Placid for AI agents
Agents read Placid at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.
About Placid
Placid is a creative automation toolkit that enables users to generate images, PDFs, and videos from custom templates via REST or URL APIs.
What an agent can do in Placid
Every Placid action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.
Runs at once (reads)
Looks things up in Placid without asking first. 5 actions.
- Get CollectionTool to retrieve a single collection by its ID. Use when you need details about a specific collection including its title, custom data, and associated template UUIDs.
- Get CollectionsTool to retrieve a list of all template collections. Use after authentication to paginate through your Placid collections.
- Get TemplateTool to retrieve a template by UUID. Returns template details including title, thumbnail, tags, and layers.
- List NL TemplatesTool to list all available templates via the Natural Language API. Use when you need to discover available templates for generating images.
- List TemplatesTool to retrieve a list of templates from your project. Returns 20 items per page with cursor pagination. Use to browse templates, optionally filtered by collection or title.
Held for approval by default (changes and sends)
Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 6 actions.
- Create CollectionTool to create a new template collection to group multiple templates. Use when organizing templates into collections with custom metadata.
- Create TemplateTool to create a new Placid template. Use when you need a template with specific dimensions and optional tags or custom metadata. Example: "Create a social-media banner."
- Delete CollectionTool to delete a template collection by its ID. Use after confirming the collection is no longer needed. Note: This does not delete the templates within the collection.
- Delete TemplateTool to delete a specific template identified by UUID. Use after confirming the template is no longer needed.
- Update CollectionTool to update an existing template collection. Use to modify title, custom_data, or manage templates (replace all, or incrementally add/remove specific templates).
- Update TemplateTool to update an existing Placid template. Use when you need to modify the title, tags, or custom_data of a template.
Changes wait in Needs you
Changes and sends in Placid are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
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Placid questions
Can an agent change data in Placid on its own?
Not by default. Changes and sends in Placid are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
What can an agent read in Placid?
This connector lists 5 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.
How does Placid connect?
It connects with API key. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.