--- title: "Connect Apaleo and Copper - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Booking\" fires in Apaleo, your agent runs \"Create Lead\" in Copper, or \"New Activity\" in Copper to \"Add Allowance to Folio\" in Apaleo." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/apaleo-to-copper" --- # Connect Apaleo and Copper When **New Booking** fires in [Apaleo](https://apiant.ai/connections/apaleo), your agent runs **Create Lead** in [Copper](https://apiant.ai/connections/copper), or **New Activity** in Copper to **Add Allowance to Folio** in Apaleo. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Apaleo **5** triggers Apaleo **65** actions Copper **17** triggers Copper **22** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Apaleo and Copper 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 Apaleo and Copper can do together ### From Apaleo to Copper - When **New Booking** in Apaleo then **Create Lead** in Copper - When **New Company** in Apaleo then **Create Company** in Copper ### From Copper to Apaleo - When **New Activity** in Copper then **Add Allowance to Folio** in Apaleo - When **New Company** in Copper then **Create Company** in Apaleo 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 Apaleo and Copper ## Triggers and actions 22 triggers · 87 actions - Trigger **New Booking** Triggers when a new booking is created in Apaleo, returning the booker details and its reservations. - Trigger **New Company** Triggers when a new company is created in Apaleo. - Trigger **New Folio** Triggers when a new folio is created in Apaleo, newest first. - Trigger **New Reservation** Triggers when a new reservation is created in Apaleo, optionally limited to certain properties, statuses or channels. - Trigger **Reservation Updated** Triggers when a reservation is created or changed, including status changes such as check-in, check-out or cancellation. - Action **Add Allowance to Folio** Posts an allowance (a discount or credit) to a folio in Apaleo. - Action **Add Charge to Folio** Adds a charge for a good or service to a folio and posts it immediately. Returns the new charge id and any fee charge ids. - Action **Add Reservations to Booking** Creates one or more new reservations and adds them to an existing booking. Returns the ids of the reservations that were created. - Action **Amend Reservation Stay** Changes the stay details of a reservation: arrival, departure, number of guests and the rate plan for each night. - Action **Assign Unit to Reservation** Assigns a specific unit (room) to a confirmed or in-house reservation, optionally for part of the stay and optionally locking it. - Action **Book Service for Reservation** Books a service (such as breakfast or spa) onto an existing reservation, for the whole stay or for specific dates. - Action **Cancel Block** Cancels a block that is Definite or Tentative, changing its status to Canceled. - Action **Cancel Invoice** Cancels an invoice in Apaleo, creating a cancellation invoice and reopening the folio where applicable. - Action **Cancel Reservation** Cancels a confirmed reservation whose arrival is still in the future, setting its status to Canceled. - Action **Change Unit Condition** Changes the housekeeping condition (Clean, Clean to be inspected, Dirty) of a unit in apaleo. - Action **Check In Reservation** Checks in a confirmed reservation that has a unit assigned, moving it to In House. - Action **Check Out Reservation** Checks out an in-house reservation, setting its status to Checked Out and posting all open folio charges. - Action **Close Folio** Closes a folio so no further charges or payments can be added. Only possible when the folio balance is 0; this cannot be undone. - Action **Confirm Block** Confirms a tentative block, changing its status to Definite. - Action **Create Block** Creates a block of inventory for a group booking at a given rate plan and date range, and returns the new block's id. - Action **Create Booking** Creates a booking in Apaleo containing one or more reservations for a booker. Returns the new booking id and the ids of its reservations. - Action **Create Company** Creates a company (corporate account) for a property in Apaleo, with its address, tax details and bookable rate plans. - Action **Create Folio** Creates an additional guest folio for a reservation, or a new external folio for a property, with the given debitor. - Action **Create Group** Creates a group booking in Apaleo for one or more properties, with the booker's details. Returns the new group's id. - Action **Create Invoice** Creates an invoice for one folio. The folio's debitor must have a name, city, postal code and country. - Action **Create Maintenance** Creates a maintenance window (out of service, out of order or out of inventory) for a unit. - Action **Create Payment** Records a custom payment (cash, cheque, voucher or externally processed) on an Apaleo folio. - Action **Create Payment Link** Creates a link to a payment form where a guest can pay an amount