# Connect crates.io to ClockIt

When **New crate** fires in [crates.io](https://apiant.ai/connections/crates-io), your agent runs **Clock in or out** in [ClockIt](https://apiant.ai/connections/clockit). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

crates.io **2** triggers crates.io **8** actions ClockIt **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 crates.io and ClockIt 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 crates.io can start in ClockIt

- When **New crate** in crates.io then **Clock in or out** in ClockIt
- When **New crate version** in crates.io then **Get basic attendance report** in ClockIt

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 crates.io and ClockIt

## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 15 actions

- Trigger

**New crate**

Fires when a new crate is registered on crates.io.

- Trigger

**New crate version**

Fires when any crate publishes a new version.

- Action

**Find crates by category**

Search crates.io within a given category slug.

- Action

**Find crates by name**

Search crates.io for crates matching a query string.

- Action

**Get crate**

Get metadata for a single crate by name.

- Action

**Get crate downloads**

Get download counts (daily history + totals) for a crate.

- Action

**Get crate version**

Get metadata for one specific version of a crate.

- Action

**Get crate version readme**

Get the rendered README HTML for a specific crate version.

- Action

**List categories**

List all crates.io categories with descriptions and crate counts.

- Action

**List crate versions**

List all published versions of a crate.

- Action

**Clock in or out**

Records a punch for an employee at the current moment, clocking them in if they are out and out if they are in.

- Action

**Get basic attendance report**

Returns the basic attendance report: one summary row per employee per day in a date range, with status, punch times, worked, break, overtime and leave totals.

- Action

**List check-in logs**

Returns field check-in visits logged from the ClockIt mobile app for every tracked employee, grouped by date, over a date range.

- Action

**List departments**

Returns every department in the company, optionally limited to one site, with each department's name and site.

- Action

**List schedules**

Returns every shift scheduled for each active employee in a date range of up to 31 days, with the punches, worked and break time, and project time logged against each shift.

- Action

**List sites**

Returns every site in your ClockIt company, ordered by name, with each site's ID, name and time zone.

- Action

**List time logs**

Returns punch data and worked durations for every tracked employee in the company, grouped by date, for a date range.

## Each app on its own

- [ **crates.io** Search Rust crates and read crate metadata, versions, owners and download counts from the crates.io package...](https://apiant.ai/connections/crates-io)
- [ **ClockIt** ClockIt is a time clock software that allows you to run payroll in 5 minutes.](https://apiant.ai/connections/clockit)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from crates.io

- [ **crates.io to Postman** Postman is a platform for building and testing APIs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/crates-io-to-postman)
- [ **crates.io to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/crates-io-to-hubspot)
- [ **crates.io to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/crates-io-to-salesforce)
- [ **crates.io to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/crates-io-to-slack)
- [ **crates.io to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/crates-io-to-google-calendar)
- [ **crates.io to Google Drive** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/crates-io-to-google-drive)

## More into ClockIt

- [ **HubSpot to ClockIt** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-clockit)
- [ **Salesforce to ClockIt** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-clockit)
- [ **Slack to ClockIt** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-clockit)
- [ **Google Sheets to ClockIt** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-clockit)
- [ **Gmail to ClockIt** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-clockit)
- [ **Google Calendar to ClockIt** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-clockit)

Questions

## crates.io and ClockIt, answered

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### What can start an automation from crates.io?

Any of crates.io's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New crate and New crate version. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in ClockIt when something happens in crates.io?

Any of ClockIt's 7 actions, including Clock in or out, Get basic attendance report, List check-in logs and List departments. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from ClockIt to crates.io?

ClockIt has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in crates.io. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads ClockIt's API documentation and adds it.

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### Do I have to build a connector for crates.io or ClockIt?

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.