Integration
Connect Runway and The Old Reader
When New Avatar fires in Runway, your agent runs Update item in The Old Reader, or New item in The Old Reader to Animate Character From Video in Runway. 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.
Build solutions, not workarounds.
What do you want Runway and The Old Reader to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiOne 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.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
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.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Grok
Open grok.com/connectors, choose New Connector, then Custom, and paste the address. Grok signs you in in your browser.
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.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Example flows
What Runway and The Old Reader can do together
From Runway to The Old Reader
When New Avatar in Runway
then Update item in The Old Reader
From The Old Reader to Runway
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 Runway and The Old Reader
Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 24 actions
- New Avatar
Triggers when a new avatar is created in your organization.
- New Voice
Triggers when a new custom voice is created in your organization.
- Animate Character From Video
Starts a task that transfers the performance in a reference video onto a character image or video. Returns the task ID.
- Cancel Task
Cancels a running generation task, or deletes a finished one.
- Convert Image to Video
Starts a task that animates an image into a video. Returns the task ID to check with Get Task Details.
- Generate Image From Text
Starts a task that generates an image from a text prompt, optionally guided by a reference image. Returns the task ID.
- Generate Sound Effect
Starts a task that generates a sound effect from a text description. Returns the task ID.
- Generate Speech From Text
Starts a task that turns text into spoken audio. Returns the task ID.
- Generate Video From Text
Starts a task that generates a video from a text prompt. Returns the task ID to check with Get Task Details.
- Get Organization Info
Returns your organization's tier, remaining credit balance and current usage.
- List Voices
Returns the custom voices in your organization.
- Retrieve Credit Usage
Returns your organization's daily credit usage by model over a date range.
- Transform Video to Video
Starts a task that restyles or edits an existing video from a text prompt. Returns the task ID.
- Upscale Video
Starts a task that upscales a video to a higher resolution. Returns the task ID.
- New item
Triggers when a new item arrives in your reading list, a folder or a subscription.
- Add subscription
Subscribes the account to a feed or website by its URL and returns the new subscription's stream id.
- Delete folder
Deletes a folder in The Old Reader and moves its subscriptions to the default folder.
- Delete subscription
Unsubscribes from a feed in The Old Reader.
- Get items
Returns the full contents (title, body, author, feed, read/starred state) of one or more items by their ids.
- Get unread counts
Returns unread item counts for the whole reading list and for each folder, subscription and friend.
- List folders
Returns the list of folders in your The Old Reader account.
- List items
Returns the items (articles) in a stream such as your reading list, starred items, a folder or a subscription.
- List subscriptions
Returns every feed subscription in your The Old Reader account, with each feed's title, folders, site URL and icon.
- Mark all items as read
Marks all items in a stream (everything, a folder, a subscription or a friend's shares) as read, optionally only those older than a given time.
- Update folder
Renames a folder in The Old Reader.
- Update item
Updates an item's state: marks it read or unread, starred, liked or shared.
- Update subscription
Renames a subscription or moves it between folders.
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
Runway and The Old Reader, answered
What can start an automation from Runway?
Any of Runway's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Avatar and New Voice. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in The Old Reader when something happens in Runway?
Any of The Old Reader's 12 actions, including Update folder, Update item, Update subscription and Add subscription. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from The Old Reader to Runway?
Yes. When something happens in The Old Reader, your agent can act in Runway too. This page covers both directions: The Old Reader's triggers and Runway's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Runway or The Old Reader?
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 Runway and The Old Reader 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.