Integration
Connect bambooHR and Parallel
When New Employee fires in bambooHR, your agent runs Comment on a Parallel in Parallel, or Parallel Event in Parallel to Add Employee Table Row in bambooHR. 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.
Build solutions, not workarounds.
What do you want bambooHR and Parallel 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)Grok
Open grok.com/connectors, choose New Connector, then Custom, and paste the address. Grok signs you in in your browser.
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 bambooHR and Parallel can do together
From bambooHR to Parallel
When New Employee in bambooHR
then Comment on a Parallel in Parallel
When New or Updated Time Off Request in bambooHR
then Create Draft in Parallel
From Parallel to bambooHR
When Parallel Event in Parallel
then Add Employee Table Row in bambooHR
When Parallel Event in Parallel
then Add Employee File in bambooHR
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 bambooHR and Parallel
Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 28 actions
Trigger
New EmployeeTriggers when a new employee is added.
Trigger
New or Updated Time Off RequestTriggers when a time off request is created or updated.
Trigger
Updated EmployeeTriggers when an employee record is updated.
Action
Add EmployeeCreate a new employee record. The new employee's ID is returned in the Location header.
Action
Add Employee FileUpload a file to an employee record.
Action
Add Employee Table RowAdd a row to an employee table.
Action
Add Job Application CommentAdd a comment to a job application.
Action
Add Time Off RequestCreate a time off request for an employee.
Action
Delete EmployeeDelete an employee.
Action
Get Company ReportRun a company report by ID and return its rows as JSON.
Action
Get EmployeeRetrieve a single employee's fields by employee ID.
Action
Get Employee DirectoryRetrieve the full company employee directory.
Action
Get Employee Table DataGet tabular data (job info, compensation, etc.) for an employee.
Action
Get Time Off RequestsList time off requests filtered by date range, employee, status, or type.
Action
Get Time Off TypesList the time off types configured for the company.
Action
Get Who's OutList time off and holidays between a start and end date.
Action
List Employee FilesList files and categories for an employee.
Action
List EmployeesList employees (paginated, filterable).
Action
List GoalsList an employee's goals.
Action
List Job ApplicationsList job applications.
Action
List UsersList BambooHR users.
Action
Update EmployeeUpdate an existing employee's details.
Action
Update Time Off Request statusApprove, deny or cancel a time off request.
Trigger
Parallel EventTriggers when a new parallel is created.
Action
Comment on a ParallelPosts a general comment on a parallel.
Action
Create DraftCreates a draft parallel from a template.
Action
Export ParallelExports a parallel's replies and returns a temporary download link.
Action
Find a ParallelReturns a parallel by its ID.
Action
Rename ParallelRenames a parallel.
Action
Send a ParallelSends a parallel to one recipient by email.
Action
Send MultipleSends a parallel to several recipients at once.
Action
Tag ParallelAdds a tag to a parallel.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
Each app on its own
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Questions
bambooHR and Parallel, answered
What can start an automation from bambooHR?
Any of bambooHR's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Employee, New or Updated Time Off Request and Updated Employee. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Parallel when something happens in bambooHR?
Any of Parallel's 8 actions, including Create Draft, Send a Parallel, Send Multiple and Comment on a Parallel. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Parallel to bambooHR?
Yes. When something happens in Parallel, your agent can act in bambooHR too. This page covers both directions: Parallel's triggers and bambooHR's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for bambooHR or Parallel?
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 bambooHR and Parallel 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.