--- title: "Connect Pingdom to World News Api - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Check\" fires in Pingdom, your agent runs \"Extract news\" in World News Api." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/pingdom-to-world-news-api" --- # Connect Pingdom to World News Api When **New Check** fires in [Pingdom](https://apiant.ai/connections/pingdom), your agent runs **Extract news** in [World News Api](https://apiant.ai/connections/world-news-api). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Pingdom **2** triggers Pingdom **15** actions World News Api **6** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Pingdom and World News Api 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 Pingdom can start in World News Api - When **New Check** in Pingdom then **Extract news** in World News Api - When **New Contact** in Pingdom then **Extract news links** in World News Api 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 Pingdom and World News Api ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 21 actions - Trigger **New Check** Triggers when a new check is added to the account. Polling on the checks list, deduped by check id. - Trigger **New Contact** Triggers when a new alert contact is added. Polling on the contacts list, deduped by contact id. - Action **Delete Check** Deletes a check permanently. - Action **Delete Contact** Deletes an alert contact. - Action **Delete Maintenance Window** Deletes a scheduled maintenance window. - Action **Get Account Credits** Returns the account's available checks/credits. - Action **Get Average Response Time** Returns the average response time for a specified check, optionally broken down by probe or country. - Action **Get Check** Returns detailed information about a specified check. - Action **Get Contact** Returns a single contact by id. - Action **Get Outage Summary** Returns a list of status changes (up/down) for a specified check over a period. - Action **Get Performance Summary** Returns response time averages over time for a specified check. - Action **Get Raw Check Results** Returns raw test result probe data for a specified check. - Action **List Checks** Returns a list of all checks on the Pingdom account. - Action **List Contacts** Returns all contacts (alert recipients) on the account. - Action **List Maintenance Windows** Returns scheduled maintenance windows. - Action **List Teams** Returns all alerting teams on the account. - Action **List TMS Checks** Returns all Transaction (TMS) checks on the account. - Action **Extract news** Extracts a news article from a URL, returning its title, text, images, videos, publish date, authors and language. - Action **Extract news links** Returns the news article links found on a news website page, such as a publisher's homepage or a section page. - Action **Find news** Searches news articles worldwide by text, language, source country, entities, sentiment, publish date and more, returning the matching articles. - Action **Geocode location** Returns the latitude and longitude of a location name, for use in location-filtered news searches. - Action **Get news** Returns full details of one or more news articles by their IDs. - Action **List top news** Returns the top news headlines for a country and language on a given day, clustered from multiple sources and ranked by coverage. ## Each app on its own - [ **Pingdom** Pingdom website and uptime monitoring. Reports uptime, downtime and performance of your websites, servers...](https://apiant.ai/connections/pingdom) - [ **World News Api** REST API for searching global news articles with entity extraction, sentiment analysis, and geolocation...](https://apiant.ai/connections/world-news-api) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Pingdom - [ **Pingdom to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pingdom-to-salesforce) - [ **Pingdom to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pingdom-to-slack) - [ **Pingdom to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pingdom-to-stripe) - [ **Pingdom to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pingdom-to-shopify) - [ **Pingdom to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pingdom-to-quickbooks-online) - [ **Pingdom to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pingdom-to-pipedrive) ## More into World News Api - [ **LiveAgent to World News Api** LiveAgent is the only customer support app you will ever need.](https://apiant.ai/connect/liveagent-to-world-news-api) - [ **ProjectManager to World News Api** ProjectManager.com is a simple yet powerful online project management tool that enables you and your team to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-world-news-api) - [ **HubSpot to World News Api** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-world-news-api) - [ **Salesforce to World News Api** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-world-news-api) - [ **Slack to World News Api** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-world-news-api) - [ **Google Sheets to World News Api** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-world-news-api) Questions ## Pingdom and World News Api, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Pingdom? Any of Pingdom's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Check and New Contact. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in World News Api when something happens in Pingdom? Any of World News Api's 6 actions, including Extract news, Extract news links, Find news and Geocode location. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from World News Api to Pingdom? World News Api has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Pingdom. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads World News Api's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Pingdom or World News Api? 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 Pingdom and World News Api 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.