Integration
Connect Nytimes to Surefire Local Platform
When New top story fires in Nytimes, your agent runs Add message in Surefire Local Platform. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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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.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Example flows
What Nytimes can start in Surefire Local Platform
When New top story in Nytimes
then Add message in Surefire Local Platform
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 Surefire Local Platform
Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 20 actions
- New top story
Triggers when a new article appears among The New York Times' current top stories for the section you choose.
- Find articles by criteria
Returns New York Times articles that match the search terms, filters and date range you specify.
- List archive articles
Returns every New York Times article published in a given month and year, from the archive going back to 1851.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Add backlink
Creates a backlink record for a client, saving the source, the linking URL and the date it was referenced.
- Add client
Creates a new client in Surefire Local with its business contact details and enabled services.
- Add group
Creates a new group in Surefire from an existing client, recording the user who created it.
- Add message
Creates a content-calendar message (a WordPress or third-party blog post) for a client, as scheduled, pending approval, or draft.
- Add order
Creates a content order for a Surefire Local client, including its title, due date, word limit, keywords and briefing.
- Create Lead
Creates a lead (customer contact) for a client location in Surefire Local.
- Get message
Returns a content-calendar message (social post) for a client, including its comments and the per-network posts it was published as.
- List backlinks
Returns all the saved backlinks of a client, with each backlink's source, link and referenced date.
- List groups
Returns the client groups in the account, optionally filtered by national client or group client.
- List orders
Returns the orders placed for a client.
- List tags
Returns all tags defined for a Surefire location.
- List users
Returns the list of active users, optionally filtered to one client.
- List Yext reviews
Returns the Yext reviews for a location, optionally filtered by rating, keyword, source, comment status and date range.
- Update client
Updates an existing client's business details, contact info and service flags. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
- Update message
Updates an existing content message (post), such as its text, subject, status, photos or SEO details, and returns the result reported by Surefire.
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
Nytimes and Surefire Local Platform, 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 Surefire Local Platform when something happens in Nytimes?
Any of Surefire Local Platform's 15 actions, including Create Lead, Update client, Update message and Add backlink. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Surefire Local Platform to Nytimes?
Surefire Local Platform has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Nytimes. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Surefire Local Platform's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Nytimes or Surefire Local Platform?
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 Surefire Local Platform 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.