Integration
Connect Knack to Smartthings V2
When something happens in Knack, your agent does the next thing in Smartthings V2. Describe it 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 Knack and Smartthings V2 to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiAny 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.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 Knack can start in Smartthings V2
When New View Record in Knack
then Add location in Smartthings V2
When New View Record in Knack
then Add room in Smartthings V2
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 Smartthings V2
Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 33 actions
Trigger
New View RecordFires when a new record appears in a Knack page view — polls a view's records (respects the view's access control and filters), the view-based counterpart to New Record.
Action
Create RecordAdd 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 Recordcreate a record through a view, including inserting a connected record (view-based)
Action
Delete RecordDelete a record from a Knack object by ID.
Action
Delete View Recorddelete a record through a view (view-based)
Action
Get RecordRetrieve a single record by ID from a Knack object.
Action
Get View RecordRetrieve a single record through a page view by its ID — returns only the fields exposed by the view and respects the view's access control, the view-based counterpart to Get Record.
Action
List RecordsRetrieve records from a Knack object, with optional paging and filters.
Action
List View Recordsretrieve records through a view (view-based, applies view permissions/filters)
Action
Update RecordUpdate an existing record in a Knack object by ID.
Action
Update View Recordupdate a record through a view (view-based)
Action
Upload File or Imageupload a file or image asset to associate with a record field
Action
Add locationCreates a new SmartThings location for the connected account.
Action
Add roomCreate a Room for a given Location.
Action
Add ruleCreates an automation Rule in a SmartThings Location.
Action
Delete deviceDeletes a SmartThings device by its id.
Action
Delete locationDelete a Location from a user's account.
Action
Delete roomDelete a Room from a Location.
Action
Delete ruleDelete a Rule from a user's SmartThings account.
Action
Execute device commandExecutes a capability command (for example switch on/off or setLevel) on a SmartThings device.
Action
Execute ruleRuns an existing SmartThings rule immediately and returns the execution result.
Action
Get deviceGet a specific device's description/details by device ID.
Action
Get device healthGet the current health state (ONLINE or OFFLINE) of a SmartThings device.
Action
Get device statusGet the full current status of all of a device's component attributes.
Action
Get locationGet a specific SmartThings location by its id.
Action
List devicesReturns all SmartThings devices accessible to the account, optionally filtered by location/capability.
Action
List locationsList all Locations accessible to the requester.
Action
List roomsLists all rooms in a SmartThings location.
Action
List rulesReturn a list of the automation rules in a SmartThings location.
Action
Update deviceUpdates a SmartThings device's label, location, room, component labels/icons/categories, or floorplan position.
Action
Update locationUpdates a SmartThings location. The location name is always required; other fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update location's current modeChange a SmartThings location's current mode. This can cause enabled automations to run if the location's mode is an automation trigger.
Action
Update roomUpdate one or more fields of a specified Room.
Action
Update ruleUpdate the logic and action of a specified Rule.
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
Knack and Smartthings V2, 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 Smartthings V2 when something happens in Knack?
Any of Smartthings V2's 22 actions, including Update device, Update location, Update location's current mode and Update room. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Smartthings V2 to Knack?
Smartthings V2 has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Knack. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Smartthings V2's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Knack or Smartthings V2?
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.