# Connect Postman to Google Maps Platform When **New Collection** fires in [Postman](https://apiant.ai/connections/postman), your agent runs **Geocode Address** in [Google Maps Platform](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Postman **5** triggers Postman **26** actions Google Maps Platform **8** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Postman and Google Maps Platform 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 Postman can start in Google Maps Platform - When **New Collection** in Postman then **Geocode Address** in Google Maps Platform - When **New Environment** in Postman then **Nearby Search** in Google Maps Platform 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 Postman and Google Maps Platform ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers ยท 34 actions - Trigger **New Collection** Triggered when a new collection is created. - Trigger **New Environment** Triggers when you need to list environments. Optionally filter by workspace. - Trigger **New Mock Server** Triggers when you need to list mock servers. Optionally filter by workspace. - Trigger **New Monitor** Triggered when a new monitor is created in Postman. - Trigger **New Workspace** Triggered when a new workspace is created. - Action **Create Collection** Creates a new Postman collection. - Action **Create Environment** Creates a new Postman environment with optional variables. - Action **Create Folder** Creates a folder inside a collection. - Action **Create Mock Server** Creates a new mock server from a collection. - Action **Create Monitor** Creates a new Postman monitor for a collection. - Action **Create Request** Creates a new request in a Postman collection. - Action **Create Workspace** Creates a new Postman workspace. - Action **Delete Collection** Delete a collection by ID. - Action **Delete Environment** Delete an environment by ID. - Action **Delete Mock Server** Delete a mock server by ID. - Action **Delete Monitor** Delete a monitor by ID. - Action **Delete Workspace** Delete a workspace by ID. - Action **Find Collection by ID** Returns a single collection by ID. - Action **Find Environment by ID** Returns a single environment by ID. - Action **Find Mock Server by ID** Returns a single mock server by ID. - Action **Find Monitor by ID** Returns a single monitor by ID. - Action **Find Workspace by ID** Returns a single workspace by ID. - Action **List Collections** List all collections accessible to the API key, optionally filtered by workspace. - Action **List Environments** List all environments accessible to the API key, optionally filtered by workspace. - Action **List Workspaces** List all workspaces accessible to the API key. - Action **Run Monitor** Runs a Postman monitor and returns the run results. - Action **Update Collection** Replaces an existing collection with the name, requests and settings you supply. - Action **Update Environment** Updates an existing environment. - Action **Update Mock Server** Update a mock server's config. - Action **Update Monitor** Updates an existing monitor. - Action **Update Workspace** Updates an existing workspace. - Action **Geocode Address** Converts a street address or place description into latitude/longitude coordinates and a formatted address. - Action **Get Directions** Returns a route between an origin and a destination, with total distance, travel time and step-by-step legs. - Action **Get Distance Matrix** Returns travel distance and time for every pair of origins and destinations. - Action **Get Place Details** Returns the details of one Google Maps place, including its name, address, location, rating, phone number, website and opening hours. - Action **Get Route** Calculates a route between an origin and a destination address and returns its distance, travel time, route polyline and summary. - Action **Nearby Search** Finds places within a radius of a latitude and longitude, optionally limited to place types such as restaurant or gas station, and returns them with their address, location and rating. - Action **Reverse Geocode** Converts latitude/longitude coordinates into the nearest human-readable address. - Action **Text Search** Searches Google Maps for places matching a text query, such as "pizza in New York", and returns the matching places with their address, location, rating and contact details. ## Each app on its own - [ **Postman** Postman is a platform for building and testing APIs.](https://apiant.ai/connections/postman) - [ **Google Maps Platform** APIs and SDKs for maps, geocoding, routing, places search, and location-based data in apps.](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Postman - [ **Postman to Wix** The Wix website builder gives businesses of any size the tools to create, manage and grow a fully integrated...](https://apiant.ai/connect/postman-to-wix) - [ **Postman to adresse.data.gouv.fr** adresse.data.gouv.fr is the French government's official national address database and geocoding service.](https://apiant.ai/connect/postman-to-adresse-data-gouv-fr) - [ **Postman to Cloudsmith** Cloudsmith is the preferred software platform for securely storing and sharing packages and containers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/postman-to-cloudsmith) - [ **Postman to Connecteam** Connecteam is an employee management app connecting the frontline employees and streamlining all work...](https://apiant.ai/connect/postman-to-connecteam) - [ **Postman to Frankfurter** Frankfurter publishes foreign exchange reference rates from the European Central Bank.](https://apiant.ai/connect/postman-to-frankfurter) - [ **Postman to Google Cloud Run** Serverless platform for running containerized services and jobs on Google Cloud.](https://apiant.ai/connect/postman-to-google-cloud-run) ## More into Google Maps Platform - [ **Instagram to Google Maps Platform** Instagram is a social media platform for sharing photos, videos, and stories.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instagram-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Mapster to Google Maps Platform** Mapster is a feedback survey platform that helps you collect and analyze user feedback.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mapster-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Paperless to Google Maps Platform** Paperless lets you create, sign, and manage intelligent documents on a single platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **TickTick to Google Maps Platform** TickTick is a simple and effective to-do list and task manager app with seamless cloud synchronization...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ticktick-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **HubSpot to Google Maps Platform** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Salesforce to Google Maps Platform** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-google-maps-platform) Questions ## Postman and Google Maps Platform, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Postman? Any of Postman's 5 triggers in the catalog, including New Collection, New Environment, New Mock Server and New Monitor. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Google Maps Platform when something happens in Postman? Any of Google Maps Platform's 8 actions, including Geocode Address, Get Directions, Get Distance Matrix and Get Place Details. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Google Maps Platform to Postman? Google Maps Platform has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Postman. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Google Maps Platform's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Postman or Google Maps Platform? 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.