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title: "Connect incident.io and Paperless - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Incident\" fires in incident.io, your agent runs \"Create Document (From Template)\" in Paperless."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-paperless"
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# Connect incident.io and Paperless

When **New Incident** fires in [incident.io](https://apiant.ai/connections/incident-io), your agent runs **Create Document (From Template)** in [Paperless](https://apiant.ai/connections/paperless), or **Document updated** in Paperless to **Find Users On-Call** in incident.io. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

incident.io **1** trigger incident.io **10** actions Paperless **2** triggers Paperless **6** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want incident.io and Paperless 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 incident.io and Paperless can do together

### From incident.io to Paperless

- When **New Incident** in incident.io then **Create Document (From Template)** in Paperless
- When **New Incident** in incident.io then **Update Document** in Paperless

### From Paperless to incident.io

- When **Document updated** in Paperless then **Find Users On-Call** in incident.io
- When **New document created** in Paperless then **Add follow-up** in incident.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 incident.io and Paperless

## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 16 actions

- Trigger

**New Incident**

Triggers when a new incident is declared in incident.io, optionally limited to a status, severity, incident type or mode.

- Action

**Add follow-up**

Creates a follow-up on an incident, with an optional description, assignee, team, category, priority and labels.

- Action

**Add incident update**

Shares an update on an incident: a message, a move to a new status, a new severity, or any combination.

- Action

**Create Incident**

Creates a new incident in incident.io, optionally setting its severity, type, status, roles, timestamps and custom fields.

- Action

**Find Users On-Call**

Finds the users on-call for a schedule over a window of time (or right now), returning each effective shift with its user after overrides are applied.

- Action

**Get incident**

Returns a single incident, including its status, severity, role assignments, timestamps and custom field values.

- Action

**Get Schedule**

Returns a single on-call schedule, including its rotations, time zone and current shifts.

- Action

**List actions**

Returns the actions recorded on incidents in your incident.io organisation, optionally filtered by incident, incident mode, or created/updated date.

- Action

**List schedules**

Returns every on-call schedule configured in your incident.io account, including its rotations and who is currently on shift.

- Action

**List severities**

Returns every incident severity configured for your incident.io organisation.

- Action

**List users**

Returns the users in your incident.io account, optionally filtered by email address or Slack user ID.

- Trigger

**Document updated**

Fires when a document is updated (e.g. name changed). Backed by the document.updated webhook event.

- Trigger

**New document created**

Fires when a new document is created. Backed by the document.created webhook event.

- Action

**Create Document (From Template)**

Creates a new Paperless document from an existing template, optionally filling in recipients, form-field defaults and variables, and optionally sending it right away.

- Action

**Delete Document**

Permanently delete a document by ID.

- Action

**Get Document**

Retrieves a single Paperless document by its id.

- Action

**Get Template**

Retrieves a single Paperless template by its id.

- Action

**List Templates**

List all templates the API key's integration has access to, used to pick a template_id before creating a document.

- Action

**Update Document**

Updates an existing Paperless document: rename it, set its recipients, form field defaults and variables, or send it by setting its state to dispatched.

## Each app on its own

- [ **incident.io** incident.io is an incident management platform, designed for your entire organisation.](https://apiant.ai/connections/incident-io)
- [ **Paperless** Paperless lets you create, sign, and manage intelligent documents on a single platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/paperless)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from incident.io

- [ **incident.io to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-salesforce)
- [ **incident.io to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-slack)
- [ **incident.io to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-mailchimp)
- [ **incident.io to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-stripe)
- [ **incident.io to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-shopify)
- [ **incident.io to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/incident-io-to-quickbooks-online)

## More into Paperless

- [ **Gmail to Paperless** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-paperless)
- [ **Google Drive to Paperless** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-paperless)
- [ **Erpnext to Paperless** Open-source ERP system for accounting, inventory, manufacturing, sales, projects, and CRM.](https://apiant.ai/connect/erpnext-to-paperless)
- [ **HubSpot to Paperless** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-paperless)
- [ **Google Sheets to Paperless** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-paperless)
- [ **Google Calendar to Paperless** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-paperless)

Questions

## incident.io and Paperless, answered

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### What can start an automation from incident.io?

Any of incident.io's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Incident. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Paperless when something happens in incident.io?

Any of Paperless's 6 actions, including Create Document (From Template), Update Document, Get Document and Get Template. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from Paperless to incident.io?

Yes. When something happens in Paperless, your agent can act in incident.io too. This page covers both directions: Paperless's triggers and incident.io's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for incident.io or Paperless?

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.

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### Can my AI client use incident.io and Paperless 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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
