--- title: "Connect Buddy Punch and Sendinblue - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Employee Created\" fires in Buddy Punch, your agent runs \"Add contact\" in Sendinblue." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/buddy-punch-to-sendinblue" --- # Connect Buddy Punch and Sendinblue When **Employee Created** fires in [Buddy Punch](https://apiant.ai/connections/buddy-punch), your agent runs **Add contact** in [Sendinblue](https://apiant.ai/connections/sendinblue), or **New contact** in Sendinblue 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 Sendinblue **2** triggers Sendinblue **22** 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 Sendinblue 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 Sendinblue can do together ### From Buddy Punch to Sendinblue - When **Employee Created** in Buddy Punch then **Add contact** in Sendinblue - When **Employee Updated** in Buddy Punch then **Add contact attribute** in Sendinblue ### From Sendinblue to Buddy Punch - When **New contact** in Sendinblue then **Create Department Code** in Buddy Punch - When **Updated contact** in Sendinblue 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 Sendinblue ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 37 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 **New contact** Fires when a new contact is created in Brevo, delivered via a Brevo account webhook subscribed to the "contact created" (contactUpdated/contact) event on Accounts and Settings > Webhooks. Concrete delivery mechanism to be classified during implementation. - Trigger **Updated contact** Fires when an existing contact is updated, delivered via a Brevo account webhook subscribed to the contact-updated event. Concrete delivery mechanism to be classified during implementation. - Action **Add contact** Adds a new contact - Action **Add contact attribute** Creates a new contact attribute in Brevo (Sendinblue) under the chosen category and name. - Action **Add contact to list** Adds existing Brevo contacts to a contact list, identified by email address, external ID or contact ID. - Action **Add email campaign** Create an email marketing campaign. - Action **Add event** Records a custom event against a Brevo contact, optionally updating contact attributes and attaching event properties. - Action **Add list** Creates a new, empty contact list inside a Brevo folder. - Action **Add sender** Creates a new email sender in Brevo. Brevo sends a verification email to the sender address; the sender must be verified before it can be used in campaigns. - Action **Delete contact** Delete a contact. - Action **Delete email campaign** Deletes an email campaign that has not been scheduled. - Action **Delete list** Delete a contact list. - Action **Get contact** Fetches a contact by email, ID, SMS number or external ID. An error occurs if the contact is not found. - Action **Get email campaign** Get an email campaign's report/details by id. - Action **Get list** Retrieve the details of a Brevo contact list by its ID, including name, folder, subscriber counts and campaign statistics. - Action **List contact attributes** Lists all contact attributes defined in the Brevo account, grouped by category. - Action **List contacts** Returns all contacts in the Brevo account, optionally filtered by dates, contact IDs, list or segment, or an attribute value. - Action **List lists** Lists all contact lists in the Brevo account. - Action **List senders** Lists the email senders in your Brevo account, optionally filtered by domain or dedicated IP. - Action **List transactional emails** Lists transactional emails sent from your Brevo account, filtered by recipient email, template, or message ID. Covers the past 30 days unless a start and end date are given. - Action **Send transactional email** Sends a transactional email to one or more recipients, using inline HTML/text content or a saved Brevo template. - Action **Update contact** Update an existing contact's attributes/lists. - Action **Update email campaign** Update an email campaign. - Action **Update list** Updates an existing Brevo contact list's name and/or moves it to a different folder. ## 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) - [ **Sendinblue** Email and SMS marketing platform with CRM and marketing automation, now rebranded as Brevo.](https://apiant.ai/connections/sendinblue) 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 Sendinblue - [ **Hellotracks to Sendinblue** Hellotracks is a field service platform for dispatching jobs, tracking mobile teams, and managing job status.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hellotracks-to-sendinblue) - [ **HubSpot to Sendinblue** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-sendinblue) - [ **Salesforce to Sendinblue** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-sendinblue) - [ **Google Sheets to Sendinblue** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-sendinblue) - [ **Gmail to Sendinblue** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-sendinblue) - [ **Google Calendar to Sendinblue** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-sendinblue) Questions ## Buddy Punch and Sendinblue, 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 Sendinblue when something happens in Buddy Punch? Any of Sendinblue's 22 actions, including Send transactional email, Update contact, Update email campaign and Update list. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Sendinblue to Buddy Punch? Yes. When something happens in Sendinblue, your agent can act in Buddy Punch too. This page covers both directions: Sendinblue's triggers and Buddy Punch's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Buddy Punch or Sendinblue? 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 Sendinblue 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.