--- title: "Connect Formidable Forms to Socket - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Entry\" fires in Formidable Forms, your agent runs \"Create Client\" in Socket." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/formidable-forms-to-socket" --- # Connect Formidable Forms to Socket When **New Entry** fires in [Formidable Forms](https://apiant.ai/connections/formidable-forms), your agent runs **Create Client** in [Socket](https://apiant.ai/connections/socket). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Formidable Forms **1** trigger Formidable Forms **5** actions Socket **4** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Formidable Forms and Socket 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 Formidable Forms can start in Socket - When **New Entry** in Formidable Forms then **Create Client** in Socket - When **New Entry** in Formidable Forms then **Get client** in Socket 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 Formidable Forms and Socket ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 9 actions - Trigger **New Entry** Triggers when a new entry is submitted to a Formidable form. - Action **Create Entry** Creates a new entry in a Formidable form using the values you supply for that form's fields, and returns the created entry. - Action **Find Entries** Returns the entries that contain a search value in any of their fields, optionally limited to one form. - Action **Get Entry** Returns one form entry by its ID or key, including its saved field values. An error occurs if the entry is not found. - Action **Get Form** Returns one form's details, such as its name, key, description and preview link. - Action **List Forms** Returns the forms on your Formidable Forms site, with each form's ID, key, name and creation date. - Action **Create Client** Creates a new client in Socket, optionally with a primary contact. - Action **Get client** Returns the details of a client, including its contacts, owner, manager and recorded facts. - Action **List clients** Returns the clients across the practices your Socket account can access. - Action **List practices** Returns the Socket practices the connected account can access, with each practice's name and code. ## Each app on its own - [ **Formidable Forms** Formidable Forms is a WordPress plugin that helps you create beautiful drag and drop forms with custom...](https://apiant.ai/connections/formidable-forms) - [ **Socket** Socket is a client engagement system for accountants and bookkeepers that seamlessly connects your proposal...](https://apiant.ai/connections/socket) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Formidable Forms - [ **Formidable Forms to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formidable-forms-to-hubspot) - [ **Formidable Forms to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formidable-forms-to-salesforce) - [ **Formidable Forms to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formidable-forms-to-slack) - [ **Formidable Forms to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formidable-forms-to-google-sheets) - [ **Formidable Forms to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formidable-forms-to-gmail) - [ **Formidable Forms to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formidable-forms-to-google-calendar) ## More into Socket - [ **HubSpot to Socket** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-socket) - [ **Salesforce to Socket** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-socket) - [ **Slack to Socket** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-socket) - [ **Google Sheets to Socket** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-socket) - [ **Gmail to Socket** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-socket) - [ **Google Calendar to Socket** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-socket) Questions ## Formidable Forms and Socket, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Formidable Forms? Any of Formidable Forms's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Entry. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Socket when something happens in Formidable Forms? Any of Socket's 4 actions, including Create Client, Get client, List clients and List practices. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Socket to Formidable Forms? Socket has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Formidable Forms. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Socket's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Formidable Forms or Socket? 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 Formidable Forms and Socket 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.