--- title: "Connect Nytimes and Plug&Pay - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New top story\" fires in Nytimes, your agent runs \"Add Order Comment\" in Plug&Pay." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/nytimes-to-plug-pay" --- # Connect Nytimes and Plug&Pay When **New top story** fires in [Nytimes](https://apiant.ai/connections/nytimes), your agent runs **Add Order Comment** in [Plug&Pay](https://apiant.ai/connections/plug-pay), or **New Order** in Plug&Pay to **Find articles by criteria** in Nytimes. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Nytimes **1** trigger Nytimes **5** actions Plug&Pay **3** triggers Plug&Pay **31** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Nytimes and Plug&Pay 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 Nytimes and Plug&Pay can do together ### From Nytimes to Plug&Pay - When **New top story** in Nytimes then **Add Order Comment** in Plug&Pay - When **New top story** in Nytimes then **Update Order Payment Status** in Plug&Pay ### From Plug&Pay to Nytimes - When **New Order** in Plug&Pay then **Find articles by criteria** in Nytimes - When **New Product** in Plug&Pay then **List best sellers** in Nytimes 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 Nytimes and Plug&Pay ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 36 actions - Trigger **New top story** Triggers when a new article appears among The New York Times' current top stories for the section you choose. - Action **Find articles by criteria** Returns New York Times articles that match the search terms, filters and date range you specify. - Action **List archive articles** Returns every New York Times article published in a given month and year, from the archive going back to 1851. - Action **List best sellers** Returns the books on a New York Times Best Sellers list (for example Hardcover Fiction) for a given print date, or the latest list. - Action **List most popular articles** Returns the most popular New York Times articles over the last 1, 7 or 30 days, ranked by views, emails or shares. - Action **List top stories** Returns the articles currently featured as top stories in a chosen New York Times section, such as the home page, world, business or technology. - Trigger **New Order** Triggers when a new order is placed in your Plug&Pay account. - Trigger **New Product** Triggers when a new product is added to your Plug&Pay account. - Trigger **New Subscription** Triggers when a new subscription or installment plan starts in your Plug&Pay account. - Action **Add Order Comment** Adds an internal note to an order. Buyers do not see it. - Action **Add Subscription Comment** Adds an internal note to a subscription. Subscribers do not see it. - Action **Cancel Subscription** Cancels a subscription, optionally from a later date and with a reason. - Action **Clone Checkout** Makes a copy of a checkout page and returns the new checkout's ID. - Action **Clone Product** Makes a copy of an existing product and returns the new product's ID. - Action **Create Product Price** Adds a price to a product in your Plug&Pay account and returns the price ID. - Action **Delete Checkout** Deletes a checkout page from your Plug&Pay account. - Action **Delete Order** Deletes an order from your Plug&Pay account. - Action **Delete Product** Deletes a product from your Plug&Pay account. - Action **Delete Product Price** Removes a price from a product in your Plug&Pay account. - Action **Delete Promotion** Deletes a promotion from your Plug&Pay account. - Action **Delete Subscription** Deletes a subscription from your Plug&Pay account. - Action **Extend Subscription** Moves a subscription's next billing date later, extending the current period. - Action **Find Checkouts** Searches the checkout pages in your Plug&Pay account by name, product or status. - Action **Find Orders** Searches the orders in your Plug&Pay account by buyer email, invoice number, payment status, product, date range and other filters. - Action **Find Products** Searches the products in your Plug&Pay account by title, SKU, type, group and other filters. - Action **Find Promotions** Searches the promotions in your Plug&Pay account by name or product. - Action **Find Subscriptions** Searches the subscriptions in your Plug&Pay account by subscriber, status, product, billing dates and other filters. - Action **Get Checkout** Returns a checkout page from your Plug&Pay account by its ID. - Action **Get Order** Returns an order from your Plug&Pay account by its ID, optionally with its items, billing details and more. - Action **Get Order Payment** Returns the payment of an order: its status, method, provider and amounts. - Action **Get Product** Returns a product from your Plug&Pay account by its ID. - Action **Get Product Price** Returns one price of a product in your Plug&Pay account. - Action **Get Promotion** Returns a promotion from your Plug&Pay account by its ID. - Action **Get Subscription** Returns a subscription from your Plug&Pay account by its ID. - Action **List Order Comments** Returns the internal notes on an order. - Action **List Product Prices** Returns all prices of a product. When a checkout has its own pricing, that pricing takes precedence. - Action **Refund Order** Refunds an order and creates its credit order. The order must have an invoice number and must not already be refunded. - Action **Resume Subscription** Resumes a cancelled subscription so it renews again. - Action **Update Order Payment Status** Sets the payment status of an order, for example to mark it as paid. - Action **Update Product Price** Changes a price on a product in your Plug&Pay account. Fields left blank are not changed. ## Each app on its own - [ **Nytimes** REST API for searching New York Times articles, top stories by section, and book review/bestseller data.](https://apiant.ai/connections/nytimes) - [ **Plug&Pay** Plug&Pay is the all-in-one system for your checkout pages, upsell processes and online subscriptions.](https://apiant.ai/connections/plug-pay) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Nytimes - [ **Nytimes to Groq** Groq is a provider of fast LPUs and cloud tools to accelerate AI inference at scale and low cost.](https://apiant.ai/connect/nytimes-to-groq) - [ **Nytimes to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/nytimes-to-salesforce) - [ **Nytimes to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/nytimes-to-slack) - [ **Nytimes to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/nytimes-to-stripe) - [ **Nytimes to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/nytimes-to-shopify) - [ **Nytimes to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/nytimes-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Plug&Pay - [ **HubSpot to Plug&Pay** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-plug-pay) - [ **Google Sheets to Plug&Pay** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-plug-pay) - [ **Gmail to Plug&Pay** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-plug-pay) - [ **Google Calendar to Plug&Pay** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-plug-pay) - [ **Google Drive to Plug&Pay** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-plug-pay) - [ **Mailchimp to Plug&Pay** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-plug-pay) Questions ## Nytimes and Plug&Pay, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Nytimes? Any of Nytimes's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New top story. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Plug&Pay when something happens in Nytimes? Any of Plug&Pay's 31 actions, including Create Product Price, Update Order Payment Status, Update Product Price and Add Order Comment. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Plug&Pay to Nytimes? Yes. When something happens in Plug&Pay, your agent can act in Nytimes too. This page covers both directions: Plug&Pay's triggers and Nytimes's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Nytimes or Plug&Pay? 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 Nytimes and Plug&Pay 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.