Integration
Connect Method CRM and VideoDB
When New Activity fires in Method CRM, your agent runs Add Collection in VideoDB, or New Video Uploaded & Indexed in VideoDB to Add Contact to Existing Entity in Method CRM. Describe the whole flow 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 Method CRM and VideoDB to do together?
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Claude Code
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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.
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What Method CRM and VideoDB can do together
From Method CRM to VideoDB
When New Activity in Method CRM
then Add Collection in VideoDB
When New Contact in Method CRM
then Add Overlay / Watermark in VideoDB
From VideoDB to Method CRM
When New Video Uploaded & Indexed in VideoDB
then Add Contact to Existing Entity in Method CRM
When New Video Uploaded & Indexed in VideoDB
then Add Customer or Customer Lead (QuickBooks Only) in Method CRM
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 Method CRM and VideoDB
Triggers and actions 7 triggers · 35 actions
Trigger
New ActivityTriggers when a new activity is added in Method CRM.
Trigger
New ContactTriggers when a new contact is added in Method CRM.
Trigger
New Customer or Customer Lead (QuickBooks Only)Triggers when a new customer or customer lead is added to a QuickBooks-synced Method account.
Trigger
New Customer/Vendor or Customer/Vendor Lead (Xero Only)Triggers when a new customer/vendor or customer/vendor lead is added in a Xero-synced Method account.
Trigger
New OpportunityTriggers when a new opportunity is created in Method CRM.
Trigger
New VendorTriggers when a new vendor is added in Method CRM.
Action
Add ActivityCreates an activity record in your Method CRM account, using the fields your Activity table defines (including custom fields).
Action
Add Contact to Existing EntityCreates a contact in Method CRM linked to an existing customer, vendor or lead.
Action
Add Customer or Customer Lead (QuickBooks Only)Creates a customer or customer lead in a QuickBooks-synced Method CRM account.
Action
Add Customer/Vendor or Customer/Vendor Lead (Xero Only)Creates a customer/vendor or customer/vendor lead in a Method CRM account synced with Xero.
Action
Add Generic EntryCreates a new record (entry) in any Method CRM table, using the field values you supply, and returns the new record's id.
Action
Add OpportunityCreates a new opportunity in your Method CRM account.
Action
Delete recordDeletes a record from a Method CRM table, such as a contact, customer or activity.
Action
Find ContactFinds contacts in Method CRM matching your filter criteria, such as an email or name, and returns up to 100 matching contacts.
Action
Find Customer or Customer Lead (QuickBooks Only)Finds customers or customer leads in a QuickBooks-synced Method account by name, returning the matching records.
Action
Find Customer/Vendor or Customer/Vendor Lead (Xero Only)Finds customers, vendors, or customer/vendor leads by name in a Xero-synced Method account.
Action
Find records by criteriaFinds records in a Method CRM table that match your filter criteria, returning up to 100 matches.
Action
Find VendorFinds vendors in your Method account that match the criteria you give, returning the first match and the full list of matches.
Action
Get recordReturns one record from a Method CRM table, such as a contact, customer or invoice, by its record ID.
Action
Update recordUpdates the chosen fields of an existing record in any Method table, such as a contact, customer or invoice.
Trigger
New Video Uploaded & IndexedTriggered when a new video is uploaded to a VideoDB collection.
Action
Add CollectionCreates a new VideoDB collection to organize videos and scope search.
Action
Add Overlay / WatermarkPlaces an image (logo or watermark) over a VideoDB video at a chosen time and position, and returns a stream URL for the result.
Action
Ask Video (Q&A)Get the Q&A for a video.
Action
Auto-Chapter VideoSplits a video into scenes (chapters) using shot detection or fixed time segments. The job runs in the background; the result is available at the returned output URL.
Action
Auto-Dub VideoStarts an AI dubbing job that replaces a video's soundtrack with a version in another language, preserving the speaker's voice characteristics.
Action
Check Job StatusChecks the progress of a long-running VideoDB job (dubbing, generation, transcoding, indexing) and returns its status and, once finished, its result.
Action
Create Highlight ClipStarts an AI clip-generation job on an indexed video from a natural-language prompt describing the moments to include.
Action
Delete VideoPermanently delete a video and all its metadata, transcripts and indexes from VideoDB.
Action
Find Video MomentSearches one indexed video for the moments matching a spoken-word or visual query, returning each match's start and end time, text and score.
Action
Generate ImageGenerates an image from a text prompt using VideoDB's AI generation. Generation runs asynchronously; the result returns a job id and an address to check for the finished image.
Action
Generate SubtitlesGenerates subtitles for a video using VideoDB service.
Action
Generate VideoStarts an AI video generation job from a text prompt and saves the result to a collection.
Action
Generate Voice-OverConverts text into AI-generated speech (a voice-over audio asset) in a VideoDB collection. Generation runs as a job; check its result with Check Job Status or a callback URL.
Action
Get CollectionRetrieve the details of one VideoDB collection by its id.
Action
Get Meeting AssetsGet a meeting recording's status and recorded video URL.
Action
Get TranscriptGet the transcript of a video.
Action
Get Video MetadataGet metadata for a video.
Action
List CollectionsRetrieve all collections in your VideoDB account, including the default collection.
Action
List VideosLists the videos in a VideoDB collection.
Action
Summarize VideoAsks VideoDB's AI to summarize a video using your own instructions. Summarization usually runs as a background job: use Check Job Status with the returned job id to fetch the finished summary.
Action
Upload & Index VideoUploads a video from a URL into a VideoDB collection, waits for the upload to finish, then starts indexing it (spoken words by default) and returns the indexing job.
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
Method CRM and VideoDB, answered
What can start an automation from Method CRM?
Any of Method CRM's 6 triggers in the catalog, including New Activity, New Contact, New Customer or Customer Lead (QuickBooks Only) and New Customer/Vendor or Customer/Vendor Lead (Xero Only). Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in VideoDB when something happens in Method CRM?
Any of VideoDB's 21 actions, including Create Highlight Clip, Upload & Index Video, Add Collection and Add Overlay / Watermark. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from VideoDB to Method CRM?
Yes. When something happens in VideoDB, your agent can act in Method CRM too. This page covers both directions: VideoDB's triggers and Method CRM's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Method CRM or VideoDB?
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 Method CRM and VideoDB 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.