Integration
Connect 5pm and Method CRM
When New Progress fires in 5pm, your agent runs Add Contact to Existing Entity in Method CRM, or New Activity in Method CRM to Add Task Progress in 5pm. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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 5pm and Method CRM to do together?
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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.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Example flows
What 5pm and Method CRM can do together
From 5pm to Method CRM
When New Progress in 5pm
then Add Contact to Existing Entity in Method CRM
From Method CRM to 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 Method CRM
Triggers and actions 13 triggers · 35 actions
- New Progress
Triggers when a new task progress is created.
- New Project
Fires when a new project is created in 5pm.
- New Task
Triggers when a new support task is created.
- New User
Triggers when a new support user is created.
- Updated Project
Fires when a project is updated in 5pm.
- Updated Task
Triggers when a new support task is updated.
- Updated User
Triggers when a new support user is updated.
- Add Task Progress
Add Task Progress (progress in percent and house down).
- Add User
Create a new user in the 5pm account (UsersService add).
- Create Note
Creates a new note in task.
- Create Project
Creates a new project.
- Create Task
- Delete Note
Remove an activity note/progress message (ActivityService remove).
- Delete Project
Remove a project (ProjectsService remove).
- Delete Task
Remove a task from a 5pm project (TasksService remove).
- Delete User
Remove a user from the account (UsersService remove).
- Find Project by Id
Retrieve a single project by its id (ProjectsService getById).
- Find Task
Finds a task in the application.
- Find Task by Id
Finds a task by Id in the application.
- Find User by Email
Retrieve a user by their email address (UsersService getByEmail).
- Find User by Id
Finds a user by Id in the system.
- List Notes
List activity notes/progress messages on a task (ActivityService getList).
- List Projects
List all projects in the account (ProjectsService getAll/getList).
- List Users
List all users in the account (UsersService getAll).
- Update Note
Update an activity note/progress message (ActivityService update).
- Update Project
Update a project's fields (ProjectsService update).
- Update Task
Update task in the application.
- Update User
Update a user's fields (UsersService update).
- New Activity
Triggers when a new activity is added in Method CRM.
- New Contact
Triggers when a new contact is added in Method CRM.
- New Customer or Customer Lead (QuickBooks Only)
Triggers when a new customer or customer lead is added to a QuickBooks-synced Method account.
- New Customer/Vendor or Customer/Vendor Lead (Xero Only)
Triggers when a new customer/vendor or customer/vendor lead is added in a Xero-synced Method account.
- New Opportunity
Triggers when a new opportunity is created in Method CRM.
- New Vendor
Triggers when a new vendor is added in Method CRM.
- Add Activity
Creates an activity record in your Method CRM account, using the fields your Activity table defines (including custom fields).
- Add Contact to Existing Entity
Creates a contact in Method CRM linked to an existing customer, vendor or lead.
- Add Customer or Customer Lead (QuickBooks Only)
Creates a customer or customer lead in a QuickBooks-synced Method CRM account.
- Add Customer/Vendor or Customer/Vendor Lead (Xero Only)
Creates a customer/vendor or customer/vendor lead in a Method CRM account synced with Xero.
- Add Generic Entry
Creates a new record (entry) in any Method CRM table, using the field values you supply, and returns the new record's id.
- Add Opportunity
Creates a new opportunity in your Method CRM account.
- Delete record
Deletes a record from a Method CRM table, such as a contact, customer or activity.
- Find Contact
Finds contacts in Method CRM matching your filter criteria, such as an email or name, and returns up to 100 matching contacts.
- Find Customer or Customer Lead (QuickBooks Only)
Finds customers or customer leads in a QuickBooks-synced Method account by name, returning the matching records.
- Find Customer/Vendor or Customer/Vendor Lead (Xero Only)
Finds customers, vendors, or customer/vendor leads by name in a Xero-synced Method account.
- Find records by criteria
Finds records in a Method CRM table that match your filter criteria, returning up to 100 matches.
- Find Vendor
Finds vendors in your Method account that match the criteria you give, returning the first match and the full list of matches.
- Get record
Returns one record from a Method CRM table, such as a contact, customer or invoice, by its record ID.
- Update record
Updates the chosen fields of an existing record in any Method table, such as a contact, customer or invoice.
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
5pm and Method CRM, answered
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.
What can your agent do in Method CRM when something happens in 5pm?
Any of Method CRM's 14 actions, including Update record, Add Activity, Add Contact to Existing Entity and Add Customer or Customer Lead (QuickBooks Only). Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Method CRM to 5pm?
Yes. When something happens in Method CRM, your agent can act in 5pm too. This page covers both directions: Method CRM's triggers and 5pm's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for 5pm or Method CRM?
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 5pm and Method CRM 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.