--- title: "Connect Benetics and Knack - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Project\" fires in Benetics, your agent runs \"Create Record\" in Knack, or \"New View Record\" in Knack to \"Add Task\" in Benetics." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/benetics-to-knack" --- # Connect Benetics and Knack When **New Project** fires in [Benetics](https://apiant.ai/connections/benetics), your agent runs **Create Record** in [Knack](https://apiant.ai/connections/knack), or **New View Record** in Knack to **Add Task** in Benetics. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Benetics **4** triggers Benetics **25** actions Knack **1** trigger Knack **11** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Benetics and Knack 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 Benetics and Knack can do together ### From Benetics to Knack - When **New Project** in Benetics then **Create Record** in Knack - When **New Task** in Benetics then **Create View Record** in Knack ### From Knack to Benetics - When **New View Record** in Knack then **Add Task** in Benetics - When **New View Record** in Knack then **Update Task** in Benetics 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 Benetics and Knack ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 36 actions - Trigger **New Project** Triggers when a new project is created. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a new task is created. - Trigger **Updated Project** Triggers when a project is updated. - Trigger **Updated Task** Triggers when a task is updated. - Action **Add Plan Version** Upload a new version of a plan. - Action **Add Project Member** Add a member to a project. - Action **Add Task** Create a new task on a project. - Action **Create Project** Creates a new project. - Action **Delete Document** Delete a document. - Action **Delete Plan** Delete a plan. - Action **Delete Plan Version** Remove one version of a plan from a project. - Action **Delete Project** Delete a project. - Action **Delete Project Member** Remove a member from a project. - Action **Delete Task** Delete a task. - Action **Document Upload** Upload a document - Action **Get Project** Get a single project by id. - Action **Get Report** Get a single report by id. - Action **Get Task** Get a single task by id. - Action **List Members** List members of the organization. - Action **List Project Members** List members assigned to a project. - Action **List Projects** List projects in the organization. - Action **List Reports** List reports for a project. - Action **List Tasks** List tasks for a project. - Action **Plan Upload** Upload a plan - Action **Update Document** Update a document's fields. - Action **Update Plan** Update a plan's fields. - Action **Update Project** Update a project's fields. - Action **Update Task** Update a task's fields. - Action **Upload File** Uploads a file to Benetics and returns its file upload id, ready to attach to a plan version or a document. - Trigger **New View Record** Fires when a new record appears in a Knack page view — polls a view's records (respects the view's access control and filters), the view-based counterpart to New Record. - Action **Create Record** Add a new record to a Knack object. Provide field values as a JSON object keyed by field key (e.g. field_1). - Action **Create View Record** create a record through a view, including inserting a connected record (view-based) - Action **Delete Record** Delete a record from a Knack object by ID. - Action **Delete View Record** delete a record through a view (view-based) - Action **Get Record** Retrieve a single record by ID from a Knack object. - Action **Get View Record** Retrieve a single record through a page view by its ID — returns only the fields exposed by the view and respects the view's access control, the view-based counterpart to Get Record. - Action **List Records** Retrieve records from a Knack object, with optional paging and filters. - Action **List View Records** retrieve records through a view (view-based, applies view permissions/filters) - Action **Update Record** Update an existing record in a Knack object by ID. - Action **Update View Record** update a record through a view (view-based) - Action **Upload File or Image** upload a file or image asset to associate with a record field ## Each app on its own - [ **Benetics** Benetics is a construction efficiency platform built in the cloud.](https://apiant.ai/connections/benetics) - [ **Knack** Knack is an online database and app builder. Read and write records in your Knack objects.](https://apiant.ai/connections/knack) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Benetics - [ **Benetics to Supabase** Supabase is an open-source backend-as-a-service providing a Postgres database, authentication, storage, and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/benetics-to-supabase) - [ **Benetics to Emelia** Emelia is an all-in-one cold-emailing tool where you can scale easily your cold email, scrape data, and find...](https://apiant.ai/connect/benetics-to-emelia) - [ **Benetics to IP2Location** IP geolocation and intelligence. Look up location, network, proxy, and security data for any IP address...](https://apiant.ai/connect/benetics-to-ip2location) - [ **Benetics to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/benetics-to-hubspot) - [ **Benetics to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/benetics-to-salesforce) - [ **Benetics to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/benetics-to-slack) ## More into Knack - [ **ActiveCampaign to Knack** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-knack) - [ **Asana to Knack** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-knack) - [ **JIRA to Knack** Atlassian JIRA Cloud — issue tracking and project management.](https://apiant.ai/connect/jira-to-knack) - [ **SendGrid to Knack** SendGrid by Twilio — email delivery and marketing platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/sendgrid-to-knack) - [ **JotForm to Knack** JotForm is a web-based WYSIWYG form builder. Create forms, integrate them into your site, and collect...](https://apiant.ai/connect/jotform-to-knack) - [ **Capsule CRM to Knack** Capsule is an online hosted CRM system for individuals, small businesses and sales teams wanting a simple...](https://apiant.ai/connect/capsule-crm-to-knack) Questions ## Benetics and Knack, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Benetics? Any of Benetics's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Project, New Task, Updated Project and Updated Task. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Knack when something happens in Benetics? Any of Knack's 11 actions, including Create Record, Create View Record, Update Record and Update View Record. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Knack to Benetics? Yes. When something happens in Knack, your agent can act in Benetics too. This page covers both directions: Knack's triggers and Benetics's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Benetics or Knack? 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 Benetics and Knack 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.