--- title: "Connect Buttondown and Productboard - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Draft\" fires in Buttondown, your agent runs \"Create Note\" in Productboard, or \"New Feature\" in Productboard to \"Create Email\" in Buttondown." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-productboard" --- # Connect Buttondown and Productboard When **New Draft** fires in [Buttondown](https://apiant.ai/connections/buttondown), your agent runs **Create Note** in [Productboard](https://apiant.ai/connections/productboard), or **New Feature** in Productboard to **Create Email** in Buttondown. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Buttondown **4** triggers Buttondown **29** actions Productboard **4** triggers Productboard **12** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Buttondown and Productboard 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 Buttondown and Productboard can do together ### From Buttondown to Productboard - When **New Draft** in Buttondown then **Create Note** in Productboard - When **New Scheduled Email** in Buttondown then **Update Note** in Productboard ### From Productboard to Buttondown - When **New Feature** in Productboard then **Create Email** in Buttondown - When **New Note** in Productboard then **Update Email** in Buttondown 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 Buttondown and Productboard ## Triggers and actions 8 triggers · 41 actions - 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. - Trigger **New Feature** Triggered when a new feature is created in Productboard. - Trigger **New Note** Triggered when a new note (a piece of customer feedback) is created in Productboard. - Trigger **Updated Feature** Triggered when a feature is created or changed in Productboard. - Trigger **Updated Note** Triggered when a note (a piece of customer feedback) is created or changed in Productboard. - Action **Create Company** Creates a company record in Productboard so customer feedback and insights can be attributed to it. Returns the new company's ID and a link to open it in Productboard. - Action **Create Feature** Creates a feature in Productboard under a product or component you choose. Optionally sets the description, owner and status. Returns the new feature's ID and a link to open it in Productboard. - Action **Create Note** Creates a note (a piece of customer feedback) in Productboard. Optionally attributes it to a company or customer, links it to a feature, and applies existing tags. Returns the new note's ID and a link to open it in Productboard. - Action **Find Note** Looks up a single note (customer feedback) in Productboard. Narrows the list by owner, created date and processed/archived state, then matches the text you give against the note's title and body. Returns the first match, or found=false. - Action **Get Company** Returns one company from Productboard by its ID, including its name, domain, description, owner and any custom fields set up in your workspace. - Action **Get Feature by ID** Returns one feature from Productboard by its ID, including its name, description, owner, status and any custom fields set up in your workspace. - Action **List Components** Returns the components in your Productboard workspace — the folders that features live under. Use a component's ID as the parent when creating a feature. - Action **List Members** Returns the people who have access to your Productboard workspace, with their email address and role. Optionally search by name or email and filter by role. - Action **List Note Relationships** Returns everything a Productboard note is linked to — the customer or company it came from and the features it has been connected to. - Action **List Products** Returns the products in your Productboard workspace — the top level of the product hierarchy. Use a product's ID as the parent when creating a feature or component. - Action **List Releases** Returns the releases in your Productboard workspace — the buckets features are grouped into for delivery — with their status and dates. - Action **Update Note** Changes an existing note in Productboard. Only the values you fill in are sent, so anything left empty keeps its current value. ## Each app on its own - [ **Buttondown** Buttondown is an easy way to start and grow your newsletter.](https://apiant.ai/connections/buttondown) - [ **Productboard** Productboard is beautiful, simple, and powerful product management.](https://apiant.ai/connections/productboard) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Buttondown - [ **Buttondown to HelloSalut** HelloSalut returns the word for "hello" in a visitor's own language.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-hellosalut) - [ **Buttondown to Zoho Campaigns** Zoho Campaigns lets you send email and social media campaigns to your subscribers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-zoho-campaigns) - [ **Buttondown to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-hubspot) - [ **Buttondown to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-salesforce) - [ **Buttondown to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-slack) - [ **Buttondown to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/buttondown-to-google-sheets) ## More into Productboard - [ **Beehiiv to Productboard** Beehiiv is a newsletter publishing and audience growth platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/beehiiv-to-productboard) - [ **HelloSign to Productboard** Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) e-signature platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hellosign-to-productboard) - [ **HubSpot to Productboard** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-productboard) - [ **Gmail to Productboard** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-productboard) - [ **Google Calendar to Productboard** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-productboard) - [ **Google Drive to Productboard** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-productboard) Questions ## Buttondown and Productboard, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Buttondown? Any of Buttondown's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Draft, New Scheduled Email, New Tag and Newsletters. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Productboard when something happens in Buttondown? Any of Productboard's 12 actions, including Create Company, Create Feature, Create Note and Update Note. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Productboard to Buttondown? Yes. When something happens in Productboard, your agent can act in Buttondown too. This page covers both directions: Productboard's triggers and Buttondown's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Buttondown or Productboard? 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 Buttondown and Productboard 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.