---
title: "Connect Open Government, Switzerland to Shotstack - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New dataset\" fires in Open Government, Switzerland, your agent runs \"Add template\" in Shotstack."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-switzerland-to-shotstack"
---

# Connect Open Government, Switzerland to Shotstack

When **New dataset** fires in [Open Government, Switzerland](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-switzerland), your agent runs **Add template** in [Shotstack](https://apiant.ai/connections/shotstack). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Open Government, Switzerland **1** trigger Open Government, Switzerland **7** actions Shotstack **14** actions

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

## What do you want Open Government, Switzerland and Shotstack 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 Open Government, Switzerland can start in Shotstack

- When **New dataset** in Open Government, Switzerland then **Add template** in Shotstack
- When **New dataset** in Open Government, Switzerland then **Update template** in Shotstack

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 Open Government, Switzerland and Shotstack

## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 21 actions

- Trigger

**New dataset**

Fires when a new dataset is published to the opendata.swiss catalog.

- Action

**Find datasets by criteria**

Search the opendata.swiss dataset catalog by keyword, organization, category or tag and return matching datasets.

- Action

**Find datasets by tag**

Search for datasets on opendata.swiss carrying a given tag or keyword label.

- Action

**Get dataset**

Retrieve full metadata and resource list for a single published dataset by its identifier.

- Action

**Get organization**

Retrieve details and dataset list for one publishing organization on opendata.swiss.

- Action

**Get resource**

Retrieve metadata for a single data resource (file/API endpoint) within a dataset by its identifier.

- Action

**List datasets**

List the names of all datasets published in the opendata.swiss catalog.

- Action

**List organizations**

List the government organizations and agencies that publish data on opendata.swiss.

- Action

**Add template**

Create a reusable edit template.

- Action

**Delete asset**

Delete a hosted asset.

- Action

**Delete template**

Delete a template.

- Action

**Generate asset**

Generate an AI asset (text-to-image, text-to-speech, etc).

- Action

**Get generation status**

Returns a generation job's status, asset URL and error.

- Action

**Get Ingest Job Status**

Get the status of an ingest job.

- Action

**Get template**

Retrieve a template by id.

- Action

**Ingest**

Ingest a file.

- Action

**Inspect media**

Probe a media URL for metadata.

- Action

**List sources**

List ingested sources.

- Action

**List templates**

List all templates.

- Action

**Render asset**

Queue a render of an edit (timeline+output JSON) into video/image/audio.

- Action

**Render template**

Render a stored template with merge fields.

- Action

**Update template**

Update a template.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Open Government, Switzerland** Switzerland Government Open Data. Public open-data portal — search dataset catalogs and retrieve published...](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-switzerland)
- [ **Shotstack** Shotstack is a service that allows you to edit videos, images and audio at scale.](https://apiant.ai/connections/shotstack)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Open Government, Switzerland

- [ **Open Government, Switzerland to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-switzerland-to-salesforce)
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- [ **Open Government, Switzerland to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-switzerland-to-stripe)
- [ **Open Government, Switzerland to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-switzerland-to-shopify)
- [ **Open Government, Switzerland to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-switzerland-to-quickbooks-online)
- [ **Open Government, Switzerland to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-switzerland-to-pipedrive)

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

## Open Government, Switzerland and Shotstack, answered

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### What can start an automation from Open Government, Switzerland?

Any of Open Government, Switzerland's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New dataset. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Shotstack when something happens in Open Government, Switzerland?

Any of Shotstack's 14 actions, including Update template, Add template, Generate asset and Get generation status. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Shotstack to Open Government, Switzerland?

Shotstack has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Open Government, Switzerland. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Shotstack's API documentation and adds it.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Open Government, Switzerland or Shotstack?

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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### Can my AI client use Open Government, Switzerland and Shotstack 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.

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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.
