# Connect Paperless to DeepL

When **Document updated** fires in [Paperless](https://apiant.ai/connections/paperless), your agent runs **Translate document** in [DeepL](https://apiant.ai/connections/deepl). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Paperless **2** triggers Paperless **6** actions DeepL **9** 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 DeepL to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

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 DeepL

- When **Document updated** in Paperless then **Translate document** in DeepL
- When **New document created** in Paperless then **Get Document Status** in DeepL

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 DeepL

## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 15 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

**Check API Usage**

Returns your DeepL API character usage and limits for the current billing period, with a per-product breakdown on Pro plans.

- Action

**Create Glossary**

Creates a glossary of source and target term pairs for one language pair, which can then be used in translations.

- Action

**Delete Glossary**

Deletes a glossary and all of its entries. Deleted glossaries cannot be recovered.

- Action

**Edit Glossary**

Renames a DeepL multilingual glossary and/or replaces the entries of one of its language-pair dictionaries.

- Action

**Find Languages**

Returns the languages DeepL can translate from or into, optionally narrowed to those whose name or code matches your text.

- Action

**Get Document Status**

Returns the translation status of a document uploaded with Translate document: queued, translating, done or error, with time remaining and billed characters.

- Action

**Improve Text**

Improves a piece of text with DeepL Write, correcting spelling and grammar and rephrasing it for clarity, optionally in a chosen writing style or tone.

- Action

**Translate document**

Uploads a document to DeepL for translation and returns the document ID and key used to check its status and download the translated file.

- Action

**Translate Text**

Translates text into a target language with DeepL, with options for formality, glossaries, style rules, translation memories and tag handling.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Paperless** Paperless lets you create, sign, and manage intelligent documents on a single platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/paperless)
- [ **DeepL** DeepL is an AI-powered translation tool that delivers fast, accurate, and natural-sounding translations...](https://apiant.ai/connections/deepl)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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- [ **Paperless to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-salesforce)
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- [ **Paperless to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-stripe)

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- [ **HubSpot to DeepL** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-deepl)
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- [ **Google Sheets to DeepL** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-deepl)
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Questions

## Paperless and DeepL, answered

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### 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.

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### What can your agent do in DeepL when something happens in Paperless?

Any of DeepL's 9 actions, including Create Glossary, Check API Usage, Edit Glossary and Find Languages. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from DeepL to Paperless?

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

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### Do I have to build a connector for Paperless or DeepL?

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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### 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.
