---
title: "Connect One Tap and The Old Reader - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Participant Check-in\" fires in One Tap, your agent runs \"Update item\" in The Old Reader."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/one-tap-to-the-old-reader"
---

# Connect One Tap and The Old Reader

When **New Participant Check-in** fires in [One Tap](https://apiant.ai/connections/one-tap), your agent runs **Update item** in [The Old Reader](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-old-reader), or **New item** in The Old Reader to **Add Punch Pass** in One Tap. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

One Tap **2** triggers One Tap **21** actions The Old Reader **1** trigger The Old Reader **12** actions

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

## What do you want One Tap and The Old Reader 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 One Tap and The Old Reader can do together

### From One Tap to The Old Reader

- When **New Participant Check-in** in One Tap then **Update item** in The Old Reader
- When **New Profile** in One Tap then **Mark all items as read** in The Old Reader

### From The Old Reader to One Tap

- When **New item** in The Old Reader then **Add Punch Pass** in One Tap
- When **New item** in The Old Reader then **Create List** in One Tap

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 One Tap and The Old Reader

## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 33 actions

- Trigger

**New Participant Check-in**

Triggered when a participant is checked in on a One Tap list.

- Trigger

**New Profile**

Triggered when a new person profile is created in One Tap.

- Action

**Add Punch Pass**

Creates a punch pass for a profile, giving them a set number of check-ins that can be redeemed over time. Returns the new punch pass.

- Action

**Check in participant**

Checks in a participant on a One Tap list, recording the check-in time, location and method. Returns the updated participant.

- Action

**Check out participant**

Checks out a participant on a One Tap list, recording the check-out time, location and method. Returns the updated participant.

- Action

**Create List**

Creates a new list (event) in One Tap that people can be checked in to. Returns the new list.

- Action

**Create Participant**

Adds a profile to a One Tap list as a participant, optionally recording a check-in or check-out at the same time. Returns the new participant.

- Action

**Create Profile**

Creates a new person profile in One Tap, including any custom fields the account has defined. Returns the new profile.

- Action

**Delete List**

Deletes a list (event) from One Tap. Returns the vendor's confirmation of the deletion.

- Action

**Delete Pass**

Deletes a pass from One Tap so it can no longer be used to check in. Returns the vendor's confirmation of the deletion.

- Action

**Delete Profile**

Deletes a person's profile from One Tap. Returns the vendor's confirmation of the deletion.

- Action

**Get List**

Returns a single One Tap list (event) with its schedule, check-in settings and survey data.

- Action

**Get Lists**

Returns the lists (events) in the One Tap account, with optional filtering by name, date range, type or parent list.

- Action

**Get Participants on List**

Returns the participants on a One Tap list, with their check-in and check-out details.

- Action

**Get Passes**

Returns the passes in the One Tap account, optionally limited to one profile, participant or pass type.

- Action

**Get Profile**

Returns a single person's profile from One Tap, including the account's custom fields.

- Action

**Get Profile Passes**

Returns the passes belonging to one person's profile in One Tap.

- Action

**Get Profiles**

Returns the people profiles in the One Tap account, with optional search, favorite filtering and sorting.

- Action

**Redeem Punch Pass**

Redeems one punch on a punch pass by linking it to a check-in. Returns the updated punch pass.

- Action

**Remove Participant**

Removes a participant from a One Tap list. Returns the vendor's confirmation of the removal.

- Action

**Update List**

Updates a One Tap list (event) — its name, dates, description and check-in settings. Only the values supplied are changed. Returns the updated list.

- Action

**Update Participant**

Updates a participant's check-in and check-out details on a One Tap list. Only the values supplied are changed. Returns the updated participant.

- Action

**Update Profile**

Updates a person's profile in One Tap, including the account's custom fields. Only the values supplied are changed. Returns the updated profile.

- Trigger

**New item**

Triggers when a new item arrives in your reading list, a folder or a subscription.

- Action

**Add subscription**

Subscribes the account to a feed or website by its URL and returns the new subscription's stream id.

- Action

**Delete folder**

Deletes a folder in The Old Reader and moves its subscriptions to the default folder.

- Action

**Delete subscription**

Unsubscribes from a feed in The Old Reader.

- Action

**Get items**

Returns the full contents (title, body, author, feed, read/starred state) of one or more items by their ids.

- Action

**Get unread counts**

Returns unread item counts for the whole reading list and for each folder, subscription and friend.

- Action

**List folders**

Returns the list of folders in your The Old Reader account.

- Action

**List items**

Returns the items (articles) in a stream such as your reading list, starred items, a folder or a subscription.

- Action

**List subscriptions**

Returns every feed subscription in your The Old Reader account, with each feed's title, folders, site URL and icon.

- Action

**Mark all items as read**

Marks all items in a stream (everything, a folder, a subscription or a friend's shares) as read, optionally only those older than a given time.

- Action

**Update folder**

Renames a folder in The Old Reader.

- Action

**Update item**

Updates an item's state: marks it read or unread, starred, liked or shared.

- Action

**Update subscription**

Renames a subscription or moves it between folders.

## Each app on its own

- [ **One Tap** OneTap offers a comprehensive attendance tracking solution ideal for educational institutions, events, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/one-tap)
- [ **The Old Reader** RSS reader](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-old-reader)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from One Tap

- [ **One Tap to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/one-tap-to-google-sheets)
- [ **One Tap to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/one-tap-to-salesforce)
- [ **One Tap to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/one-tap-to-slack)
- [ **One Tap to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/one-tap-to-stripe)
- [ **One Tap to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/one-tap-to-shopify)
- [ **One Tap to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/one-tap-to-quickbooks-online)

## More into The Old Reader

- [ **HubSpot to The Old Reader** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-the-old-reader)
- [ **Salesforce to The Old Reader** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-the-old-reader)
- [ **Slack to The Old Reader** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-the-old-reader)
- [ **Google Sheets to The Old Reader** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-the-old-reader)
- [ **Gmail to The Old Reader** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-the-old-reader)
- [ **Google Calendar to The Old Reader** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-the-old-reader)

Questions

## One Tap and The Old Reader, answered

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### What can start an automation from One Tap?

Any of One Tap's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Participant Check-in and New Profile. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

###

### What can your agent do in The Old Reader when something happens in One Tap?

Any of The Old Reader's 12 actions, including Update folder, Update item, Update subscription and Add subscription. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from The Old Reader to One Tap?

Yes. When something happens in The Old Reader, your agent can act in One Tap too. This page covers both directions: The Old Reader's triggers and One Tap's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for One Tap or The Old Reader?

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 One Tap and The Old Reader 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.
