--- title: "Connect The Old Reader and Wachete - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New item\" fires in The Old Reader, your agent runs \"Create monitor\" in Wachete." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/the-old-reader-to-wachete" --- # Connect The Old Reader and Wachete When **New item** fires in [The Old Reader](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-old-reader), your agent runs **Create monitor** in [Wachete](https://apiant.ai/connections/wachete), or **New notification for monitor** in Wachete to **Update item** in The Old Reader. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. The Old Reader **1** trigger The Old Reader **12** actions Wachete **2** triggers Wachete **7** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want The Old Reader and Wachete 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 The Old Reader and Wachete can do together ### From The Old Reader to Wachete - When **New item** in The Old Reader then **Create monitor** in Wachete - When **New item** in The Old Reader then **Update monitor** in Wachete ### From Wachete to The Old Reader - When **New notification for monitor** in Wachete then **Update item** in The Old Reader - When **Any new notification** in Wachete then **Mark all items as read** in The Old Reader 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 The Old Reader and Wachete ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers ยท 19 actions - 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. - Trigger **Any new notification** Fires when there is a new change notification from any monitor in your Wachete account. - Trigger **New notification for monitor** Fires when there is a new change notification from the specified Wachete monitor (taskId). - Action **Create monitor** Create a new Wachete monitor (wachet) that watches a web page or part of a page for changes. - Action **Delete monitor** Delete a Wachete monitor by its ID. - Action **Get monitor** Get information about a specific Wachete monitor by its ID. - Action **Get monitor data** Get the captured data/history for a Wachete monitor, optionally as a diff and within a date range. - Action **List folders** List folder contents, optionally under a parent folder. - Action **List notifications** List change notifications, optionally filtered by monitor (taskId) and date range. - Action **Update monitor** Change the settings of an existing Wachete monitor โ€” name, URL, watched/excluded XPath, regex, note, job type, check frequency and location, crawl options, folder, alerts, notification endpoints, headers and proxies. A partial update: the op first reads the monitor's current record, overlays only the fields you filled in, then writes the merged record back, so anything you leave blank keeps its current value โ€” including settings this op does not expose. Identify the monitor by its id. Check frequency is in seconds (86400 = daily) and is ignored if not positive; the true/false options take the words true or false; alerts, notification endpoints, headers and proxies take JSON. Returns the monitor id, name and URL after the update plus the full monitor record. ## Each app on its own - [ **The Old Reader** RSS reader](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-old-reader) - [ **Wachete** Wachete monitors web pages (or parts of pages) for changes and notifies you when the text changes or...](https://apiant.ai/connections/wachete) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from The Old Reader - [ **The Old Reader to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/the-old-reader-to-trello) - [ **The Old Reader to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/the-old-reader-to-zoom) - [ **The Old Reader to Twilio** Cloud communications platform for sending SMS/MMS messages, making and managing voice calls, and looking up...](https://apiant.ai/connect/the-old-reader-to-twilio) - [ **The Old Reader to Typeform** Build and publish online forms, surveys, and quizzes with Typeform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/the-old-reader-to-typeform) - [ **The Old Reader to Webflow** Webflow is a professional website builder and CMS for designing, building, and launching responsive...](https://apiant.ai/connect/the-old-reader-to-webflow) - [ **The Old Reader to Wix** The Wix website builder gives businesses of any size the tools to create, manage and grow a fully integrated...](https://apiant.ai/connect/the-old-reader-to-wix) ## More into Wachete - [ **HubSpot to Wachete** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-wachete) - [ **Slack to Wachete** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-wachete) - [ **Mailchimp to Wachete** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-wachete) - [ **Shopify to Wachete** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/shopify-to-wachete) - [ **QuickBooks Online to Wachete** QuickBooks Online accounting โ€” manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbooks-online-to-wachete) - [ **Pipedrive to Wachete** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipedrive-to-wachete) Questions ## The Old Reader and Wachete, answered ### ### What can start an automation from The Old Reader? Any of The Old Reader's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New item. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Wachete when something happens in The Old Reader? Any of Wachete's 7 actions, including Create monitor, Update monitor, Get monitor and Get monitor data. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Wachete to The Old Reader? Yes. When something happens in Wachete, your agent can act in The Old Reader too. This page covers both directions: Wachete's triggers and The Old Reader's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for The Old Reader or Wachete? 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 The Old Reader and Wachete 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.