--- title: "Connect MySQL and SEOTakeoff - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New or Updated Row\" fires in MySQL, your agent runs \"Generate Article\" in SEOTakeoff, or \"New Cluster Created\" in SEOTakeoff to \"Add Row\" in MySQL." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-seotakeoff" --- # Connect MySQL and SEOTakeoff When **New or Updated Row** fires in [MySQL](https://apiant.ai/connections/mysql), your agent runs **Generate Article** in [SEOTakeoff](https://apiant.ai/connections/seotakeoff), or **New Cluster Created** in SEOTakeoff to **Add Row** in MySQL. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. MySQL **4** triggers MySQL **6** actions SEOTakeoff **4** triggers SEOTakeoff **4** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want MySQL and SEOTakeoff 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 MySQL and SEOTakeoff can do together ### From MySQL to SEOTakeoff - When **New or Updated Row** in MySQL then **Generate Article** in SEOTakeoff - When **New Row** in MySQL then **Research Keywords for Cluster** in SEOTakeoff ### From SEOTakeoff to MySQL - When **New Cluster Created** in SEOTakeoff then **Add Row** in MySQL - When **Article Generation Failed** in SEOTakeoff then **Update Row** in MySQL 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 MySQL and SEOTakeoff ## Triggers and actions 8 triggers · 10 actions - Trigger **New or Updated Row** Triggers when a new row is added or modified. - Trigger **New or Updated Row (Custom Query)** Fires for each new or changed row returned by a SELECT statement you write against the connected MySQL database. - Trigger **New Row** Triggers when you add a new row. - Trigger **New Table** Fires when a new table appears in the connected MySQL database. - Action **Add Row** Adds a new row. - Action **Delete Row** Delete the rows in a table whose chosen column equals a value. - Action **Find Row** Finds a row in a table via a lookup column. - Action **Find Rows via Custom Query** Run an author-written SELECT against the connected MySQL database and return every row it produced. Mirrors PostgreSQL 715ae2ac, SQL Server 8e0bbb5d and Oracle 2c308e4d; MySQL placeholder style is ?. - Action **Find Row via Custom Query** Runs a SELECT statement you write against the connected MySQL database and returns the first row it matches. - Action **Update Row** Updates an existing row. - Trigger **Article Generation Failed** Triggers when an article fails to generate. Use this to get alerts about failures and set up retry workflows. - Trigger **Article Published** Triggers when an article is published to your connected CMS. - Trigger **Article Ready** Triggers when an article finishes generating. Use this for notifications, auto-publishing, or adding to a review queue. - Trigger **New Cluster Created** Triggers when a new topic cluster is created. - Action **Find Article** Search for an article by title or keyword. Use this to get an article ID for other actions. - Action **Find Cluster** Search for a topic cluster by name. Use this to get a cluster ID for other actions. - Action **Generate Article** Generate a new SEO-optimized article from a keyword. The article will be created in the background. - Action **Research Keywords for Cluster** Find keyword ideas for a topic cluster using SEO research. Great for expanding your content plan. ## Each app on its own - [ **MySQL** Connect directly to a MySQL database and run SQL statements from your automations.](https://apiant.ai/connections/mysql) - [ **SEOTakeoff** SEOTakeoff is a platform to generate SEO-optimized articles with AI and publish directly to your CMS](https://apiant.ai/connections/seotakeoff) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from MySQL - [ **MySQL to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-salesforce) - [ **MySQL to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-mailchimp) - [ **MySQL to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-quickbooks-online) - [ **MySQL to ActiveCampaign** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-activecampaign) - [ **MySQL to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-trello) - [ **MySQL to SendGrid** SendGrid by Twilio — email delivery and marketing platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-sendgrid) ## More into SEOTakeoff - [ **HubSpot to SEOTakeoff** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-seotakeoff) - [ **Salesforce to SEOTakeoff** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-seotakeoff) - [ **Google Sheets to SEOTakeoff** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-seotakeoff) - [ **Gmail to SEOTakeoff** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-seotakeoff) - [ **Google Calendar to SEOTakeoff** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-seotakeoff) - [ **Google Drive to SEOTakeoff** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-seotakeoff) Questions ## MySQL and SEOTakeoff, answered ### ### What can start an automation from MySQL? Any of MySQL's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New or Updated Row, New or Updated Row (Custom Query), New Row and New Table. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in SEOTakeoff when something happens in MySQL? Any of SEOTakeoff's 4 actions, including Find Article, Find Cluster, Generate Article and Research Keywords for Cluster. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from SEOTakeoff to MySQL? Yes. When something happens in SEOTakeoff, your agent can act in MySQL too. This page covers both directions: SEOTakeoff's triggers and MySQL's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for MySQL or SEOTakeoff? 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 MySQL and SEOTakeoff 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.