# Connect Roll to Currents Api

When **New Company** fires in [Roll](https://apiant.ai/connections/roll), your agent runs **Find news articles** in [Currents Api](https://apiant.ai/connections/currents-api). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Roll **3** triggers Roll **11** actions Currents Api **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 Roll and Currents Api 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 Roll can start in Currents Api

- When **New Company** in Roll then **Find news articles** in Currents Api
- When **New Project** in Roll then **Get latest news** in Currents 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 Roll and Currents Api

## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 13 actions

- Trigger

**New Company**

Triggers when a new company is created.

- Trigger

**New Project**

Triggers when a new project is created.

- Trigger

**New Time Record**

Triggers when a new time record is created.

- Action

**Add task**

Create a task via the Roll GraphQL API task add mutation.

- Action

**Create Company**

Creates a new company.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a new project.

- Action

**Create Time Record**

Creates a new time record.

- Action

**Find Company**

Finds an existing company.

- Action

**Find employee**

Search employees via the Roll GraphQL API employees query.

- Action

**Find Project**

Finds an existing project.

- Action

**Find Time Record**

Looks up Roll time records via the GraphQL time query.

- Action

**Update project**

Update a project via the Roll GraphQL API project update mutation.

- Action

**Update task**

Update a task via the Roll GraphQL API task update mutation.

- Action

**Update time record**

Update a time entry via the Roll GraphQL API time update mutation.

- Action

**Find news articles**

Search news articles by keyword, category, language, region, country, and date range.

- Action

**Get latest news**

Fetch the most recent news articles, optionally filtered by language/category/region.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Roll** Roll is a platform with everything your business needs in one place.](https://apiant.ai/connections/roll)
- [ **Currents Api** Free JSON REST API providing real-time and searchable news data from thousands of global sources.](https://apiant.ai/connections/currents-api)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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- [ **Roll to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/roll-to-stripe)
- [ **Roll to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/roll-to-shopify)
- [ **Roll to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/roll-to-trello)
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- [ **HubSpot to Currents Api** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-currents-api)
- [ **Salesforce to Currents Api** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-currents-api)
- [ **Slack to Currents Api** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-currents-api)
- [ **Google Sheets to Currents Api** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-currents-api)
- [ **Gmail to Currents Api** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-currents-api)

Questions

## Roll and Currents Api, answered

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### What can start an automation from Roll?

Any of Roll's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Company, New Project and New Time Record. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Currents Api when something happens in Roll?

Any of Currents Api's 2 actions, including Find news articles and Get latest news. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Currents Api to Roll?

Currents Api has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Roll. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Currents Api's API documentation and adds it.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Roll or Currents 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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
