Integration
Connect Apollo and Instantly
When Account Updated fires in Apollo, your agent runs Add lead list in Instantly, or New Event in Instantly to Create Contact in Apollo. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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Claude Code
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Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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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Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Example flows
What Apollo and Instantly can do together
From Apollo to Instantly
When Account Updated in Apollo
then Add lead list in Instantly
From Instantly to Apollo
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 Apollo and Instantly
Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 32 actions
- Account Updated
Polls Apollo accounts/search for new or updated accounts (dedup on MD5 of the record; accounts/search returns no updated_at). Apollo has no record-change webhook API, so this is a polling trigger.
- Contact Updated
Polls Apollo contacts/search for new or updated contacts (dedup on MD5 of the record). Apollo has no record-change webhook API, so this is a polling trigger.
- New Account
Polls Apollo accounts/search for newly created accounts (dedup on account id). Apollo has no record-change webhook API, so this is a polling trigger.
- New Contact
Polls Apollo contacts/search for newly created contacts (dedup on contact id). Apollo has no record-change webhook API, so this is a polling trigger.
- Create Account
An Account is a company that your team has added to Apollo.
- Create Contact
A Contact is a person your team has added to Apollo.
- Create Deal
Deals are records that you can use to track possible opportunities with your prospective customers.
- Create Task
Creates a task for the specified Apollo contact (via /tasks/bulk_create with a single contact).
- Find Contact
Find a contact in your Apollo instance by searching for their email. If you have multiple contacts with the same email address, this search returns the contact that was created first.
- Find Deal
Returns up to 100 deals (opportunities) that match the specified name. Leave name blank to return all deals.
- Find Task
Returns up to 100 tasks for the specified contact. Leave contact_id blank to return all tasks.
- Update Account
Update an existing Account.
- Update Contact
Update an already existing Contact.
- Update Deal
Update an already existing Deal.
- New Event
Triggers when an Instantly event occurs, such as an email sent, a reply received, or a lead status change.
- Activate campaign
Starts a campaign, or resumes a paused one, and returns the updated campaign.
- Add campaign
Creates a new Instantly campaign with its sending schedule, email sequence and sending options. Returns the created campaign.
- Add lead list
Creates a new lead list in Instantly for storing leads.
- Add Lead to Campaign
Adds a lead to an Instantly campaign, with their contact details, personalization and custom variables. Returns the created lead.
- Add Tags to Campaigns
Assigns one or more custom tags to one or more campaigns.
- Add to Blocklist
Adds an email address or domain to the workspace's blocklist so it no longer receives emails.
- Create a New Tag
Creates a new custom tag in your Instantly workspace for organizing accounts and campaigns.
- Delete blocklist entry
Deletes a blocked email or domain entry from your Instantly block list, returning the removed entry.
- Delete lead
Permanently deletes a lead from your Instantly workspace and returns the deleted lead.
- Find Lead
Finds leads in your Instantly workspace by email address or search term, optionally narrowed to a campaign, list or lead status. Returns the matching leads and the first match.
- Get Blocklist Entry
Returns a single block list entry (a blocked email address or domain) by its ID.
- Get campaign
Returns a campaign's full details, including its schedule, sequences, sending accounts and settings.
- Get lead
Returns a single Instantly lead by its ID, including contact details, campaign, status, engagement counts and custom variables.
- List campaigns
Returns the campaigns in your Instantly workspace, optionally filtered by name, tags, status or AI Sales Agent.
- List lead lists
Returns the lead lists in your Instantly workspace, optionally filtered by name or by whether they run enrichment.
- List leads
Returns leads from your Instantly workspace, optionally filtered by campaign, list, status, search term or email address.
- List Tag Mappings
Returns the tag assignments in the workspace, showing which custom tags are attached to which email accounts and campaigns.
- Pause campaign
Stops (pauses) a running campaign so it no longer sends emails, and returns the updated campaign.
- Remove Lead From Campaign
Removes one or more leads from an Instantly campaign, deleting them from that campaign.
- Remove Tags From Campaigns
Removes one or more custom tags from Instantly campaigns.
- Update lead
Updates an existing lead's details in Instantly, such as name, company, phone, interest status and custom variables, and returns the updated lead.
- Update Lead Status
Updates the interest status of a lead in Instantly (for example Interested, Meeting booked, or Not interested), optionally scoped to one campaign or list.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Apollo and Instantly, answered
What can start an automation from Apollo?
Any of Apollo's 4 triggers in the catalog, including Account Updated, Contact Updated, New Account and New Contact. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Instantly when something happens in Apollo?
Any of Instantly's 22 actions, including Create a New Tag, Update lead, Update Lead Status and Activate campaign. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Instantly to Apollo?
Yes. When something happens in Instantly, your agent can act in Apollo too. This page covers both directions: Instantly's triggers and Apollo's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Apollo or Instantly?
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.