toward a folio. Returns the id of the pending payment. - Action **Create Refund** Creates a refund on an Apaleo folio for the given amount and payment method. The refund is processed asynchronously. - Action **Create Unit** Creates a new unit (room) in an Apaleo property. - Action **Delete Block** Deletes a block, as long as no reservations have been picked up from it. - Action **Delete Company** Deletes a company and removes it from any rate plans that have not used it yet. - Action **Delete Folio** Deletes an empty, non-main folio. This cannot be undone. - Action **Delete Group** Deletes a group booking in Apaleo. Only possible while no blocks are linked to the group. - Action **Delete Maintenance** Deletes a maintenance window from a unit. Maintenances that started yesterday or earlier cannot be deleted. - Action **Get Block** Returns a specific Apaleo block (inventory held for a group booking) by its ID. - Action **Get Booking** Returns a booking with its booker details, reservations and property totals. - Action **Get Company** Returns a company (corporate account) by its ID, including its address, tax details and bookable rate plans. - Action **Get Folio** Returns one folio by ID, including its charges, allowances, payments, balance and debitor details. - Action **Get Group** Returns a specific group booking, optionally including its blocks and available actions. - Action **Get Invoice** Returns an invoice's details, including recipient, line items, payments, tax details and totals. - Action **Get Invoice PDF** Downloads the PDF file of an existing invoice. - Action **Get Maintenance** Returns a scheduled unit maintenance (out of service, out of order or out of inventory) by its ID, including its unit and time window. - Action **Get Payment** Returns a single payment on a folio, including its amount, method, status and dates. - Action **Get Property** Returns a property (hotel) by its id, including its name, address, company details, time zone and currency. - Action **Get Rate Plan** Returns a single rate plan by its ID, including its pricing, policies, restrictions and channels. - Action **Get Reservation** Returns a single reservation, including its guest, stay dates, rate plan, unit and amounts. - Action **Get Service** Returns a specific service (such as breakfast) with its price, availability and accounting settings. - Action **Get Stay Offers** Returns the available room offers (unit groups with rate plans and prices) for a property, arrival and departure date and number of guests. - Action **Get Unit** Returns a single unit (room or space) with its property, unit group, status, and attributes. - Action **Get Unit Group** Returns a unit group (room type) with its property, names, descriptions, capacity and unit count. - Action **List Bookings** Returns the bookings in your Apaleo account, optionally filtered by reservation, group, channel, external code or booker details. - Action **List Folios** Returns the folios in your Apaleo account, optionally filtered by property, reservation, booking, company, status, type, dates or balance. - Action **List Payments** Returns the payments recorded on a folio, newest first, optionally filtered by payment status. - Action **List Properties** Returns the list of properties (hotels) in the Apaleo account, optionally filtered by status or country. - Action **List Rate Plans** Returns the rate plans in your Apaleo account, optionally filtered by property, codes, channels, unit groups and other criteria. - Action **List Rates** Returns the prices and restrictions of a rate plan for each time slice in a date range. - Action **List Reservations** Returns the reservations in your Apaleo account, optionally filtered by booking, property, status, dates, guest text and more. - Action **List Unit Groups** Returns the unit groups (room types, meeting rooms, parking and similar) defined in Apaleo, optionally for one property. - Action **List Units** Returns the units (rooms) of your Apaleo account, optionally filtered by property, unit group, condition, occupancy or name. - Action **Mark Invoice Paid** Marks an Apaleo invoice as paid, recording the payment method and receipt reference. - Action **Reopen Folio** Reopens a closed folio so charges and payments can be posted again. Only works when no invoice has been created for the folio. - Action **Update Booking** Updates a booking's comment, booker comment, booker or payment account. - Action **Update Company** Updates an existing company's name, contact details, tax IDs, address, invoicing options or rate plans. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update Folio** Updates a folio's debitor or company in Apaleo. - Action **Update Group** Updates a group booking's name, comments, properties, booker or payment account. - Action **Update Maintenance** Updates the start, end or description of an existing maintenance window for a unit. - Action **Update Rates** Creates or overwrites the prices and restrictions of a rate plan for the given time slices. - Action **Update Reservation** Updates a reservation's comments, travel purpose, market segment, company, charge and pre-check-in flags, or applies other allowed changes such as the primary guest. - Action **Update Unit** Updates a unit's name, description, condition, unit group or maximum occupancy in Apaleo. