--- title: "Connect AgencyZoom to NGP VAN - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Lead Created\" fires in AgencyZoom, your agent runs \"Add Contact History\" in NGP VAN." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-ngp-van" --- # Connect AgencyZoom to NGP VAN When **Lead Created** fires in [AgencyZoom](https://apiant.ai/connections/agencyzoom), your agent runs **Add Contact History** in [NGP VAN](https://apiant.ai/connections/ngp-van). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. AgencyZoom **6** triggers AgencyZoom **24** actions NGP VAN **20** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want AgencyZoom and NGP VAN 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 AgencyZoom can start in NGP VAN - When **Lead Created** in AgencyZoom then **Add Contact History** in NGP VAN - When **New Policy Sold** in AgencyZoom then **Add Note to Contact** in NGP VAN 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 AgencyZoom and NGP VAN ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 44 actions - Trigger **Lead Created** Triggers when a new lead is created in AgencyZoom, optionally limited to a pipeline, stage, lead source, producer or location. - Trigger **Lead Stage Change** Triggers when a lead moves into a different pipeline stage. - Trigger **Lead Status Change** Triggers when a lead's status changes (for example from New to Quoted, Won or Lost) in AgencyZoom. - Trigger **New Policy Sold** Triggers when a lead is marked sold (won) in AgencyZoom, returning the sold lead with its sold date and premium. - Trigger **Service Request Created** Triggers when a new service request (service ticket) is created in AgencyZoom, optionally limited to tickets matching the filters you choose. - Trigger **Service Request Status Change** Triggers when a service request's status changes (for example from open to completed or removed). - Action **Add customer** Creates a new customer in AgencyZoom with contact details, address, assigned producer and CSR, tags and custom field values. - Action **Add customer note** Adds a note to an existing customer's record in AgencyZoom. - Action **Add opportunity** Creates a new opportunity (a quoted policy line such as auto or home) on an existing lead in AgencyZoom. - Action **Change lead status** Changes a lead's status in AgencyZoom to Active, Won, Lost or X-Dated, optionally moving it to a pipeline stage, recording a loss reason or setting a recycle date. - Action **Complete service ticket** Completes an AgencyZoom service ticket with a resolution, optionally adding a resolution description and cancelling the ticket's related tasks. - Action **Complete task** Marks an AgencyZoom task as completed. - Action **Create a Note** Adds a note to a lead in AgencyZoom. - Action **Create Business Lead** Creates a commercial (business) lead in AgencyZoom with its business details, contact information, pipeline stage and assigned producer. - Action **Create Personal Lead** Creates a personal (individual) lead in AgencyZoom in the pipeline and stage you choose, assigned to a producer. - Action **Create Service Request** Creates a service request (service ticket) for a customer in AgencyZoom, placed in the pipeline and stage you choose. - Action **Create Task** Creates a task in AgencyZoom, optionally linked to a lead or customer and assigned to a team member. - Action **Delete customer** Deletes a customer from AgencyZoom. - Action **Delete lead** Deletes a lead in AgencyZoom, optionally deleting its linked contacts too. - Action **Find a Lead** Returns the AgencyZoom leads that match the name, email, phone, status, owner, pipeline or date criteria you supply, plus the first match on its own. - Action **Find customers** Returns the customers in your AgencyZoom agency that match the criteria you give, such as email, phone, name, policy number or assigned agent. - Action **Find Service Request** Returns the service requests (service tickets) that match the household name, policy number, status, pipeline, dates or other criteria you specify. - Action **Find tasks** Returns AgencyZoom tasks matching the criteria you choose, such as status, assignee, task type, due period, lead source or creation date range. - Action **Get customer** Returns one customer's full details, including contact information, custom fields, policies, notes, tasks and files. - Action **Get lead** Returns the full details of one AgencyZoom lead, including its contact information, pipeline stage, opportunities, quotes and custom field values. - Action **Update customer** Updates an existing AgencyZoom customer's contact details, address, assigned CSR and producer, tags and custom fields. