then **Upload file** in Couchdrop 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 ilert and Couchdrop ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 21 actions - Trigger **New or Updated Incident** Triggers when an incident (alert) on the chosen ilert alert source is created or changes: assigned, escalated, accepted, raised, commented on, resolved, or a responder is added or removed. - Action **Accept Incident** Accepts a pending ilert alert (formerly called an incident) on behalf of the connected user, stopping its escalation, and returns the updated alert. - Action **Add Alert** Creates an alert in ilert on the chosen alert source, which then escalates according to the source's escalation policy (or a policy or responders you specify). - Action **Add maintenance window** Creates a maintenance window in ilert that suppresses alerts for the chosen alert sources and services between a start and end time. - Action **Create Incident** Creates a new incident in ilert, optionally marking affected services and adding responders. Depending on the affected services, subscribers may be notified. - Action **Find User on Call** Finds the user currently on call for an on-call schedule, along with the start and end of their current shift. Returns found=false when nobody is on call. - Action **Get alert** Returns a single ilert alert by its id, including its summary, status, priority, alert source, escalation policy and responders. - Action **Get incident** Returns a single ilert incident by its id, including its status, severity, affected services and responders. - Action **Get maintenance window** Fetches a maintenance window by ID. An error occurs if the maintenance window is not found. - Action **List Alert Sources** Returns all alert sources in your ilert account, including each source's integration type, integration key, status and escalation policy. - Action **List incidents** Returns the incidents in your ilert account, optionally filtered by status, affected service, severity and declaration date. - Action **List users** Returns the users in your ilert account, with their name, email, role and contact settings. - Action **Resolve Incident** Resolves an ilert alert (formerly called an incident), closing it and stopping further escalation. - Action **Add folder** Creates a new folder at the specified path in your Couchdrop storage. - Action **Add shared link** Creates a shared link that gives external users access to a Couchdrop file or folder, optionally password-protected and expiring. - Action **Delete file** Deletes a file or folder at the given path in Couchdrop. - Action **Download file** Downloads a file's contents from your Couchdrop storage by its full path. - Action **Get file** Returns the details of a file or folder in Couchdrop, including its name, size, last-modified time and whether it is a folder. - Action **List files and folders** Returns the files and folders inside a Couchdrop folder. - Action **List shared links** Returns all shared links in your Couchdrop account, with each link's path, password and expiry. - Action **Update file** Renames or moves a file or folder in Couchdrop to a new path. - Action **Upload file** Uploads a file to a destination path in your Couchdrop storage. ## Each app on its own - [ **ilert** ilert is a platform for alerting, on-call management, and status pages.](https://apiant.ai/connections/ilert) - [ **Couchdrop** Cloud SFTP/FTP platform that automates secure file transfers and syncs files between cloud storage services...](https://apiant.ai/connections/couchdrop) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from ilert - [ **ilert to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ilert-to-salesforce) - [ **ilert to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ilert-to-slack) - [ **ilert to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ilert-to-mailchimp) - [ **ilert to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ilert-to-stripe) - [ **ilert to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ilert-to-shopify) - [ **ilert to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ilert-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Couchdrop - [ **SendGrid to Couchdrop** SendGrid by Twilio — email delivery and marketing platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/sendgrid-to-couchdrop) - [ **HubSpot to Couchdrop** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-couchdrop) - [ **Salesforce to Couchdrop** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-couchdrop) - [ **Slack to Couchdrop** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-couchdrop) - [ **Google Sheets to Couchdrop** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-couchdrop) - [ **Gmail to Couchdrop** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-couchdrop) Questions ## ilert and Couchdrop, answered ### ### What can start an automation from ilert? Any of ilert's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New or Updated Incident. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Couchdrop when something happens in ilert? Any of Couchdrop's 9 actions, including Update file, Upload file, Add folder and Add shared link. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Couchdrop to ilert? Couchdrop has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in ilert. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Couchdrop's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for ilert or Couchdrop? 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 ilert and Couchdrop 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.