--- title: "Connect Credly to Open Collective - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New issued badge\" fires in Credly, your agent runs \"Get order\" in Open Collective." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/credly-to-open-collective" --- # Connect Credly to Open Collective When **New issued badge** fires in [Credly](https://apiant.ai/connections/credly), your agent runs **Get order** in [Open Collective](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-collective). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Credly **1** trigger Credly **18** actions Open Collective **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 Credly and Open Collective 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 Credly can start in Open Collective - When **New issued badge** in Credly then **Get order** in Open Collective - When **New issued badge** in Credly then **List orders** in Open Collective 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 Credly and Open Collective ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 25 actions - Trigger **New issued badge** Triggers when a new badge is issued by your Credly organization. - Action **Add badge template** Creates a new badge template in your Credly organization and returns its id. - Action **Add employee** Adds an employee to your Credly Workforce organization and returns the new employee record. - Action **Delete badge template** Deletes a badge template from the Credly organization. - Action **Delete employee** Deletes an employee from your Credly Workforce organization. - Action **Get badge template** Returns a single badge template from your Credly organization, including its description, skills, criteria, state and visibility. - Action **Get employee** Returns a single employee in your Credly organization, looked up by email address, Credly id or your own external id. - Action **Get issued badge** Returns the details of a single issued badge, including its recipient, state, badge template and evidence. - Action **Get organization** Returns the details of the Credly organization this account is connected to. - Action **Issue Badge** Issues a new badge from one of your badge templates to a recipient by email. - Action **List badge templates** Returns the badge templates of your Credly organization, optionally filtered by name, state, skills, dates and more. - Action **List employees** Returns the employees in your Credly organization, optionally filtered by name or email, connection status or badge level. - Action **List endorsements** Returns the endorsements your organization holds on a badge template, including their competencies, credits and validity dates. - Action **List issued badges** Returns the badges your Credly organization has issued, with optional filters by recipient, badge template, state and dates, and a choice of sort order. - Action **List organizations** Returns the Credly organizations visible to the connected account. - Action **Replace issued badge** Replaces an issued badge with a new badge, optionally changing its template, recipient details, dates and evidence. Returns the new replacement badge. - Action **Revoke issued badge** Revokes an issued badge, removing it from the earner's wallet and public profile, and returns the updated badge. - Action **Update badge template** Updates an existing badge template in your Credly organization. Only the values you fill in are changed. - Action **Update employee** Updates an existing employee in your Credly organization, identified by email or your own employee ID. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Find collectives** Search for collectives, organizations, or other accounts by name or keyword. - Action **Get collective** Retrieve a collective (or organization/fund/project/event) by slug or id, including its profile, balance, and settings. - Action **Get expense** Retrieve a single expense by id, including its status and line items. - Action **Get order** Retrieve a single financial contribution (order) by id. - Action **List expenses** List expenses submitted to a collective or by an account. - Action **List orders** List financial contributions (orders) made to or from an account. - Action **List transactions** List financial transactions (debits and credits) for an account. ## Each app on its own - [ **Credly** Credly is the world's largest network of digital credentials.](https://apiant.ai/connections/credly) - [ **Open Collective** Open Collective is a platform where community projects and open-source groups collect and spend money...](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-collective) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Credly - [ **Credly to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/credly-to-hubspot) - [ **Credly to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/credly-to-salesforce) - [ **Credly to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/credly-to-slack) - [ **Credly to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/credly-to-google-sheets) - [ **Credly to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/credly-to-gmail) - [ **Credly to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/credly-to-google-calendar) ## More into Open Collective - [ **HubSpot to Open Collective** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-open-collective) - [ **Salesforce to Open Collective** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-open-collective) - [ **Slack to Open Collective** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-open-collective) - [ **Google Sheets to Open Collective** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-open-collective) - [ **Gmail to Open Collective** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-open-collective) - [ **Google Calendar to Open Collective** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-open-collective) Questions ## Credly and Open Collective, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Credly? Any of Credly's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New issued badge. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Open Collective when something happens in Credly? Any of Open Collective's 7 actions, including Find collectives, Get collective, Get expense and Get order. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Open Collective to Credly? Open Collective has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Credly. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Open Collective's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Credly or Open Collective? 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 Credly and Open Collective 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.