# Connect Newsflash and Request Tracker (RT)

When **New corroborated event** fires in [Newsflash](https://apiant.ai/connections/newsflash), your agent runs **Create Ticket** in [Request Tracker (RT)](https://apiant.ai/connections/request-tracker-rt), or **Ticket Created** in Request Tracker (RT) to **Find Events** in Newsflash. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Newsflash **2** triggers Newsflash **6** actions Request Tracker (RT) **3** triggers Request Tracker (RT) **19** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Newsflash and Request Tracker (RT) to do together?

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### 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.

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### 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.

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### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

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### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

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### 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.

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### 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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Example flows

## What Newsflash and Request Tracker (RT) can do together

### From Newsflash to Request Tracker (RT)

- When **New corroborated event** in Newsflash then **Create Ticket** in Request Tracker (RT)
- When **New event** in Newsflash then **Update ticket** in Request Tracker (RT)

### From Request Tracker (RT) to Newsflash

- When **Ticket Created** in Request Tracker (RT) then **Find Events** in Newsflash
- When **Ticket Status Changed** in Request Tracker (RT) then **Get Event** in Newsflash

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 Newsflash and Request Tracker (RT)

## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 25 actions

- Trigger

**New corroborated event**

Fires each time an already-seen event gains another corroborating outlet, raising its corroboration/confidence score. Mirrors the event.corroborated message from the vendor's SSE stream.

- Trigger

**New event**

Fires when a new deduped news event first appears in the corpus. Mirrors the event.new message from the vendor's SSE stream.

- Action

**Find Articles**

Search raw per-outlet articles (same filter params as Find Events: q, semantic, source, category, from, to, min_sources, limit).

- Action

**Find Events**

Search deduped news events by keyword, semantic query, source, category, time window, and min corroboration.

- Action

**Get Account Info**

Get the connected account's email, tier, daily request limit, and usage so far today.

- Action

**Get Corpus Stats**

Get corpus size/freshness stats for the news event graph.

- Action

**Get Event**

Get one news event by id plus every corroborating article.

- Action

**List Sources**

List every tracked news source: slug, name, category, lang, country, live article_count.

- Trigger

**Ticket Correspondence**

Triggers when a ticket is replied to (that is, corresponded with).

- Trigger

**Ticket Created**

Triggers when a new Request Tracker ticket is created.

- Trigger

**Ticket Status Changed**

Triggers when a Request Tracker ticket changes status. Can watch for any status change or only for changes to a specific status.

- Action

**Add asset**

Create an asset.

- Action

**Add user**

Create a user.

- Action

**Comment on a Ticket**

Add an internal comment to a ticket and send to any internal watchers.

- Action

**Create Ticket**

Create a new ticket in Request Tracker.

- Action

**Find Attachment**

Locate an attachment by ID.

- Action

**Find Ticket**

Locate a ticket by ID.

- Action

**Find Tickets**

Issue a query to find matching tickets.

- Action

**Find Transaction**

Find a transaction by ID

- Action

**Get asset**

Retrieves one asset by ID: name, description, status, catalog, owner, held by, contact, custom fields.

- Action

**Get queue**

Get a queue by id or name.

- Action

**Get user**

Get a user by id or name.

- Action

**List queues**

List all queues visible to user.

- Action

**List ticket history**

List transactions of a ticket.

- Action

**Reply to a Ticket**

Reply to the requestor and any internal or external watchers of a ticket.

- Action

**Update ticket**

General ticket update (Owner, Priority, Queue, custom fields).

- Action

**Update Ticket Due Date**

Update the due date of a ticket.

- Action

**Update Ticket Status**

Update the status of a ticket.

- Action

**Update Ticket Subject**

Update the subject of a ticket.

- Action

**Update user**

Update a user.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Newsflash** Deduplicated news events from 260+ sources with corroboration/confidence scores for AI agents](https://apiant.ai/connections/newsflash)
- [ **Request Tracker (RT)** Request Tracker (RT) is an open-source, enterprise-grade ticketing system.](https://apiant.ai/connections/request-tracker-rt)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Newsflash

- [ **Newsflash to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-salesforce)
- [ **Newsflash to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-slack)
- [ **Newsflash to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-stripe)
- [ **Newsflash to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-shopify)
- [ **Newsflash to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-pipedrive)
- [ **Newsflash to Notion** A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team.](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-notion)

## More into Request Tracker (RT)

- [ **HubSpot to Request Tracker (RT)** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-request-tracker-rt)
- [ **Google Sheets to Request Tracker (RT)** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-request-tracker-rt)
- [ **Gmail to Request Tracker (RT)** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-request-tracker-rt)
- [ **Google Calendar to Request Tracker (RT)** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-request-tracker-rt)
- [ **Google Drive to Request Tracker (RT)** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-request-tracker-rt)
- [ **Mailchimp to Request Tracker (RT)** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-request-tracker-rt)

Questions

## Newsflash and Request Tracker (RT), answered

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### What can start an automation from Newsflash?

Any of Newsflash's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New corroborated event and New event. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Request Tracker (RT) when something happens in Newsflash?

Any of Request Tracker (RT)'s 19 actions, including Create Ticket, Update ticket, Update Ticket Due Date and Update Ticket Status. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Request Tracker (RT) to Newsflash?

Yes. When something happens in Request Tracker (RT), your agent can act in Newsflash too. This page covers both directions: Request Tracker (RT)'s triggers and Newsflash's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Newsflash or Request Tracker (RT)?

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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
