Integration
Connect Outline and PaintScout
When New Collection fires in Outline, your agent runs Add deal in PaintScout, or Contact Created in PaintScout to Create Document in Outline. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What do you want Outline and PaintScout to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiOne 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.
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Claude Code
Run this in the directory you want to work in.
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)Grok
Open grok.com/connectors, choose New Connector, then Custom, and paste the address. Grok signs you in in your browser.
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 Outline and PaintScout can do together
From Outline to PaintScout
When New Collection in Outline
then Add deal in PaintScout
When New Comment in Outline
then Add invoice item in PaintScout
From PaintScout to Outline
When Contact Created in PaintScout
then Create Document in Outline
When Invoice Status Changed in PaintScout
then Update comment in Outline
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 Outline and PaintScout
Triggers and actions 8 triggers · 57 actions
Trigger
New CollectionTriggers when a new collection is created in Outline.
Trigger
New CommentTriggers when a new comment is added in Outline, optionally on one document or collection.
Trigger
New DocumentTriggers when a new document is published in Outline, optionally within one collection.
Action
Add groupCreates a new group in Outline that can be used to organize users and grant collection access.
Action
Add group memberAdds a user to a group in Outline, optionally as a group admin.
Action
Add shareCreates a share link for an Outline document or collection, returning the share's URL and settings.
Action
Archive DocumentArchives an Outline document so it leaves the active collection.
Action
Create CollectionCreates a collection in Outline to group documents.
Action
Create DocumentCreates a document in an Outline collection and returns its ID and link.
Action
Delete CollectionDeletes an Outline collection and all of its documents.
Action
Delete commentDeletes a comment, including all of its replies when it is a top-level comment.
Action
Delete DocumentDeletes an Outline document, moving it to trash or removing it permanently.
Action
Delete groupDeletes a group. Its members lose access to any collections the group had been added to.
Action
Duplicate documentDuplicates an existing document, optionally with its child documents, into the same or another collection.
Action
Find documents by titleReturns documents whose titles match the search keywords you provide.
Action
Get CollectionReturns an Outline collection's name, description and link.
Action
Get commentReturns a single comment on an Outline document, including its author, document and resolution status.
Action
Get DocumentReturns an Outline document with its title and Markdown text.
Action
Get groupReturns a group's details, including its name, description and member count.
Action
Get UserReturns an Outline user's name, email and role.
Action
Invite usersInvites one or more people to join the Outline workspace by email, with a chosen role for each.
Action
List CollectionsLists the collections in the Outline workspace.
Action
List commentsReturns comments in your Outline workspace, optionally limited to one document or collection.
Action
List DocumentsLists Outline documents, most recently updated first, optionally within one collection.
Action
List groupsReturns the groups in the Outline workspace, optionally filtered by member, external ID or name search.
Action
List revisionsReturns the revision history of an Outline document, newest snapshots with who created them and when.
Action
List UsersLists users in the Outline workspace, optionally filtered by name or email.
Action
Move documentMoves a document to a different collection or under a different parent document. With no parent document given, it lands at the collection root.
Action
Restore documentRestores an archived or deleted document, optionally to a previous revision or into a different collection.
Action
Search DocumentsSearches Outline documents by keyword and returns matching documents with a context snippet.
Action
Update CollectionUpdates an Outline collection's name, description or color.
Action
Update commentUpdates the body of an existing comment on an Outline document.
Action
Update DocumentUpdates the title or text of an Outline document.
Action
Update groupUpdates an existing group's name, icon or color in Outline.
Action
Update userUpdates a user's name, avatar, language or sidebar preferences in Outline. Updates the connected user when no user is given.
Trigger
Contact CreatedTriggers when a new contact is created in PaintScout.
Trigger
Invoice SentTriggers when an invoice is sent to a customer, including when an invoice is re-sent.
Trigger
Invoice Status ChangedTriggers when an invoice's status changes, delivering the invoice with its new status.
Trigger
Quote Status ChangedTriggers when a quote's status changes, for example when it is sent, accepted or declined.
Trigger
Quote Tag AddedTriggers when a tag is added to a quote, optionally only for one specific tag.
Action
Add companyCreates a new company in PaintScout with its name, contact details, address, lead source, owner and tags.
Action
Add dealCreates a new deal in PaintScout, with its contact, job address, pipeline stage and value.
Action
Add eventCreates a scheduled event (such as a consultation or production job) on a PaintScout deal.
Action
Add invoice itemAdds a line item to an existing PaintScout invoice, with its name, price, hours, quantity, notes, files and materials.
Action
Add noteAdds a note to a PaintScout contact, deal or company and returns the new note.
Action
Add quote itemAdds a line item to an existing PaintScout quote, with its price, hours, quantity, notes, files and materials.
Action
Add taskCreates a task in PaintScout, optionally linked to a deal and assigned to a user.
Action
Create ContactCreates a new contact in PaintScout with names, email, phone numbers, address, lead source, owner, note and tags.
Action
Create InvoiceCreates a new invoice in PaintScout, optionally with its contact, job address, line items, discount and tax, and returns the created invoice.
Action
Create QuoteCreates a new quote in PaintScout for a contact, with its job address, notes, pricing adjustments and tags.
Action
Find companiesReturns the companies that match a search filter, such as a name, email or city.
Action
Find ContactReturns up to 100 contacts that match the search you specify, such as an email address, name or company.
Action
Find dealsReturns the deals that match a search filter, such as a deal name, pipeline, stage or lead source.
Action
Find InvoiceReturns the invoices that match a search, such as a status, invoice number, contact name or date range.
Action
Find QuoteReturns the quotes that match a search filter, such as a quote number, status or contact name.
Action
Get contactReturns a single PaintScout contact by its ID, including name, company, email, phone, address, lead source, owner and tags.
Action
Get dealReturns a single PaintScout deal by its ID, including its contact, job address, pipeline stage, value, tags, linked quotes and invoices, and job costing.
Action
Get invoiceReturns a single PaintScout invoice with its contact, line items, payments, taxes, discounts and totals. Can optionally return the work-order view, which includes per-item material costs.
Action
Get quoteReturns a single PaintScout quote by its ID, including contact, job address, totals, tax, discount, payments, tags and customer-view links.
Action
Update companyUpdates an existing PaintScout company's name, contact details, address, lead source, owner or tags. Fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update ContactUpdates an existing PaintScout contact's name, contact details, address, lead source, owner, note and tags. Fields left blank keep their current values.
Action
Update dealUpdates an existing deal in PaintScout — its name, contact, job address, pipeline and stage, lead source, owner, tags and job costing. Fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update invoiceUpdates an existing PaintScout invoice — its status, contact, line items, notes, terms, discount, tax and other details. Fields left blank are not changed.
Action
Update QuoteUpdates an existing PaintScout quote, such as its status, contact, job address, notes, discount or tags, and returns the updated quote.
Action
Update taskUpdates an existing task in PaintScout, such as its title, owner, notes, start time or completion status.
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
Outline and PaintScout, answered
What can start an automation from Outline?
Any of Outline's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Collection, New Comment and New Document. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in PaintScout when something happens in Outline?
Any of PaintScout's 25 actions, including Create Contact, Create Invoice, Create Quote and Update company. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from PaintScout to Outline?
Yes. When something happens in PaintScout, your agent can act in Outline too. This page covers both directions: PaintScout's triggers and Outline's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Outline or PaintScout?
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 Outline and PaintScout 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.