--- title: "Connect Bitly to Hospitable - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Bitlink in Group\" fires in Bitly, your agent runs \"Create Task\" in Hospitable." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/bitly-to-hospitable" --- # Connect Bitly to Hospitable When **New Bitlink in Group** fires in [Bitly](https://apiant.ai/connections/bitly), your agent runs **Create Task** in [Hospitable](https://apiant.ai/connections/hospitable). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Bitly **8** triggers Bitly **25** actions Hospitable **65** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Bitly and Hospitable 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 Bitly can start in Hospitable - When **New Bitlink in Group** in Bitly then **Create Task** in Hospitable - When **New Branded Short Domain** in Bitly then **Send a Message for an Inquiry** in Hospitable 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 Bitly and Hospitable ## Triggers and actions 8 triggers Β· 90 actions - Trigger **New Bitlink in Group** Triggers when a new Bitlink appears in the group. - Trigger **New Branded Short Domain** Triggers when a new branded short domain is added. - Trigger **New Channel** Triggers when a new channel is created. - Trigger **New Group** Triggers when a new group is created. - Trigger **New Organization** Triggers when a new organization is created. - Trigger **New QR Code in Group** Triggers when a new QR code appears in the group. - Trigger **New Sorted Bitlink in Group** Triggers when a new Bitlink appears in the group's sorted ranking. - Trigger **New Tag in Group** Triggers when a new tag appears in the group. - Action **Add Custom Bitlink** create a custom (branded) Bitlink - Action **Bulk update bitlinks** bulk update Bitlinks in a group - Action **Create an inline CSV export for a group** create an inline CSV export for a group - Action **Create Bitlink** Shortens a long URL into a Bitlink. Optionally set a title and a branded custom domain. - Action **Delete a Bitlink** delete a Bitlink - Action **Expand Bitlink** Returns the long destination URL for a Bitlink ID. - Action **Generate a static QR Code image** generate a static QR code image - Action **Get Group Limit Usage** Returns a Bitly group's current feature limit usage, with the count used for each limit. - Action **Get Plan Limits** Returns all plan limits and their current usage counts for a Bitly organization. - Action **Get Platform Limits** Returns the organization's platform limits and current usage counts per API endpoint. - Action **Get QR Code Image** Fetches a QR code's rendered image by QR code ID. The image is saved to APIANT temporary storage and returned as a file reference, so it can be emailed, uploaded or attached in a later step. An error occurs if the QR code is not found. - Action **Get Top Links and QR Codes by Engagement** Returns a group's top-performing bitlinks and decoupled QR codes ranked by engagement count over a chosen reporting window. - Action **Retrieve Bitlink** Fetches the details of a single Bitlink by its ID. - Action **Retrieve Custom Bitlink** Returns the Bitlink that a custom (branded) short link points to, along with that Bitlink's details β€” destination URL, title, tags, and created timestamp. An error occurs if the custom Bitlink is not found. - Action **Retrieve Group** Fetches a single Bitly group (workspace) by its GUID, returning the group's name, organization, role, status, and branded short domains. An error occurs if the group is not found. - Action **Retrieve Group Preferences** Fetches the preferences for a single Bitly group (workspace) by its GUID, returning the group's default short domain. An error occurs if the group is not found. - Action **Retrieve Organization** Fetches a single Bitly organization by its GUID, returning the organization's name, subscription tier, role, status, and branded short domains. An error occurs if the organization is not found. - Action **Retrieve QR Code** Returns the details of a single QR code by its ID β€” title, the Bitlink and destination URLs it encodes, its type, tags, and created/updated timestamps. This returns the QR code's information only, not the scannable image file; use Get QR Code Image for that. An error occurs if the QR code is not found. - Action **Retrieve User** Returns the Bitly user account the connection is authenticated as, including its login, name, email addresses, activity flags and default group. - Action **Shorten a Link** shorten a long URL into a Bitlink - Action **Update a Group** update a group - Action **Update a QR Code** update a QR code - Action **Update a User** update the authenticated user - Action **Update Bitlink** Updates a Bitlink's title, tags, or archived state. - Action **Update Group Preferences** update group preferences - Action **All Payouts** Returns Airbnb payouts. - Action **All Transactions** All Transactions in Hospitable. - Action **Cancel Manual Reservation** Cancel a manual reservation. Only manual reservations can be cancelled through this endpoint. - Action **Cancel Scheduled Message** Cancels a scheduled message so it will not be sent to the guest. The scheduled message record itself is preserved and can be restored with the restore-scheduled-message endpoint. - Action **Create Owner Statement Transaction** Creates an owner-statement expense or reimbursement transaction. - Action **Create Task** Creates a manual operations task on a property. Supports immediate internal teammate assignment via `teammate_uuid`. Marketplace assignment is not supported through this endpoint. - Action **Delete a Knowledge Hub item** Deletes a Knowledge Hub aggregate item from a property. - Action **Delete a Knowledge Hub topic** Deletes a Knowledge Hub topic and all of its aggregate items from a property. - Action **Delete Owner Statement Transaction** Deletes an owner-statement expense or reimbursement transaction. - Action **Delete Task** Deletes a manual operations task. Marketplace-backed tasks cannot be deleted through this endpoint. - Action **Get Agreement** Returns a single rental agreement with rendered **content**, structured **fields** (guest-submitted values), and a **pdf_url** for signed agreements. - Action **Get Agreements** Returns a paginated list of rental agreement **summaries** for the authenticated account, ordered by most recently created first. - Action **Get Alerts** Returns a paginated list of dashboard alerts for the authenticated team. Alerts are issues that need attention β€” for example a disconnected channel, low smart-lock battery, failed payment, or a detect - Action **Get an Enrichable Shortcode by Key** Returns the value that has been provided for the key. - Action **Get Business** Returns a single Owner Statements business by UUID. - Action **Get Businesses** Returns a paginated list of Owner Statements businesses for the active team. - Action **Get Channels** Returns the booking-platform channels connected to the account (Airbnb, VRBO, Booking.com, Agoda, iCal, manual, direct). Use the `user_id` field as the `host` filter on the get-custom-codes endpoint. - Action **Get Custom Codes** Returns the account's user-defined custom codes (`%%key%%`) used in guest messages. Filter by scoping fields to narrow. - Action **Get Inquiries** > πŸ“˜ **Available includes:** - Action **Get Inquiry by UUID** > πŸ“˜ **Available includes:** - Action **Get Opportunities** Returns a paginated list of dashboard opportunities for the authenticated team. Opportunities are suggestions that can improve listing performance β€” for example enabling property protection, optimizin - Action **Get Owner** Returns a single property owner by UUID, including `owner_portal_status` and `bank_account_status`. - Action **Get Owners** Returns a paginated list of property owners for the active team (Owner Statements), including `owner_portal_status` and `bank_account_status`. - Action **Get Owner Statement** Returns a single owner statement or invoice by UUID, including lean money totals by default (for example `total_reservation_income`, `taxes_to_manager`, `taxes_to_owner`, `total_due_to_owner`) plus `p - Action **Get Owner Statements** Returns a paginated list of owner statements and invoices for the active team. - Action **Get Owner Statement Transaction** Returns a single owner-statement expense transaction by UUID. - Action **Get Owner Statement Transactions** Returns a paginated list of owner-statement expense and reimbursement transactions. - Action **Get Properties** > πŸ“˜ **Available includes:** - Action **Get Property Availability Settings** Returns availability and booking rules for a property: advance notice, rolling availability window, maximum and minimum stay, check-in/check-out day restrictions, preparation time, instant book, and r - Action **Get Property by UUID** > πŸ“˜ **Available includes:** - Action **Get Property Calendar** Get Property Calendar in Hospitable. - Action **Get Property Devices** Returns the smart devices connected to a property: smart locks and thermostats. Filter by `device_type` to restrict to a single category. - Action **Get Property Images** Get Property Images in Hospitable. - Action **Get Property Knowledge Hub** Returns the Knowledge Hub for a property, including all sources, topics, and aggregate items. Aggregate items under each topic are the primary representation of knowledge for that property. - Action **Get Property Pricing** Returns pricing settings saved on a property: currency, base and weekend nightly rates, fees, guests included, maximum occupancy, and security deposit configuration. - Action **Get Property Reviews** Returns a paginated list of reviews that guests have left for a specific property. - Action **Get Property Taxes** Returns the tax rules configured for a property: type, calculation method, rate or amount, subjects, and per-channel activation and remittance flags. - Action **Get Reservation** > πŸ“˜ **Available includes**: - Action **Get Reservation Messages** > **Rate Limits**: (per vendor OAuth client, or per Hospitable account if using PATs) - Action **Get Reservations** > πŸ“˜ **Available includes:** - Action **Get Short Codes** Returns the catalog of built-in shortcodes (`%key%`) that can be embedded in guest messages, including the events they apply to. Filter by a specific event to see the subset valid for that lifecycle s - Action **Get Task** Returns a single task by UUID. `start_date` and `end_date` are ISO-8601 datetimes in the property local timezone (identified by the `timezone` field). - Action **Get Tasks** Returns a paginated list of operations tasks for one or more properties, with optional filters for dates, task types, and statuses. - Action **Get Teammate** Returns a single teammate by UUID. - Action **Get Teammates** Returns