--- title: "Connect Dovetail and Everhour - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Project\" fires in Dovetail, your agent runs \"Create Project\" in Everhour, or \"New Client\" in Everhour to \"Add Contact\" in Dovetail." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/dovetail-to-everhour" --- # Connect Dovetail and Everhour When **New Project** fires in [Dovetail](https://apiant.ai/connections/dovetail), your agent runs **Create Project** in [Everhour](https://apiant.ai/connections/everhour), or **New Client** in Everhour to **Add Contact** in Dovetail. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Dovetail **3** triggers Dovetail **4** actions Everhour **5** triggers Everhour **22** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Dovetail and Everhour 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 Dovetail and Everhour can do together ### From Dovetail to Everhour - When **New Project** in Dovetail then **Create Project** in Everhour - When **New Published Insight** in Dovetail then **Add invoice** in Everhour ### From Everhour to Dovetail - When **New Client** in Everhour then **Add Contact** in Dovetail - When **New Task** in Everhour then **Add Data Point to Channel** in Dovetail 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 Dovetail and Everhour ## Triggers and actions 8 triggers ยท 26 actions - Trigger **New Project** Triggers when a new project is created - Trigger **New Published Insight** Triggers when a new insight is published. - Trigger **Updated Project** Triggers when a project is updated. - Action **Add Contact** Adds a contact to the contacts database. - Action **Add Data Point to Channel** Adds a data point to a channel. - Action **Add Data to Project** Adds data to an existing project. - Action **Add Insight to Project** Adds an insight to an existing project. - Trigger **New Client** Triggers when a new client is created. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a new task created. - Trigger **Project updated** Webhook event api:project:updated. - Trigger **Task updated** Webhook event api:task:updated. - Trigger **Timer Stopped** Triggers when a running timer is stopped. Timer should be with a task. - Action **Add assignment** /resource-planner/assignments. Schedule a user on a project/task. - Action **Add expense** /expenses. Create an expense. - Action **Add invoice** /invoices. Create an invoice for a project/client. - Action **Add Time** Adds your time to a task. - Action **Create Client** Creates a new client. - Action **Create Project** Creates a new project. - Action **Delete project** /projects/{id}. - Action **Delete time record** /tasks/{id}/time. Delete time record for a date/user. - Action **Find Internal Project** Finds a project for creating task/section by name - Action **Find Member** Finds a member by name. - Action **Find Project** Finds a project by name - Action **Find Section** Finds a section by name. - Action **Find Task** Finds a task by name. - Action **Get running timer** Returns the currently running timer for the connected user. - Action **List Assignments** Lists resource-planner assignments, optionally filtered by project, user and date range. - Action **List clients** /clients. Returns all clients. - Action **List Expenses** Lists the team's expenses, each with id, date, amount, category, project, billable and details. - Action **List invoices** /invoices. Returns all invoices. - Action **Update client** /clients/{id}. Update a client's name, business details, etc. - Action **Update project** /projects/{id}. Update project name, users, billing etc. - Action **Update task estimate** /tasks/{id}/estimate. Set a task's time estimate. - Action **Update time record** /tasks/{id}/time. Update time on a task for a date/user. ## Each app on its own - [ **Dovetail** Dovetail is an AI-first customer insights hub that combines feedback and research to create a single source...](https://apiant.ai/connections/dovetail) - [ **Everhour** Everhour is a time tracking software equipped with budgeting, forward resource planning, expenses tracking...](https://apiant.ai/connections/everhour) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Dovetail - [ **Dovetail to Minecraft Server Status** Minecraft Server Status pings a Minecraft server address and reports what it finds.](https://apiant.ai/connect/dovetail-to-minecraft-server-status) - [ **Dovetail to TypeSafe** TypeSafe's Jev model answers typed questions about a piece of content and tells you how certain it is.](https://apiant.ai/connect/dovetail-to-typesafe) - [ **Dovetail to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/dovetail-to-hubspot) - [ **Dovetail to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/dovetail-to-salesforce) - [ **Dovetail to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/dovetail-to-slack) - [ **Dovetail to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/dovetail-to-google-sheets) ## More into Everhour - [ **ActiveCampaign to Everhour** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-everhour) - [ **Airtable to Everhour** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-everhour) - [ **Asana to Everhour** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-everhour) - [ **ClickUp to Everhour** ClickUp is an all-in-one app to plan, track, and manage your work in a beautifully intuitive environment.](https://apiant.ai/connect/clickup-to-everhour) - [ **Discord to Everhour** Discord is an all-in-one voice and text chat for gamers.](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-everhour) - [ **Brevo to Everhour** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-everhour) Questions ## Dovetail and Everhour, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Dovetail? Any of Dovetail's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Project, New Published Insight and Updated Project. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Everhour when something happens in Dovetail? Any of Everhour's 22 actions, including Create Client, Create Project, Update client and Update project. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Everhour to Dovetail? Yes. When something happens in Everhour, your agent can act in Dovetail too. This page covers both directions: Everhour's triggers and Dovetail's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Dovetail or Everhour? 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 Dovetail and Everhour 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.