--- title: "Connect Linkly to District of Columbia Open Data - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Link Created\" fires in Linkly, your agent runs \"Find records\" in District of Columbia Open Data." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-district-of-columbia-open-data" --- # Connect Linkly to District of Columbia Open Data When **New Link Created** fires in [Linkly](https://apiant.ai/connections/linkly), your agent runs **Find records** in [District of Columbia Open Data](https://apiant.ai/connections/district-of-columbia-open-data). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Linkly **3** triggers Linkly **3** actions District of Columbia Open Data **3** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Linkly and District of Columbia Open Data 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 Linkly can start in District of Columbia Open Data - When **New Link Created** in Linkly then **Find records** in District of Columbia Open Data - When **Specific Link Clicked** in Linkly then **Find datasets** in District of Columbia Open Data 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 Linkly and District of Columbia Open Data ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 6 actions - Trigger **Link Deleted** - Trigger **New Link Created** - Trigger **Specific Link Clicked** - Action **Create Link** Creates a Linkly Link - Action **Delete Link** Deletes an existing Linkly Link - Action **Update Link** Updates an existing Linkly Link - Action **Find datasets** Search the DC Open Data catalog for datasets by keyword, category, or tag, returning matching dataset ids, titles, and descriptions. - Action **Find records** Query a dataset's features/records with attribute filters, spatial filters, sorting, and paging, returning JSON or GeoJSON results. - Action **Get dataset** Get a dataset's metadata and field/schema definitions by dataset or layer id, so callers know what attributes can be filtered or returned. ## Each app on its own - [ **Linkly** Linkly is a URL shortener and link management platform with click analytics, retargeting pixels, custom...](https://apiant.ai/connections/linkly) - [ **District of Columbia Open Data** District of Columbia Open Data is the Washington DC government's public data portal, publishing city...](https://apiant.ai/connections/district-of-columbia-open-data) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Linkly - [ **Linkly to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-salesforce) - [ **Linkly to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-slack) - [ **Linkly to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-mailchimp) - [ **Linkly to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-stripe) - [ **Linkly to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-shopify) - [ **Linkly to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/linkly-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into District of Columbia Open Data - [ **HubSpot to District of Columbia Open Data** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-district-of-columbia-open-data) - [ **Salesforce to District of Columbia Open Data** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-district-of-columbia-open-data) - [ **Slack to District of Columbia Open Data** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-district-of-columbia-open-data) - [ **Google Sheets to District of Columbia Open Data** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-district-of-columbia-open-data) - [ **Gmail to District of Columbia Open Data** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-district-of-columbia-open-data) - [ **Google Calendar to District of Columbia Open Data** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-district-of-columbia-open-data) Questions ## Linkly and District of Columbia Open Data, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Linkly? Any of Linkly's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Link Created, Specific Link Clicked and Link Deleted. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in District of Columbia Open Data when something happens in Linkly? Any of District of Columbia Open Data's 3 actions, including Find datasets, Find records and Get dataset. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from District of Columbia Open Data to Linkly? District of Columbia Open Data has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Linkly. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads District of Columbia Open Data's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Linkly or District of Columbia Open Data? 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 Linkly and District of Columbia Open Data 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.