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Trigger **New Activity** Triggers when a new activity is created. - Trigger **New Company** Triggers when a new Company is created in Copper. - Trigger **New Lead** Triggers when a Lead is created in Copper. - Trigger **New Opportunity** Triggers when an Opportunity is created in Copper. - Trigger **New Person** Triggers when a new Person is created in Copper. - Trigger **New Project** Triggers when a new Project is created in Copper. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a new Task is created in Copper. - Trigger **Updated Company** Triggers when a Person's Company is changed. - Trigger **Updated Contact Type** Triggers when a Person's Contact Type is changed. - Trigger **Updated Lead** Triggers when a Lead is changed. - Trigger **Updated Lead Status** Triggers when a Lead's status is changed. - Trigger **Updated Opportunity** Triggers when an Opportunity is changed. - Trigger **Updated Opportunity Stage** Triggers when an Opportunity's stage is changed. - Trigger **Updated Opportunity Status** Triggers when an Opportunity's status is changed. - Trigger **Updated Person** Triggers when a Person is changed. - Trigger **Updated Project** Triggers when a Project is changed. - Trigger **Updated Task** Triggers when a Task is changed. - Action **Associate to Project** This Action allows you to relate an existing Project to and existing CRM object; both objects have to exist before you run this Action. This Action expects two ID's for input: the ID of the CRM record you want to relate to and the Project ID you want to relate it with. This Action was designed to be used in multi-step Zaps, where you already have a Project ID and an related record ID (e.g. a Person) from previous steps. - Action **Create Activity** Logs a new Activity on a Person, Company, Opportunity, or Lead. - Action **Create Company** Creates a new Company. - Action **Create Lead** Creates a new Lead. - Action **Create Opportunity** Creates a new Opportunity. - Action **Create Person** Creates a new Person. - Action **Create Project** Creates a new Project. - Action **Create Task** Creates a new Task. - Action **Create/Update Company** Creates or Updates a Company depending on the match criteria. - Action **Create/Update Lead** Creates or Updates a Lead depending on the match criteria. - Action **Create/Update Opportunity** Creates or Updates an Opportunity based off of a match criteria. - Action **Create/Update Person** Creates or Updates a Person depending on the match criteria. - Action **Create/Update Project** Creates or Updates a Project depending on the match criteria. - Action **Search for a Company** Searches for an existing company in Copper. - Action **Search for an Activity** Searches for an existing activity in Copper. - Action **Search for a Opportunity** Searches for an existing opportunity in Copper. - Action **Search for a Person** Searches for an existing person in Copper. - Action **Search for a Project** Searches for an existing project in Copper. - Action **Update Company** Updates a Company depending on the match criteria. - Action **Update Opportunity** Updates an Opportunity based off of a match criteria. - Action **Update Person** Updates a Person depending on the match criteria. - Action **Update Project** Updates a Project depending on the match criteria. ## Each app on its own - [ **Apaleo** Cloud-native, API-first property management system for hotels, apartments, and hospitality operators.](https://apiant.ai/connections/apaleo) - [ **Copper** Copper is a Recommended for Google Workspace CRM that improves productivity and increases visibility across...](https://apiant.ai/connections/copper) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Apaleo - [ **Apaleo to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/apaleo-to-hubspot) - [ **Apaleo to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/apaleo-to-salesforce) - [ **Apaleo to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. 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Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Copper when something happens in Apaleo? Any of Copper's 22 actions, including Create Activity, Create Company, Create Lead and Create Opportunity. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Copper to Apaleo? Yes. When something happens in Copper, your agent can act in Apaleo too. This page covers both directions: Copper's triggers and Apaleo's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Apaleo or Copper? 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 Apaleo and Copper 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.