--- title: "Connect Knack to Firecrawl - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New View Record\" fires in Knack, your agent runs \"/Scrape Page\" in Firecrawl." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-firecrawl" --- # Connect Knack to Firecrawl When **New View Record** fires in [Knack](https://apiant.ai/connections/knack), your agent runs **/Scrape Page** in [Firecrawl](https://apiant.ai/connections/firecrawl). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Knack **1** trigger Knack **11** actions Firecrawl **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 Knack and Firecrawl 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 Knack can start in Firecrawl - When **New View Record** in Knack then **/Scrape Page** in Firecrawl - When **New View Record** in Knack then **/Crawl Website** in Firecrawl 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 Knack and Firecrawl ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger ยท 21 actions - Trigger **New View Record** Fires when a new record appears in a Knack page view โ€” polls a view's records (respects the view's access control and filters), the view-based counterpart to New Record. - Action **Create Record** Add a new record to a Knack object. Provide field values as a JSON object keyed by field key (e.g. field_1). - Action **Create View Record** create a record through a view, including inserting a connected record (view-based) - Action **Delete Record** Delete a record from a Knack object by ID. - Action **Delete View Record** delete a record through a view (view-based) - Action **Get Record** Retrieve a single record by ID from a Knack object. - Action **Get View Record** Retrieve a single record through a page view by its ID โ€” returns only the fields exposed by the view and respects the view's access control, the view-based counterpart to Get Record. - Action **List Records** Retrieve records from a Knack object, with optional paging and filters. - Action **List View Records** retrieve records through a view (view-based, applies view permissions/filters) - Action **Update Record** Update an existing record in a Knack object by ID. - Action **Update View Record** update a record through a view (view-based) - Action **Upload File or Image** upload a file or image asset to associate with a record field - Action **Cancel Agent** Cancel a running agent job by its ID - Action **/Crawl Website** Crawl a URL and return sub pages contents - Action **/Extract Data** Extract structured information - Action **Get Agent Status** Get the status and results of an agent job by its ID - Action **Get Data From /Crawl** Get the status and data from a crawl - Action **Get Data From /Extract** Get the status and data from Extract - Action **/Map Data** Input a website and get all the urls on the website - extremely fast - Action **Run Agent** Use AI to search, navigate, and gather data from websites using natural language prompts - Action **/Scrape Page** Scrape a URL and return its contents - Action **/Search Data** Search and optionally scrape search results ## Each app on its own - [ **Knack** Knack is an online database and app builder. Read and write records in your Knack objects.](https://apiant.ai/connections/knack) - [ **Firecrawl** FireCrawl API scrapes websites, extracts structured data using AI, and converts it to LLM-friendly format.](https://apiant.ai/connections/firecrawl) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Knack - [ **Knack to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-salesforce) - [ **Knack to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-slack) - [ **Knack to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-mailchimp) - [ **Knack to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-stripe) - [ **Knack to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-shopify) - [ **Knack to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-pipedrive) ## More into Firecrawl - [ **QuickBooks Online to Firecrawl** QuickBooks Online accounting โ€” manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbooks-online-to-firecrawl) - [ **Discord to Firecrawl** Discord is an all-in-one voice and text chat for gamers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-firecrawl) - [ **Adafruit IO to Firecrawl** Adafruit IO is a cloud service used primarily for storing and retrieving data but does much more.](https://apiant.ai/connect/adafruit-io-to-firecrawl) - [ **EasyCSV to Firecrawl** EasyCSV enables your users or team members to import CSV files and Google Sheets into your app or any public...](https://apiant.ai/connect/easycsv-to-firecrawl) - [ **HubSpot to Firecrawl** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-firecrawl) - [ **Salesforce to Firecrawl** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-firecrawl) Questions ## Knack and Firecrawl, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Knack? Any of Knack's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New View Record. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Firecrawl when something happens in Knack? Any of Firecrawl's 10 actions, including /Crawl Website, /Extract Data, Get Agent Status and Get Data From /Crawl. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Firecrawl to Knack? Firecrawl has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Knack. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Firecrawl's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Knack or Firecrawl? 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 Knack and Firecrawl 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.