--- title: "Connect Buffer and CRM in Cloud - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New media post by you\" fires in Buffer, your agent runs \"Create or Update Contact\" in CRM in Cloud." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/buffer-to-crm-in-cloud" --- # Connect Buffer and CRM in Cloud When **New media post by you** fires in [Buffer](https://apiant.ai/connections/buffer), your agent runs **Create or Update Contact** in [CRM in Cloud](https://apiant.ai/connections/crm-in-cloud), or **New or Updated Company** in CRM in Cloud to **Get channel** in Buffer. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Buffer **2** triggers Buffer **7** actions CRM in Cloud **4** triggers CRM in Cloud **7** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Buffer and CRM in Cloud 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 Buffer and CRM in Cloud can do together ### From Buffer to CRM in Cloud - When **New media post by you** in Buffer then **Create or Update Contact** in CRM in Cloud - When **New post by you** in Buffer then **Create or Update Lead** in CRM in Cloud ### From CRM in Cloud to Buffer - When **New or Updated Company** in CRM in Cloud then **Get channel** in Buffer - When **New or Updated Contact** in CRM in Cloud then **Get post** in Buffer 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 Buffer and CRM in Cloud ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 14 actions - Trigger **New media post by you** Triggered every time you add a new post to Buffer or post now via Buffer with a media URL in the post. - Trigger **New post by you** Triggered every time you add a new post to Buffer or post now via Buffer. - Action **Add tag** Create a tag via Buffer GraphQL createTag mutation (experimental). See developers.buffer.com/examples/create-tag.html - Action **Delete tag** Deletes a tag by ID. The tag is removed from every post, idea and content item carrying it. - Action **Get channel** Get one channel by id via Buffer GraphQL channel query. See developers.buffer.com/examples/get-channel.html - Action **Get post** Returns a single Buffer post by its id, including its text, status, schedule, channel, tags, media and metrics. - Action **List channels** List channels of an organization via Buffer GraphQL channels query (supports filters). See developers.buffer.com/examples/get-channels.html - Action **List organizations** List the account's organizations via Buffer GraphQL account.organizations query. See developers.buffer.com/examples/get-organizations.html - Action **Update tag** Update a tag via Buffer GraphQL updateTag mutation. See developers.buffer.com/examples/update-tag.html - Trigger **New or Updated Company** Triggers when a given action is performed on Company. - Trigger **New or Updated Contact** Triggers when a given action is performed on Contact. - Trigger **New or Updated Lead** Triggers when a given action is performed on Lead. - Trigger **New or Updated Opportunity** Triggers when a given action is performed on Opportunity. - Action **Create or Update Activity** Creates a new activity in CRM in Cloud, or updates an existing one when an Activity ID is supplied. Returns the id of the activity. - Action **Create or Update Company** Creates a new Company, or update an exising one specifying its ID field value. - Action **Create or Update Contact** Creates a new Contact, or update an exising one specifying its ID field value. - Action **Create or Update Lead** Creates a new Lead, or update an exising one specifying its ID field value. - Action **Create or Update Opportunity** Creates a new Opportunity, or update an exising one specifying its ID field value. - Action **Find Anagraphic Emails in List** Finds the email addresses of the companies, contacts or leads that belong to a CRM in Cloud list, optionally narrowed to one email address, one record, or one email type. - Action **Find Company** Returns up to 100 companies that match the specified search filter. ## Each app on its own - [ **Buffer** Buffer lets you schedule and publish social media posts across multiple profiles.](https://apiant.ai/connections/buffer) - [ **CRM in Cloud** CRM in Cloud offers contact management, marketing automation, quote generation, analytics, telephony...](https://apiant.ai/connections/crm-in-cloud) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Buffer - [ **Buffer to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buffer-to-hubspot) - [ **Buffer to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buffer-to-salesforce) - [ **Buffer to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/buffer-to-slack) - [ **Buffer to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buffer-to-google-sheets) - [ **Buffer to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/buffer-to-gmail) - [ **Buffer to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/buffer-to-google-calendar) ## More into CRM in Cloud - [ **ActiveCampaign to CRM in Cloud** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-crm-in-cloud) - [ **Airtable to CRM in Cloud** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-crm-in-cloud) - [ **Asana to CRM in Cloud** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-crm-in-cloud) - [ **ClickUp to CRM in Cloud** 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-crm-in-cloud) - [ **Brevo to CRM in Cloud** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-crm-in-cloud) - [ **Calendly to CRM in Cloud** Calendly is a scheduling automation platform for eliminating the back-and-forth emails to find the perfect...](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-crm-in-cloud) Questions ## Buffer and CRM in Cloud, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Buffer? Any of Buffer's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New media post by you and New post by you. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in CRM in Cloud when something happens in Buffer? Any of CRM in Cloud's 7 actions, including Create or Update Activity, Create or Update Company, Create or Update Contact and Create or Update Lead. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from CRM in Cloud to Buffer? Yes. When something happens in CRM in Cloud, your agent can act in Buffer too. This page covers both directions: CRM in Cloud's triggers and Buffer's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Buffer or CRM in Cloud? 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 Buffer and CRM in Cloud 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.