# Connect Timing to Shutterstock

When **New Project** fires in [Timing](https://apiant.ai/connections/timing), your agent runs **Find audio tracks** in [Shutterstock](https://apiant.ai/connections/shutterstock). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Timing **4** triggers Timing **19** actions Shutterstock **6** actions

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

## What do you want Timing and Shutterstock to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

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 Timing can start in Shutterstock

- When **New Project** in Timing then **Find audio tracks** in Shutterstock
- When **New Team** in Timing then **Find images** in Shutterstock

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 Timing and Shutterstock

## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 25 actions

- Trigger

**New Project**

Triggered when a new project is created in Timing.

- Trigger

**New Team**

Triggered when you are added to a new team in Timing.

- Trigger

**New Time Entry**

Triggered when a new time entry is logged in Timing.

- Trigger

**New Timer Started and Running**

Triggered when a new timer is started and is still running in Timing.

- Action

**Batch Update Time Entries**

Updates several Timing time entries at once — moves them to a project, retitles them, sets notes, billing status or custom fields. Anything left blank is left untouched on the entries.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a new project in Timing, optionally under a parent project, and returns the created project.

- Action

**Create Time Entry**

Logs a finished block of work in Timing between a start and end time, optionally against a project, and returns the created time entry.

- Action

**Delete Project**

Deletes a project in Timing, along with all of its child projects.

- Action

**Delete Time Entry**

Deletes a time entry in Timing.

- Action

**Find Project**

Searches your Timing projects by title and returns the first match, plus the full list of matches.

- Action

**Find Team**

Finds a team you belong to in Timing by its name and returns the first match, plus every team whose name matched.

- Action

**Get Activity Hierarchy**

Returns a readable breakdown of what you worked on in Timing over a date range, as tab-indented text grouped by project and app with durations.

- Action

**List Projects**

Returns the projects you can see in Timing, optionally filtered by title, team, or hiding archived ones.

- Action

**List Teams**

Returns all the Timing teams you are a member of.

- Action

**List Time Entries**

Returns your Timing time entries, optionally narrowed by date range, project, team member, search text or billing status.

- Action

**Show Latest Time Entry**

Returns your most recent time entry in Timing.

- Action

**Show Project**

Returns a single Timing project with its colour, notes, billing default, parent and child projects.

- Action

**Show Running Timer**

Returns the timer that is currently running in Timing. Errors with a not-found if no timer is running.

- Action

**Show Time Entry**

Returns a single Timing time entry with its times, duration, project, notes and billing status.

- Action

**Start Timer**

Starts a running timer in Timing, stopping any timer that is already running, and returns the new entry.

- Action

**Stop Timer**

Stops the timer that is currently running in Timing and returns the finished time entry.

- Action

**Update Project**

Updates a Timing project's name, colour, notes, archive state or billing default. Anything left blank keeps its current value.

- Action

**Update Time Entry**

Updates a Timing time entry — its times, project, title, notes or billing status. Anything left blank keeps its current value.

- Action

**Find audio tracks**

Searches Shutterstock's music library for audio tracks matching keywords, genre, mood or instrument, and returns the matching tracks with preview links.

- Action

**Find images**

Searches the Shutterstock image library by keyword and filters, returning matching images with their descriptions, contributors and preview links.

- Action

**Find videos**

Searches the Shutterstock video library by keyword and returns the matching videos with their previews and details.

- Action

**Get audio track**

Returns the details of a Shutterstock audio track, including its title, artists, genres, moods, duration and preview files.

- Action

**Get image**

Returns the details of a Shutterstock image, including its description, keywords, categories, contributor, available sizes and preview links.

- Action

**Get video**

Returns the details of a Shutterstock video, including its description, duration, keywords, categories and preview assets.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Timing** Timing is an automatic time tracking app for macOS.](https://apiant.ai/connections/timing)
- [ **Shutterstock** Stock photo, video, and music licensing platform with an API for searching, previewing, and downloading...](https://apiant.ai/connections/shutterstock)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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- [ **Timing to Typeform** Build and publish online forms, surveys, and quizzes with Typeform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/timing-to-typeform)

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Questions

## Timing and Shutterstock, answered

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### What can start an automation from Timing?

Any of Timing's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Project, New Team, New Time Entry and New Timer Started and Running. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Shutterstock when something happens in Timing?

Any of Shutterstock's 6 actions, including Find audio tracks, Find images, Find videos and Get audio track. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Shutterstock to Timing?

Shutterstock has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Timing. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Shutterstock's API documentation and adds it.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Timing or Shutterstock?

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.
