# Connect PocketSmith to Stencil When **New transaction** fires in [PocketSmith](https://apiant.ai/connections/pocketsmith), your agent runs **List projects** in [Stencil](https://apiant.ai/connections/stencil). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. PocketSmith **1** trigger PocketSmith **13** actions Stencil **4** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want PocketSmith and Stencil 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 PocketSmith can start in Stencil - When **New transaction** in PocketSmith then **List projects** in Stencil - When **New transaction** in PocketSmith then **Find an Image** in Stencil 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 PocketSmith and Stencil ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 17 actions - Trigger **New transaction** Fires when a new transaction appears in the authorised user's PocketSmith accounts. - Action **Add category** Create a new category for the authorised user. - Action **Add transaction** Create a new transaction in a PocketSmith transaction account. - Action **Delete category** Delete a category by id. - Action **Delete transaction** Delete a transaction by id. - Action **Get account** Retrieve a single account by id. - Action **Get category** Retrieve a single category by id. - Action **Get transaction** Retrieve a single transaction by id. - Action **List accounts** List all bank/investment accounts for the authorised user. - Action **List categories** List all categories for the authorised user. - Action **List transaction accounts** List the transaction accounts (e.g. individual bank feeds) belonging to the authorised user, needed as the parent for creating transactions. - Action **List transactions** List transactions for the authorised user, with filters for date range, category, account, type and search text. - Action **Update category** Update an existing category's title, colour or parent. - Action **Update transaction** Update fields on an existing transaction (amount, payee, date, category, note, labels). - Action **Find an Image** Searches your generated images for text that appears in their template modification values and returns the matching images. - Action **Find a PDF** Searches generated PDFs for text matching your template modification values and returns the matching PDFs. - Action **Find a Template** Finds templates in a Stencil project whose name contains the text you give, and returns the first match along with all matches. - Action **List projects** Returns the projects in your Stencil account. ## Each app on its own - [ **PocketSmith** Manage your budget and forecast your finances with PocketSmith, the best personal finance software on the web.](https://apiant.ai/connections/pocketsmith) - [ **Stencil** Stencil is an image generation API that automatically creates share images for your content from custom...](https://apiant.ai/connections/stencil) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from PocketSmith - [ **PocketSmith to Mistral AI** Mistral AI is a platform for building, customizing, and deploying advanced AI models and agents for...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pocketsmith-to-mistral-ai) - [ **PocketSmith to Open Government, Argentina** Argentina Government Open Data. Public open-data portal — search dataset catalogs and retrieve published...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pocketsmith-to-open-government-argentina) - [ **PocketSmith to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pocketsmith-to-salesforce) - [ **PocketSmith to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pocketsmith-to-google-calendar) - [ **PocketSmith to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pocketsmith-to-stripe) - [ **PocketSmith to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pocketsmith-to-shopify) ## More into Stencil - [ **Discord to Stencil** Discord is an all-in-one voice and text chat for gamers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-stencil) - [ **HubSpot to Stencil** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-stencil) - [ **Salesforce to Stencil** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-stencil) - [ **Slack to Stencil** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-stencil) - [ **Google Sheets to Stencil** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-stencil) - [ **Gmail to Stencil** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-stencil) Questions ## PocketSmith and Stencil, answered ### ### What can start an automation from PocketSmith? Any of PocketSmith's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New transaction. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Stencil when something happens in PocketSmith? Any of Stencil's 4 actions, including Find an Image, Find a PDF, Find a Template and List projects. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Stencil to PocketSmith? Stencil has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in PocketSmith. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Stencil's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for PocketSmith or Stencil? 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. ### ### 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.