--- title: "Connect AI Law Tracker and Buddy Punch - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New enforcement matter\" fires in AI Law Tracker, your agent runs \"Create Department Code\" in Buddy Punch." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/ai-law-tracker-to-buddy-punch" --- # Connect AI Law Tracker and Buddy Punch When **New enforcement matter** fires in [AI Law Tracker](https://apiant.ai/connections/ai-law-tracker), your agent runs **Create Department Code** in [Buddy Punch](https://apiant.ai/connections/buddy-punch), or **Employee Created** in Buddy Punch to **Assess company** in AI Law Tracker. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. AI Law Tracker **1** trigger AI Law Tracker **16** actions Buddy Punch **4** triggers Buddy Punch **15** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want AI Law Tracker and Buddy Punch 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 AI Law Tracker and Buddy Punch can do together ### From AI Law Tracker to Buddy Punch - When **New enforcement matter** in AI Law Tracker then **Create Department Code** in Buddy Punch - When **New enforcement matter** in AI Law Tracker then **Create Employee** in Buddy Punch ### From Buddy Punch to AI Law Tracker - When **Employee Created** in Buddy Punch then **Assess company** in AI Law Tracker - When **Employee Updated** in Buddy Punch then **Generate compliance report** in AI Law Tracker 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 AI Law Tracker and Buddy Punch ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers ยท 31 actions - Trigger **New enforcement matter** - Action **Assess company** submit a company profile, get back applicable obligations + a 1-10 risk score. - Action **Find laws** full-text search over law records by title/summary. - Action **Generate compliance report** on-demand AI compliance report (PDF or signed link). - Action **Get bill** one landmark bill with sources, citations, cross-links. - Action **Get law** get one legal record by uuid. - Action **Get law citations** citation projection for one law record. - Action **Get law sources** tiered primary/secondary source URLs backing one law record. - Action **Get sector** one sector's overview + derived obligations & penalties. - Action **List bills** curated landmark-bill index. - Action **List deadlines** upcoming AI-law effective/compliance dates (JSON or iCal). - Action **List jurisdictions** covered jurisdictions with record counts. - Action **List laws** list legal records with filter/sort/pagination. - Action **List news** AI-law news headlines (filter, keyword, date range; newest-first). - Action **List obligations** derived AI-law obligations for a jurisdiction/sector/use. - Action **List penalties** penalty & enforcement dataset for applicable laws. - Action **List sectors** sector index (valid slugs for obligations/penalties/assess). - Trigger **Employee Created** Triggers when a new employee is added to your Buddy Punch account. - Trigger **Employee Punched In** Triggers when an employee punches in, returning the punch with the employee, punch-in time, approval status and hours. Watches the current pay period's time cards. - Trigger **Employee Updated** Triggers when an employee in your Buddy Punch account is added or any of their details change. - Trigger **Punch in Changed** Triggers when an employee's punch-in in the current pay period is recorded or changed (time, approval status or notes). - Action **Assign Employee to Department Code** Assigns one or more employees to a Buddy Punch department code. - Action **Assign Employee to Location** Assigns one or more employees to a Buddy Punch location and returns the location. - Action **Create Department Code** Creates a new department code in Buddy Punch. - Action **Create Employee** Creates a new employee in your Buddy Punch account. - Action **Create Location** Creates a new location in your Buddy Punch account. - Action **Create Position** Creates a new position in your Buddy Punch account. - Action **Find Employee** Finds employees in your Buddy Punch account whose email, username, employee ID or full name matches the value you search for. - Action **Get Department Code** Returns the details of a specific department code in your Buddy Punch account. - Action **Get Location** Returns the details of a specific Buddy Punch location. - Action **Get Position** Returns a single Buddy Punch position by its ID. - Action **List Department Code Employees** Returns the employees assigned to a Buddy Punch department code. - Action **List Location Employees** Returns the employees assigned to a Buddy Punch location. - Action **Punch In** Punches an employee in on Buddy Punch, either the connected user or a chosen employee. - Action **Punch Out** Punches an employee out in Buddy Punch. Defaults to the connected user when no employee is given. - Action **Update Employee** Updates an existing employee in Buddy Punch, such as their name, email, username or active status. ## Each app on its own - [ **AI Law Tracker** AI regulation laws by jurisdiction (US, EU, global) as read-only JSON; free tier](https://apiant.ai/connections/ai-law-tracker) - [ **Buddy Punch** Buddy Punch is an employee time tracking and scheduling app that lets your employees track their hours and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/buddy-punch) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from AI Law Tracker - [ **AI Law Tracker to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ai-law-tracker-to-hubspot) - [ **AI Law Tracker to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ai-law-tracker-to-salesforce) - [ **AI Law Tracker to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ai-law-tracker-to-slack) - [ **AI Law Tracker to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/ai-law-tracker-to-google-sheets) - [ **AI Law Tracker to Google Drive** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ai-law-tracker-to-google-drive) - [ **AI Law Tracker to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ai-law-tracker-to-mailchimp) ## More into Buddy Punch - [ **ActiveCampaign to Buddy Punch** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-buddy-punch) - [ **Airtable to Buddy Punch** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-buddy-punch) - [ **Asana to Buddy Punch** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-buddy-punch) - [ **Brevo to Buddy Punch** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-buddy-punch) - [ **2Chat to Buddy Punch** 2Chat is a conversational commerce automation tool for WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and SMS.](https://apiant.ai/connect/2chat-to-buddy-punch) - [ **3Scribe to Buddy Punch** 3Scribe is the most accurate, automated text transcription available.](https://apiant.ai/connect/3scribe-to-buddy-punch) Questions ## AI Law Tracker and Buddy Punch, answered ### ### What can start an automation from AI Law Tracker? Any of AI Law Tracker's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New enforcement matter. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Buddy Punch when something happens in AI Law Tracker? Any of Buddy Punch's 15 actions, including Create Department Code, Create Employee, Create Location and Create Position. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Buddy Punch to AI Law Tracker? Yes. When something happens in Buddy Punch, your agent can act in AI Law Tracker too. This page covers both directions: Buddy Punch's triggers and AI Law Tracker's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for AI Law Tracker or Buddy Punch? 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 AI Law Tracker and Buddy Punch 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.