Integration
Connect Buddy Punch and Guru
When Employee Created fires in Buddy Punch, your agent runs Add User to Group in Guru, or Card Created in Guru to Create Department Code in Buddy Punch. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What do you want Buddy Punch and Guru to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiOne 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.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Example flows
What Buddy Punch and Guru can do together
From Buddy Punch to Guru
When Employee Created in Buddy Punch
then Add User to Group in Guru
When Employee Updated in Buddy Punch
then Create Card in Guru
From Guru to Buddy Punch
When Card Created in Guru
then Create Department Code in Buddy Punch
When Card Updated in Guru
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 Guru
Triggers and actions 12 triggers · 26 actions
Trigger
Employee CreatedTriggers when a new employee is added to your Buddy Punch account.
Trigger
Employee Punched InTriggers 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 UpdatedTriggers when an employee in your Buddy Punch account is added or any of their details change.
Trigger
Punch in ChangedTriggers 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 CodeAssigns one or more employees to a Buddy Punch department code.
Action
Assign Employee to LocationAssigns one or more employees to a Buddy Punch location and returns the location.
Action
Create Department CodeCreates a new department code in Buddy Punch.
Action
Create EmployeeCreates a new employee in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Create LocationCreates a new location in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Create PositionCreates a new position in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Find EmployeeFinds employees in your Buddy Punch account whose email, username, employee ID or full name matches the value you search for.
Action
Get Department CodeReturns the details of a specific department code in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Get LocationReturns the details of a specific Buddy Punch location.
Action
Get PositionReturns a single Buddy Punch position by its ID.
Action
List Department Code EmployeesReturns the employees assigned to a Buddy Punch department code.
Action
List Location EmployeesReturns the employees assigned to a Buddy Punch location.
Action
Punch InPunches an employee in on Buddy Punch, either the connected user or a chosen employee.
Action
Punch OutPunches an employee out in Buddy Punch. Defaults to the connected user when no employee is given.
Action
Update EmployeeUpdates an existing employee in Buddy Punch, such as their name, email, username or active status.
Trigger
Announcement SentTriggers when a new Announcement is sent to your Guru team.
Trigger
Card CreatedTriggers when a new Card is published in Guru.
Trigger
Card UnverifiedTriggers when a Guru Card becomes unverified and needs review.
Trigger
Card UpdatedTriggers when a Guru Card is edited.
Trigger
New CollectionTriggers when a new Collection is created in your Guru team.
Trigger
New FolderTriggers when a new Folder is created in Guru.
Trigger
New GroupTriggers when a new user Group is created in your Guru team.
Trigger
User Added to GroupTriggers when a user is added to the chosen Guru Group.
Action
Add User to GroupAdds a team member to a Guru Group by email address.
Action
Archive CardArchives a Guru Card so it no longer appears in its Collection.
Action
Ask a QuestionAsks Guru a question and returns the AI answer drawn from your team's knowledge.
Action
Create CardCreates a new Guru Card with a title and content in a Collection.
Action
Create GroupCreates a new user Group in your Guru team.
Action
Find CardFinds Guru Cards matching search terms and returns the best match.
Action
Find TagReturns one Guru Tag by its ID.
Action
Remove User From GroupRemoves a team member from a Guru Group.
Action
Search With SourcesSearches Guru and connected sources, returning matching documents with their sources.
Action
Unverify CardMarks a Guru Card as unverified so its verifier is asked to review it.
Action
Verify CardMarks a Guru Card as verified by the connected user.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Buddy Punch and Guru, 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 Guru when something happens in Buddy Punch?
Any of Guru's 11 actions, including Create Card, Create Group, Add User to Group and Ask a Question. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Guru to Buddy Punch?
Yes. When something happens in Guru, your agent can act in Buddy Punch too. This page covers both directions: Guru's triggers and Buddy Punch's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Buddy Punch or Guru?
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 Guru 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.