--- title: "Connect Paperless to Burq - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Document updated\" fires in Paperless, your agent runs \"Update order\" in Burq." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-burq" --- # Connect Paperless to Burq When **Document updated** fires in [Paperless](https://apiant.ai/connections/paperless), your agent runs **Update order** in [Burq](https://apiant.ai/connections/burq). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Paperless **2** triggers Paperless **6** actions Burq **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 Paperless and Burq 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 Paperless can start in Burq - When **Document updated** in Paperless then **Update order** in Burq - When **New document created** in Paperless then **Get Order** in Burq 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 Paperless and Burq ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 18 actions - Trigger **Document updated** Fires when a document is updated (e.g. name changed). Backed by the document.updated webhook event. - Trigger **New document created** Fires when a new document is created. Backed by the document.created webhook event. - Action **Create Document (From Template)** Creates a new Paperless document from an existing template, optionally filling in recipients, form-field defaults and variables, and optionally sending it right away. - Action **Delete Document** Permanently delete a document by ID. - Action **Get Document** Retrieves a single Paperless document by its id. - Action **Get Template** Retrieves a single Paperless template by its id. - Action **List Templates** List all templates the API key's integration has access to, used to pick a template_id before creating a document. - Action **Update Document** Updates an existing Paperless document: rename it, set its recipients, form field defaults and variables, or send it by setting its state to dispatched. - Action **Add route** Creates a multi-stop delivery route in Burq from one or more existing orders, and returns the new route with its stops and orders. - Action **Add route quotes** Starts generating delivery quotes for a route. Returns a job id; the quotes themselves become available on the route once generation finishes. - Action **Cancel Delivery** Cancels the latest delivery on a Burq order. Burq refuses the cancellation if the order was never initiated or the driver is already en route. - Action **Create Delivery** Creates a Burq delivery order with pickup and dropoff details, the items being delivered, and optional provider requirements. - Action **Create Quote** Returns delivery fee quotes from Burq's delivery providers for moving an item from a pickup address to a dropoff address, with each provider's fee, estimated times and quote expiry. - Action **Delete order** Deletes a Burq order that has not yet been initiated. - Action **Dispatch route** Dispatches a multi-stop delivery route using the route quote you selected. Returns the id of the background job that carries out the dispatch. - Action **Get Order** Returns one Burq order with its pickup, dropoff, items, route and latest delivery. - Action **Get route** Returns a Burq route's details, including all of the orders on it. - Action **List Route Quotes** Returns the latest delivery quotes generated for a Burq route, each with its provider, cost and pickup time. - Action **Lookup Delivery** Returns the current details of a single Burq delivery, including its status, provider, fees, tracking link, courier and dropoff information. - Action **Update order** Updates an existing Burq order that has not been initiated yet — its items, pickup and dropoff details, provider settings, package dimensions, tip and route references — and returns the updated order. ## Each app on its own - [ **Paperless** Paperless lets you create, sign, and manage intelligent documents on a single platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/paperless) - [ **Burq** Burq provides a delivery API and dashboard to help businesses offer on-demand and same-day delivery to their...](https://apiant.ai/connections/burq) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Paperless - [ **Paperless to Google Maps Platform** APIs and SDKs for maps, geocoding, routing, places search, and location-based data in apps.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Paperless to Metropolitan Museum of Art** The Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection API exposes the museum's open-access catalogue of more than four...](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-metropolitan-museum-of-art) - [ **Paperless to ZUGFeRD & XRechnung by InvoiceXML** ZUGFeRD & XRechnung by InvoiceXML is a German e-invoice compliance service for creating, validating...](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-zugferd-xrechnung-by-invoicexml) - [ **Paperless to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-salesforce) - [ **Paperless to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-slack) - [ **Paperless to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-stripe) ## More into Burq - [ **HubSpot to Burq** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-burq) - [ **Salesforce to Burq** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-burq) - [ **Slack to Burq** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-burq) - [ **Google Sheets to Burq** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-burq) - [ **Gmail to Burq** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-burq) - [ **Google Calendar to Burq** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-burq) Questions ## Paperless and Burq, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Paperless? Any of Paperless's 2 triggers in the catalog, including Document updated and New document created. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Burq when something happens in Paperless? Any of Burq's 12 actions, including Create Delivery, Create Quote, Update order and Add route. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Burq to Paperless? Burq has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Paperless. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Burq's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Paperless or Burq? 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 Paperless and Burq 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.