# Connect EspoCRM and Pipedream

When **New contact** fires in [EspoCRM](https://apiant.ai/connections/espocrm), your agent runs **Create project** in [Pipedream](https://apiant.ai/connections/pipedream), or **New account** in Pipedream to **Add account** in EspoCRM. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

EspoCRM **3** triggers EspoCRM **16** actions Pipedream **2** triggers Pipedream **34** 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 Pipedream to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

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 Pipedream can do together

### From EspoCRM to Pipedream

- When **New contact** in EspoCRM then **Create project** in Pipedream
- When **New Lead** in EspoCRM then **Update project** in Pipedream

### From Pipedream to EspoCRM

- When **New account** in Pipedream then **Add account** in EspoCRM
- When **New project** in Pipedream then **Add contact** 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 Pipedream

## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 50 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

**New account**

Fires when a new app account appears in the project.

- Trigger

**New project**

Fires when a new project is created in the workspace.

- Action

**Create account**

Connect an app account on behalf of an end user.

- Action

**Create connect token**

Create a short-lived token that lets an end user connect an account.

- Action

**Create project**

Create a new project in your Pipedream workspace.

- Action

**Delete account**

Disconnect and remove a single connected account.

- Action

**Delete deployed trigger**

Remove a deployed trigger so it stops emitting events.

- Action

**Delete project**

Permanently remove a project from your workspace.

- Action

**Delete user**

Remove an end user and all of their connected accounts.

- Action

**Deploy trigger**

Deploy a trigger for an end user so it starts emitting events.

- Action

**Get account**

Retrieve the details of a single connected account.

- Action

**Get action**

Retrieve the definition of a single action.

- Action

**Get app**

Retrieve the details of a single app in Pipedream's catalog.

- Action

**Get component**

Retrieve the definition of a single component.

- Action

**Get deployed trigger**

Retrieve the details of a single deployed trigger.

- Action

**Get project**

Retrieve the details of a single project.

- Action

**Get trigger**

Retrieve the definition of a single trigger.

- Action

**List accounts**

List the app accounts your end users have connected in a project.

- Action

**List accounts for user**

List the accounts a specific end user has connected.

- Action

**List actions**

Browse the actions available to run for a project's apps.

- Action

**List apps**

Browse the apps available in Pipedream's integration catalog.

- Action

**List components**

Browse the components available in a project.

- Action

**List deployed triggers**

List the triggers currently deployed in a project.

- Action

**List projects**

List the projects in your Pipedream workspace.

- Action

**List trigger events**

Retrieve the recent events emitted by a deployed trigger.

- Action

**List triggers**

Browse the triggers available to deploy for a project's apps.

- Action

**List users**

List the end users who have connected accounts in a project.

- Action

**Proxy GET request**

Send an authenticated GET request to a connected app's API on behalf of an end user.

- Action

**Proxy PATCH request**

Send an authenticated PATCH request to a connected app's API on behalf of an end user.

- Action

**Proxy POST request**

Send an authenticated POST request to a connected app's API on behalf of an end user.

- Action

**Proxy PUT request**

Send an authenticated PUT request to a connected app's API on behalf of an end user.

- Action

**Run action**

Run an app action on behalf of an end user and return its result.

- Action

**Set trigger webhook**

Send a deployed trigger's events to one webhook address, replacing any addresses it currently sends to.

- Action

**Update deployed trigger**

Change the configuration of a deployed trigger.

- Action

**Update project**

Change the name or settings of an existing project.

- Action

**Validate connect token**

Check whether a Connect token is still valid.

## Each app on its own

- [ **EspoCRM** EspoCRM is a highly customizable open source CRM software.](https://apiant.ai/connections/espocrm)
- [ **Pipedream** Pipedream is a workflow automation and integration platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/pipedream)

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](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 Pipedream

- [ **Stripe to Pipedream** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/stripe-to-pipedream)
- [ **Instagram to Pipedream** Instagram is a social media platform for sharing photos, videos, and stories.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instagram-to-pipedream)
- [ **HubSpot to Pipedream** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-pipedream)
- [ **Google Sheets to Pipedream** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-pipedream)
- [ **Google Calendar to Pipedream** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-pipedream)
- [ **Google Drive to Pipedream** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-pipedream)

Questions

## EspoCRM and Pipedream, answered

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### 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.

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### What can your agent do in Pipedream when something happens in EspoCRM?

Any of Pipedream's 34 actions, including Create account, Create connect token, Create project and Update deployed trigger. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Pipedream to EspoCRM?

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

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### Do I have to build a connector for EspoCRM or Pipedream?

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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
