--- title: "Connect Basecamp 3 to Simpleen Translation - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Project\" fires in Basecamp 3, your agent runs \"Get file\" in Simpleen Translation." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/basecamp-3-to-simpleen-translation" --- # Connect Basecamp 3 to Simpleen Translation When **New Project** fires in [Basecamp 3](https://apiant.ai/connections/basecamp-3), your agent runs **Get file** in [Simpleen Translation](https://apiant.ai/connections/simpleen-translation). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Basecamp 3 **3** triggers Basecamp 3 **5** actions Simpleen Translation **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 Simpleen Translation 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 can start in Simpleen Translation - When **New Project** in Basecamp 3 then **Get file** in Simpleen Translation - When **New To-do** in Basecamp 3 then **Add glossary** in Simpleen Translation 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 Simpleen Translation ## Triggers and actions 3 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. - Action **Add glossary** Create a new glossary of word entries/ignored terms for translation. - Action **Add segment** Create a new translation segment (source entry + translated entry) tied to a file. - Action **Create Translation** Translates content to selected target language - Action **Get file** Get a specific localization file by id, including its segments and languages. - Action **Get glossary** Get a specific glossary by id, including its entries and ignored words. - Action **Get segment** Get a specific translation segment by id. - Action **List files** List the localization files known to the account. - Action **List glossaries** List the user's glossaries (word lists of ignored terms + custom translations). - Action **List languages** List all supported languages (DeepL/Google Translate backed) with source/target flags. - Action **List segments** List translatable segments (source/translated entry pairs) across the user's files. - Action **Run translator** Translate text using a saved, preconfigured Translator (reusable source/target language + format + glossary setup). - Action **Update glossary** Update an existing glossary's name, entries, or ignored words. - Action **Update segment** Post-edit an existing translation segment's entry to fix/correct future translation usage. ## 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) - [ **Simpleen Translation** Simpleen enables you to customize translations from your machine translation service.](https://apiant.ai/connections/simpleen-translation) 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 Simpleen Translation - [ **HubSpot to Simpleen Translation** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-simpleen-translation) - [ **Salesforce to Simpleen Translation** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-simpleen-translation) - [ **Slack to Simpleen Translation** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-simpleen-translation) - [ **Google Sheets to Simpleen Translation** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-simpleen-translation) - [ **Gmail to Simpleen Translation** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-simpleen-translation) - [ **Google Calendar to Simpleen Translation** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-simpleen-translation) Questions ## Basecamp 3 and Simpleen Translation, 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 Simpleen Translation when something happens in Basecamp 3? Any of Simpleen Translation's 13 actions, including Create Translation, Update glossary, Update segment and Add glossary. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Simpleen Translation to Basecamp 3? Simpleen Translation has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Basecamp 3. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Simpleen Translation's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Basecamp 3 or Simpleen Translation? 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 Simpleen Translation 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.