# Connect shipcloud and VideoDB

When **New Shipment Status** fires in [shipcloud](https://apiant.ai/connections/shipcloud), your agent runs **Add Collection** in [VideoDB](https://apiant.ai/connections/videodb), or **New Video Uploaded & Indexed** in VideoDB to **Add order** in shipcloud. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

shipcloud **1** trigger shipcloud **16** actions VideoDB **1** trigger VideoDB **24** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want shipcloud and VideoDB to do together?

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### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

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### 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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### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

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### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

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### 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.

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### 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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Example flows

## What shipcloud and VideoDB can do together

### From shipcloud to VideoDB

- When **New Shipment Status** in shipcloud then **Add Collection** in VideoDB
- When **New Shipment Status** in shipcloud then **Add Overlay / Watermark** in VideoDB

### From VideoDB to shipcloud

- When **New Video Uploaded & Indexed** in VideoDB then **Add order** in shipcloud
- When **New Video Uploaded & Indexed** in VideoDB then **Add address** in shipcloud

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 shipcloud and VideoDB

## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 40 actions

- Trigger

**New Shipment Status**

Triggers when a shipcloud shipment changes status (label created, picked up, in transit, delivered, deleted and more).

- Action

**Add address**

Creates a new address in your shipcloud address book, ready to use as a shipment's sender or recipient.

- Action

**Add order**

Creates an order in shipcloud with its delivery address and line items, so shipments can later be associated with it.

- Action

**Add pickup request**

Requests a carrier pickup for your shipments, either all shipments not yet picked up or only the ones you list.

- Action

**Create Shipment**

Creates a shipment in shipcloud and, optionally, books the shipping label with the carrier.

- Action

**Create Shipment Quote**

Returns the price a carrier would charge for shipping a package between two addresses, without creating a shipment.

- Action

**Delete shipment**

Deletes a shipment. Prepared shipments can be deleted any time; shipments with a label only before the carrier's cutoff time.

- Action

**Find Shipment**

Finds shipments matching a reference number, tracking number, carrier, status or creation date range.

- Action

**Get address**

Returns a saved address from your shipcloud address book by its id.

- Action

**Get order**

Returns an order previously sent to shipcloud, including its delivery address and line items.

- Action

**Get pickup request**

Returns a pickup request, including its carrier, pickup time window, pickup address and included shipments.

- Action

**Get shipment**

Returns the details of a single shipment, including its carrier, tracking information, label and addresses.

- Action

**List addresses**

Returns the addresses saved in your shipcloud account, optionally filtered by name, company, street, city, postal code, country or phone.

- Action

**List carriers**

Returns the carriers available to your shipcloud account, with their services, package types, additional services and label formats.

- Action

**List orders**

Returns the orders previously created in your shipcloud account, including delivery address and line items.

- Action

**List shipments**

Returns the shipments in your shipcloud account, optionally filtered by carrier, tracking number, reference number, service, type, source, tracking status or creation time.

- Action

**Update shipment**

Updates an existing shipment, such as its addresses, package, carrier or service, and can create its shipping label.

- Trigger

**New Video Uploaded & Indexed**

Triggered when a new video is uploaded to a VideoDB collection.

- Action

**Add Collection**

Creates a new VideoDB collection to organize videos and scope search.

- Action

**Add Overlay / Watermark**

Places an image (logo or watermark) over a VideoDB video at a chosen time and position, and returns a stream URL for the result.

- Action

**Ask Video (Q&A)**

Get the Q&amp;A for a video.

- Action

**Auto-Chapter Video**

Splits a video into scenes (chapters) using shot detection or fixed time segments. The job runs in the background; the result is available at the returned output URL.

- Action

**Auto-Dub Video**

Starts an AI dubbing job that replaces a video's soundtrack with a version in another language, preserving the speaker's voice characteristics.

- Action

**Check Job Status**

Checks the progress of a long-running VideoDB job (dubbing, generation, transcoding, indexing) and returns its status and, once finished, its result.

- Action

**Create Highlight Clip**

Starts an AI clip-generation job on an indexed video from a natural-language prompt describing the moments to include.

- Action

**Delete Collection**

Permanently delete a VideoDB collection and all media in it.

- Action

**Delete Video**

Permanently delete a video and all its metadata, transcripts and indexes from VideoDB.

- Action

**Find Video Moment**

Searches one indexed video for the moments matching a spoken-word or visual query, returning each match's start and end time, text and score.

- Action

**Generate Image**

Generates an image from a text prompt using VideoDB's AI generation. Generation runs asynchronously; the result returns a job id and an address to check for the finished image.

- Action

**Generate Subtitles**

Generates subtitles for a video using VideoDB service.

- Action

**Generate Video**

Starts an AI video generation job from a text prompt and saves the result to a collection.

- Action

**Generate Voice-Over**

Converts text into AI-generated speech (a voice-over audio asset) in a VideoDB collection. Generation runs as a job; check its result with Check Job Status or a callback URL.

- Action

**Get Collection**

Retrieve the details of one VideoDB collection by its id.

- Action

**Get Meeting Assets**

Get a meeting recording's status and recorded video URL.

- Action

**Get Transcript**

Get the transcript of a video.

- Action

**Get Video Metadata**

Get metadata for a video.

- Action

**List Collections**

Retrieve all collections in your VideoDB account, including the default collection.

- Action

**List Videos**

Lists the videos in a VideoDB collection.

- Action

**Record a Meeting**

Invite our bot to join and record your meetings.

- Action

**Summarize Video**

Asks VideoDB's AI to summarize a video using your own instructions. Summarization usually runs as a background job: use Check Job Status with the returned job id to fetch the finished summary.

- Action

**Update Collection**

Updates a VideoDB collection's name, description, or public visibility. Fields left blank are left unchanged.

- Action

**Upload & Index Video**

Uploads a video from a URL into a VideoDB collection, waits for the upload to finish, then starts indexing it (spoken words by default) and returns the indexing job.

## Each app on its own

- [ **shipcloud** Shipcloud is a shipping service provider for creating shipping labels as well as tracking shipments.](https://apiant.ai/connections/shipcloud)
- [ **VideoDB** VideoDB is an AI engine for video workflows—search scenes, cut clips, dub, subtitles, and apply GenAI effects.](https://apiant.ai/connections/videodb)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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Questions

## shipcloud and VideoDB, answered

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### What can start an automation from shipcloud?

Any of shipcloud's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Shipment Status. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in VideoDB when something happens in shipcloud?

Any of VideoDB's 24 actions, including Create Highlight Clip, Update Collection, Upload & Index Video and Add Collection. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from VideoDB to shipcloud?

Yes. When something happens in VideoDB, your agent can act in shipcloud too. This page covers both directions: VideoDB's triggers and shipcloud's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for shipcloud or VideoDB?

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.
