# Connect Cakemail and EspoCRM

When **New Contact** fires in [Cakemail](https://apiant.ai/connections/cakemail), your agent runs **Add contact** in [EspoCRM](https://apiant.ai/connections/espocrm), or **New contact** in EspoCRM to **Find Contact by Email** in Cakemail. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Cakemail **8** triggers Cakemail **2** actions EspoCRM **3** triggers EspoCRM **16** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Cakemail and EspoCRM to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

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 Cakemail and EspoCRM can do together

### From Cakemail to EspoCRM

- When **New Contact** in Cakemail then **Add contact** in EspoCRM
- When **New Email Bounce** in Cakemail then **Add task** in EspoCRM

### From EspoCRM to Cakemail

- When **New contact** in EspoCRM then **Find Contact by Email** in Cakemail
- When **New Lead** in EspoCRM then **Add Suppressed Email** in Cakemail

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 Cakemail and EspoCRM

## Triggers and actions 11 triggers · 18 actions

- Trigger

**New Contact**

Triggers when a new Contact is added.

- Trigger

**New Email Bounce**

Triggers when an email bounces.

- Trigger

**New Email Click**

Triggers when a new Email Click is tracked.

- Trigger

**New Email Open**

Triggers when a new Email Open is tracked.

- Trigger

**New List**

Triggers when a List is created.

- Trigger

**New Suppressed Email**

Triggers when a new Suppressed Email is added.

- Trigger

**Unsubscribed Contact**

Triggers when a Contact is unsubscribed.

- Trigger

**Updated Contact**

Triggers when a Contact is updated.

- Action

**Add Suppressed Email**

Adds an email address to the Cakemail suppression list so no further mail is sent to it.

- Action

**Find Contact by Email**

Returns the contacts on a Cakemail list whose email address matches the one you supply.

- Trigger

**New contact**

Triggers when a new contact is created in EspoCRM.

- Trigger

**New Lead**

Triggers when a new lead is created in EspoCRM.

- Trigger

**New opportunity**

Triggers when a new opportunity is created in EspoCRM.

- Action

**Add account**

Creates a new account (company) in EspoCRM and returns its attributes.

- Action

**Add case**

Creates a new case (support ticket) in EspoCRM.

- Action

**Add contact**

Creates a new contact in EspoCRM.

- Action

**Add opportunity**

Creates a new opportunity (deal) in EspoCRM and returns the created record.

- Action

**Add task**

Creates a task in EspoCRM, optionally linked to an account, contact, lead, opportunity or case.

- Action

**Create Lead**

Creates a new lead in EspoCRM and returns the created lead record.

- Action

**Find accounts**

Finds EspoCRM accounts whose name matches the text you supply.

- Action

**Find contacts**

Finds contacts whose email address (or another chosen attribute) matches the value you supply, returning every matching contact.

- Action

**Find Lead**

Finds leads in EspoCRM matching a value on a chosen attribute (email address by default).

- Action

**Get contact**

Returns a single EspoCRM contact by its ID, with all its attributes including custom fields.

- Action

**Get Lead**

Returns a single EspoCRM lead by its ID, with all of its fields.

- Action

**Get Task**

Returns one task by its ID, with its subject, status, dates, parent record and assignee.

- Action

**Update account**

Updates an existing account (company) in EspoCRM. Only the fields you fill in are changed.

- Action

**Update contact**

Updates an existing contact in EspoCRM, changing only the fields you fill in.

- Action

**Update Lead**

Updates an existing lead in EspoCRM, changing only the fields you fill in, and returns the updated lead.

- Action

**Update opportunity**

Updates an existing opportunity in EspoCRM, changing only the fields you fill in.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Cakemail** Cakemail provides all the tools you need to deliver the emails people want.](https://apiant.ai/connections/cakemail)
- [ **EspoCRM** EspoCRM is a highly customizable open source CRM software.](https://apiant.ai/connections/espocrm)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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Questions

## Cakemail and EspoCRM, answered

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### What can start an automation from Cakemail?

Any of Cakemail's 8 triggers in the catalog, including New Contact, New Email Bounce, New Email Click and New Email Open. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in EspoCRM when something happens in Cakemail?

Any of EspoCRM's 16 actions, including Create Lead, Update account, Update contact and Update Lead. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from EspoCRM to Cakemail?

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

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### Do I have to build a connector for Cakemail or EspoCRM?

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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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
