# Connect Paperless and Request Tracker (RT)

When **Document updated** fires in [Paperless](https://apiant.ai/connections/paperless), your agent runs **Create Ticket** in [Request Tracker (RT)](https://apiant.ai/connections/request-tracker-rt), or **Ticket Created** in Request Tracker (RT) to **Create Document (From Template)** in Paperless. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Paperless **2** triggers Paperless **6** actions Request Tracker (RT) **3** triggers Request Tracker (RT) **19** 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 Request Tracker (RT) 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 and Request Tracker (RT) can do together

### From Paperless to Request Tracker (RT)

- When **Document updated** in Paperless then **Create Ticket** in Request Tracker (RT)
- When **New document created** in Paperless then **Update ticket** in Request Tracker (RT)

### From Request Tracker (RT) to Paperless

- When **Ticket Created** in Request Tracker (RT) then **Create Document (From Template)** in Paperless
- When **Ticket Status Changed** in Request Tracker (RT) then **Update Document** in Paperless

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 Request Tracker (RT)

## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 25 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.

- Trigger

**Ticket Correspondence**

Triggers when a ticket is replied to (that is, corresponded with).

- Trigger

**Ticket Created**

Triggers when a new Request Tracker ticket is created.

- Trigger

**Ticket Status Changed**

Triggers when a Request Tracker ticket changes status. Can watch for any status change or only for changes to a specific status.

- Action

**Add asset**

Create an asset.

- Action

**Add user**

Create a user.

- Action

**Comment on a Ticket**

Add an internal comment to a ticket and send to any internal watchers.

- Action

**Create Ticket**

Create a new ticket in Request Tracker.

- Action

**Find Attachment**

Locate an attachment by ID.

- Action

**Find Ticket**

Locate a ticket by ID.

- Action

**Find Tickets**

Issue a query to find matching tickets.

- Action

**Find Transaction**

Find a transaction by ID

- Action

**Get asset**

Retrieves one asset by ID: name, description, status, catalog, owner, held by, contact, custom fields.

- Action

**Get queue**

Get a queue by id or name.

- Action

**Get user**

Get a user by id or name.

- Action

**List queues**

List all queues visible to user.

- Action

**List ticket history**

List transactions of a ticket.

- Action

**Reply to a Ticket**

Reply to the requestor and any internal or external watchers of a ticket.

- Action

**Update ticket**

General ticket update (Owner, Priority, Queue, custom fields).

- Action

**Update Ticket Due Date**

Update the due date of a ticket.

- Action

**Update Ticket Status**

Update the status of a ticket.

- Action

**Update Ticket Subject**

Update the subject of a ticket.

- Action

**Update user**

Update a user.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Paperless** Paperless lets you create, sign, and manage intelligent documents on a single platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/paperless)
- [ **Request Tracker (RT)** Request Tracker (RT) is an open-source, enterprise-grade ticketing system.](https://apiant.ai/connections/request-tracker-rt)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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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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- [ **Mailchimp to Request Tracker (RT)** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-request-tracker-rt)

Questions

## Paperless and Request Tracker (RT), 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 Request Tracker (RT) when something happens in Paperless?

Any of Request Tracker (RT)'s 19 actions, including Create Ticket, Update ticket, Update Ticket Due Date and Update Ticket Status. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Request Tracker (RT) to Paperless?

Yes. When something happens in Request Tracker (RT), your agent can act in Paperless too. This page covers both directions: Request Tracker (RT)'s triggers and Paperless's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Paperless or Request Tracker (RT)?

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.
