--- title: "Connect Stora and The Old Reader - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Completed Task\" fires in Stora, your agent runs \"Update item\" in The Old Reader, or \"New item\" in The Old Reader to \"Create Contact\" in Stora." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/stora-to-the-old-reader" --- # Connect Stora and The Old Reader When **Completed Task** fires in [Stora](https://apiant.ai/connections/stora), your agent runs **Update item** in [The Old Reader](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-old-reader), or **New item** in The Old Reader to **Create Contact** in Stora. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Stora **10** triggers Stora **17** actions The Old Reader **1** trigger The Old Reader **12** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Stora and The Old Reader to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One 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.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 Stora and The Old Reader can do together ### From Stora to The Old Reader - When **Completed Task** in Stora then **Update item** in The Old Reader - When **New Contact** in Stora then **Mark all items as read** in The Old Reader ### From The Old Reader to Stora - When **New item** in The Old Reader then **Create Contact** in Stora - When **New item** in The Old Reader then **Create Task** in Stora 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 Stora and The Old Reader ## Triggers and actions 11 triggers · 29 actions - Trigger **Completed Task** Triggers when a task is completed. - Trigger **Finalized Order** Triggers when an order is finalized (ready for payment). - Trigger **New Contact** Fires when a contact is created in Stora. - Trigger **New Note** Triggers when a new note is created. - Trigger **New Order** Triggers when a new order is created. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a new task is created. - Trigger **Reopened Task** Triggers when a completed task is reopened. - Trigger **Updated Contact** Triggers when a contact is updated. - Trigger **Updated Note** Triggers when a note is updated. - Trigger **Updated Task** Triggers when a task is updated. - Action **Complete Task** Marks a Stora task as complete. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a new contact. - Action **Create Note** Create a note attached to a contact, unit, subscription or task in Stora. - Action **Create Task** Creates a new task. - Action **Create Timeline Event** Creates a new timeline event. - Action **Delete Contact** deletes a contact by id (scope public.contact:write). Only lead contacts without invoices can be deleted; others return 409. - Action **Find Contact** Returns the contacts that match the given email, name/phone search or filters. The first match is also returned on its own. - Action **Find Order** Finds orders matching the given contact, site, status, source, billing period or date criteria and returns the matches plus the first match. - Action **Find Site** Find self-storage sites by name, optionally narrowed by creation or update date. - Action **Find Staff Member** Finds Stora staff members by name or email. - Action **Find Task** Find tasks in Stora by related record, assignee, status or date range. - Action **Find Unit** Finds a unit by ID, reference ID, unit type, or site. - Action **Find Unit Type** Finds unit types whose name contains the text you give, optionally narrowed to a site and a created/updated date range. - Action **Reopen Task** Mark a completed Stora task as open again. - Action **Update Contact** Update an existing Stora contact. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Note** Update an existing note in Stora: change its text, move it to a different contact, unit, subscription or task, or replace its metadata. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update Task** Update an existing Stora task's title, description, due date, site, assignee, related record or metadata. Fields left blank are not changed. - Trigger **New item** Triggers when a new item arrives in your reading list, a folder or a subscription. - Action **Add subscription** Subscribes the account to a feed or website by its URL and returns the new subscription's stream id. - Action **Delete folder** Deletes a folder in The Old Reader and moves its subscriptions to the default folder. - Action **Delete subscription** Unsubscribes from a feed in The Old Reader. - Action **Get items** Returns the full contents (title, body, author, feed, read/starred state) of one or more items by their ids. - Action **Get unread counts** Returns unread item counts for the whole reading list and for each folder, subscription and friend. - Action **List folders** Returns the list of folders in your The Old Reader account. - Action **List items** Returns the items (articles) in a stream such as your reading list, starred items, a folder or a subscription. - Action **List subscriptions** Returns every feed subscription in your The Old Reader account, with each feed's title, folders, site URL and icon. - Action **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. - Action **Update folder** Renames a folder in The Old Reader. - Action **Update item** Updates an item's state: marks it read or unread, starred, liked or shared. - Action **Update subscription** Renames a subscription or moves it between folders. ## Each app on its own - [ **Stora** Stora is an all-in-one self-storage management software that automates bookings, payments, and facility...](https://apiant.ai/connections/stora) - [ **The Old Reader** RSS reader](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-old-reader) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Stora - [ **Stora to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/stora-to-stripe) - [ **Stora to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/stora-to-trello) - [ **Stora to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/stora-to-zoom) - [ **Stora to Twilio** Cloud communications platform for sending SMS/MMS messages, making and managing voice calls, and looking up...](https://apiant.ai/connect/stora-to-twilio) - [ **Stora to Typeform** Build and publish online forms, surveys, and quizzes with Typeform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/stora-to-typeform) - [ **Stora to Webflow** Webflow is a professional website builder and CMS for designing, building, and launching responsive...](https://apiant.ai/connect/stora-to-webflow) ## More into The Old Reader - [ **HubSpot to The Old Reader** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-the-old-reader) - [ **Salesforce to The Old Reader** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-the-old-reader) - [ **Slack to The Old Reader** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-the-old-reader) - [ **Google Sheets to The Old Reader** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-the-old-reader) - [ **Gmail to The Old Reader** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-the-old-reader) - [ **Google Calendar to The Old Reader** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-the-old-reader) Questions ## Stora and The Old Reader, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Stora? Any of Stora's 10 triggers in the catalog, including Completed Task, New Contact, New Note and New Order. 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 Stora? 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 Stora? Yes. When something happens in The Old Reader, your agent can act in Stora too. This page covers both directions: The Old Reader's triggers and Stora's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Stora 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 Stora 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.