# Connect 5pm and Casting42

When **New Progress** fires in [5pm](https://apiant.ai/connections/5pm), your agent runs **Create Contact** in [Casting42](https://apiant.ai/connections/casting42), or **New Casting** in Casting42 to **Add Task Progress** in 5pm. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

5pm **7** triggers 5pm **21** actions Casting42 **6** triggers Casting42 **16** actions

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

## What do you want 5pm and Casting42 to do together?

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`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

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.

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### 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.

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Example flows

## What 5pm and Casting42 can do together

### From 5pm to Casting42

- When **New Progress** in 5pm then **Create Contact** in Casting42
- When **New Project** in 5pm then **Add File to Talent** in Casting42

### From Casting42 to 5pm

- When **New Casting** in Casting42 then **Add Task Progress** in 5pm
- When **New Contact** in Casting42 then **Create Task **in 5pm

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 5pm and Casting42

## Triggers and actions 13 triggers · 37 actions

- Trigger

**New Progress**

Triggers when a new task progress is created.

- Trigger

**New Project**

Fires when a new project is created in 5pm.

- Trigger

**New Task**

Triggers when a new support task is created.

- Trigger

**New User**

Triggers when a new support user is created.

- Trigger

**Updated Project**

Fires when a project is updated in 5pm.

- Trigger

**Updated Task**

Triggers when a new support task is updated.

- Trigger

**Updated User**

Triggers when a new support user is updated.

- Action

**Add Task Progress**

Add Task Progress (progress in percent and house down).

- Action

**Add User**

Create a new user in the 5pm account (UsersService add).

- Action

**Create Note**

Creates a new note in task.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a new project.

- Action

**Create Task**

- Action

**Delete Note**

Remove an activity note/progress message (ActivityService remove).

- Action

**Delete Project**

Remove a project (ProjectsService remove).

- Action

**Delete Task**

Remove a task from a 5pm project (TasksService remove).

- Action

**Delete User**

Remove a user from the account (UsersService remove).

- Action

**Find Project by Id**

Retrieve a single project by its id (ProjectsService getById).

- Action

**Find Task**

Finds a task in the application.

- Action

**Find Task by Id**

Finds a task by Id in the application.

- Action

**Find User by Email**

Retrieve a user by their email address (UsersService getByEmail).

- Action

**Find User by Id**

Finds a user by Id in the system.

- Action

**List Notes**

List activity notes/progress messages on a task (ActivityService getList).

- Action

**List Projects**

List all projects in the account (ProjectsService getAll/getList).

- Action

**List Users**

List all users in the account (UsersService getAll).

- Action

**Update Note**

Update an activity note/progress message (ActivityService update).

- Action

**Update Project**

Update a project's fields (ProjectsService update).

- Action

**Update Task**

Update task in the application.

- Action

**Update User**

Update a user's fields (UsersService update).

- Trigger

**New Casting**

Triggers when a casting has been created in your Casting42 Database.

- Trigger

**New Contact**

Triggers when a contact has been added to your Casting42 database.

- Trigger

**New Talent**

Triggers when a new talent is added in Casting42. Casting42 only shares talents whose "Allow API response" setting is turned on, so talents without it never trigger this.

- Trigger

**Updated Casting**

Triggers when the data of a casting has been updated.

- Trigger

**Updated Contact**

Triggers when the data of a contact has been updated in your Casting42 database.

- Trigger

**Updated Talent**

Triggers when a talent is updated in Casting42. Casting42 only shares talents whose "Allow API response" setting is turned on, so talents without it never trigger this.

- Action

**Add File to Talent**

Uploads a file such as a resume or PDF document to a talent's profile.

- Action

**Add Mediafile to Talent**

Uploads a video or audio media file to a talent's profile in Casting42.

- Action

**Add Talent to Group**

Adds one or more talents to an existing Casting42 group.

- Action

**Create Casting**

Creates a new casting project in Casting42 and returns it along with its talent sign-up link.

- Action

**Create Contact**

Creates a new contact in Casting42 with name, email, company, phone, language and address.

- Action

**Create Group**

Creates a new group in Casting42 for organizing talents.

- Action

**Create or Update Candidate**

Adds a talent to a casting as a candidate, or updates the candidate's tags if the talent is already in that casting.

- Action

**Create Talent**

Creates a new talent profile in your Casting42 database and returns the created talent.

- Action

**Find Casting**

Finds a casting by its tag and returns the full casting record.

- Action

**Find Group by Name**

Finds a Casting42 group by its name.

- Action

**Get Contact**

Returns a single Casting42 contact identified by its tag.

- Action

**Get Group**

Returns a Casting42 group and its talents by the group's tag.

- Action

**Get Talent**

Returns a single talent record, including custom fields and skills, by its tag.

- Action

**Update Casting**

Updates an existing casting in Casting42, such as its name, description, dates, locations and sharing options. Fields left blank are not changed.

- Action

**Update Contact**

Updates an existing contact in Casting42. Only the fields you fill in are changed.

- Action

**Update Talent**

Updates an existing talent in Casting42, identified by its tag. Fields left blank keep their current values.

## Each app on its own

- [ **5pm** 5pm is an online project management tool for teams.](https://apiant.ai/connections/5pm)
- [ **Casting42** Casting42 is a customizable database for casting directors, production companies, extras agencies, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/casting42)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from 5pm

- [ **5pm to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/5pm-to-hubspot)
- [ **5pm to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/5pm-to-salesforce)
- [ **5pm to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/5pm-to-gmail)
- [ **5pm to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/5pm-to-google-calendar)
- [ **5pm to Google Drive** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/5pm-to-google-drive)
- [ **5pm to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/5pm-to-mailchimp)

## More into Casting42

- [ **ActiveCampaign to Casting42** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-casting42)
- [ **Airtable to Casting42** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-casting42)
- [ **Asana to Casting42** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-casting42)
- [ **Brevo to Casting42** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-casting42)
- [ **Calendly to Casting42** Calendly is a scheduling automation platform for eliminating the back-and-forth emails to find the perfect...](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-casting42)
- [ **Capsule CRM to Casting42** Capsule is an online hosted CRM system for individuals, small businesses and sales teams wanting a simple...](https://apiant.ai/connect/capsule-crm-to-casting42)

Questions

## 5pm and Casting42, answered

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### What can start an automation from 5pm?

Any of 5pm's 7 triggers in the catalog, including New Progress, New Project, New Task and New User. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Casting42 when something happens in 5pm?

Any of Casting42's 16 actions, including Create Casting, Create Contact, Create Group and Create or Update Candidate. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Casting42 to 5pm?

Yes. When something happens in Casting42, your agent can act in 5pm too. This page covers both directions: Casting42's triggers and 5pm's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for 5pm or Casting42?

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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### 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.