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update Lead** Updates an existing personal lead in AgencyZoom. Fields you leave blank keep the lead's current values. - Action **Update policy** Updates an existing policy in AgencyZoom, such as its carrier, premium, dates, producer and tags. - Action **Update Service Request** Updates an existing AgencyZoom service request (service ticket), including its pipeline stage, subject, category, priority, assignees, related policies, due date, tags and custom fields. - Action **Update task** Updates an existing AgencyZoom task — its title, type, due date, notes, assignee, linked lead or customer, invitees or open/completed status. - Action **Add a Contribution** Creates a contribution (donation) for a contact in NGP VAN, credited to a designation. - Action **Add Activist Codes** Applies or removes one or more activist codes on a person in NGP VAN. - Action **Add Canvass Responses** Records a canvass interaction on a person in NGP VAN: either a result code such as Not Home, or script responses such as activist codes, survey answers and volunteer activities. - Action **Add Contact History** Records a contact attempt (contact history) on a person in NGP VAN with a result code such as Not Home or Wrong Number, plus optional context like contact type, date and phone. - Action **Add Note to Contact** Adds a free-text note to a person in NGP VAN, optionally with a note category and a contact history record. - Action **Add Survey Responses** Records one or more survey question answers on a person in VAN, optionally with details of how and when they were canvassed. - Action **Create Financial Batch** Creates a financial batch in NGP VAN for grouping contributions under a designation. - Action **Create or Update Contact With a Contribution** Finds a matching contact (creating one if none exists, otherwise updating it) and records a contribution for that contact. Returns the contact's VAN ID and the new contribution ID. - Action **Delete code from contact** Removes a single code (tag) from a contact in NGP VAN. - Action **Delete contact** Deletes (suppresses) a contact record in NGP VAN by its VANID. - Action **Find Contact** Finds the person in NGP VAN who matches the VAN ID, name, date of birth, phone numbers or email addresses you provide, and returns that person's full record. - Action **Find Financial Batch** Finds financial batches whose names contain the given text. - Action **Get contact** Returns a person record from NGP VAN by VAN ID, with optional phones, emails, addresses, custom fields and other details. - Action **List activist codes** Returns the activist codes available in your VAN committee, optionally filtered by status, name or type. - Action **List campaigns** Returns the campaigns in your NGP VAN account, with each campaign's name, type and status. - Action **List notes** Returns the notes recorded on a person (contact) in NGP VAN. - Action **Merge contacts** Merges a source contact into a target contact, keeping the target's values on conflicts and deleting the source. - Action **Subscribe Email** Finds or creates a contact by email address and marks that email as subscribed. - Action **Tag a Contact** Applies a tag or source code to an existing contact. - Action **Update note** Updates the text, view restriction and category of an existing note on a person in NGP VAN. ## Each app on its own - [ **AgencyZoom** AgencyZoom is a sales and automation software specifically made for P&C insurance agents.](https://apiant.ai/connections/agencyzoom) - [ **NGP VAN** NGP VAN is the leading technology provider to Democratic and progressive campaigns and organizations...](https://apiant.ai/connections/ngp-van) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from AgencyZoom - [ **AgencyZoom to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-hubspot) - [ **AgencyZoom to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-salesforce) - [ **AgencyZoom to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-slack) - [ **AgencyZoom to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-google-sheets) - [ **AgencyZoom to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-gmail) - [ **AgencyZoom to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/agencyzoom-to-google-calendar) ## More into NGP VAN - [ **HubSpot to NGP VAN** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-ngp-van) - [ **Salesforce to NGP VAN** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-ngp-van) - [ **Slack to NGP VAN** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-ngp-van) - [ **Google Sheets to NGP VAN** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-ngp-van) - [ **Gmail to NGP VAN** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-ngp-van) - [ **Google Calendar to NGP VAN** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-ngp-van) Questions ## AgencyZoom and NGP VAN, answered ### ### What can start an automation from AgencyZoom? Any of AgencyZoom's 6 triggers in the catalog, including Lead Created, New Policy Sold, Service Request Created and Lead Stage Change. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in NGP VAN when something happens in AgencyZoom? Any of NGP VAN's 20 actions, including Create Financial Batch, Create or Update Contact With a Contribution, Update note and Add a Contribution. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from NGP VAN to AgencyZoom? NGP VAN has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in AgencyZoom. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads NGP VAN's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for AgencyZoom or NGP VAN? 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 AgencyZoom and NGP VAN 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.