# Connect actiTIME and EspoCRM

When **New Customer** fires in [actiTIME](https://apiant.ai/connections/actitime), your agent runs **Add contact** in [EspoCRM](https://apiant.ai/connections/espocrm), or **New contact** in EspoCRM to **Create Customer** in actiTIME. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

actiTIME **7** triggers actiTIME **14** actions EspoCRM **3** triggers EspoCRM **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 actiTIME and EspoCRM to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`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.

[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 actiTIME and EspoCRM can do together

### From actiTIME to EspoCRM

- When **New Customer** in actiTIME then **Add contact** in EspoCRM
- When **New Project** in actiTIME then **Add task** in EspoCRM

### From EspoCRM to actiTIME

- When **New contact** in EspoCRM then **Create Customer** in actiTIME
- When **New Lead** in EspoCRM then **Create Task** in actiTIME

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 actiTIME and EspoCRM

## Triggers and actions 10 triggers · 30 actions

- Trigger

**New Customer**

Triggers when a new customer is created.

- Trigger

**New Project**

Triggers when a new project is created.

- Trigger

**New Task**

Triggers when a new task is created.

- Trigger

**New User**

Triggers when a new user is created.

- Trigger

**Updated Leave Time**

Triggers when the user's leave time is changed.

- Trigger

**Updated Task**

Triggers when an existing task is changed.

- Trigger

**Updated Time-Track**

Triggers when the user's working time is changed.

- Action

**Create Customer**

Creates a new customer.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a new project.

- Action

**Create Task**

Creates a new task.

- Action

**Create User**

creates a user account (firstName, lastName, email, username, password required; optional middleName, active, hired, releaseDate, departmentId, timeZoneGroupId).

- Action

**Find Customer**

Finds the customer by name.

- Action

**Find Project**

Finds project by name

- Action

**Find Task**

Finds the task by name.

- Action

**Get Time-Track**

Returns one time-track record (taskId, time, comment)

- Action

**List Leave Time**

Lists leave-time records (userId, date, leaveTypeId, leaveTime)

- Action

**Modify Leave Time**

Modifies the leave time record by replacing the existing value with a specified one.

- Action

**Modify Leave Time (Increase Time)**

Modifies the leave time record by increasing the existing value by a specified value.

- Action

**Modify Time-Track**

Modifies the time-track record by replacing the existing value with a specified one (along with the time-track record comment).

- Action

**Modify Time-Track (Increase Time)**

Modifies the time-track record by increasing the existing value by a specified value.

- Action

**Update Task**

updates a task's name, description, status/workflowStatusId, projectId, typeOfWorkId, deadline or estimatedTime.

- Trigger

**New contact**

Triggers when a new contact is created in EspoCRM.

- Trigger

**New Lead**

Triggers when a new lead is created in EspoCRM.

- Trigger

**New opportunity**

Triggers when a new opportunity is created in EspoCRM.

- Action

**Add account**

Creates a new account (company) in EspoCRM and returns its attributes.

- Action

**Add case**

Creates a new case (support ticket) in EspoCRM.

- Action

**Add contact**

Creates a new contact in EspoCRM.

- Action

**Add opportunity**

Creates a new opportunity (deal) in EspoCRM and returns the created record.

- Action

**Add task**

Creates a task in EspoCRM, optionally linked to an account, contact, lead, opportunity or case.

- Action

**Create Lead**

Creates a new lead in EspoCRM and returns the created lead record.

- Action

**Find accounts**

Finds EspoCRM accounts whose name matches the text you supply.

- Action

**Find contacts**

Finds contacts whose email address (or another chosen attribute) matches the value you supply, returning every matching contact.

- Action

**Find Lead**

Finds leads in EspoCRM matching a value on a chosen attribute (email address by default).

- Action

**Get contact**

Returns a single EspoCRM contact by its ID, with all its attributes including custom fields.

- Action

**Get Lead**

Returns a single EspoCRM lead by its ID, with all of its fields.

- Action

**Get Task**

Returns one task by its ID, with its subject, status, dates, parent record and assignee.

- Action

**Update account**

Updates an existing account (company) in EspoCRM. Only the fields you fill in are changed.

- Action

**Update contact**

Updates an existing contact in EspoCRM, changing only the fields you fill in.

- Action

**Update Lead**

Updates an existing lead in EspoCRM, changing only the fields you fill in, and returns the updated lead.

- Action

**Update opportunity**

Updates an existing opportunity in EspoCRM, changing only the fields you fill in.

## Each app on its own

- [ **actiTIME** actiTIME is a time tracking & scope management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connections/actitime)
- [ **EspoCRM** EspoCRM is a highly customizable open source CRM software.](https://apiant.ai/connections/espocrm)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from actiTIME

- [ **actiTIME to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/actitime-to-hubspot)
- [ **actiTIME to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/actitime-to-salesforce)
- [ **actiTIME to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/actitime-to-slack)
- [ **actiTIME to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/actitime-to-google-sheets)
- [ **actiTIME to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/actitime-to-gmail)
- [ **actiTIME to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/actitime-to-google-calendar)

## More into EspoCRM

- [ **ActiveCampaign to EspoCRM** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-espocrm)
- [ **Airtable to EspoCRM** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-espocrm)
- [ **Asana to EspoCRM** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-espocrm)
- [ **ClickUp to EspoCRM** ClickUp is an all-in-one app to plan, track, and manage your work in a beautifully intuitive environment.](https://apiant.ai/connect/clickup-to-espocrm)
- [ **Discord to EspoCRM** Discord is an all-in-one voice and text chat for gamers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-espocrm)
- [ **Brevo to EspoCRM** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-espocrm)

Questions

## actiTIME and EspoCRM, answered

###

### What can start an automation from actiTIME?

Any of actiTIME's 7 triggers in the catalog, including New Customer, 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 EspoCRM when something happens in actiTIME?

Any of EspoCRM's 16 actions, including Create Lead, Update account, Update contact and Update Lead. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from EspoCRM to actiTIME?

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

###

### Do I have to build a connector for actiTIME or EspoCRM?

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.

###

### 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.
