--- title: "Connect MailSlurp Email Plugin to OpenAlex - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Attachment\" fires in MailSlurp Email Plugin, your agent runs \"Classify text topics\" in OpenAlex." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/mailslurp-email-plugin-to-openalex" --- # Connect MailSlurp Email Plugin to OpenAlex When **New Attachment** fires in [MailSlurp Email Plugin](https://apiant.ai/connections/mailslurp-email-plugin), your agent runs **Classify text topics** in [OpenAlex](https://apiant.ai/connections/openalex). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. MailSlurp Email Plugin **3** triggers MailSlurp Email Plugin **5** actions OpenAlex **7** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want MailSlurp Email Plugin and OpenAlex 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. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What MailSlurp Email Plugin can start in OpenAlex - When **New Attachment** in MailSlurp Email Plugin then **Classify text topics** in OpenAlex - When **New Contact** in MailSlurp Email Plugin then **Find entities by autocomplete** in OpenAlex 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 MailSlurp Email Plugin and OpenAlex ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 12 actions - Trigger **New Attachment** Triggered when a new attachment is uploaded or received in your MailSlurp account. - Trigger **New Contact** Triggered when a new contact is created in your MailSlurp address book. - Trigger **New Inbox** Triggers when a new inbox is created on your MailSlurp account. - Action **Delete Inbox** Permanently deletes a MailSlurp inbox, its email address and all of its emails. - Action **Get email attachment** Returns the contents of one attachment on an email, base64 encoded, along with its file type and size. - Action **Get Inbox** Fetches one MailSlurp inbox by id, including its email address, name and tags. An error occurs if the inbox is not found. - Action **List Contacts** Returns the contacts in your MailSlurp address book, newest or oldest first, optionally narrowed by a search term or a date range. - Action **List Inboxes** Returns the email inboxes on your MailSlurp account, with their addresses, names and tags. Returns at most 100 inboxes. - Action **Classify text topics** Classify arbitrary text (e.g. title/abstract) into OpenAlex topics ("Aboutness" endpoint). - Action **Find entities by autocomplete** Type-ahead search across a given entity type (works, authors, sources, institutions, etc), returning quick display hints. - Action **Get funder** Get a single funder by OpenAlex ID. - Action **Get publisher** Get a single publisher by OpenAlex ID. - Action **Get source** Get a single source by OpenAlex ID or external ID (ISSN etc). - Action **List publishers** List/search publishers with filter/search params. - Action **List topics** List/search research topics with filter/search params. ## Each app on its own - [ **MailSlurp Email Plugin** MailSlurp is an API to generate test email accounts for sending and receiving real emails in tests.](https://apiant.ai/connections/mailslurp-email-plugin) - [ **OpenAlex** OpenAlex is an open catalog of the global scholarly record.](https://apiant.ai/connections/openalex) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from MailSlurp Email Plugin - [ **MailSlurp Email Plugin to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailslurp-email-plugin-to-salesforce) - [ **MailSlurp Email Plugin to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailslurp-email-plugin-to-slack) - [ **MailSlurp Email Plugin to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailslurp-email-plugin-to-stripe) - [ **MailSlurp Email Plugin to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailslurp-email-plugin-to-shopify) - [ **MailSlurp Email Plugin to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailslurp-email-plugin-to-quickbooks-online) - [ **MailSlurp Email Plugin to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailslurp-email-plugin-to-pipedrive) ## More into OpenAlex - [ **HubSpot to OpenAlex** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-openalex) - [ **Salesforce to OpenAlex** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-openalex) - [ **Slack to OpenAlex** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-openalex) - [ **Google Sheets to OpenAlex** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-openalex) - [ **Gmail to OpenAlex** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-openalex) - [ **Google Calendar to OpenAlex** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-openalex) Questions ## MailSlurp Email Plugin and OpenAlex, answered ### ### What can start an automation from MailSlurp Email Plugin? Any of MailSlurp Email Plugin's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Attachment, New Contact and New Inbox. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in OpenAlex when something happens in MailSlurp Email Plugin? Any of OpenAlex's 7 actions, including Classify text topics, Find entities by autocomplete, Get funder and Get publisher. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from OpenAlex to MailSlurp Email Plugin? OpenAlex has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in MailSlurp Email Plugin. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads OpenAlex's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for MailSlurp Email Plugin or OpenAlex? 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 MailSlurp Email Plugin and OpenAlex 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.