Integration
Connect VideoDB and Zoho Writer
When New Video Uploaded & Indexed fires in VideoDB, your agent runs Merge a Template and Send Email in Zoho Writer, or New Document in Zoho Writer to Add Collection in VideoDB. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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Claude Code
Run this in the directory you want to work in.
claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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.
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What VideoDB and Zoho Writer can do together
From VideoDB to Zoho Writer
When New Video Uploaded & Indexed in VideoDB
then Merge a Template and Send Email in Zoho Writer
From Zoho Writer to VideoDB
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 VideoDB and Zoho Writer
Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 34 actions
- New Video Uploaded & Indexed
Triggered when a new video is uploaded to a VideoDB collection.
- Add Collection
Creates a new VideoDB collection to organize videos and scope search.
- Add Overlay / Watermark
Places an image (logo or watermark) over a VideoDB video at a chosen time and position, and returns a stream URL for the result.
- Ask Video (Q&A)
Get the Q&A for a video.
- Auto-Chapter Video
Splits a video into scenes (chapters) using shot detection or fixed time segments. The job runs in the background; the result is available at the returned output URL.
- Auto-Dub Video
Starts an AI dubbing job that replaces a video's soundtrack with a version in another language, preserving the speaker's voice characteristics.
- Check Job Status
Checks the progress of a long-running VideoDB job (dubbing, generation, transcoding, indexing) and returns its status and, once finished, its result.
- Create Highlight Clip
Starts an AI clip-generation job on an indexed video from a natural-language prompt describing the moments to include.
- Delete Video
Permanently delete a video and all its metadata, transcripts and indexes from VideoDB.
- Find Video Moment
Searches one indexed video for the moments matching a spoken-word or visual query, returning each match's start and end time, text and score.
- Generate Image
Generates an image from a text prompt using VideoDB's AI generation. Generation runs asynchronously; the result returns a job id and an address to check for the finished image.
- Generate Subtitles
Generates subtitles for a video using VideoDB service.
- Generate Video
Starts an AI video generation job from a text prompt and saves the result to a collection.
- Generate Voice-Over
Converts text into AI-generated speech (a voice-over audio asset) in a VideoDB collection. Generation runs as a job; check its result with Check Job Status or a callback URL.
- Get Collection
Retrieve the details of one VideoDB collection by its id.
- Get Meeting Assets
Get a meeting recording's status and recorded video URL.
- Get Transcript
Get the transcript of a video.
- Get Video Metadata
Get metadata for a video.
- List Collections
Retrieve all collections in your VideoDB account, including the default collection.
- List Videos
Lists the videos in a VideoDB collection.
- Summarize Video
Asks VideoDB's AI to summarize a video using your own instructions. Summarization usually runs as a background job: use Check Job Status with the returned job id to fetch the finished summary.
- Upload & Index Video
Uploads a video from a URL into a VideoDB collection, waits for the upload to finish, then starts indexing it (spoken words by default) and returns the indexing job.
- New Document
Triggers when a new document has been created.
- New Document Moved to Folder
Triggers when document moved to folder.
- Add document
Create a new blank document.
- Delete document
Moves a Zoho Writer document to the Trash. It can be restored from the Trash for the vendor's retention period.
- Get document
Get document details by id.
- Get Merge Job Report
Returns the report of a merge job: its overall status and the per-record merged documents with their download links.
- Get Translation Job Status
Returns the status of a document translation job and, once it is completed, the link to the translated document.
- List documents
List documents in a folder or account.
- Merge a Document and Send via Webhook
Merges a document with data from a source and sends it via a Webhook.
- Merge and Store
Merges a document and stores it in a particular folder in Zoho WorkDrive.
- Merge a Template and Send Email
Merges a template with data from a source and send mail.
- Translate document
Translates a Zoho Writer document into another language and stores the translation in a folder. Returns a status link for the translation job.
- Update document
Updates one property of a Zoho Writer document: its name, description, favourite flag, final state, lock, readiness or track changes.
- Upload Document With Text
Uploads a document file.
- Upload Document With URL
Uploads a document with the given URL
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
VideoDB and Zoho Writer, answered
What can start an automation from VideoDB?
Any of VideoDB's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Video Uploaded & Indexed. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Zoho Writer when something happens in VideoDB?
Any of Zoho Writer's 13 actions, including Update document, Upload Document With Text, Upload Document With URL and Add document. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Zoho Writer to VideoDB?
Yes. When something happens in Zoho Writer, your agent can act in VideoDB too. This page covers both directions: Zoho Writer's triggers and VideoDB's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for VideoDB or Zoho Writer?
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 VideoDB and Zoho Writer 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.