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Forem integrations

Connect Forem to any other app, or use it from your AI client over MCP. Open-source community platform software for building forums where members post articles and discuss topics.

Connects with an API keyforem.com
1 trigger8 actions

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

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What do you want to automate with Forem?

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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.

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.

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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.

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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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What your agent can do with Forem

Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 8 actions

  • Trigger
    New article

    Triggers when a new article is published on the Forem community, newest first.

  • Action
    Add article

    Creates a new article on DEV/Forem, either published or saved as a draft.

  • Action
    Find articles

    Searches published articles by keyword and returns the matching articles, optionally limited to the most popular ones from the last N days.

  • Action
    Get article

    Returns a single published article by its numeric ID, including its content, tags and author details.

  • Action
    Get user

    Returns a single Forem user's public profile by their user id.

  • Action
    List articles

    Returns a list of published articles, optionally filtered by tag, author, state, popularity window or collection.

  • Action
    List my articles

    Returns the published articles of the account you connected, newest first.

  • Action
    List my unpublished articles

    Returns your unpublished (draft) articles, most recently created first.

  • Action
    Update article

    Updates an existing article you authored, changing only the fields you fill in.

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Forem, answered

Is there a Forem MCP server?

APIANT's MCP server at https://mcp.apiant.ai works with Forem. 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 Forem actions on demand, or have APIANT build, test and run automations that use Forem. Nothing to install.

What can start an automation from Forem?

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

What can your agent do in Forem?

Any of Forem's 8 actions, including Update article, Add article, Find articles and Get article. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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

Yes. Connect your AI client to APIANT once and it works with Forem two ways. Ask it to do something in Forem 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 Forem API?

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

Which apps can Forem connect to?

Any app in the catalog; the list on this page pairs Forem 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.