--- title: "Connect Attio and folk - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"List Entry Created\" fires in Attio, your agent runs \"Create Deal\" in folk." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/attio-to-folk" --- # Connect Attio and folk When **List Entry Created** fires in [Attio](https://apiant.ai/connections/attio), your agent runs **Create Deal** in [folk](https://apiant.ai/connections/folk), or **Company Added** in folk to **Create or Update List Entry by Parent Record** in Attio. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Attio **7** triggers Attio **13** actions folk **11** triggers folk **16** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Attio and folk 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 Attio and folk can do together ### From Attio to folk - When **List Entry Created** in Attio then **Create Deal** in folk - When **List Entry Updated** in Attio then **Create Note** in folk ### From folk to Attio - When **Company Added** in folk then **Create or Update List Entry by Parent Record** in Attio - When **Company Custom Field Updated** in folk then **Create or Update Record** in Attio 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 Attio and folk ## Triggers and actions 18 triggers · 29 actions - Trigger **List Entry Created** Triggered when a record is added to an Attio list. Attio registers and removes the webhook automatically when the automation is turned on and off. - Trigger **List Entry Deleted** Triggers when a record is removed from a list in Attio, giving you the deleted list entry's ID along with the list and the parent record it pointed at. - Trigger **List Entry Updated** Triggers when a list attribute on an existing Attio list entry is changed, giving you the entry, the list, the parent record and the attribute that changed. - Trigger **Record Created** Triggers when a new record is created in Attio, giving you the new record's ID and the object it belongs to. - Trigger **Record Deleted** Triggers when a record is deleted in Attio, giving you the deleted record's ID and the object it belonged to. - Trigger **Record Updated** Triggers when an attribute on an Attio record changes, giving you the record, the object it belongs to and the attribute that changed. - Trigger **Task Created** Triggers when a new task is created in Attio, giving you the new task's ID and who created it. - Action **Create List Entry** Adds a record to an Attio list as a new list entry and returns the entry. - Action **Create Note** Creates a note on an Attio record and returns the new note. - Action **Create or Update List Entry by Parent Record** Adds a record to an Attio list, or updates its existing entry if it is already on the list. - Action **Create or Update Record** Creates a record in Attio, or updates the existing record that matches on the chosen field. - Action **Create Record** Creates a new record on the chosen Attio object and returns it. - Action **Create Storage Location** Attaches a folder to an Attio record — either a folder stored in Attio or one linked from Dropbox, Box, Google Drive or OneDrive. - Action **Create Task** Creates a task in Attio, optionally linked to a record and assigned to a workspace member. - Action **Delete List Entry** Removes an entry from an Attio list. - Action **Find List Entries** Returns the entries on an Attio list. - Action **Find Records** Searches records on the chosen Attio object and returns the matches. - Action **Update List Entry** Updates the list-specific field values on an existing Attio list entry. Fields you leave blank are left untouched. - Action **Update Record** Updates the field values on an existing Attio record. Fields you leave blank are left untouched. - Action **Update Task** Updates an existing Attio task's due date, done state, linked records or assignee. Anything you leave blank stays as it is. Attio does not allow the task's text to be changed. - Trigger **Company Added** Triggers when a new company is created or added to a group. - Trigger **Company Custom Field Updated** Triggers when a company custom field (for example tag, status, text, assignee) is updated. - Trigger **Company Removed** Triggers when a company is deleted from the workspace or removed from a group. - Trigger **Company Updated** Triggers when a company basic field (like name, email or URL) in a group is updated. - Trigger **Deal Added** Fires when a new deal is created. - Trigger **Deal Removed** Fires when a deal is deleted from a pipeline. - Trigger **Deal Updated** Fires when a deal is updated (stage change, field update). - Trigger **Person Added** Triggers when a new person is created or added to a group. - Trigger **Person Custom Field Updated** Triggers when a person custom field (for example tag, status, text, assignee) is updated. - Trigger **Person Removed** Triggers when a person is deleted from the workspace or removed from a