--- title: "Connect PassEngine and Pics.io - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Client\" fires in PassEngine, your agent runs \"Add assets to collection\" in Pics.io." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/passengine-to-pics-io" --- # Connect PassEngine and Pics.io When **New Client** fires in [PassEngine](https://apiant.ai/connections/passengine), your agent runs **Add assets to collection** in [Pics.io](https://apiant.ai/connections/pics-io), or **Assets Added to Collection** in Pics.io to **Send pass email** in PassEngine. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. PassEngine **4** triggers PassEngine **11** actions Pics.io **10** triggers Pics.io **11** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want PassEngine and Pics.io 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 PassEngine and Pics.io can do together ### From PassEngine to Pics.io - When **New Client** in PassEngine then **Add assets to collection** in Pics.io - When **New Pass** in PassEngine then **Add keyword** in Pics.io ### From Pics.io to PassEngine - When **Assets Added to Collection** in Pics.io then **Send pass email** in PassEngine - When **Assets Color Changed** in Pics.io then **Create Client** in PassEngine 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 PassEngine and Pics.io ## Triggers and actions 14 triggers · 22 actions - Trigger **New Client** Triggers when a new client is created. - Trigger **New Pass** Triggers when a new pass is created in PassEngine. - Trigger **Pass Scanned** Triggers each time a pass is successfully scanned, with the pass code, scan result, location and the operator who scanned it. - Trigger **Pass Status Changed** Triggers when a pass status changes (active, used, expired, revoked). - Action **Activate Pass** Reactivates a pass, setting its status back to active and notifying wallet apps. - Action **Create Client** Creates a client (customer) in PassEngine with a name and optional email, phone and internal notes. - Action **Create Pass** Creates a new single-use or multi-use pass, optionally attached to a client and emailed to a recipient. Returns the new pass with its code and public link. - Action **Get client** Returns a single client (customer) by ID, including their name, email, phone and notes. - Action **Get pass** Returns a pass by its ID, including its custom fields, attached client, recent email deliveries and public URL. - Action **List clients** Returns the clients in your PassEngine account, optionally filtered by name, email or phone. - Action **List passes** Returns the passes in your PassEngine account, optionally filtered by name/code text or status. - Action **Revoke Pass** Revokes a pass so it can no longer be scanned, and notifies wallet apps of the change. - Action **Scan Pass** Scans (redeems) a pass by its code, validating its status, validity dates and usage limits, and records the scan. Returns whether the scan succeeded and, if not, why. - Action **Send pass email** Emails an existing pass to a recipient. Returns the queued email delivery with its status. - Action **Update Pass** Updates an existing pass's label, note, status, scan limit, validity dates or custom fields. Changing the status notifies subscribers that the pass status changed. - Trigger **Assets Added to Collection** Triggers when an asset is added to the selected Pics.io collection (including its nested collections). - Trigger **Assets Color Changed** Triggers when the color label on an asset in your Pics.io library is set or changed. - Trigger **Assets Flag Changed** Triggers when an asset's flag changes to flagged, unflagged or rejected in your Pics.io library. - Trigger **Assets Metadata Changed** Triggers when an asset's metadata (title, description, keywords, custom fields and other details) is changed in Pics.io. - Trigger **Assets Moved to Collection** Triggers when assets are moved into the chosen collection (or any collection inside it). - Trigger **Assets Raiting Changed** Triggers when an asset's star rating is changed in your Pics.io library. - Trigger **Metadata Processing Completed** Triggers when Pics.io finishes processing an asset's file metadata, including when metadata is reprocessed for an existing asset. - Trigger **New Asset** Triggers when a new asset is added to your Pics.io library, optionally limited to a collection, inbox, lightboard, type or other filters. - Trigger **New Collection** Triggers when a new collection is created directly inside the collection you choose (pick the root to watch top-level collections). - Trigger **New Comment** Triggers when a new comment is added to an asset in your Pics.io library. - Action **Add assets to collection** Adds one or more Pics.io assets to a collection, or moves them into it so they leave their other collections. - Action **Add keyword** Creates a new keyword in the Pics.io keyword tree, optionally nested under a parent keyword. - Action **Create Collection** Creates a new collection in Pics.io, optionally nested inside an existing parent collection. - Action **Delete collection** Deletes a collection from your Pics.io library. - Action **Find assets** Returns the assets in your Pics.io library that match a text search and optional filters such as collection, type, flag, rating, color or creation date. - Action **Find collections** Returns the collections whose name or description contains the text you search for. - Action **Find keywords** Returns the keywords in your Pics.io account whose name matches the search text. - Action **Get assets** Returns the full details of one or more Pics.io assets by their IDs. - Action **List custom fields** Returns every custom field defined in your Pics.io workspace, including each field's title, type, visibility and allowed options. - Action **Update asset** Updates an existing Pics.io asset by ID — its file name, title, description, rating, flag and color label — and returns the updated asset. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update custom field values on assets** Sets the value of one custom field on one or more Pics.io assets at once. ## Each app on its own - [ **PassEngine** PassEngine is a platform for creating and managing virtual membership cards and QR passes for events...](https://apiant.ai/connections/passengine) - [ **Pics.io** Pics.io is a cloud service for digital assets management built on top of Google Drive.](https://apiant.ai/connections/pics-io) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from PassEngine - [ **PassEngine to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/passengine-to-salesforce) - [ **PassEngine to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/passengine-to-slack) - [ **PassEngine to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/passengine-to-stripe) - [ **PassEngine to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/passengine-to-shopify) - [ **PassEngine to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/passengine-to-quickbooks-online) - [ **PassEngine to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/passengine-to-pipedrive) ## More into Pics.io - [ **HubSpot to Pics.io** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-pics-io) - [ **Google Sheets to Pics.io** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-pics-io) - [ **Gmail to Pics.io** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-pics-io) - [ **Google Calendar to Pics.io** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-pics-io) - [ **Google Drive to Pics.io** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-pics-io) - [ **Mailchimp to Pics.io** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-pics-io) Questions ## PassEngine and Pics.io, answered ### ### What can start an automation from PassEngine? Any of PassEngine's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Client, New Pass, Pass Status Changed and Pass Scanned. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Pics.io when something happens in PassEngine? Any of Pics.io's 11 actions, including Create Collection, Update asset, Update custom field values on assets and Add assets to collection. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Pics.io to PassEngine? Yes. When something happens in Pics.io, your agent can act in PassEngine too. This page covers both directions: Pics.io's triggers and PassEngine's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for PassEngine or Pics.io? 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 PassEngine and Pics.io 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.