--- title: "Connect Basecamp 3 to Powerlink - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Project\" fires in Basecamp 3, your agent runs \"Add Contact\" in Powerlink." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/basecamp-3-to-powerlink" --- # Connect Basecamp 3 to Powerlink When **New Project** fires in [Basecamp 3](https://apiant.ai/connections/basecamp-3), your agent runs **Add Contact** in [Powerlink](https://apiant.ai/connections/powerlink). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Basecamp 3 **3** triggers Basecamp 3 **5** actions Powerlink **29** 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 Powerlink 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 Basecamp 3 can start in Powerlink - When **New Project** in Basecamp 3 then **Add Contact** in Powerlink - When **New To-do** in Basecamp 3 then **Add Task** in Powerlink 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 Powerlink ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 34 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. - Action **Add Account** Creates a new account record in Fireberry (formerly Powerlink). - Action **Add Contact** Create a new Contact record. - Action **Add Meeting** Create a new meeting (activity) record in Fireberry. - Action **Add Opportunity** Creates a new opportunity in Powerlink (Fireberry) linked to an account. - Action **Add Task** Create a new Task record. - Action **Add Ticket** Create a new support ticket record. - Action **Delete Account** Deletes an account in Fireberry (Powerlink) by its ID. - Action **Delete Contact** Delete a Contact record by id. - Action **Delete Meeting** Deletes a meeting record in Powerlink (Fireberry). - Action **Delete Opportunity** Delete an Opportunity record by id. - Action **Delete Task** Delete a Task record by id. - Action **Delete Ticket** Delete a support ticket by id. - Action **Get Account** Retrieve a single Account record by id. - Action **Get Contact** Retrieves a single Powerlink (Fireberry) contact by its ID, with all of its fields and values. - Action **Get Meeting** Retrieve a single meeting record by id. - Action **Get Opportunity** Retrieves a single opportunity by its ID, including all of its fields and values. - Action **Get Task** Retrieve a single Task record by id. - Action **Get Ticket** Retrieve a single support ticket by id. - Action **List Accounts** Returns the accounts in your Fireberry (Powerlink) account, with all of their fields and values including custom fields. - Action **List Contacts** Retrieve a list of Contact records. - Action **List Meetings** Lists meetings in your Fireberry account, with all of their fields and values. - Action **List Tasks** Lists tasks in your Fireberry (Powerlink) account, returning up to 50 tasks with all their fields. - Action **List Tickets** Lists tickets (cases) in your Fireberry account, returning the first page of up to 50 records with all their fields. - Action **Update Account** Update fields on an existing Account record by id. - Action **Update Contact** Update fields on an existing Contact record by id. - Action **Update Meeting** Update fields on an existing meeting record. - Action **Update Opportunity** Update fields on an existing Opportunity record by id. - Action **Update Task** Update fields on an existing Task record by id. - Action **Update Ticket** Update fields on an existing support ticket. ## 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) - [ **Powerlink** Cloud-based CRM platform (formerly Powerlink) for managing customer data, sales, and business workflows.](https://apiant.ai/connections/powerlink) 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 Powerlink - [ **OnceHub to Powerlink** Capture, qualify, and engage with inbound leads using ScheduleOnce, ChatOnce, FormOnce and SubmitOnce.](https://apiant.ai/connect/oncehub-to-powerlink) - [ **HubSpot to Powerlink** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-powerlink) - [ **Salesforce to Powerlink** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-powerlink) - [ **Slack to Powerlink** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-powerlink) - [ **Google Sheets to Powerlink** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-powerlink) - [ **Gmail to Powerlink** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-powerlink) Questions ## Basecamp 3 and Powerlink, 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 Powerlink when something happens in Basecamp 3? Any of Powerlink's 29 actions, including Update Account, Update Contact, Update Meeting and Update Opportunity. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Powerlink to Basecamp 3? Powerlink has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Basecamp 3. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Powerlink's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Basecamp 3 or Powerlink? 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 Powerlink 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.