# Connect Chaport to Google Maps Platform When **Chat Stage Updated (instant)** fires in [Chaport](https://apiant.ai/connections/chaport), your agent runs **Geocode Address** in [Google Maps Platform](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Chaport **8** triggers Chaport **12** actions Google Maps Platform **8** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Chaport and Google Maps Platform 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 Chaport can start in Google Maps Platform - When **Chat Stage Updated (instant)** in Chaport then **Geocode Address** in Google Maps Platform - When **New Chat Started** in Chaport then **Nearby Search** in Google Maps Platform 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 Chaport and Google Maps Platform ## Triggers and actions 8 triggers · 20 actions - Trigger **Chat Closed (instant)** Fires when a chat is closed. Webhook event: chat.closed. - Trigger **Chat Finished** Triggers when chat is finished. - Trigger **Chat Stage Updated (instant)** Fires when a chat's stage changes. Webhook event: chat.stageUpdated. - Trigger **Message Read (instant)** Fires when a message is read. Webhook event: message.read. - Trigger **New Chat Started** Triggers when chat is started. - Trigger **New Message Sent (instant)** Fires when a new message is sent in a chat. Webhook event: message.sent. - Trigger **New Visitor (instant)** Fires when a new visitor is created. Webhook event: visitor.created. - Trigger **Visitor Updated** Triggers when visitor data is updated. - Action **Create an Operator** Adds a new operator to your Chaport account and returns the created operator. - Action **Delete a Message** Deletes one message from a Chaport chat. Identify the visitor and the message you want removed. - Action **Delete an Operator** Removes an operator from your Chaport account. - Action **List Operators** Returns every operator in your Chaport account, with each operator's name, email, role and status. - Action **List Visitors** Returns the visitors in your Chaport account, one page at a time. - Action **Retrieve an Operator** Returns one Chaport operator with their name, email, role, job title and current status. - Action **Retrieve a Visitor** Returns one Chaport visitor with their name, contact details, notes and any custom data held about them. - Action **Retrieve Last Visitor Chat** Returns a visitor's most recent Chaport chat, including its stage, operators and — when asked for — the transcript. - Action **Send a Message** Posts a message into a Chaport visitor's chat, starting a chat if there isn't one open. - Action **Update an Operator** Updates a Chaport operator's details. Anything you leave blank keeps its current value. - Action **Update a Visitor** Updates an existing Chaport visitor's contact details, notes and custom data. Only the fields you fill in are changed; blank fields are left untouched. - Action **Update Operator Status** Sets a Chaport operator's availability status, such as online or offline, optionally for a limited time. - Action **Geocode Address** Converts a street address or place description into latitude/longitude coordinates and a formatted address. - Action **Get Directions** Returns a route between an origin and a destination, with total distance, travel time and step-by-step legs. - Action **Get Distance Matrix** Returns travel distance and time for every pair of origins and destinations. - Action **Get Place Details** Returns the details of one Google Maps place, including its name, address, location, rating, phone number, website and opening hours. - Action **Get Route** Calculates a route between an origin and a destination address and returns its distance, travel time, route polyline and summary. - Action **Nearby Search** Finds places within a radius of a latitude and longitude, optionally limited to place types such as restaurant or gas station, and returns them with their address, location and rating. - Action **Reverse Geocode** Converts latitude/longitude coordinates into the nearest human-readable address. - Action **Text Search** Searches Google Maps for places matching a text query, such as "pizza in New York", and returns the matching places with their address, location, rating and contact details. ## Each app on its own - [ **Chaport** Chaport is a live chat for websites designed as a modern messenger.](https://apiant.ai/connections/chaport) - [ **Google Maps Platform** APIs and SDKs for maps, geocoding, routing, places search, and location-based data in apps.](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Chaport - [ **Chaport to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/chaport-to-stripe) - [ **Chaport to Chatrace** Omnichannel chatbot platform for automating customer support and sales via WhatsApp, SMS, Messenger...](https://apiant.ai/connect/chaport-to-chatrace) - [ **Chaport to keycdn IP Location Finder** Get the IP geolocation data through the simple REST API. All the responses are JSON encoded](https://apiant.ai/connect/chaport-to-keycdn-ip-location-finder) - [ **Chaport to ProxiedMail** ProxiedMail provides creating email addresses, forwarding and receiving emails with full context.](https://apiant.ai/connect/chaport-to-proxiedmail) - [ **Chaport to Publica** With Publica, you can sell, share and consume all kinds of digital content directly through a reliable and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/chaport-to-publica) - [ **Chaport to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/chaport-to-hubspot) ## More into Google Maps Platform - [ **Instagram to Google Maps Platform** Instagram is a social media platform for sharing photos, videos, and stories.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instagram-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Mapster to Google Maps Platform** Mapster is a feedback survey platform that helps you collect and analyze user feedback.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mapster-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Paperless to Google Maps Platform** Paperless lets you create, sign, and manage intelligent documents on a single platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **TickTick to Google Maps Platform** TickTick is a simple and effective to-do list and task manager app with seamless cloud synchronization...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ticktick-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **HubSpot to Google Maps Platform** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Salesforce to Google Maps Platform** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-google-maps-platform) Questions ## Chaport and Google Maps Platform, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Chaport? Any of Chaport's 8 triggers in the catalog, including Chat Stage Updated (instant), New Chat Started, New Message Sent (instant) and New Visitor (instant). Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Google Maps Platform when something happens in Chaport? Any of Google Maps Platform's 8 actions, including Geocode Address, Get Directions, Get Distance Matrix and Get Place Details. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Google Maps Platform to Chaport? Google Maps Platform has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Chaport. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Google Maps Platform's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Chaport or Google Maps Platform? 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. ### ### 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.