# Connect Algolia and Clio

When **Browse Records** fires in [Algolia](https://apiant.ai/connections/algolia), your agent runs **Create Company Contact** in [Clio](https://apiant.ai/connections/clio), or **Matter Status Updated** in Clio to **Check Task Status** in Algolia. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Algolia **1** trigger Algolia **28** actions Clio **8** triggers Clio **38** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Algolia and Clio to do together?

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### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

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Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

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### 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.

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### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

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### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

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### 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.

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### 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.

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Example flows

## What Algolia and Clio can do together

### From Algolia to Clio

- When **Browse Records** in Algolia then **Create Company Contact** in Clio
- When **Browse Records** in Algolia then **Create Person Contact** in Clio

### From Clio to Algolia

- When **Matter Status Updated** in Clio then **Check Task Status** in Algolia
- When **New Activity** in Clio then **Add or Replace Record** in Algolia

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 Algolia and Clio

## Triggers and actions 9 triggers · 66 actions

- Trigger

**Browse Records**

Triggers when a new record appears in an Algolia index, optionally limited to records matching a query or filter.

- Action

**Add or Replace Record**

Adds a record to an Algolia index, or replaces the existing record with the same object ID.

- Action

**Batch Indexing**

Adds, updates or deletes several records in one Algolia index with a single request. Returns the affected record IDs and the indexing task ID.

- Action

**Batch Multiple Indices**

Adds, updates, or deletes records across multiple Algolia indices in a single request.

- Action

**Batch Save Query Rules**

Creates or replaces several query rules on an Algolia index in one call, optionally clearing the existing rules first.

- Action

**Batch Save Synonyms**

Creates or replaces a batch of synonyms on an Algolia index.

- Action

**Check Task Status**

Returns whether an Algolia indexing task on an index has finished (published) or is still pending.

- Action

**Clear All Synonyms**

Deletes all synonyms from an Algolia index.

- Action

**Clear Index (Delete All Records)**

Deletes every record from an Algolia index while keeping its settings, synonyms and rules.

- Action

**Copy or Move Index**

Copies or moves (renames) an Algolia index to a destination index within the same application.

- Action

**Delete Index**

Deletes an Algolia index together with all its records and settings.

- Action

**Delete Query Rule**

Deletes a query rule from an Algolia index by its ID.

- Action

**Delete Record**

Deletes a single record from an Algolia index by its object ID.

- Action

**Delete Records by Query**

Deletes every record in an Algolia index that matches a filter. The deletion is queued as a task; empty filters are refused.

- Action

**Delete Synonym**

Deletes a synonym from an Algolia index by its ID.

- Action

**Find Query Rule**

Returns a single query rule from an Algolia index by its rule ID, including its conditions and consequence.

- Action

**Find Record**

Returns one record from an Algolia index by its object ID.

- Action

**Find Synonym**

Finds a synonym in an Algolia index by its ID and returns its type, words and replacements.

- Action

**Get Index Settings**

Returns the settings configured on an Algolia index, such as searchable attributes, ranking and faceting.

- Action

**Get Records (Batch)**

Retrieves one or more records by object ID, potentially from different indices, in a single call.

- Action

**List Indices**

Returns all indices in your Algolia application, with each index's name, record count, size and last-updated time.

- Action

**Partial Update Record**

Adds new attributes to an Algolia record or updates existing ones, leaving the other attributes unchanged.

- Action

**Save Record (Auto Object ID)**

Adds a record to an Algolia index with an auto-generated object ID, or replaces the record if the given object ID already exists.

- Action

**Save Synonym**

Creates a synonym in an Algolia index, or replaces the existing synonym with the same ID.

- Action

**Search for Facet Values**

Searches the values of a facet attribute in an index and returns the matching facet values with their record counts.

- Action

**Search Index**

Searches one Algolia index and returns the matching records (hits) with result counts.

- Action

**Search Multiple Indices**

Runs several search queries against one or more indices in a single request and returns each query's results in the same order.

