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title: "Connect Buddy Punch and Urable - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"Employee Created\" fires in Buddy Punch, your agent runs \"List customers\" in Urable."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/buddy-punch-to-urable"
---

# Connect Buddy Punch and Urable

When **Employee Created** fires in [Buddy Punch](https://apiant.ai/connections/buddy-punch), your agent runs **List customers** in [Urable](https://apiant.ai/connections/urable), or **Completed Job** in Urable 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 Urable **9** triggers Urable **1** action

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 Urable 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 Urable can do together

### From Buddy Punch to Urable

- When **Employee Created** in Buddy Punch then **List customers** in Urable

### From Urable to Buddy Punch

- When **Completed Job** in Urable then **Create Department Code** in Buddy Punch
- When **New Customer** in Urable 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 Urable

## Triggers and actions 13 triggers · 16 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

**Completed Job**

Triggers when a job in Urable is marked completed.

- Trigger

**Fulfilled Order**

Triggers when an order in Urable is marked fulfilled.

- Trigger

**New Customer**

Triggers when a new customer is added in Urable.

- Trigger

**New Event**

Triggers when a new event (meeting, consultation, reminder, time off, etc.) is created in Urable.

- Trigger

**New Job**

Triggers when a new job is created in Urable.

- Trigger

**New or Updated Customer**

Triggers when a customer is added or an existing customer's details change in Urable.

- Trigger

**New or Updated Event**

Triggers when an event (meeting, consultation, reminder, time off and so on) is created or modified in Urable.

- Trigger

**New or Updated Job**

Triggers when a job is created or updated in Urable.

- Trigger

**Paid Order**

Triggers when an order in Urable is marked paid, newest paid first.

- Action

**List customers**

Returns the customers in your Urable account, optionally only those matching an email address.

## 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)
- [ **Urable** Urable is an application designed for automotive businesses that specialize in detailing, paint protection...](https://apiant.ai/connections/urable)

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 is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](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 Urable

- [ **HubSpot to Urable** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-urable)
- [ **Salesforce to Urable** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-urable)
- [ **Slack to Urable** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-urable)
- [ **Google Sheets to Urable** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-urable)
- [ **Gmail to Urable** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-urable)
- [ **Google Calendar to Urable** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-urable)

Questions

## Buddy Punch and Urable, answered

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### 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.

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### What can your agent do in Urable when something happens in Buddy Punch?

Any of Urable's 1 action, including List customers. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from Urable to Buddy Punch?

Yes. When something happens in Urable, your agent can act in Buddy Punch too. This page covers both directions: Urable's triggers and Buddy Punch's actions are listed here as well.

###

### Do I have to build a connector for Buddy Punch or Urable?

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.

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### Can my AI client use Buddy Punch and Urable 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.

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### 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.
