--- title: "Connect Action Network and Basecamp 3 - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New person\" fires in Action Network, your agent runs \"Get project\" in Basecamp 3." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/action-network-to-basecamp-3" --- # Connect Action Network and Basecamp 3 When **New person** fires in [Action Network](https://apiant.ai/connections/action-network), your agent runs **Get project** in [Basecamp 3](https://apiant.ai/connections/basecamp-3), or **New Project** in Basecamp 3 to **Find people by email** in Action Network. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Action Network **1** trigger Action Network **6** actions Basecamp 3 **3** triggers Basecamp 3 **5** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Action Network and Basecamp 3 to do together? 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)](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. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### 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. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Action Network and Basecamp 3 can do together ### From Action Network to Basecamp 3 - When **New person** in Action Network then **Get project** in Basecamp 3 - When **New person** in Action Network then **List projects** in Basecamp 3 ### From Basecamp 3 to Action Network - When **New Project** in Basecamp 3 then **Find people by email** in Action Network - When **New To-do** in Basecamp 3 then **RSVP for Event** in Action Network 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 Action Network and Basecamp 3 ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 11 actions - Trigger **New person** Triggers when a new person is added to the Action Network list tied to your API key. - Action **Donate to Fundraiser** Records a donation made on an Action Network fundraising page, adding the donor as a person if they are new. - Action **Find people by email** Finds people on your Action Network list whose email address matches exactly. - Action **List people** Returns the people on the email list connected to your Action Network account, optionally filtered by name, email, phone, location or date. - Action **RSVP for Event** Records a person's RSVP to an Action Network event, adding them as a person if they are new. - Action **Sign Petition** Records a signature on an Action Network petition, adding the signer as a person if they are new. - Action **Subscribe Person** Adds a person to your Action Network email list, or updates them if they already exist, and subscribes them to email. - Trigger **New Project** Polling trigger that fires when a new project is created in the Basecamp account. - Trigger **New To-do** Instant (webhook) trigger that fires when a new to-do is created in the selected Basecamp project. Basecamp POSTs a webhook event payload; the kind is filtered to todo_created and the recording (the to-do) is surfaced. - Trigger **New To-do in any project** Instant (webhook) trigger that fires when a new to-do is created in any Basecamp project. Basecamp POSTs a webhook event payload; the kind is filtered to todo_created and the recording (the to-do) is surfaced. - Action **Create Webhook** Creates a webhook subscription in a Basecamp project (bucket), delivering events to a payload URL. Returns the webhook id and details. - Action **Delete Webhook** Deletes a registered webhook from a Basecamp project (bucket). Returns the deleted webhook id. - Action **Get project** Retrieves a single Basecamp project by its ID, including its tools (dock) and people summary. - Action **List people** Lists every person visible to the connected user on the Basecamp account. - Action **List projects** Lists the projects visible to the connected user, most recently created first, optionally filtered by status. ## Each app on its own - [ **Action Network** Action Network is an online organizing tool for progressives, offering actions such as fundraising...](https://apiant.ai/connections/action-network) - [ **Basecamp 3** Basecamp 3 is a project management and team collaboration tool by 37signals.](https://apiant.ai/connections/basecamp-3) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Action Network - [ **Action Network to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/action-network-to-hubspot) - [ **Action Network to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/action-network-to-salesforce) - [ **Action Network to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/action-network-to-slack) - [ **Action Network to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/action-network-to-google-sheets) - [ **Action Network to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/action-network-to-gmail) - [ **Action Network to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/action-network-to-google-calendar) ## More into Basecamp 3 - [ **ActiveCampaign to Basecamp 3** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-basecamp-3) - [ **Airtable to Basecamp 3** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-basecamp-3) - [ **Asana to Basecamp 3** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-basecamp-3) - [ **2Chat to Basecamp 3** 2Chat is a conversational commerce automation tool for WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and SMS.](https://apiant.ai/connect/2chat-to-basecamp-3) - [ **3Scribe to Basecamp 3** 3Scribe is the most accurate, automated text transcription available.](https://apiant.ai/connect/3scribe-to-basecamp-3) - [ **5pm to Basecamp 3** 5pm is an online project management tool for teams.](https://apiant.ai/connect/5pm-to-basecamp-3) Questions ## Action Network and Basecamp 3, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Action Network? Any of Action Network's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New person. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Basecamp 3 when something happens in Action Network? Any of Basecamp 3's 5 actions, including Create Webhook, Get project, List people and List projects. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Basecamp 3 to Action Network? Yes. When something happens in Basecamp 3, your agent can act in Action Network too. This page covers both directions: Basecamp 3's triggers and Action Network's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Action Network or Basecamp 3? 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 Action Network and Basecamp 3 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.