a paginated list of internal teammates associated with the account. Use this to resolve a teammate UUID for the task create/update endpoints. - Action **Get Upsell Product** Returns a single upsell product by UUID, including the same catalog fields as the list endpoint plus `can_edit_pricing_type` and a resolved `payout_method` when available. - Action **Get User & Billing** Get User & Billing in Hospitable. - Action **List Enrichable Shortcodes** Returns the enrichable shortcodes scoped to the client along with the values that have been provided. - Action **List Guest Reviews** Returns host-of-guest review records on the account, including pending drafts you have not yet submitted, reviews you have already sent to the platform, and reviews that were cancelled. Use `status` t - Action **List Purchased Upsells** Returns a paginated list of purchased upsells for the authenticated account, ordered by most recently paid first (`paid_at` descending, then id). - Action **List Reservation Scheduled Messages** Returns the scheduled messages attached to a single reservation, including ones that have already been sent and ones that have been cancelled. Time fields are returned in the reservation's local timez - Action **List Upsell Products** Returns a paginated list of upsell products in the authenticated account catalog (early check-in, late checkout, custom fees, trip insurance, and similar offers you configure for guests). - Action **Lock Smart Lock** Sends a lock command to the smart lock and returns the refreshed device state once the provider confirms the action. The response shape matches the get-property-devices item shape. - Action **Mark Owner Statement As Paid** Marks a published owner statement as paid. - Action **Mark Owner Statement As Unpaid** Marks a paid owner statement as unpaid (returns it to published). - Action **Publish Owner Statement** Starts an asynchronous publish for the owner statement. - Action **Respond to a Review** Respond to a review received for a reservation. - Action **Restore Scheduled Message** Restores a previously cancelled scheduled message so it will be sent at its existing `scheduled_for` time. - Action **Retrieve a Payout** Retrieve a Payout in Hospitable. - Action **Retrieve a Transaction** Retrieve a Transaction in Hospitable. - Action **Search Properties** This endpoint allows you to search up to **3 years** in the future and for a max period of **90 days**. - Action **Send a Message for an Inquiry** > **Rate Limits**: (per vendor OAuth client, or per Hospitable account if using PATs) - Action **Set an Enrichable Shortcode** Set an Enrichable Shortcode in Hospitable. - Action **Unlock Smart Lock** Sends a unlock command to the smart lock and returns the refreshed device state once the provider confirms the action. The response shape matches the get-property-devices item shape. - Action **Unpublish Owner Statement** Starts an asynchronous unpublish for the owner statement. ## Each app on its own - [ **Bitly** Bitly is a link-management platform for shortening, branding, and tracking URLs.](https://apiant.ai/connections/bitly) - [ **Hospitable** Hospitable is a vacation rental software that empowers you to run your business on autopilot.](https://apiant.ai/connections/hospitable) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Bitly - [ **Bitly to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bitly-to-hubspot) - [ **Bitly to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bitly-to-salesforce) - [ **Bitly to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bitly-to-mailchimp) - [ **Bitly to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bitly-to-stripe) - [ **Bitly to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bitly-to-shopify) - [ **Bitly to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting β€” manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bitly-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Hospitable - [ **HubSpot to Hospitable** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-hospitable) - [ **Salesforce to Hospitable** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-hospitable) - [ **Slack to Hospitable** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-hospitable) - [ **Google Sheets to Hospitable** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-hospitable) - [ **Gmail to Hospitable** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-hospitable) - [ **Google Calendar to Hospitable** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-hospitable) Questions ## Bitly and Hospitable, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Bitly? Any of Bitly's 8 triggers in the catalog, including New Bitlink in Group, New Branded Short Domain, New Channel and New Group. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Hospitable when something happens in Bitly? Any of Hospitable's 65 actions, including Create Owner Statement Transaction, Create Task, Send a Message for an Inquiry and All Payouts. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Hospitable to Bitly? Hospitable has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Bitly. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Hospitable's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Bitly or Hospitable? 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 Bitly and Hospitable 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.