--- title: "Connect Copper and YouCan - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Activity\" fires in Copper, your agent runs \"Add order\" in YouCan, or \"New Order\" in YouCan to \"Create Lead\" in Copper." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-youcan" --- # Connect Copper and YouCan When **New Activity** fires in [Copper](https://apiant.ai/connections/copper), your agent runs **Add order** in [YouCan](https://apiant.ai/connections/youcan), or **New Order** in YouCan to **Create Lead** in Copper. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Copper **17** triggers Copper **22** actions YouCan **1** trigger YouCan **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 Copper and YouCan 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 Copper and YouCan can do together ### From Copper to YouCan - When **New Activity** in Copper then **Add order** in YouCan - When **New Company** in Copper then **Create Customer** in YouCan ### From YouCan to Copper - When **New Order** in YouCan then **Create Lead** in Copper - When **New Order** in YouCan then **Create Task** in Copper 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 Copper and YouCan ## Triggers and actions 18 triggers · 38 actions - Trigger **New Activity** Triggers when a new activity is created. - Trigger **New Company** Triggers when a new Company is created in Copper. - Trigger **New Lead** Triggers when a Lead is created in Copper. - Trigger **New Opportunity** Triggers when an Opportunity is created in Copper. - Trigger **New Person** Triggers when a new Person is created in Copper. - Trigger **New Project** Triggers when a new Project is created in Copper. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a new Task is created in Copper. - Trigger **Updated Company** Triggers when a Person's Company is changed. - Trigger **Updated Contact Type** Triggers when a Person's Contact Type is changed. - Trigger **Updated Lead** Triggers when a Lead is changed. - Trigger **Updated Lead Status** Triggers when a Lead's status is changed. - Trigger **Updated Opportunity** Triggers when an Opportunity is changed. - Trigger **Updated Opportunity Stage** Triggers when an Opportunity's stage is changed. - Trigger **Updated Opportunity Status** Triggers when an Opportunity's status is changed. - Trigger **Updated Person** Triggers when a Person is changed. - Trigger **Updated Project** Triggers when a Project is changed. - Trigger **Updated Task** Triggers when a Task is changed. - Action **Associate to Project** This Action allows you to relate an existing Project to and existing CRM object; both objects have to exist before you run this Action. This Action expects two ID's for input: the ID of the CRM record you want to relate to and the Project ID you want to relate it with. This Action was designed to be used in multi-step Zaps, where you already have a Project ID and an related record ID (e.g. a Person) from previous steps. - Action **Create Activity** Logs a new Activity on a Person, Company, Opportunity, or Lead. - Action **Create Company** Creates a new Company. - Action **Create Lead** Creates a new Lead. - Action **Create Opportunity** Creates a new Opportunity. - Action **Create Person** Creates a new Person. - Action **Create Project** Creates a new Project. - Action **Create Task** Creates a new Task. - Action **Create/Update Company** Creates or Updates a Company depending on the match criteria. - Action **Create/Update Lead** Creates or Updates a Lead depending on the match criteria. - Action **Create/Update Opportunity** Creates or Updates an Opportunity based off of a match criteria. - Action **Create/Update Person** Creates or Updates a Person depending on the match criteria. - Action **Create/Update Project** Creates or Updates a Project depending on the match criteria. - Action **Search for a Company** Searches for an existing company in Copper. - Action **Search for an Activity** Searches for an existing activity in Copper. - Action **Search for a Opportunity** Searches for an existing opportunity in Copper. - Action **Search for a Person** Searches for an existing person in Copper. - Action **Search for a Project** Searches for an existing project in Copper. - Action **Update Company** Updates a Company depending on the match criteria. - Action **Update Opportunity** Updates an Opportunity based off of a match criteria. - Action **Update Person** Updates a Person depending on the match criteria. - Action **Update Project** Updates a Project depending on the match criteria. - Trigger **New Order** Triggers when a new order is placed in your YouCan store. - Action **Add category** Creates a new product category in your YouCan store. - Action **Add coupon** Creates a discount coupon in your YouCan store, valid for the products you choose. - Action **Add order** Creates an order in your YouCan store for an existing customer, with the product variants, shipping choice and optional addresses, discount, notes and tags. - Action **Create Customer** Creates a customer in your YouCan store with their contact details and optional addresses. - Action **Create Product** Creates a new product in your YouCan store, with optional pricing, inventory, variants, categories and images. - Action **Delete product** Deletes a product from your YouCan store. - Action **Get coupon** Returns a single coupon from your YouCan store, including its code, discount value, type, dates and usage limit. - Action **Get customer** Returns a single customer from your YouCan store, optionally including their addresses and orders. - Action **Get order** Returns a single order by its ID, optionally with its customer, items, payment, shipping and other related details. - Action **Get product** Returns a single product from your YouCan store, including price, inventory, images and optional variants, categories and vendors. - Action **List customers** Returns customers in your YouCan store, optionally filtered by a search on name, phone or email. - Action **List products** Returns the products in your YouCan store, optionally searched, sorted and with related variants, categories or images. - Action **List Shipping Zones** Returns the store's shipping zones, optionally including their shipping rates. - Action **Update customer** Updates an existing customer's name, contact details, location or notes in your YouCan store. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update order status** Updates an order's general, shipping or payment status in your YouCan store. - Action **Update product** Updates an existing product in your YouCan store. Only the fields you fill in are changed. ## Each app on its own - [ **Copper** Copper is a Recommended for Google Workspace CRM that improves productivity and increases visibility across...](https://apiant.ai/connections/copper) - [ **YouCan** YouCan is an integrated platform specialized in e-commerce, offering a wide range of services needed by...](https://apiant.ai/connections/youcan) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Copper - [ **Copper to LeadSimple** LeadSimple is the CRM that property management and real estate companies use to scale and grow.](https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-leadsimple) - [ **Copper to Nvidia** API platform for deploying GPU-accelerated AI models, including inference microservices and a container...](https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-nvidia) - [ **Copper to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-hubspot) - [ **Copper to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-salesforce) - [ **Copper to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-google-sheets) - [ **Copper to Google Drive** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-google-drive) ## More into YouCan - [ **HubSpot to YouCan** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-youcan) - [ **Salesforce to YouCan** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-youcan) - [ **Slack to YouCan** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-youcan) - [ **Google Sheets to YouCan** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-youcan) - [ **Gmail to YouCan** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-youcan) - [ **Google Calendar to YouCan** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-youcan) Questions ## Copper and YouCan, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Copper? Any of Copper's 17 triggers in the catalog, including New Activity, New Company, New Lead and New Opportunity. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in YouCan when something happens in Copper? Any of YouCan's 16 actions, including Create Customer, Create Product, Update customer and Update order status. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from YouCan to Copper? Yes. When something happens in YouCan, your agent can act in Copper too. This page covers both directions: YouCan's triggers and Copper's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Copper or YouCan? 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 Copper and YouCan 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.