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title: "Connect EspoCRM and Open Government, Australia - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New contact\" fires in EspoCRM, your agent runs \"Find datasets\" in Open Government, Australia."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/espocrm-to-open-government-australia"
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# Connect EspoCRM and Open Government, Australia

When **New contact** fires in [EspoCRM](https://apiant.ai/connections/espocrm), your agent runs **Find datasets** in [Open Government, Australia](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-australia), or **Dataset updated** in Open Government, Australia to **Add contact** in EspoCRM. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

EspoCRM **3** triggers EspoCRM **16** actions Open Government, Australia **1** trigger Open Government, Australia **10** 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 Open Government, Australia 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 Open Government, Australia can do together

### From EspoCRM to Open Government, Australia

- When **New contact** in EspoCRM then **Find datasets** in Open Government, Australia
- When **New Lead** in EspoCRM then **Find resources** in Open Government, Australia

### From Open Government, Australia to EspoCRM

- When **Dataset updated** in Open Government, Australia then **Add contact** in EspoCRM
- When **Dataset updated** in Open Government, Australia then **Add task** 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 Open Government, Australia

## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 26 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 account**

Creates a new account (company) in EspoCRM and returns its attributes.

- Action

**Add case**

Creates a new case (support ticket) in EspoCRM.

- Action

**Add contact**

Creates a new contact 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

**Create Lead**

Creates a new lead in EspoCRM and returns the created lead record.

- 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 contact**

Updates an existing contact in EspoCRM, changing only the fields you fill in.

- Action

**Update Lead**

Updates an existing lead in EspoCRM, changing only the fields you fill in, and returns the updated lead.

- Action

**Update opportunity**

Updates an existing opportunity in EspoCRM, changing only the fields you fill in.

- Trigger

**Dataset updated**

Fires when a dataset is updated on the portal, detected by polling package_search sorted by last-modified date.

- Action

**Find datasets**

Search Australian government open datasets by keyword, tag, organization, or format (CKAN package_search).

- Action

**Find resources**

Search dataset resources (files/links) by field values such as format or url (CKAN resource_search).

- Action

**Get dataset**

Retrieve full details of a dataset by its id or name, including its resources (CKAN package_show).

- Action

**Get group**

Retrieve details of a dataset group by id or name, including its member datasets (CKAN group_show).

- Action

**Get organization**

Retrieve details of a publishing organization by id or name, including its datasets (CKAN organization_show).

- Action

**Get resource**

Retrieve details of a single dataset resource by its id, including download url and format (CKAN resource_show).

- Action

**List datasets**

List the names of all datasets on the portal (CKAN package_list).

- Action

**List groups**

List the dataset groups (topic collections) on the portal (CKAN group_list).

- Action

**List organizations**

List the publishing organizations (government agencies) on the portal (CKAN organization_list).

- Action

**List tags**

List the tags used to categorize datasets on the portal (CKAN tag_list).

## Each app on its own

- [ **EspoCRM** EspoCRM is a highly customizable open source CRM software.](https://apiant.ai/connections/espocrm)
- [ **Open Government, Australia** Australian Government Open Data. Public open-data portal — search dataset catalogs and retrieve published...](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-australia)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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## More into Open Government, Australia

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- [ **Google Sheets to Open Government, Australia** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-open-government-australia)
- [ **Gmail to Open Government, Australia** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-open-government-australia)
- [ **Google Calendar to Open Government, Australia** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-open-government-australia)
- [ **Google Drive to Open Government, Australia** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-open-government-australia)
- [ **Mailchimp to Open Government, Australia** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-open-government-australia)

Questions

## EspoCRM and Open Government, Australia, 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 Open Government, Australia when something happens in EspoCRM?

Any of Open Government, Australia's 10 actions, including Find datasets, Find resources, Get dataset and Get group. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from Open Government, Australia to EspoCRM?

Yes. When something happens in Open Government, Australia, your agent can act in EspoCRM too. This page covers both directions: Open Government, Australia's triggers and EspoCRM's actions are listed here as well.

###

### Do I have to build a connector for EspoCRM or Open Government, Australia?

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 Open Government, Australia 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.
