--- title: "Connect Uploadcare to Jikan - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New File Uploaded\" fires in Uploadcare, your agent runs \"Get anime\" in Jikan." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/uploadcare-to-jikan" --- # Connect Uploadcare to Jikan When **New File Uploaded** fires in [Uploadcare](https://apiant.ai/connections/uploadcare), your agent runs **Get anime** in [Jikan](https://apiant.ai/connections/jikan). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Uploadcare **1** trigger Uploadcare **15** actions Jikan **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 Uploadcare and Jikan 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 Uploadcare can start in Jikan - When **New File Uploaded** in Uploadcare then **Get anime** in Jikan - When **New File Uploaded** in Uploadcare then **Get anime recommendations** in Jikan 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 Uploadcare and Jikan ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 21 actions - Trigger **New File Uploaded** Triggers when a new file is uploaded. - Action **Add file tags** /files/{uuid}/tags/ (add mode) — add tags to a file for organization/AI auto-tagging. - Action **Add group** /groups/ (Upload API) — create a file group from a set of uploaded file UUIDs. - Action **Convert document** convert a document/image to another format (e.g. PDF, DOCX to images). - Action **Convert video** transcode/thumbnail a video file into another format. - Action **Delete file** delete a file. - Action **Delete group** delete a file group (does not delete member files). - Action **Find files** /files/ with query params — search/filter uploaded files by criteria (used with removed/stored/uploaded_range filters). - Action **Get file** file info: metadata, size, mime type, URLs. - Action **Get file metadata** arbitrary key-value metadata attached to a file. - Action **Get group** file group info: files list, creation date, storage flag. - Action **List files** return paginated list of uploaded files, with filters (stored, removed, ordering). - Action **List groups** paginated list of file groups. - Action **Store file** mark an uploaded file as permanently stored. - Action **Update file metadata** set/update a metadata key's value on a file. - Action **Upload File** Upload a new file into your project. - Action **Get anime** Fetch full details for a single anime by MAL id. - Action **Get anime recommendations** Return recommended anime similar to a given anime id. - Action **Get manga** Fetch full details for a single manga by MAL id. - Action **List anime schedules** List the weekly broadcast schedule of anime. - Action **List current season anime** List anime airing in the current season. - Action **List top anime** List the top-ranked anime, filterable by type/filter/rating. ## Each app on its own - [ **Uploadcare** File system as a service to handle your web and mobile app uploads.](https://apiant.ai/connections/uploadcare) - [ **Jikan** Jikan is an unofficial REST API for MyAnimeList data covering anime, manga and the people behind them.](https://apiant.ai/connections/jikan) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Uploadcare - [ **Uploadcare to ImprovMX** API for free email forwarding service](https://apiant.ai/connect/uploadcare-to-improvmx) - [ **Uploadcare to thanks.io** Thanks.io is a way to automatically send ‘handwritten’ postcards, letters, notecards, and giftcards at scale...](https://apiant.ai/connect/uploadcare-to-thanks-io) - [ **Uploadcare to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/uploadcare-to-zoom) - [ **Uploadcare to Webflow** Webflow is a professional website builder and CMS for designing, building, and launching responsive...](https://apiant.ai/connect/uploadcare-to-webflow) - [ **Uploadcare 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/uploadcare-to-wix) - [ **Uploadcare to LinkedIn** LinkedIn is a professional networking platform enabling job seekers, companies, and thought leaders to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/uploadcare-to-linkedin) ## More into Jikan - [ **HubSpot to Jikan** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-jikan) - [ **Salesforce to Jikan** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-jikan) - [ **Slack to Jikan** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-jikan) - [ **Google Sheets to Jikan** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-jikan) - [ **Gmail to Jikan** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-jikan) - [ **Google Calendar to Jikan** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-jikan) Questions ## Uploadcare and Jikan, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Uploadcare? Any of Uploadcare's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New File Uploaded. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Jikan when something happens in Uploadcare? Any of Jikan's 6 actions, including Get anime, Get anime recommendations, Get manga and List anime schedules. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Jikan to Uploadcare? Jikan has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Uploadcare. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Jikan's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Uploadcare or Jikan? 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 Uploadcare and Jikan 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.