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title: "Connect Urable to Crossref Metadata Search - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"Completed Job\" fires in Urable, your agent runs \"Find funders by query\" in Crossref Metadata Search."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/urable-to-crossref-metadata-search"
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# Connect Urable to Crossref Metadata Search

When **Completed Job** fires in [Urable](https://apiant.ai/connections/urable), your agent runs **Find funders by query** in [Crossref Metadata Search](https://apiant.ai/connections/crossref-metadata-search). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Urable **9** triggers Urable **1** action Crossref Metadata Search **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 Urable and Crossref Metadata Search 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 Urable can start in Crossref Metadata Search

- When **Completed Job** in Urable then **Find funders by query** in Crossref Metadata Search
- When **New Customer** in Urable 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 Urable and Crossref Metadata Search

## Triggers and actions 9 triggers · 7 actions

- Trigger

**Completed Job**

Triggers when a job in Urable is marked completed.

- Trigger

**Fulfilled Order**

Triggers when an order in Urable is marked fulfilled.

- Trigger

**New Customer**

Triggers when a new customer is added in Urable.

- Trigger

**New Event**

Triggers when a new event (meeting, consultation, reminder, time off, etc.) is created in Urable.

- Trigger

**New Job**

Triggers when a new job is created in Urable.

- Trigger

**New or Updated Customer**

Triggers when a customer is added or an existing customer's details change in Urable.

- Trigger

**New or Updated Event**

Triggers when an event (meeting, consultation, reminder, time off and so on) is created or modified in Urable.

- Trigger

**New or Updated Job**

Triggers when a job is created or updated in Urable.

- Trigger

**Paid Order**

Triggers when an order in Urable is marked paid, newest paid first.

- Action

**List customers**

Returns the customers in your Urable account, optionally only those matching an email address.

- Action

**Find funders by query**

Search the Crossref Funder Registry for funding organizations matching a free-text query.

- Action

**Find works by query**

Search Crossref's bibliographic metadata for works (articles, books, conference papers, etc.) matching a free-text query, with optional filters and sorting.

- Action

**Get funder**

Retrieve metadata for a funding organization and its suborganizations by funder ID.

- Action

**Get journal**

Retrieve information about a journal by its ISSN.

- Action

**Get member**

Retrieve metadata for a Crossref member (publisher) by member ID.

- Action

**Get work by DOI**

Retrieve full Crossref metadata for a single work given its DOI.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Urable** Urable is an application designed for automotive businesses that specialize in detailing, paint protection...](https://apiant.ai/connections/urable)
- [ **Crossref Metadata Search** Crossref is the DOI registration agency for scholarly publishing and exposes metadata for well over a...](https://apiant.ai/connections/crossref-metadata-search)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Urable

- [ **Urable to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/urable-to-zoom)
- [ **Urable to Webflow** Webflow is a professional website builder and CMS for designing, building, and launching responsive...](https://apiant.ai/connect/urable-to-webflow)
- [ **Urable 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/urable-to-wix)
- [ **Urable to LinkedIn** LinkedIn is a professional networking platform enabling job seekers, companies, and thought leaders to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/urable-to-linkedin)
- [ **Urable to Facebook** Facebook is a social media and advertising platform used by individuals and businesses to connect, share...](https://apiant.ai/connect/urable-to-facebook)
- [ **Urable to Anthropic** Anthropic builds Claude, a family of large language models.](https://apiant.ai/connect/urable-to-anthropic)

## More into Crossref Metadata Search

- [ **HubSpot to Crossref Metadata Search** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-crossref-metadata-search)
- [ **Salesforce to Crossref Metadata Search** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-crossref-metadata-search)
- [ **Slack to Crossref Metadata Search** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-crossref-metadata-search)
- [ **Google Sheets to Crossref Metadata Search** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-crossref-metadata-search)
- [ **Gmail to Crossref Metadata Search** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-crossref-metadata-search)
- [ **Google Calendar to Crossref Metadata Search** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-crossref-metadata-search)

Questions

## Urable and Crossref Metadata Search, answered

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### What can start an automation from Urable?

Any of Urable's 9 triggers in the catalog, including Completed Job, New Customer, New Event and New Job. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Crossref Metadata Search when something happens in Urable?

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.

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### Can it also run from Crossref Metadata Search to Urable?

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

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### Do I have to build a connector for Urable 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.

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### Can my AI client use Urable and Crossref Metadata Search 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.

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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.
