--- title: "Connect Cvent and Pinata - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Trigger on New And/Or Updated Attendees\" fires in Cvent, your agent runs \"Add file to group\" in Pinata." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/cvent-to-pinata" --- # Connect Cvent and Pinata When **Trigger on New And/Or Updated Attendees** fires in [Cvent](https://apiant.ai/connections/cvent), your agent runs **Add file to group** in [Pinata](https://apiant.ai/connections/pinata), or **New Pin** in Pinata to **Create a New Cvent Contact** in Cvent. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Cvent **4** triggers Cvent **13** actions Pinata **1** trigger Pinata **14** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Cvent and Pinata 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 Cvent and Pinata can do together ### From Cvent to Pinata - When **Trigger on New And/Or Updated Attendees** in Cvent then **Add file to group** in Pinata - When **Trigger on New And/Or Updated Contacts** in Cvent then **Update file** in Pinata ### From Pinata to Cvent - When **New Pin** in Pinata then **Create a New Cvent Contact** in Cvent - When **New Pin** in Pinata then **Update a Cvent Contact** in Cvent 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 Cvent and Pinata ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 27 actions - Trigger **Trigger on New And/Or Updated Attendees** Triggers when an attendee is registered or an existing attendee record is updated in Cvent. - Trigger **Trigger on New And/Or Updated Contacts** Triggers when a Cvent contact is created or updated. - Trigger **Trigger on New And/Or Updated Events** Triggers when an event is created or updated in your Cvent account. - Trigger **Trigger on New Attendee Activities** Triggers when an attendee performs a new activity (such as registering, checking in or attending a session) in a Cvent event. - Action **Create a New Cvent Attendee** Adds an existing Cvent contact to an event as an attendee, either inviting them or registering them directly. - Action **Create a New Cvent Contact** Creates a new contact in your Cvent address book. - Action **Delete contact** Deletes a contact from your Cvent address book. - Action **Find an Attendee** Finds Cvent event attendees by email address, optionally within one event. - Action **Find an Event** Finds Cvent events whose title matches the one you supply and returns the first match. - Action **Get attendee** Returns a single Cvent attendee by its id, including contact, event and registration details. - Action **Get contact** Returns a single Cvent contact by its id. - Action **Get event** Returns a single Cvent event by its id, including its full details. - Action **List events** Returns the events in your Cvent account, optionally filtered. - Action **List sessions** Returns the event sessions in your Cvent account, optionally filtered. - Action **List speakers** Returns the speakers in your Cvent account, optionally filtered by event or modification date. - Action **Update a Cvent Contact** Updates an existing contact in Cvent's address book. - Action **Update attendee** Updates an existing attendee's registration details in a Cvent event. - Trigger **New Pin** Triggers when you have a new pinned file. - Action **Add file to group** Associates an existing file with a group by ID. - Action **Add group** Adds a new group for organizing pinned files. - Action **Delete file** Deletes a file from your Pinata account on the public or private IPFS network. - Action **Delete group** Deletes a group from your Pinata account on the public or private IPFS network. Files in the group are not deleted. - Action **Get file** Fetches a file's metadata by ID. An error occurs if the file is not found. - Action **Get group** Retrieves a single Pinata group by its id on the public or private IPFS network. - Action **List files** Returns all files on the chosen IPFS network, optionally filtered. - Action **List groups** Returns all groups on the account. - Action **Pin File** Uploads (pins) a file to Pinata on the public or private IPFS network. - Action **Pin JSON to IPFS** Uploads a JSON object to Pinata and pins it to public IPFS, returning its CID. - Action **Pin NFT Metadata File** Uploads a JSON object (such as NFT metadata with name, description, image and attributes) to Pinata and pins it to IPFS, returning its CID. - Action **Remove file from group** Removes a file from a group on the public or private IPFS network. The file itself is not deleted. - Action **Update file** Updates the name and/or key-value metadata of a file on Pinata's public or private IPFS network. - Action **Update group** Updates the name or public/private setting of a Pinata group. ## Each app on its own - [ **Cvent** Cvent is a modern online management product for event, survey, and email marketing management.](https://apiant.ai/connections/cvent) - [ **Pinata** Pinata is the simplest way to upload and manage files on IPFS.](https://apiant.ai/connections/pinata) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Cvent - [ **Cvent to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/cvent-to-hubspot) - [ **Cvent to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/cvent-to-salesforce) - [ **Cvent to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/cvent-to-slack) - [ **Cvent to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/cvent-to-google-sheets) - [ **Cvent to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/cvent-to-gmail) - [ **Cvent to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/cvent-to-google-calendar) ## More into Pinata - [ **Google Sheets to Pinata** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-pinata) - [ **Google Calendar to Pinata** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-pinata) - [ **Mailchimp to Pinata** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-pinata) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Pinata** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-pinata) - [ **Notion to Pinata** A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team.](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-pinata) - [ **Airtable to Pinata** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-pinata) Questions ## Cvent and Pinata, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Cvent? Any of Cvent's 4 triggers in the catalog, including Trigger on New And/Or Updated Attendees, Trigger on New And/Or Updated Contacts, Trigger on New And/Or Updated Events and Trigger on New Attendee Activities. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Pinata when something happens in Cvent? Any of Pinata's 14 actions, including Update file, Update group, Add file to group and Add group. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Pinata to Cvent? Yes. When something happens in Pinata, your agent can act in Cvent too. This page covers both directions: Pinata's triggers and Cvent's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Cvent or Pinata? 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 Cvent and Pinata 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.