--- title: "Connect BugHerd and Buttondown - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Comment Created\" fires in BugHerd, your agent runs \"Create Email\" in Buttondown, or \"New Draft\" in Buttondown to \"Add a Comment to a Task\" in BugHerd." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/bugherd-to-buttondown" --- # Connect BugHerd and Buttondown When **Comment Created** fires in [BugHerd](https://apiant.ai/connections/bugherd), your agent runs **Create Email** in [Buttondown](https://apiant.ai/connections/buttondown), or **New Draft** in Buttondown to **Add a Comment to a Task** in BugHerd. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. BugHerd **4** triggers BugHerd **16** actions Buttondown **4** triggers Buttondown **29** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want BugHerd and Buttondown 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 BugHerd and Buttondown can do together ### From BugHerd to Buttondown - When **Comment Created** in BugHerd then **Create Email** in Buttondown - When **Project Created** in BugHerd then **Update Email** in Buttondown ### From Buttondown to BugHerd - When **New Draft** in Buttondown then **Add a Comment to a Task** in BugHerd - When **New Scheduled Email** in Buttondown then **Add an Attachment to a Task** in BugHerd 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 BugHerd and Buttondown ## Triggers and actions 8 triggers · 45 actions - Trigger **Comment Created** Triggers when a comment is created - Trigger **Project Created** Triggers when a project is created. - Trigger **Task Created** Triggers only when a task is created - Trigger **Task Created or Updated** Triggers when a task is created or updated. - Action **Add a Comment to a Task** Adds a Comment to a Task - Action **Add an Attachment to a Task** Adds an Attachment to a Task - Action **Create a New Task** Creates a New Task. - Action **Create a Project** Creates a Project. - Action **Delete Attachment** Permanently deletes an attachment from a BugHerd task. - Action **Delete Project** Permanently deletes a BugHerd project and all of its associated data. - Action **Delete Task** Delete a task from a project. - Action **Find Task by External Id** Returns the tasks in a BugHerd project whose external ID matches the one you supply. - Action **Get Project** Retrieve a single project by id. - Action **Get Task** Returns full details for a single task within a BugHerd project. - Action **List Attachments** Return all attachments on a task. - Action **List Comments** Returns all comments on a BugHerd task. - Action **List Projects** Lists all projects in your BugHerd organization, including both active and inactive projects. - Action **List Tasks** Return all tasks in a project. - Action **Update a Task** Updates one or more fields on an existing BugHerd task. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Project** Updates a BugHerd project's settings. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Trigger **New Draft** Triggers when a new draft is created. - Trigger **New Scheduled Email** Triggers when a new email is scheduled. - Trigger **Newsletters** Triggers when a new newsletter is created. - Trigger **New Tag** Triggers when a new tag is created. - Action **Add Segment** Create a new subscriber segment. - Action **Add Survey** Create a new survey. - Action **Create Draft** Creates a draft. - Action **Create Email** Creates an email. - Action **Create Subscriber** Creates a subscriber. - Action **Delete Automation** Delete an automation by id. - Action **Delete Email** Delete an email by id. - Action **Delete Newsletter** Delete a newsletter by id. - Action **Delete Segment** Delete a subscriber segment by id. - Action **Delete Subscriber** Remove a subscriber by id or email address. - Action **Delete Survey** Delete a survey by id. - Action **Delete Tag** Delete a tag by id. - Action **Find Tag** Finds a tag given its name. - Action **Get Automation** Retrieve a single automation by id. - Action **Get Email** Retrieve a single email by id. - Action **Get Newsletter** Retrieve a single newsletter by id. - Action **Get Segment** Retrieve a single subscriber segment by id. - Action **Get Survey** Retrieve a single survey by id. - Action **Get Tag** Retrieve a single tag by id. - Action **List Automations** List all automations configured on the account. - Action **List Segments** List all subscriber segments. - Action **List Surveys** List all surveys on the account. - Action **Publish Email** Publish a drafted email so it is sent and made public. - Action **Update Automation** Update an automation's configuration. - Action **Update Email** Update an existing email's content or metadata. - Action **Update Newsletter** Update a newsletter's settings. - Action **Update Segment** Update a subscriber segment's definition. - Action **Update Survey** Update a survey's configuration. - Action **Update Tag** Update a tag's name or metadata. ## Each app on its own - [ **BugHerd** A visual feedback tool for websites. It's like using sticky-notes to pin client feedback and track bugs...](https://apiant.ai/connections/bugherd) - [ **Buttondown** Buttondown is an easy way to start and grow your newsletter.](https://apiant.ai/connections/buttondown) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from BugHerd - [ **BugHerd to OpenQR** Dynamic QR code generator and management platform with a REST API for creating, customizing, and tracking QR...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bugherd-to-openqr) - [ **BugHerd to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bugherd-to-hubspot) - [ **BugHerd to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bugherd-to-salesforce) - [ **BugHerd to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bugherd-to-slack) - [ **BugHerd to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bugherd-to-google-sheets) - [ **BugHerd to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bugherd-to-gmail) ## More into Buttondown - [ **ActiveCampaign to Buttondown** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-buttondown) - [ **Airtable to Buttondown** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-buttondown) - [ **Asana to Buttondown** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-buttondown) - [ **Brevo to Buttondown** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-buttondown) - [ **2Chat to Buttondown** 2Chat is a conversational commerce automation tool for WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and SMS.](https://apiant.ai/connect/2chat-to-buttondown) - [ **3Scribe to Buttondown** 3Scribe is the most accurate, automated text transcription available.](https://apiant.ai/connect/3scribe-to-buttondown) Questions ## BugHerd and Buttondown, answered ### ### What can start an automation from BugHerd? Any of BugHerd's 4 triggers in the catalog, including Comment Created, Project Created, Task Created and Task Created or Updated. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Buttondown when something happens in BugHerd? Any of Buttondown's 29 actions, including Create Draft, Create Email, Create Subscriber and Update Automation. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Buttondown to BugHerd? Yes. When something happens in Buttondown, your agent can act in BugHerd too. This page covers both directions: Buttondown's triggers and BugHerd's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for BugHerd or Buttondown? 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 BugHerd and Buttondown 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.