group. - Trigger **Person Updated** Triggers when a person basic field (like first name, job title, email or URL) in a group is updated. - Action **Create Company** Creates a company in folk, optionally adding it to a group and setting that group's custom fields. - Action **Create Deal** Creates a deal in a folk group, optionally linked to companies and people, and sets that deal type's custom fields. - Action **Create Group** Creates a group in folk. A default "All people" table view is added to the group automatically. - Action **Create Note** Creates a note on a folk person, company or deal. Optionally posts it as a reply to an existing note. - Action **Create Person** Creates a person in folk, optionally adding them to a group and setting that group's custom fields. - Action **Create Reminder** Creates a reminder on a folk person, company or deal, scheduled with an iCalendar recurrence rule. - Action **Delete Company** Deletes a company from folk by its id. - Action **Delete Person** Deletes a person from folk by their id. This also removes their custom fields, notes and associations. - Action **Find a Company** Searches folk companies by name, email or website and returns the matches, with the first one broken out for easy mapping. - Action **Find a Person** Searches folk people by email, full name or phone and returns the matches, with the first one broken out for easy mapping. - Action **Get a Company** Fetches one folk company by id, including its custom field values. - Action **Get a Note** Fetches one folk note by id, with its text, author and the record it is attached to. - Action **Get a Person** Fetches one folk person by id, including their custom field values. - Action **List Groups** Returns the groups in the folk workspace, with each group's id, name and visibility. - Action **Update Company** Updates a folk company. Only the fields you fill in are changed; list fields such as emails replace the whole list. - Action **Update Person** Updates a folk person. Only the fields you fill in are changed; list fields such as emails replace the whole list. ## Each app on its own - [ **Attio** Attio is the CRM of the future: data-driven, completely customizable and intuitively collaborative.](https://apiant.ai/connections/attio) - [ **folk** folk is the next generation CRM for teams](https://apiant.ai/connections/folk) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Attio - [ **Attio to LinkedIn** LinkedIn is a professional networking platform enabling job seekers, companies, and thought leaders to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/attio-to-linkedin) - [ **Attio to Amplitude** Amplitude is a product analytics service that makes it easier for companies to understand user behavior...](https://apiant.ai/connect/attio-to-amplitude) - [ **Attio to Chargebee** Chargebee is a subscription management and recurring billing solution used by businesses to customize...](https://apiant.ai/connect/attio-to-chargebee) - [ **Attio to Dreamdata** Dreamdata is a B2B revenue attribution platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/attio-to-dreamdata) - [ **Attio to Fibery** Fibery is the first work management software that fits and grows with your company.](https://apiant.ai/connect/attio-to-fibery) - [ **Attio to Myphoner** Myphoner is a cold calling tool used for lead management and lead tracking, with the focus of creating a...](https://apiant.ai/connect/attio-to-myphoner) ## More into folk - [ **Stripe to folk** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/stripe-to-folk) - [ **ActiveCampaign to folk** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-folk) - [ **Airtable to folk** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-folk) - [ **Asana to folk** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-folk) - [ **ClickUp to folk** ClickUp is an all-in-one app to plan, track, and manage your work in a beautifully intuitive environment.](https://apiant.ai/connect/clickup-to-folk) - [ **Discord to folk** Discord is an all-in-one voice and text chat for gamers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-folk) Questions ## Attio and folk, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Attio? Any of Attio's 7 triggers in the catalog, including List Entry Created, List Entry Updated, Record Created and Record Updated. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in folk when something happens in Attio? Any of folk's 16 actions, including Create Company, Create Deal, Create Group and Create Note. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from folk to Attio? Yes. When something happens in folk, your agent can act in Attio too. This page covers both directions: folk's triggers and Attio's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Attio or folk? 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 Attio and folk 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.