--- title: "Connect Buddy Punch and Foxit eSign - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Employee Created\" fires in Buddy Punch, your agent runs \"Add folder from PDFs\" in Foxit eSign." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/buddy-punch-to-foxit-esign" --- # Connect Buddy Punch and Foxit eSign When **Employee Created** fires in [Buddy Punch](https://apiant.ai/connections/buddy-punch), your agent runs **Add folder from PDFs** in [Foxit eSign](https://apiant.ai/connections/foxit-esign), or **Document Cancelled** in Foxit eSign to **Create Department Code** in Buddy Punch. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Buddy Punch **4** triggers Buddy Punch **15** actions Foxit eSign **2** triggers Foxit eSign **5** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Buddy Punch and Foxit eSign 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 Buddy Punch and Foxit eSign can do together ### From Buddy Punch to Foxit eSign - When **Employee Created** in Buddy Punch then **Add folder from PDFs** in Foxit eSign - When **Employee Updated** in Buddy Punch then **Send signature reminder** in Foxit eSign ### From Foxit eSign to Buddy Punch - When **Document Cancelled** in Foxit eSign then **Create Department Code** in Buddy Punch - When **Document Deleted** in Foxit eSign then **Create Employee** in Buddy Punch 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 Buddy Punch and Foxit eSign ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 20 actions - Trigger **Employee Created** Triggers when a new employee is added to your Buddy Punch account. - Trigger **Employee Punched In** Triggers when an employee punches in, returning the punch with the employee, punch-in time, approval status and hours. Watches the current pay period's time cards. - Trigger **Employee Updated** Triggers when an employee in your Buddy Punch account is added or any of their details change. - Trigger **Punch in Changed** Triggers when an employee's punch-in in the current pay period is recorded or changed (time, approval status or notes). - Action **Assign Employee to Department Code** Assigns one or more employees to a Buddy Punch department code. - Action **Assign Employee to Location** Assigns one or more employees to a Buddy Punch location and returns the location. - Action **Create Department Code** Creates a new department code in Buddy Punch. - Action **Create Employee** Creates a new employee in your Buddy Punch account. - Action **Create Location** Creates a new location in your Buddy Punch account. - Action **Create Position** Creates a new position in your Buddy Punch account. - Action **Find Employee** Finds employees in your Buddy Punch account whose email, username, employee ID or full name matches the value you search for. - Action **Get Department Code** Returns the details of a specific department code in your Buddy Punch account. - Action **Get Location** Returns the details of a specific Buddy Punch location. - Action **Get Position** Returns a single Buddy Punch position by its ID. - Action **List Department Code Employees** Returns the employees assigned to a Buddy Punch department code. - Action **List Location Employees** Returns the employees assigned to a Buddy Punch location. - Action **Punch In** Punches an employee in on Buddy Punch, either the connected user or a chosen employee. - Action **Punch Out** Punches an employee out in Buddy Punch. Defaults to the connected user when no employee is given. - Action **Update Employee** Updates an existing employee in Buddy Punch, such as their name, email, username or active status. - Trigger **Document Cancelled** Triggers when a recipient cancels or declines a Foxit eSign envelope (folder). - Trigger **Document Deleted** Triggers when a Foxit eSign envelope (folder) is deleted. - Action **Add folder from PDFs** Creates a folder of documents for signature from PDF files at public URLs or in base64, with its recipient parties, and optionally sends it right away or opens embedded sending/signing sessions. - Action **Cancel folder** Cancels a sent folder (envelope) so recipients can no longer sign its documents, recording the reason in the folder's history. - Action **Find folders by status and date** Returns the IDs of folders (envelopes) created within a date range, optionally filtered by status such as executed, sent or draft. - Action **Get folder** Returns the full details of a Foxit eSign folder (envelope), including its status, documents and recipient parties. - Action **Send signature reminder** Sends a reminder email to the recipients of a folder (envelope) who have not yet signed it. ## Each app on its own - [ **Buddy Punch** Buddy Punch is an employee time tracking and scheduling app that lets your employees track their hours and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/buddy-punch) - [ **Foxit eSign** Foxit eSign is an end-to-end cloud-based esignature solution that is cost-effective, comprehensive, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/foxit-esign) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Buddy Punch - [ **Buddy Punch to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buddy-punch-to-hubspot) - [ **Buddy Punch to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buddy-punch-to-salesforce) - [ **Buddy Punch to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/buddy-punch-to-slack) - [ **Buddy Punch to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/buddy-punch-to-google-sheets) - [ **Buddy Punch to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/buddy-punch-to-gmail) - [ **Buddy Punch to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/buddy-punch-to-google-calendar) ## More into Foxit eSign - [ **ActiveCampaign to Foxit eSign** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-foxit-esign) - [ **Airtable to Foxit eSign** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-foxit-esign) - [ **Asana to Foxit eSign** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-foxit-esign) - [ **ClickUp to Foxit eSign** ClickUp is an all-in-one app to plan, track, and manage your work in a beautifully intuitive environment.](https://apiant.ai/connect/clickup-to-foxit-esign) - [ **Discord to Foxit eSign** Discord is an all-in-one voice and text chat for gamers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-foxit-esign) - [ **Brevo to Foxit eSign** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-foxit-esign) Questions ## Buddy Punch and Foxit eSign, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Buddy Punch? Any of Buddy Punch's 4 triggers in the catalog, including Employee Created, Employee Updated, Punch in Changed and Employee Punched In. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Foxit eSign when something happens in Buddy Punch? Any of Foxit eSign's 5 actions, including Send signature reminder, Add folder from PDFs, Find folders by status and date and Get folder. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Foxit eSign to Buddy Punch? Yes. When something happens in Foxit eSign, your agent can act in Buddy Punch too. This page covers both directions: Foxit eSign's triggers and Buddy Punch's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Buddy Punch or Foxit eSign? 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 Buddy Punch and Foxit eSign 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.