--- title: "Connect EasyPost and PaintScout - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New tracker update\" fires in EasyPost, your agent runs \"Add deal\" in PaintScout, or \"Contact Created\" in PaintScout to \"Add address\" in EasyPost." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/easypost-to-paintscout" --- # Connect EasyPost and PaintScout When **New tracker update** fires in [EasyPost](https://apiant.ai/connections/easypost), your agent runs **Add deal** in [PaintScout](https://apiant.ai/connections/paintscout), or **Contact Created** in PaintScout to **Add address** in EasyPost. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. EasyPost **1** trigger EasyPost **11** actions PaintScout **5** triggers PaintScout **19** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want EasyPost and PaintScout 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 EasyPost and PaintScout can do together ### From EasyPost to PaintScout - When **New tracker update** in EasyPost then **Add deal** in PaintScout - When **New tracker update** in EasyPost then **Add task** in PaintScout ### From PaintScout to EasyPost - When **Contact Created** in PaintScout then **Add address** in EasyPost - When **Invoice Status Changed** in PaintScout then **Add batch** in EasyPost 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 EasyPost and PaintScout ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 30 actions - Trigger **New tracker update** Triggers when EasyPost reports a tracker was created or updated, such as a new scan or status change on a package. - Action **Add address** Creates an address (a person, place or organization) in EasyPost, optionally verifying it for deliverability. Returns the saved address with any verification results. - Action **Add batch** Creates a batch of shipments in EasyPost, so they can be bought, labelled, manifested or picked up together. A batch can also be created empty and shipments added later. - Action **Add pickup** Creates a pickup request for a purchased shipment and returns the available pickup rates, which must then be bought to schedule the pickup. - Action **Add refund** Requests refunds for one or more purchased shipping labels by carrier and tracking code, and returns the resulting refund records. - Action **Add shipment** Creates a shipment from a destination address, an origin address and a parcel, and returns the shipment with its available shipping rates. - Action **Add tracker** Creates a tracker for a package tracking code (for labels bought outside EasyPost) and returns its current tracking status and history. - Action **Buy shipment** Purchases a shipping label for an existing shipment using the selected rate, returning the tracking code and postage label. - Action **Get address** Returns an address saved in EasyPost by its ID, including its verification results. - Action **Get batch** Returns a batch of shipments, including its state, shipment statuses, consolidated label and scan form. - Action **Get pickup** Returns a scheduled carrier pickup, including its status, confirmation number, address and available pickup rates. - Action **Get shipment** Returns a shipment, including its addresses, parcel, rates, label and tracking details. - Trigger **Contact Created** Triggers when a new contact is created in PaintScout. - Trigger **Invoice Sent** Triggers when an invoice is sent to a customer, including when an invoice is re-sent. - Trigger **Invoice Status Changed** Triggers when an invoice's status changes, delivering the invoice with its new status. - Trigger **Quote Status Changed** Triggers when a quote's status changes, for example when it is sent, accepted or declined. - Trigger **Quote Tag Added** Triggers when a tag is added to a quote, optionally only for one specific tag. - Action **Add company** Creates a new company in PaintScout with its name, contact details, address, lead source, owner and tags. - Action **Add deal** Creates a new deal in PaintScout, with its contact, job address, pipeline stage and value. - Action **Add note** Adds a note to a PaintScout contact, deal or company and returns the new note. - Action **Add task** Creates a task in PaintScout, optionally linked to a deal and assigned to a user. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a new contact in PaintScout with names, email, phone numbers, address, lead source, owner, note and tags. - Action **Create Quote** Creates a new quote in PaintScout for a contact, with its job address, notes, pricing adjustments and tags. - Action **Find companies** Returns the companies that match a search filter, such as a name, email or city. - Action **Find Contact** Returns up to 100 contacts that match the search you specify, such as an email address, name or company. - Action **Find deals** Returns the deals that match a search filter, such as a deal name, pipeline, stage or lead source. - Action **Find Invoice** Returns the invoices that match a search, such as a status, invoice number, contact name or date range. - Action **Find Quote** Returns the quotes that match a search filter, such as a quote number, status or contact name. - Action **Get contact** Returns a single PaintScout contact by its ID, including name, company, email, phone, address, lead source, owner and tags. - Action **Get deal** Returns a single PaintScout deal by its ID, including its contact, job address, pipeline stage, value, tags, linked quotes and invoices, and job costing. - Action **Get invoice** Returns a single PaintScout invoice with its contact, line items, payments, taxes, discounts and totals. Can optionally return the work-order view, which includes per-item material costs. - Action **Get quote** Returns a single PaintScout quote by its ID, including contact, job address, totals, tax, discount, payments, tags and customer-view links. - Action **Update company** Updates an existing PaintScout company's name, contact details, address, lead source, owner or tags. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update Contact** Updates an existing PaintScout contact's name, contact details, address, lead source, owner, note and tags. Fields left blank keep their current values. - Action **Update deal** Updates an existing deal in PaintScout — its name, contact, job address, pipeline and stage, lead source, owner, tags and job costing. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update task** Updates an existing task in PaintScout, such as its title, owner, notes, start time or completion status. ## Each app on its own - [ **EasyPost** EasyPost provides a simple postage API that allows developers to quickly and painlessly integrate shipping...](https://apiant.ai/connections/easypost) - [ **PaintScout** PaintScout helps estimate & sell painting jobs.](https://apiant.ai/connections/paintscout) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from EasyPost - [ **EasyPost to Dappier** Dappier is a AI platform that provides access to real-time data models.](https://apiant.ai/connect/easypost-to-dappier) - [ **EasyPost to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/easypost-to-hubspot) - [ **EasyPost to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/easypost-to-salesforce) - [ **EasyPost to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/easypost-to-slack) - [ **EasyPost to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/easypost-to-google-sheets) - [ **EasyPost to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/easypost-to-gmail) ## More into PaintScout - [ **HubSpot to PaintScout** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-paintscout) - [ **Google Sheets to PaintScout** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-paintscout) - [ **Gmail to PaintScout** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-paintscout) - [ **Google Calendar to PaintScout** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-paintscout) - [ **Google Drive to PaintScout** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-paintscout) - [ **Mailchimp to PaintScout** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-paintscout) Questions ## EasyPost and PaintScout, answered ### ### What can start an automation from EasyPost? Any of EasyPost's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New tracker update. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in PaintScout when something happens in EasyPost? Any of PaintScout's 19 actions, including Create Contact, Create Quote, Update company and Update Contact. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from PaintScout to EasyPost? Yes. When something happens in PaintScout, your agent can act in EasyPost too. This page covers both directions: PaintScout's triggers and EasyPost's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for EasyPost or PaintScout? 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 EasyPost and PaintScout 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.