--- title: "Connect Twist to Descript - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Comment Posted in Thread\" fires in Twist, your agent runs \"Export project transcript\" in Descript." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/twist-to-descript" --- # Connect Twist to Descript When **New Comment Posted in Thread** fires in [Twist](https://apiant.ai/connections/twist), your agent runs **Export project transcript** in [Descript](https://apiant.ai/connections/descript). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Twist **3** triggers Twist **17** actions Descript **8** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Twist and Descript 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 Twist can start in Descript - When **New Comment Posted in Thread** in Twist then **Export project transcript** in Descript - When **New Message Posted in Conversation** in Twist then **Publish project media** in Descript 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 Twist and Descript ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 25 actions - Trigger **New Comment Posted in Thread** Triggers when a new comment is added in a thread. - Trigger **New Message Posted in Conversation** Triggers when a new message is added anywhere inside a conversation. - Trigger **New Thread Added to Channel** Triggers when a new thread is added to a channel. - Action **Add channel** Create a new channel in a workspace. - Action **Delete comment** Deletes a comment from a Twist thread. - Action **Delete thread** Remove a thread. - Action **Find Comment by Id** Gets a single Twist comment by its ID. - Action **Find Thread** Returns the threads in a channel whose title contains the specified text (case-insensitive), plus the first match. - Action **Find Thread by Id** Returns the Twist thread with the specified ID. - Action **Find User by Id** Finds a user by matching against their id. - Action **List channels** Return all channels in a workspace. - Action **List comments** Lists the comments in a Twist thread, newest first by default. - Action **List threads** Lists threads in a Twist channel, newest-updated first by default, with optional filters. - Action **List users** Lists all users in a Twist workspace. - Action **List workspaces** Gets all the workspaces (teams) the connected user belongs to. - Action **Post Comment** Post a comment to a thread you choose. - Action **Post Message** Posts a new message to an existing Twist conversation (direct message). - Action **Post Thread** Adds a new thread to a Twist channel. - Action **Update comment** Edit an existing comment's content. - Action **Update thread** Updates the title, content, attachments, action buttons or mentions of an existing Twist thread. - Action **Cancel job** Cancel a pending/running async job by job_id. - Action **Export project transcript** Export the transcript of a Descript project composition as plain text, Markdown, HTML, RTF, DOCX or SRT subtitles. The transcript comes back in the response itself. - Action **Get project** Get details of a single Descript project by project_id. - Action **Get published project metadata** Partner API: get metadata (title, duration, publisher, privacy, subtitles) for a published Descript project by its URL slug. - Action **List agent models** List the Underlord agent models available for use with the Agent edit operation. - Action **List projects** List Descript projects on the account. - Action **Publish project media** Publish a Descript project's media (render + publish output). - Action **Run agent edit** Prompt the Underlord AI agent to perform edits on a Descript project (e.g. remove filler words, generate clips). ## Each app on its own - [ **Twist** Twist keeps your conversations on-topic and in one place.](https://apiant.ai/connections/twist) - [ **Descript** Text-based video and audio editor that transcribes recordings and lets users cut footage by editing the...](https://apiant.ai/connections/descript) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Twist - [ **Twist to Workflowy** Workflowy is the place to collect your ideas, develop them, share them, and turn them into reality.](https://apiant.ai/connect/twist-to-workflowy) - [ **Twist to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/twist-to-zoom) - [ **Twist to Typeform** Build and publish online forms, surveys, and quizzes with Typeform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/twist-to-typeform) - [ **Twist to Webflow** Webflow is a professional website builder and CMS for designing, building, and launching responsive...](https://apiant.ai/connect/twist-to-webflow) - [ **Twist 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/twist-to-wix) - [ **Twist to LinkedIn** LinkedIn is a professional networking platform enabling job seekers, companies, and thought leaders to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/twist-to-linkedin) ## More into Descript - [ **HubSpot to Descript** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-descript) - [ **Salesforce to Descript** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-descript) - [ **Slack to Descript** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-descript) - [ **Google Sheets to Descript** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-descript) - [ **Gmail to Descript** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-descript) - [ **Google Calendar to Descript** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-descript) Questions ## Twist and Descript, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Twist? Any of Twist's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Comment Posted in Thread, New Message Posted in Conversation and New Thread Added to Channel. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Descript when something happens in Twist? Any of Descript's 8 actions, including Export project transcript, Get project, Get published project metadata and List agent models. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Descript to Twist? Descript has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Twist. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Descript's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Twist or Descript? 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 Twist and Descript 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.