- Action

**Search Synonyms**

Searches the synonyms of an Algolia index by text and optional synonym type, returning the matching synonyms and the total match count.

- Action

**Update Index Settings**

Updates the settings of an Algolia index, such as searchable attributes, faceting, ranking and typo tolerance. Settings you leave blank are not changed.

- Trigger

**Matter Status Updated**

Triggers when the status of a matter has changed.

- Trigger

**New Activity**

Triggers when a new activity is created.

- Trigger

**New Calendar Entry**

Triggers when a new calendar entry is created.

- Trigger

**New Communication**

Triggers when a new communication is created.

- Trigger

**New Contact**

Triggers when a new contact is created.

- Trigger

**New Matter**

Triggers when a new matter is created.

- Trigger

**New Task**

Triggers when a new task is created.

- Trigger

**Task Status Updated**

Triggers when the status of a task has changed.

- Action

**Create Calendar Entry**

Creates a new calendar entry.

- Action

**Create Communication**

Creates a new communication.

- Action

**Create Company Contact**

Creates a company contact.

- Action

**Create Expense Entry (Activity)**

Creates a new expense entry.

- Action

**Create Matter**

Adds a new matter to Clio Manage.

- Action

**Create Matter Folder**

Creates a new folder in a matter.

- Action

**Create Matter Note**

Creates a new matter note.

- Action

**Create Person Contact**

Creates a person contact.

- Action

**Create Task**

Creates a new task.

- Action

**Create Time Entry (Activity)**

Creates a new time entry.

- Action

**Delete activity**

Delete an activity.

- Action

**Delete calendar entry**

Delete a calendar entry.

- Action

**Delete contact**

Delete a contact.

- Action

**Delete matter**

Delete a matter.

- Action

**Delete task**

Delete a task.

- Action

**Find Company Contact**

Returns the company contacts that match the search text.

- Action

**Find Matter**

Returns the matters that match the specified search text and optional filters

- Action

**Find Newest Matter by Client Email**

Returns the most recently created matter for the client with the given email address.

- Action

**Find Person Contact**

Find a person contact by ID, name, title, email address, address, phone number, web site, instant messenger, custom fields, related matter name, or company name matching a given string.

- Action

**Find User**

Find a user by name.

- Action

**Get activity**

Fetches an activity (time or expense entry) by ID. An error occurs if the activity is not found.

- Action

**Get calendar entry**

Returns one calendar entry by id, including summary, start and end times.

- Action

**Get communication**

Returns one communication by id.

- Action

**Get contact**

Retrieve a contact (person or company) by id.

- Action

**Get document**

Retrieve document metadata by id.

- Action

**Get matter**

Retrieve a matter by id.

- Action

**Get task**

Retrieve a task by id.

- Action

**List activities**

List all activities.

- Action

**List contacts**

List all contacts.

- Action

**List practice areas**

List practice areas.

- Action

**List tasks**

List all tasks.

- Action

**List users**

List firm users.

- Action

**Update activity**

Update an activity.

- Action

**Update calendar entry**

Update a calendar entry.

- Action

**Update Matter**

Update an existing matter.

- Action

**Update Person Contact**

Updates an existing person contact.

- Action

**Update Task**

Updates a task.

- Action

**Upload Document to Matter**

Uploads a file from a URL into a Clio matter's documents and marks it fully uploaded.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Algolia** Algolia is a search and discovery platform for fast, relevant search and AI-powered recommendations across...](https://apiant.ai/connections/algolia)
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Reviews

## What our customers say

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Questions

## Algolia and Clio, answered

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### What can start an automation from Algolia?

Any of Algolia's 1 trigger in the catalog, including Browse Records. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Clio when something happens in Algolia?

Any of Clio's 38 actions, including Create Calendar Entry, Create Communication, Create Company Contact and Create Expense Entry (Activity). Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Clio to Algolia?

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

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### Do I have to build a connector for Algolia or Clio?

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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
