--- title: "Connect Benchmark Email Classic to Aurora Inbox - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Contact\" fires in Benchmark Email Classic, your agent runs \"Update Contact\" in Aurora Inbox." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/benchmark-email-classic-to-aurora-inbox" --- # Connect Benchmark Email Classic to Aurora Inbox When **New Contact** fires in [Benchmark Email Classic](https://apiant.ai/connections/benchmark-email-classic), your agent runs **Update Contact** in [Aurora Inbox](https://apiant.ai/connections/aurora-inbox). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Benchmark Email Classic **6** triggers Benchmark Email Classic **10** actions Aurora Inbox **20** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Benchmark Email Classic and Aurora Inbox 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 Benchmark Email Classic can start in Aurora Inbox - When **New Contact** in Benchmark Email Classic then **Update Contact** in Aurora Inbox - When **New Contact in Segment** in Benchmark Email Classic then **Send media message** in Aurora Inbox 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 Benchmark Email Classic and Aurora Inbox ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 30 actions - Trigger **Email Opened** Triggers when a contact opens the selected email campaign. - Trigger **Link Clicked** Triggers when a contact clicks a link in the selected email campaign. - Trigger **New Contact** Triggers when a new contact is added to the selected Benchmark Email contact list. - Trigger **New Contact in Segment** Triggers when a contact is added to the selected segment. - Trigger **New List** Triggers when a new contact list is created in your Benchmark Email account. - Trigger **New Unsubscriber** Triggers when a contact unsubscribes from the selected email campaign. - Action **Add Contact to List** Adds a contact to a Benchmark Email contact list. - Action **Add list** Creates a new contact list in Benchmark Email. - Action **Delete contact** Deletes a contact from a Benchmark Email contact list. - Action **Find Contact** Finds contacts by email address across all lists, returning each list membership found. - Action **Get contact** Returns the details of one contact in a contact list, including its name, email, opt-in info and custom field values. - Action **Get email** Returns the details of an email campaign, including its subject, sender, contact lists and content. - Action **List contacts** Returns the contacts in a Benchmark Email contact list, optionally filtered by a search value or status. - Action **List emails** Returns the email campaigns in the Benchmark Email account, optionally filtered and sorted. - Action **List lists** Returns the contact lists in the Benchmark Email account. - Action **Unsubscribe Contact** Unsubscribes a contact by moving them from a list to the account's Do Not Contact (master unsubscribe) list. - Action **Add chat** Creates a new chat conversation for a contact on a specific channel. - Action **Add company** Adds a new company. - Action **Add tag** Creates a tag in Aurora Inbox that can be attached to any chat. If a tag with the same name already exists, that tag is returned. - Action **Create Opportunity** Create a new opportunity - Action **Delete contact** Deletes a contact by its ID. - Action **Find chats by criteria** Returns up to 25 chats that match the specified search term, channel, team, unanswered and unread criteria. - Action **Get Chat** Returns one chat by id: contact, channel, channel type, owner, agents and status flags. - Action **Get company** Fetches a single company by id. - Action **Get contact** Fetches a single contact by id. - Action **Get or Create Contact** Finds a contact by phone number, or creates one when no contact has that number. When a contact is found, any name, email, company name and custom property values you supply are applied to it. - Action **List Chat Opportunities** Returns the opportunities (deals) attached to a chat. - Action **List Chat Tags** Returns all tags currently attached to a chat: attachment id, roomId, tagId, tagName. - Action **List companies** Lists companies in Aurora Inbox, optionally filtered by a keyword search. - Action **List tags** Returns all tags configured in the Aurora Inbox account, optionally with the number of chats tagged with each. - Action **List teams** Returns all teams configured in the Aurora Inbox account, including their members and roles. - Action **Send media message** Sends a file (image, video, audio or document) to an Aurora Inbox chat, with an optional caption. - Action **Send message** Sends a text message, or an internal note visible only to agents, to an Aurora Inbox chat. - Action **Tag chat** Attaches a tag to a chat, either an existing tag or one looked up by name (created if no tag with that name exists). If the chat already has the tag, the existing attachment is returned. - Action **Update company** Updates fields on an existing company. - Action **Update Contact** Updates an existing contact's name, phone, email, company name and custom property values. Blank fields keep their current values. ## Each app on its own - [ **Benchmark Email Classic** Benchmark Email Classic is an easy-to-use email marketing tool, the original version that has helped...](https://apiant.ai/connections/benchmark-email-classic) - [ **Aurora Inbox** Aurora Inbox transforms your business WhatsApp into an intelligent sales hub.](https://apiant.ai/connections/aurora-inbox) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Benchmark Email Classic - [ **Benchmark Email Classic to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/benchmark-email-classic-to-hubspot) - [ **Benchmark Email Classic to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/benchmark-email-classic-to-salesforce) - [ **Benchmark Email Classic to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/benchmark-email-classic-to-slack) - [ **Benchmark Email Classic to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/benchmark-email-classic-to-google-sheets) - [ **Benchmark Email Classic to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/benchmark-email-classic-to-gmail) - [ **Benchmark Email Classic to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/benchmark-email-classic-to-google-calendar) ## More into Aurora Inbox - [ **monday.com to Aurora Inbox** monday.com helps you move projects forward fast, letting everyone know what's been done on a task—and what...](https://apiant.ai/connect/monday-com-to-aurora-inbox) - [ **Telegram to Aurora Inbox** Telegram is a cloud-based instant messaging and voice over IP service developed by Telegram Messenger LLP.](https://apiant.ai/connect/telegram-to-aurora-inbox) - [ **HubSpot to Aurora Inbox** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-aurora-inbox) - [ **Salesforce to Aurora Inbox** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-aurora-inbox) - [ **Slack to Aurora Inbox** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-aurora-inbox) - [ **Google Sheets to Aurora Inbox** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-aurora-inbox) Questions ## Benchmark Email Classic and Aurora Inbox, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Benchmark Email Classic? Any of Benchmark Email Classic's 6 triggers in the catalog, including New Contact, New Contact in Segment, New List and New Unsubscriber. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Aurora Inbox when something happens in Benchmark Email Classic? Any of Aurora Inbox's 20 actions, including Create Opportunity, Send media message, Send message and Update company. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Aurora Inbox to Benchmark Email Classic? Aurora Inbox has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Benchmark Email Classic. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Aurora Inbox's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Benchmark Email Classic or Aurora Inbox? 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 Benchmark Email Classic and Aurora Inbox 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.