--- title: "Connect EspoCRM and Lead Forensics - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New contact\" fires in EspoCRM, your agent runs \"Find businesses by assigned user\" in Lead Forensics." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/espocrm-to-lead-forensics" --- # Connect EspoCRM and Lead Forensics When **New contact** fires in [EspoCRM](https://apiant.ai/connections/espocrm), your agent runs **Find businesses by assigned user** in [Lead Forensics](https://apiant.ai/connections/lead-forensics), or **New Visit** in Lead Forensics to **Add task** in EspoCRM. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. EspoCRM **3** triggers EspoCRM **10** actions Lead Forensics **2** triggers Lead Forensics **9** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want EspoCRM and Lead Forensics 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 EspoCRM and Lead Forensics can do together ### From EspoCRM to Lead Forensics - When **New contact** in EspoCRM then **Find businesses by assigned user** in Lead Forensics - When **New Lead** in EspoCRM then **Find pages by visit** in Lead Forensics ### From Lead Forensics to EspoCRM - When **New Visit** in Lead Forensics then **Add task** in EspoCRM - When **New Visit Filtered** in Lead Forensics then **Update Lead** in EspoCRM 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 EspoCRM and Lead Forensics ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 19 actions - Trigger **New contact** Triggers when a new contact is created in EspoCRM. - Trigger **New Lead** Triggers when a new lead is created in EspoCRM. - Trigger **New opportunity** Triggers when a new opportunity is created in EspoCRM. - Action **Add opportunity** Creates a new opportunity (deal) in EspoCRM and returns the created record. - Action **Add task** Creates a task in EspoCRM, optionally linked to an account, contact, lead, opportunity or case. - Action **Find accounts** Finds EspoCRM accounts whose name matches the text you supply. - Action **Find contacts** Finds contacts whose email address (or another chosen attribute) matches the value you supply, returning every matching contact. - Action **Find Lead** Finds leads in EspoCRM matching a value on a chosen attribute (email address by default). - Action **Get contact** Returns a single EspoCRM contact by its ID, with all its attributes including custom fields. - Action **Get Lead** Returns a single EspoCRM lead by its ID, with all of its fields. - Action **Get Task** Returns one task by its ID, with its subject, status, dates, parent record and assignee. - Action **Update account** Updates an existing account (company) in EspoCRM. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Lead** Updates an existing lead in EspoCRM, changing only the fields you fill in, and returns the updated lead. - Trigger **New Visit** Triggers when a new visit to your website by an identified business is recorded in Lead Forensics. - Trigger **New Visit Filtered** Triggers when a new website visit matches one of your Lead Forensics trigger reports. - Action **Find businesses by assigned user** Returns the businesses assigned to a chosen Lead Forensics user that visited your website within a date range. - Action **Find businesses by category** Returns the businesses in a chosen Lead Forensics category that visited your website within a date range. - Action **Find pages by visit** Returns the pages viewed during a Lead Forensics visit, with the time, address, title and referring site of each page view. - Action **Find visits by business** Returns the website visits made by a given business, optionally limited to a date range. - Action **Find visits by conversion** Returns the website visits that reached the chosen conversion, optionally limited to a date range. - Action **Get business** Returns a business identified by Lead Forensics, including its address, phone, website, industry and size. - Action **Get visit** Returns a single website visit by its id, including the visiting business, start and end times, page count, keywords and referrer. - Action **List businesses** Returns every business that visited your website within the date range you choose. - Action **List visits** Returns the visits businesses made to your website, optionally limited to a date range. ## Each app on its own - [ **EspoCRM** EspoCRM is a highly customizable open source CRM software.](https://apiant.ai/connections/espocrm) - [ **Lead Forensics** Lead Forensics is software for turbo-charged lead generation.](https://apiant.ai/connections/lead-forensics) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from EspoCRM - [ **EspoCRM to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/espocrm-to-hubspot) - [ **EspoCRM to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/espocrm-to-salesforce) - [ **EspoCRM to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/espocrm-to-slack) - [ **EspoCRM to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/espocrm-to-google-sheets) - [ **EspoCRM to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/espocrm-to-gmail) - [ **EspoCRM to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/espocrm-to-google-calendar) ## More into Lead Forensics - [ **HubSpot to Lead Forensics** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-lead-forensics) - [ **Google Sheets to Lead Forensics** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-lead-forensics) - [ **Gmail to Lead Forensics** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-lead-forensics) - [ **Google Calendar to Lead Forensics** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-lead-forensics) - [ **Google Drive to Lead Forensics** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-lead-forensics) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Lead Forensics** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-lead-forensics) Questions ## EspoCRM and Lead Forensics, answered ### ### What can start an automation from EspoCRM? Any of EspoCRM's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New contact, New Lead and New opportunity. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Lead Forensics when something happens in EspoCRM? Any of Lead Forensics's 9 actions, including Find businesses by assigned user, Find businesses by category, Find pages by visit and Find visits by business. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Lead Forensics to EspoCRM? Yes. When something happens in Lead Forensics, your agent can act in EspoCRM too. This page covers both directions: Lead Forensics's triggers and EspoCRM's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for EspoCRM or Lead Forensics? 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 EspoCRM and Lead Forensics 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.