Integration
Connect PubNub and YouTube
When New Message on Channel fires in PubNub, your agent runs Subscribe Channel in YouTube, or New Item in YouTube Playlist in YouTube to Publish Message in PubNub. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What do you want PubNub and YouTube to do together?
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Claude Code
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Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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.
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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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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.
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What PubNub and YouTube can do together
From PubNub to YouTube
When New Message on Channel in PubNub
then Subscribe Channel in YouTube
When Presence Change on Channel in PubNub
then Get Channel Activities in YouTube
From YouTube to PubNub
When New Item in YouTube Playlist in YouTube
then Publish Message in PubNub
When New Playlist in YouTube Channel in YouTube
then List channels in PubNub
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 PubNub and YouTube
Triggers and actions 7 triggers · 27 actions
Trigger
New Message on ChannelTriggers when a new message is published to a PubNub channel.
Trigger
Presence Change on ChannelFires when a user appears on a PubNub channel or their presence state changes, by polling the channel's Here Now occupant list.
Action
Get channel metadataGet App Context metadata for a channel.
Action
Get Channel PresenceGets current occupancy and user list for a PubNub channel.
Action
Get user metadataGet App Context metadata for a user.
Action
List channelsList all channels with App Context metadata.
Action
List usersList all users with App Context metadata.
Action
Publish MessagePublishes a message to a PubNub channel.
Action
Send signalSend a lightweight signal to a channel.
Action
Update channel metadataSet/update App Context metadata for a channel.
Action
Update user metadataSet/update App Context metadata for a user.
Trigger
New Item in YouTube PlaylistTriggers when a video is added to a playlist.
Trigger
New Playlist in YouTube ChannelTriggers when a new playlist is created on a channel.
Trigger
New VideoTriggers when a new video is published on a channel.
Trigger
New YouTube ActivityTriggers when a channel has a new activity, such as an upload, like or playlist addition.
Trigger
New YouTube Channel SubscriptionTriggers when the connected account subscribes to a new channel.
Action
Delete VideoDeletes a video from the connected YouTube channel.
Action
Get Channel ActivitiesReturns recent activities (uploads, likes, playlist additions) for a channel.
Action
Get Channel Analytics ReportReturns YouTube Analytics metrics (views, watch time, subscribers) for the connected channel over a date range.
Action
Get Channel Id By HandleReturns the channel ID for a YouTube @handle.
Action
Get Channel StatisticsReturns subscriber, view and video counts for a channel.
Action
Get Video Analytics ReportReturns YouTube Analytics metrics for one video over a date range.
Action
Get Video FieldsReturns selected details of a video.
Action
List Caption TrackReturns the caption tracks available on a video.
Action
List Channel VideosReturns the videos uploaded to a channel.
Action
List User PlaylistsReturns the playlists of the connected channel.
Action
List User SubscriptionsReturns the channels the connected account subscribes to.
Action
Load CaptionsDownloads the text of a caption track.
Action
Search You TubeSearches YouTube for videos, channels or playlists matching a query.
Action
Subscribe ChannelSubscribes the connected account to a channel.
Action
Update ThumbnailSets a custom thumbnail image on a video.
Action
Update VideoUpdates a video's title, description, tags, category or privacy.
Action
Upload VideoUploads a video file to the connected channel.
Action
Video DetailsReturns the full details of a video.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
PubNub and YouTube, answered
What can start an automation from PubNub?
Any of PubNub's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Message on Channel and Presence Change on Channel. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in YouTube when something happens in PubNub?
Any of YouTube's 18 actions, including Update Thumbnail, Update Video, Upload Video and Get Channel Activities. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from YouTube to PubNub?
Yes. When something happens in YouTube, your agent can act in PubNub too. This page covers both directions: YouTube's triggers and PubNub's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for PubNub or YouTube?
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 PubNub and YouTube 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.