--- title: "Connect Basecamp 3 and Campaign Refinery - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Project\" fires in Basecamp 3, your agent runs \"Create Custom Attribute\" in Campaign Refinery." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/basecamp-3-to-campaign-refinery" --- # Connect Basecamp 3 and Campaign Refinery When **New Project** fires in [Basecamp 3](https://apiant.ai/connections/basecamp-3), your agent runs **Create Custom Attribute** in [Campaign Refinery](https://apiant.ai/connections/campaign-refinery), or **New Custom Attribute** in Campaign Refinery to **Get project** in Basecamp 3. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Basecamp 3 **3** triggers Basecamp 3 **5** actions Campaign Refinery **5** triggers Campaign Refinery **13** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Basecamp 3 and Campaign Refinery 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. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Basecamp 3 and Campaign Refinery can do together ### From Basecamp 3 to Campaign Refinery - When **New Project** in Basecamp 3 then **Create Custom Attribute** in Campaign Refinery - When **New To-do** in Basecamp 3 then **Create Custom Attribute Group** in Campaign Refinery ### From Campaign Refinery to Basecamp 3 - When **New Custom Attribute** in Campaign Refinery then **Get project** in Basecamp 3 - When **New Custom Attribute Group** in Campaign Refinery then **List projects** in Basecamp 3 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 Basecamp 3 and Campaign Refinery ## Triggers and actions 8 triggers · 18 actions - Trigger **New Project** Polling trigger that fires when a new project is created in the Basecamp account. - Trigger **New To-do** Instant (webhook) trigger that fires when a new to-do is created in the selected Basecamp project. Basecamp POSTs a webhook event payload; the kind is filtered to todo_created and the recording (the to-do) is surfaced. - Trigger **New To-do in any project** Instant (webhook) trigger that fires when a new to-do is created in any Basecamp project. Basecamp POSTs a webhook event payload; the kind is filtered to todo_created and the recording (the to-do) is surfaced. - Action **Create Webhook** Creates a webhook subscription in a Basecamp project (bucket), delivering events to a payload URL. Returns the webhook id and details. - Action **Delete Webhook** Deletes a registered webhook from a Basecamp project (bucket). Returns the deleted webhook id. - Action **Get project** Retrieves a single Basecamp project by its ID, including its tools (dock) and people summary. - Action **List people** Lists every person visible to the connected user on the Basecamp account. - Action **List projects** Lists the projects visible to the connected user, most recently created first, optionally filtered by status. - Trigger **New Custom Attribute** Triggers when there is a new custom attribute. - Trigger **New Custom Attribute Group** Triggers when there is a new custom attribute group. - Trigger **New Form** Triggers when there is a new form. - Trigger **New Goal** Triggers when there is a new goal. - Trigger **New Tag** Triggers when a new tag is created. - Action **Create Custom Attribute** Creates a custom attribute. - Action **Create Custom Attribute Group** Creates a custom attribute group. - Action **Create Form** Creates a form. - Action **Create Goal** Creates a goal. - Action **Create Tag** Creates a tag. - Action **Delete Tag** Schedules a tag for deletion. - Action **Find Custom Attribute** Finds a custom attribute by key. - Action **Find Form** Finds a form by name. - Action **Find Goal** Finds a goal by name. - Action **Find Tag** Finds a tag by name. - Action **Update Custom Attribute** Updates a custom attribute. - Action **Update Form** Updates a form. - Action **Update Goal** Updates a goal. ## Each app on its own - [ **Basecamp 3** Basecamp 3 is a project management and team collaboration tool by 37signals.](https://apiant.ai/connections/basecamp-3) - [ **Campaign Refinery** Campaign Refinery is an email marketing platform for broadcasts, contact management & automated sequences...](https://apiant.ai/connections/campaign-refinery) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Basecamp 3 - [ **Basecamp 3 to FreeAgent** FreeAgent is cloud accounting software for small businesses and freelancers — manage contacts, invoices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/basecamp-3-to-freeagent) - [ **Basecamp 3 to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/basecamp-3-to-hubspot) - [ **Basecamp 3 to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/basecamp-3-to-salesforce) - [ **Basecamp 3 to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/basecamp-3-to-slack) - [ **Basecamp 3 to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/basecamp-3-to-google-sheets) - [ **Basecamp 3 to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/basecamp-3-to-gmail) ## More into Campaign Refinery - [ **Google Calendar to Campaign Refinery** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-campaign-refinery) - [ **Gmail to Campaign Refinery** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-campaign-refinery) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Campaign Refinery** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-campaign-refinery) - [ **Airtable to Campaign Refinery** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-campaign-refinery) - [ **Asana to Campaign Refinery** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-campaign-refinery) - [ **Zoom to Campaign Refinery** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoom-to-campaign-refinery) Questions ## Basecamp 3 and Campaign Refinery, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Basecamp 3? Any of Basecamp 3's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Project, New To-do and New To-do in any project. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Campaign Refinery when something happens in Basecamp 3? Any of Campaign Refinery's 13 actions, including Create Custom Attribute, Create Custom Attribute Group, Create Form and Create Goal. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Campaign Refinery to Basecamp 3? Yes. When something happens in Campaign Refinery, your agent can act in Basecamp 3 too. This page covers both directions: Campaign Refinery's triggers and Basecamp 3's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Basecamp 3 or Campaign Refinery? 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 Basecamp 3 and Campaign Refinery 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.