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Dropbox integrations

Connect Dropbox to any other app, or use it from your AI client over MCP. Dropbox cloud file storage. Upload, download, move, copy, delete, and search files and folders; create shared links; and trigger on new files via the Dropbox API v2.

Connects with OAuthdropbox.com

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

Build solutions, not workarounds.

What do you want to automate with Dropbox?

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You'll sign in before anything runs. What you typed comes with you.

Connect your AI client

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.

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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.

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Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

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Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

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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.

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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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Pair it

Connect Dropbox with another app

What your agent can do with Dropbox

Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 21 actions

  • Trigger
    New File in Folder

    Triggers when a new file appears in the folder you choose.

  • Action
    Add folder member

    Invites one or more people or groups to a Dropbox shared folder with the access level you choose. The caller must be an owner or editor of the shared folder.

  • Action
    Copy File or Folder

    Copy a file or folder from one path to another.

  • Action
    Create Folder

    Create a folder at the given path.

  • Action
    Create Shared Link

    Create a shareable link for a file or folder.

  • Action
    Delete File or Folder

    Delete a file or folder at the given path.

  • Action
    Download file

    Download a file from the connected Dropbox account.

  • Action
    Get Current Account

    Get information about the connected Dropbox account.

  • Action
    Get File Metadata

    Get metadata for a file or folder.

  • Action
    Get space usage

    Returns the connected Dropbox account's storage usage and allocation.

  • Action
    Get Temporary Link

    Get a temporary direct-download link for a file (valid ~4 hours).

  • Action
    List file revisions

    Lists the revisions of a Dropbox file, newest first, by file path or file id.

  • Action
    List Folder

    List the contents of a folder.

  • Action
    List Folder Members

    Returns the members of a shared folder: users, groups and pending invitees with their access levels.

  • Action
    List Shared Links

    List shared links for the account, optionally filtered by path.

  • Action
    Move File or Folder

    Move a file or folder from one path to another.

  • Action
    Restore file

    Restores a specific earlier revision of a file to the given path in Dropbox.

  • Action
    Revoke shared link

    Revoke a Dropbox shared link so it no longer grants access.

  • Action
    Search Files

    Search for files and folders matching a query.

  • Action
    Share folder

    Share a Dropbox folder so collaborators can be added to it. Creates the folder if the path does not exist yet.

  • Action
    Upload file

    Uploads a file (up to 150 MiB) to a path in the connected Dropbox account.

  • Action
    Upload File from URL

    Save a file from a public URL directly into Dropbox at the given path.

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Dropbox, answered

Is there a Dropbox MCP server?

APIANT's MCP server at https://mcp.apiant.ai works with Dropbox. Add that address to any AI client that takes a remote MCP server and sign in once in your browser. Your client can then run Dropbox actions on demand, or have APIANT build, test and run automations that use Dropbox. Nothing to install.

What can start an automation from Dropbox?

Any of Dropbox's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New File in Folder. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

What can your agent do in Dropbox?

Any of Dropbox's 21 actions, including Create Folder, Create Shared Link, Upload file and Upload File from URL. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

Can I use Dropbox directly from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor?

Yes. Connect your AI client to APIANT once and it works with Dropbox two ways. Ask it to do something in Dropbox 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 on its own. A one-off action uses your plan's tasks the same way an automation step does.

Do I need to write code against the Dropbox API?

No. APIANT connects to the Dropbox API for you, and you sign in to Dropbox once with OAuth. Describe what you want in plain language and your agent builds it on the Dropbox triggers and actions in the catalog. If you need an endpoint that is not there yet, your agent reads the Dropbox API documentation and adds it.

Which apps can Dropbox connect to?

Any app in the catalog; the list on this page pairs Dropbox with each of them. If the other app is missing, point your agent at its API documentation and it builds the connector.

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.