# Connect Float to Google Maps Platform

When **New Allocation** fires in [Float](https://apiant.ai/connections/float), your agent runs **Geocode Address** in [Google Maps Platform](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Float **15** triggers Float **21** actions Google Maps Platform **8** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Float and Google Maps Platform 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 Float can start in Google Maps Platform

- When **New Allocation** in Float then **Geocode Address** in Google Maps Platform
- When **New Client** in Float then **Nearby Search** in Google Maps Platform

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 Float and Google Maps Platform

## Triggers and actions 15 triggers · 29 actions

- Trigger

**New Allocation**

Triggers when a new allocation is created.

- Trigger

**New Client**

Triggers when a new client is added.

- Trigger

**New Department**

Triggers when a new department is added.

- Trigger

**New Logged Time**

Triggers when a new logged time is created.

- Trigger

**New Milestone**

Triggers when a new milestone is created.

- Trigger

**New Person**

Triggers when a new person is added.

- Trigger

**New Phase**

Triggers when a new phase is created.

- Trigger

**New Project**

Triggers when a new project is created.

- Trigger

**New Project Task**

Triggers when a new project task is created.

- Trigger

**New Time Off**

Triggers when a new time off is created.

- Trigger

**Updated Allocation**

Triggers when an allocation is modified.

- Trigger

**Updated Logged Time**

Triggers when a logged time is modified.

- Trigger

**Updated Phase**

Triggers when a phase is modified.

- Trigger

**Updated Project**

Triggers when a project is modified.

- Trigger

**Updated Project Task**

Triggers when a project task is modified.

- Action

**Create Allocation**

Creates a new allocation.

- Action

**Create Client**

Creates a new client.

- Action

**Create Department**

Creates a new department.

- Action

**Create Logged Time**

Creates a new logged time.

- Action

**Create Milestone**

Creates a new milestone.

- Action

**Create Person**

Creates a new person.

- Action

**Create Phase**

Creates a new phase.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a new project.

- Action

**Create Project Task**

Creates a new project task.

- Action

**Create Time Off**

Creates a new time off.

- Action

**Find Allocation**

Finds an allocation by ID.

- Action

**Find Logged Time**

Finds a logged time by ID.

- Action

**Find Person**

Finds a person by ID, email, or tag(s).

- Action

**Find Project**

Finds a project by ID, project_code, or tag(s).

- Action

**Update Allocation**

Update an existing allocation by ID.

- Action

**Update Logged Time**

Update an existing logged time entry by ID.

- Action

**Update Milestone**

Update an existing milestone by ID.

- Action

**Update Person**

Update an existing person by ID.

- Action

**Update Phase**

Update an existing phase by ID.

- Action

**Update Project**

Update an existing project by ID.

- Action

**Update Project Task**

Update an existing project task by ID.

- Action

**Geocode Address**

Converts a street address or place description into latitude/longitude coordinates and a formatted address.

- Action

**Get Directions**

Returns a route between an origin and a destination, with total distance, travel time and step-by-step legs.

- Action

**Get Distance Matrix**

Returns travel distance and time for every pair of origins and destinations.

- Action

**Get Place Details**

Returns the details of one Google Maps place, including its name, address, location, rating, phone number, website and opening hours.

- Action

**Get Route**

Calculates a route between an origin and a destination address and returns its distance, travel time, route polyline and summary.

- Action

**Nearby Search**

Finds places within a radius of a latitude and longitude, optionally limited to place types such as restaurant or gas station, and returns them with their address, location and rating.

- Action

**Reverse Geocode**

Converts latitude/longitude coordinates into the nearest human-readable address.

- Action

**Text Search**

Searches Google Maps for places matching a text query, such as "pizza in New York", and returns the matching places with their address, location, rating and contact details.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Float** Float is the fast and friendly resource scheduling app. Keep track of who's working on what and when.](https://apiant.ai/connections/float)
- [ **Google Maps Platform** APIs and SDKs for maps, geocoding, routing, places search, and location-based data in apps.](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Float

- [ **Float to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/float-to-hubspot)
- [ **Float to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/float-to-salesforce)
- [ **Float to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/float-to-slack)
- [ **Float to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/float-to-gmail)
- [ **Float to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/float-to-google-calendar)
- [ **Float to Google Drive** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/float-to-google-drive)

## More into Google Maps Platform

- [ **Instagram to Google Maps Platform** Instagram is a social media platform for sharing photos, videos, and stories.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instagram-to-google-maps-platform)
- [ **Mapster to Google Maps Platform** Mapster is a feedback survey platform that helps you collect and analyze user feedback.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mapster-to-google-maps-platform)
- [ **Paperless to Google Maps Platform** Paperless lets you create, sign, and manage intelligent documents on a single platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-google-maps-platform)
- [ **TickTick to Google Maps Platform** TickTick is a simple and effective to-do list and task manager app with seamless cloud synchronization...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ticktick-to-google-maps-platform)
- [ **HubSpot to Google Maps Platform** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-google-maps-platform)
- [ **Salesforce to Google Maps Platform** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-google-maps-platform)

Questions

## Float and Google Maps Platform, answered

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### What can start an automation from Float?

Any of Float's 15 triggers in the catalog, including New Allocation, New Client, New Department and New Logged Time. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Google Maps Platform when something happens in Float?

Any of Google Maps Platform's 8 actions, including Geocode Address, Get Directions, Get Distance Matrix and Get Place Details. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Google Maps Platform to Float?

Google Maps Platform has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Float. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Google Maps Platform's API documentation and adds it.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Float or Google Maps Platform?

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.
