--- title: "Connect Calendly and Grist - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New scheduled event (polling)\" fires in Calendly, your agent runs \"Create or Update Record\" in Grist." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-grist" --- # Connect Calendly and Grist When **New scheduled event (polling)** fires in [Calendly](https://apiant.ai/connections/calendly), your agent runs **Create or Update Record** in [Grist](https://apiant.ai/connections/grist), or **New or Updated Record** in Grist to **Update event type availability schedule** in Calendly. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Calendly **2** triggers Calendly **18** actions Grist **4** triggers Grist **21** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Calendly and Grist 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 Calendly and Grist can do together ### From Calendly to Grist - When **New scheduled event (polling)** in Calendly then **Create or Update Record** in Grist - When **Canceled scheduled event (polling)** in Calendly then **Create Record** in Grist ### From Grist to Calendly - When **New or Updated Record** in Grist then **Update event type availability schedule** in Calendly - When **New Record** in Grist then **Get current user** in Calendly 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 Calendly and Grist ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 39 actions - Trigger **Canceled scheduled event (polling)** Triggers when a scheduled event is canceled. - Trigger **New scheduled event (polling)** Triggers when a new scheduled event is created. - Action **Cancel scheduled event** Cancels a scheduled event with a specified reason for the cancellation. - Action **Create single-use scheduling link** Creates a single-use booking link that allows one person to schedule an event. - Action **Get current user** Returns the authenticated user's profile including name, email, timezone, and scheduling URL. - Action **Get event type** Returns details for the specified event type. - Action **Get invitee** Returns details about a specific invitee for a scheduled event. - Action **Get invitee next scheduled event** Gets the next scheduled event for the invitee specified by their email. - Action **Get scheduled event** Returns details about a specific scheduled event. - Action **Get user availability schedule** Returns details for the specified user availability schedule. - Action **List event invitees** Returns the list of invitees for a scheduled event, optionally filtered by status. - Action **List event type availability schedules** Returns the event type's availability schedules. - Action **List event types** Returns your calendar's event type templates, optionally filtered by scope and active status. - Action **List organization memberships** Returns all members of the connected Calendly organization (paginated). One record per membership: user_email, user_uri, user_name, role. - Action **List scheduled events** Returns scheduled events, filterable by scope, status, date range, and invitee email. - Action **List user availability schedules** Returns the user's availability schedules. - Action **List webhook subscriptions** Returns all webhook subscriptions for your organization. - Action **Mark invitee as no-show** Records that an invitee did not attend their scheduled event. - Action **Undo invitee no-show** Removes a no-show marking from an invitee. - Action **Update event type availability schedule** Replaces a single host's availability schedule on a Calendly event type with explicit date rules (full overwrite). Built for CalendarConnect: push real Mindbody bookable slots into Calendly so only MBO-bookable times are offered. CRITICAL: the host is targeted by the NESTED availability_rule.user — a top-level user alone is silently ignored and Calendly replaces the OAuth token owner's schedule instead. Always verify stored_user equals the requested host before trusting the result. For round-robin events, call once per host. - Trigger **New or Updated Record** Triggered when a row in a Grist table is created or updated. - Trigger **New or Updated Record (Instant)** Triggers when a Record is updated, or a new Record is added. - Trigger **New Record** Triggered when a new row is added to a Grist table. - Trigger **New Record (Instant)** Triggers when a new Record is created - Action **Add Column** Adds a column to a table in a Grist document. - Action **Add Table** Creates a new table in a Grist document, optionally with a starting set of columns. - Action **Create Document** Creates a new document in a Grist workspace and returns its document ID. - Action **Create or Update Record** Adds a row to a Grist table, or updates the existing row when the match column already holds the match value. Returns the row ID. - Action **Create Record** Adds a new row to a Grist table and returns its row ID. - Action **Create Workspace** Creates a new workspace in a Grist organization and returns its ID. - Action **Delete Document** Deletes a Grist document permanently. - Action **Delete Records** Deletes one or more rows from a Grist table by row ID. - Action **Delete Workspace** Deletes a Grist workspace along with every document inside it. - Action **Find Record** Searches a Grist table for a row whose column holds a given value and returns that row's ID and column values. - Action **Get Document** Returns the details of one Grist document — its name, web address, workspace, and organization. - Action **Get Org** Returns the details of one Grist organization (team site) — its name, subdomain, owner, and your access level. - Action **Get Workspace** Returns the details of one Grist workspace, including the documents it contains. - Action **List Columns** Returns the columns of a Grist table, with each column's ID, label, and type. - Action **List Orgs** Returns every Grist organization (team site) this connection can reach. - Action **List Tables** Returns the tables in a Grist document. - Action **List Workspaces** Returns the workspaces in a Grist organization, each with the documents it contains. - Action **Run SQL Query** Runs a read-only SELECT statement against a Grist document and returns the rows. - Action **Update Document** Renames a Grist document or changes whether it is pinned. Anything left blank stays as it is. - Action **Update Record** Changes the column values of one row in a Grist table. Columns left blank keep their current values. - Action **Update Workspace** Renames a Grist workspace. ## Each app on its own - [ **Calendly** Calendly is a scheduling automation platform for eliminating the back-and-forth emails to find the perfect...](https://apiant.ai/connections/calendly) - [ **Grist** Grist combines the flexibility of a spreadsheet with the robustness of a database to organize your data...](https://apiant.ai/connections/grist) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Calendly - [ **Calendly to Notion** A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team.](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-notion) - [ **Calendly to GoHighLevel** All-in-one sales and marketing platform agencies white-label and resell to their clients — contacts...](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-gohighlevel) - [ **Calendly to CleverReach** CleverReach is an email marketing solution that lets you easily create newsletters online and send them to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-cleverreach) - [ **Calendly to CORE** Access the world's Open Access research papers](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-core) - [ **Calendly to Fera** Fera is a customer reviews app that allows you to automate review requests, display reviews on your site and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-fera) - [ **Calendly to Fidel Api** API for linking bank cards and streaming real-time card transaction data to power loyalty and rewards...](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-fidel-api) ## More into Grist - [ **MySQL to Grist** Connect directly to a MySQL database and run SQL statements from your automations.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-grist) - [ **Fillout Forms to Grist** Create powerful forms, surveys and quizzes your audience will answer with Fillout Forms.](https://apiant.ai/connect/fillout-forms-to-grist) - [ **Google Tasks to Grist** Google Tasks provides a simple to-do list and task management system integrated into Gmail and Google...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-tasks-to-grist) - [ **Slack to Grist** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-grist) - [ **Google Calendar to Grist** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-grist) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Grist** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-grist) Questions ## Calendly and Grist, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Calendly? Any of Calendly's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New scheduled event (polling) and Canceled scheduled event (polling). Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Grist when something happens in Calendly? Any of Grist's 21 actions, including Create Document, Create or Update Record, Create Record and Create Workspace. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Grist to Calendly? Yes. When something happens in Grist, your agent can act in Calendly too. This page covers both directions: Grist's triggers and Calendly's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Calendly or Grist? 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 Calendly and Grist 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.