--- title: "Connect Pipefile to Open Exchange Rates - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"File Request Created\" fires in Pipefile, your agent runs \"Get historical exchange rates\" in Open Exchange Rates." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/pipefile-to-open-exchange-rates" --- # Connect Pipefile to Open Exchange Rates When **File Request Created** fires in [Pipefile](https://apiant.ai/connections/pipefile), your agent runs **Get historical exchange rates** in [Open Exchange Rates](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-exchange-rates). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Pipefile **1** trigger Pipefile **10** actions Open Exchange Rates **2** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Pipefile and Open Exchange Rates 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. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Pipefile can start in Open Exchange Rates - When **File Request Created** in Pipefile then **Get historical exchange rates** in Open Exchange Rates - When **File Request Created** in Pipefile then **Get usage statistics** in Open Exchange Rates 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 Pipefile and Open Exchange Rates ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 12 actions - Trigger **File Request Created** Triggers when a file request is created. - Action **Add File Request From Template** Create a new file request from an existing template for one recipient (name/email/phone), optionally on behalf of a team member via X-Pipefile-On-Behalf-Of. - Action **Create Contact** Add to contacts - Action **Delete Contact** Delete a contact by id. Returns 204 No Content on success. - Action **Get Contact** Retrieve one contact by id. - Action **Get File Request** Retrieve detailed information about one file request by id, including contents, items, files, and tracking events. - Action **List Contacts** Retrieve a paginated list of contacts, filterable by name/email/phone partial match. - Action **List File Request Templates** Retrieve the list of file request templates available for creating new file requests, with optional name search. - Action **Search File Requests** Finds all file requests matching this search query (contact name, email, tags, etc). - Action **Send Request** Create and send a new request - Action **Update Contact** Update name/email/phone of an existing contact by id. - Action **Get historical exchange rates** Fetch end-of-day forex rates for a specific past date. - Action **Get usage statistics** Get the plan details and this month's request usage for the connected Open Exchange Rates App ID. Calls to this endpoint do not count towards usage. ## Each app on its own - [ **Pipefile** Pipefile streamlines the collection of personal, financial, and otherwise sensitive documents to keep your...](https://apiant.ai/connections/pipefile) - [ **Open Exchange Rates** REST API for live and historical foreign exchange rates and currency conversion across 200+ currencies.](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-exchange-rates) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Pipefile - [ **Pipefile to Channels** Channels is a data-driven phone system that lets you make and take calls directly in the browser.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipefile-to-channels) - [ **Pipefile to Cleanvoice** API that removes filler words, silences, background noise, and mouth sounds from audio and video recordings.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipefile-to-cleanvoice) - [ **Pipefile to DeBounce** DeBounce is an email verification service that allows you to validate your email addresses and remove...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipefile-to-debounce) - [ **Pipefile to Digimon Information** The Digimon API is a public reference catalogue of creatures from the Digimon franchise.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipefile-to-digimon-information) - [ **Pipefile to Disify** Disify checks email addresses for disposable and temporary providers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipefile-to-disify) - [ **Pipefile to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipefile-to-salesforce) ## More into Open Exchange Rates - [ **Slack to Open Exchange Rates** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-open-exchange-rates) - [ **HubSpot to Open Exchange Rates** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-open-exchange-rates) - [ **Salesforce to Open Exchange Rates** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-open-exchange-rates) - [ **Google Sheets to Open Exchange Rates** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-open-exchange-rates) - [ **Gmail to Open Exchange Rates** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-open-exchange-rates) - [ **Google Calendar to Open Exchange Rates** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-open-exchange-rates) Questions ## Pipefile and Open Exchange Rates, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Pipefile? Any of Pipefile's 1 trigger in the catalog, including File Request Created. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Open Exchange Rates when something happens in Pipefile? Any of Open Exchange Rates's 2 actions, including Get historical exchange rates and Get usage statistics. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Open Exchange Rates to Pipefile? Open Exchange Rates has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Pipefile. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Open Exchange Rates's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Pipefile or Open Exchange Rates? 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 Pipefile and Open Exchange Rates 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.