Integration
Connect TextIt to Crossref Metadata Search
When New contact fires in TextIt, your agent runs Find funders by query in Crossref Metadata Search. 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 TextIt and Crossref Metadata Search to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiAny 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
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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)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 TextIt can start in Crossref Metadata Search
When New contact in TextIt
then Find funders by query in Crossref Metadata Search
When New message in TextIt
then Find works by query in Crossref Metadata Search
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 TextIt and Crossref Metadata Search
Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 18 actions
Trigger
New contactTriggers when a new contact is added to your TextIt workspace, optionally only contacts in a chosen group.
Trigger
New messageTriggers when a new message is sent or received in your TextIt workspace, optionally limited to a folder or label.
Action
Add broadcastCreates and sends a new message broadcast to contacts, phone numbers/URNs or contact groups.
Action
Add contactCreates a new contact in your TextIt workspace with a name, language, URNs (phone, email, etc.), groups and contact field values.
Action
Add contact fieldCreates a new custom contact field in your TextIt workspace.
Action
Add groupCreates a new contact group in your TextIt workspace.
Action
Delete contactDeletes a contact, identified by its UUID or one of its URNs.
Action
Find contactsFinds contacts by UUID, URN, group or modification date and returns the matching contacts.
Action
Find messagesReturns messages in your TextIt workspace, filtered by message, folder, label or creation date, most recent first.
Action
List broadcastsReturns the broadcasts sent from your TextIt workspace, most recent first, optionally filtered by broadcast id or creation date.
Action
List contact fieldsReturns the custom contact fields defined in your TextIt workspace, with each field's key, name and data type.
Action
Perform contact actionPerforms a bulk action on up to 100 contacts: add to or remove from a group, block, unblock, interrupt active flow runs, or permanently delete.
Action
Start FlowStarts contacts, groups or URNs down a TextIt flow and returns the created flow start.
Action
Update contactUpdates an existing TextIt contact, identified by its UUID or one of its URNs. Only the values you fill in are changed.
Action
Find funders by querySearch the Crossref Funder Registry for funding organizations matching a free-text query.
Action
Find works by querySearch Crossref's bibliographic metadata for works (articles, books, conference papers, etc.) matching a free-text query, with optional filters and sorting.
Action
Get funderRetrieve metadata for a funding organization and its suborganizations by funder ID.
Action
Get journalRetrieve information about a journal by its ISSN.
Action
Get memberRetrieve metadata for a Crossref member (publisher) by member ID.
Action
Get work by DOIRetrieve full Crossref metadata for a single work given its DOI.
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
TextIt and Crossref Metadata Search, answered
What can start an automation from TextIt?
Any of TextIt's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New contact and New message. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Crossref Metadata Search when something happens in TextIt?
Any of Crossref Metadata Search's 6 actions, including Find funders by query, Find works by query, Get funder and Get journal. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Crossref Metadata Search to TextIt?
Crossref Metadata Search has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in TextIt. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Crossref Metadata Search's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for TextIt or Crossref Metadata Search?
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.
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.