--- title: "Connect Corymbus and Shade - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Activity\" fires in Corymbus, your agent runs \"Copy a File\" in Shade, or \"Asset Updated\" in Shade to \"Create Contact\" in Corymbus." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/corymbus-to-shade" --- # Connect Corymbus and Shade When **New Activity** fires in [Corymbus](https://apiant.ai/connections/corymbus), your agent runs **Copy a File** in [Shade](https://apiant.ai/connections/shade), or **Asset Updated** in Shade to **Create Contact** in Corymbus. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Corymbus **2** triggers Corymbus **9** actions Shade **7** triggers Shade **7** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Corymbus and Shade 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 Corymbus and Shade can do together ### From Corymbus to Shade - When **New Activity** in Corymbus then **Copy a File** in Shade - When **New Contact** in Corymbus then **Share File or Folder** in Shade ### From Shade to Corymbus - When **Asset Updated** in Shade then **Create Contact** in Corymbus - When **New Asset** in Shade then **Find contacts** in Corymbus 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 Corymbus and Shade ## Triggers and actions 9 triggers · 16 actions - Trigger **New Activity** Triggers when a new activity is created in Corymbus, optionally limited to activities linked to a given account, contact or opportunity, or owned by a given user. - Trigger **New Contact** Triggers when a new contact is created in Corymbus, optionally limited to contacts matching a name, account, activity, opportunity, group or owner. - Action **Add activity** Creates a new activity (task, call, meeting, note or email) in Corymbus and returns the created activity. - Action **Connect entities** Connects two Corymbus records together, for example an opportunity to an activity or a contact to an account. - Action **Create Account** Creates a new account (company) in Corymbus CRM and returns the created account. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a new contact (person) in Corymbus, optionally linked to an account, and returns the created contact. - Action **Create Opportunity** Creates a new opportunity (deal) in Corymbus, optionally linked to an account, with an amount, status and expected close date. - Action **Find Account** Finds accounts whose name contains the given text, optionally limited to an owner or a connected activity, and returns the matches. - Action **Find activities** Returns the activities whose name contains the text you give, optionally narrowed to an account, contact, opportunity, owner or late activities. - Action **Find contacts** Returns the Corymbus contacts whose first or last name contains the text you give, optionally narrowed by account, activity, opportunity, group or owner. - Action **Find opportunities** Returns the opportunities whose name contains the text you specify, optionally narrowed by account, contact, activity, owner or expected close period. - Trigger **Asset Updated** Triggers when an asset in the Shade drive and folder you select is added or changed. - Trigger **New Asset** Triggers when a new asset appears in the Shade drive and folder you select. - Trigger **New Collection** Triggers when a new collection is created in the Shade drive you select. - Trigger **New Drive** Triggers when a new drive is created in the Shade workspace you select. - Trigger **New Public Share Link** Triggers when a new public share link is created in the Shade drive you select. - Trigger **New Transcription** Triggers when an asset in the Shade drive and folder you select finishes transcription. - Trigger **Public Share Link Updated** Triggers when a public share link in the Shade drive you select is created or changed. - Action **Copy a File** Copies a file or folder to another location within the same Shade drive. - Action **Create Folder** Creates a folder at the path you supply in a Shade drive. - Action **Find an Asset** Returns the assets in a Shade drive that match the text you search for, optionally narrowed by precision filters. - Action **Get Public Links for a File or Folder** Returns the public share links that exist for a file or folder in a Shade drive. - Action **Search Asset Chunks** Search a Shade drive and get back matching assets together with the specific chunks (subclips, document passages, image regions) that matched, with a relevance floor you control per media type. - Action **Search for an Asset by Description** Searches a Shade drive with a plain-language description and returns the assets that match, using Shade's AI index. - Action **Share File or Folder** Shares a file or folder in a Shade drive with the people you list, at the role you choose. Each person is emailed an invitation. ## Each app on its own - [ **Corymbus** Corymbus is a CRM platform devoted to small businesses and freelances.](https://apiant.ai/connections/corymbus) - [ **Shade** Shade is an AI-powered cloud NAS for media teams that enables real-time editing, natural language search...](https://apiant.ai/connections/shade) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Corymbus - [ **Corymbus to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/corymbus-to-hubspot) - [ **Corymbus to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/corymbus-to-salesforce) - [ **Corymbus to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/corymbus-to-slack) - [ **Corymbus to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/corymbus-to-google-sheets) - [ **Corymbus to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/corymbus-to-gmail) - [ **Corymbus to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/corymbus-to-google-calendar) ## More into Shade - [ **Dropbox to Shade** Dropbox cloud file storage. Upload, download, move, copy, delete, and search files and folders; create...](https://apiant.ai/connect/dropbox-to-shade) - [ **HubSpot to Shade** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-shade) - [ **Salesforce to Shade** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-shade) - [ **Slack to Shade** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-shade) - [ **Google Sheets to Shade** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-shade) - [ **Gmail to Shade** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-shade) Questions ## Corymbus and Shade, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Corymbus? Any of Corymbus's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Activity and New Contact. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Shade when something happens in Corymbus? Any of Shade's 7 actions, including Create Folder, Copy a File, Find an Asset and Get Public Links for a File or Folder. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Shade to Corymbus? Yes. When something happens in Shade, your agent can act in Corymbus too. This page covers both directions: Shade's triggers and Corymbus's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Corymbus or Shade? 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 Corymbus and Shade 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.