Integration
Connect Balabook and Buddy Punch
When New Invoices fires in Balabook, your agent runs Create Department Code in Buddy Punch, or Employee Created in Buddy Punch to Add invoice payment in Balabook. 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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What do you want Balabook and Buddy Punch to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiOne 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.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
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.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
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 Balabook and Buddy Punch can do together
From Balabook to Buddy Punch
When New Invoices in Balabook
then Create Department Code in Buddy Punch
When New Journal Entries in Balabook
then Create Employee in Buddy Punch
From Buddy Punch to Balabook
When Employee Created in Buddy Punch
then Add invoice payment in Balabook
When Employee Updated in Buddy Punch
then Create Invoice in Balabook
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 Balabook and Buddy Punch
Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 41 actions
Trigger
New InvoicesTriggers when a new invoice is created.
Trigger
New Journal EntriesTriggers when a new journal entry is created.
Action
Add billCreate a bill.
Action
Add credit noteCreate a credit note.
Action
Add invoice paymentRecord a payment on an invoice.
Action
Add journal entryCreate a journal entry.
Action
Create AccountCreates a new account in your company.
Action
Create EstimateCreates a new draft estimate in your company.
Action
Create ExpenseCreates a new draft expense in your company.
Action
Create InvoiceCreates a new draft invoice in your company.
Action
Create PartnerCreates the partner for the company.
Action
Create TransactionCreates a new draft transaction in your company.
Action
Delete invoiceDelete an invoice.
Action
Get accountGet an account with amounts.
Action
Get credit noteReturns one credit note with partner, line items, totals and status.
Action
Get invoiceGet an invoice by id.
Action
Get partnerGet a partner by id.
Action
List accountsList accounts.
Action
List billsList bills.
Action
List estimatesList estimates.
Action
List invoicesList invoices.
Action
List journal entriesList journal entries.
Action
List transactionsList transactions.
Action
Update accountUpdate an account.
Action
Update estimateUpdate an estimate.
Action
Update expenseUpdate an expense.
Action
Update invoiceUpdate an invoice.
Action
Update partnerUpdate a partner.
Trigger
Employee CreatedTriggers when a new employee is added to your Buddy Punch account.
Trigger
Employee Punched InTriggers 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 UpdatedTriggers when an employee in your Buddy Punch account is added or any of their details change.
Trigger
Punch in ChangedTriggers 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 CodeAssigns one or more employees to a Buddy Punch department code.
Action
Assign Employee to LocationAssigns one or more employees to a Buddy Punch location and returns the location.
Action
Create Department CodeCreates a new department code in Buddy Punch.
Action
Create EmployeeCreates a new employee in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Create LocationCreates a new location in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Create PositionCreates a new position in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Find EmployeeFinds employees in your Buddy Punch account whose email, username, employee ID or full name matches the value you search for.
Action
Get Department CodeReturns the details of a specific department code in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Get LocationReturns the details of a specific Buddy Punch location.
Action
Get PositionReturns a single Buddy Punch position by its ID.
Action
List Department Code EmployeesReturns the employees assigned to a Buddy Punch department code.
Action
List Location EmployeesReturns the employees assigned to a Buddy Punch location.
Action
Punch InPunches an employee in on Buddy Punch, either the connected user or a chosen employee.
Action
Punch OutPunches an employee out in Buddy Punch. Defaults to the connected user when no employee is given.
Action
Update EmployeeUpdates an existing employee in Buddy Punch, such as their name, email, username or active status.
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
Balabook and Buddy Punch, answered
What can start an automation from Balabook?
Any of Balabook's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Invoices and New Journal Entries. 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 Balabook?
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 Balabook?
Yes. When something happens in Buddy Punch, your agent can act in Balabook too. This page covers both directions: Buddy Punch's triggers and Balabook's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Balabook 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 Balabook 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.