--- title: "Connect Formstack and Freshworks CRM - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Form\" fires in Formstack, your agent runs \"Add Note to Contact\" in Freshworks CRM." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-freshworks-crm" --- # Connect Formstack and Freshworks CRM When **New Form** fires in [Formstack](https://apiant.ai/connections/formstack), your agent runs **Add Note to Contact** in [Freshworks CRM](https://apiant.ai/connections/freshworks-crm), or **New Account** in Freshworks CRM to **Create Folder** in Formstack. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Formstack **1** trigger Formstack **18** actions Freshworks CRM **6** triggers Freshworks CRM **17** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Formstack and Freshworks CRM 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 Formstack and Freshworks CRM can do together ### From Formstack to Freshworks CRM - When **New Form** in Formstack then **Add Note to Contact** in Freshworks CRM - When **New Form** in Formstack then **Create Contact** in Freshworks CRM ### From Freshworks CRM to Formstack - When **New Account** in Freshworks CRM then **Create Folder** in Formstack - When **New Contact** in Freshworks CRM then **Create Form** in Formstack 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 Formstack and Freshworks CRM ## Triggers and actions 7 triggers · 35 actions - Trigger **New Form** Triggers when a new form is created in the account. - Action **Copy Form** Create a copy of an existing form. - Action **Create Folder** Create a new form folder. - Action **Create Form** Create a new form. - Action **Create Form Field** Add a new field to a form. - Action **Create Submission** Submit data to a form. Field values are passed as field_ keys. - Action **Create Webhook** Create a webhook on a form that POSTs to a URL when a submission is received. - Action **Delete folder** Delete a folder. - Action **Delete Form** Delete a form by ID. - Action **Delete Submission** Delete a submission by ID. - Action **Delete Webhook** Delete a webhook by ID. - Action **Get folder** Get a folder by id. - Action **Get Form** Retrieve details for a single form by ID. - Action **Get form field** Get one field on a form. - Action **List Form Confirmations** List confirmation emails configured on a form. - Action **List Form Fields** List all fields on a form. - Action **List form notifications** List notification emails for a form. - Action **List Webhooks** List webhooks configured on a form. - Action **Update folder** Update a folder. - Trigger **New Account** Polling trigger: fires when a new sales account is created. Sorted by created_at descending. - Trigger **New Contact** Polling trigger: fires when a new contact is created. Sorted by created_at descending. - Trigger **New Deal** Polling trigger: fires when a new deal is created. Sorted by created_at descending. - Trigger **New or Updated Account** Polling trigger: fires when a sales account is created or updated. Sorted by updated_at descending. - Trigger **New or Updated Contact** Polling trigger: fires when a contact is created or updated. Sorted by updated_at descending. - Trigger **New or Updated Deal** Polling trigger: fires when a deal is created or updated. Sorted by updated_at descending. - Action **Add Note to Contact** Adds a note to a contact (targetable_type=Contact) in Freshworks CRM. - Action **Create Account** Creates a new sales account in Freshworks CRM. - Action **Create Appointment** Creates an appointment in Freshworks CRM. from_date/end_date are ISO8601. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a new contact in Freshworks CRM. - Action **Create Deal** Creates a new deal in Freshworks CRM. - Action **Create Task** Creates a task in Freshworks CRM. due_date is epoch milliseconds; targetable_type e.g. Contact/Deal/SalesAccount. - Action **Find Account by Name** Looks up a sales account by name using the lookup endpoint. - Action **Find Contact by Email** Looks up a contact by email address using the lookup endpoint. - Action **Find deal by custom field** Searches for a deal by the selected custom field. If a single match is found, emits the deal's details. If none or multiple match, an error occurs. - Action **Find deal by name** Searches for a deal by name. If a single match is found, emits the deal's details. If none or multiple match, an error occurs. - Action **Find deal stage by name** Searches for a deal stage by name. If a single match is found, emits the stage's details. If none or multiple match, an error occurs. - Action **Find pipeline by name** Searches for a pipeline by name. If a single match is found, emits the pipeline's details. If none or multiple match, an error occurs. - Action **Get Account** Retrieves a sales account by ID in Freshworks CRM. - Action **Get Contact** Retrieves a contact by ID in Freshworks CRM. - Action **Get Deal** Retrieves a deal by ID in Freshworks CRM. - Action **Update Contact** Updates an existing contact by ID in Freshworks CRM. - Action **Update Deal** Updates an existing deal by ID in Freshworks CRM. ## Each app on its own - [ **Formstack** Formstack is an online form builder and workplace productivity platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/formstack) - [ **Freshworks CRM** Freshworks CRM (Freshsales Suite) — manage contacts, sales accounts, deals, notes, tasks, and appointments.](https://apiant.ai/connections/freshworks-crm) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Formstack - [ **Formstack to Klaviyo** Klaviyo is a marketing automation platform for email and SMS.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-klaviyo) - [ **Formstack to Streak** Streak is a flexible CRM and process management system that lives inside your Gmail inbox.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-streak) - [ **Formstack to NetHunt CRM** NetHunt CRM ties to Gmail and other Google Workspace apps you work in, automates data flow, and makes...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-nethunt-crm) - [ **Formstack to Pushbullet** Pushbullet lets you send and receive pushes (notes, links, files) across your devices and to people, and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-pushbullet) - [ **Formstack to Wrike** Wrike is a flexible project management and collaboration platform that enables you to organize your...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-wrike) - [ **Formstack to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formstack-to-hubspot) ## More into Freshworks CRM - [ **Gmail to Freshworks CRM** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-freshworks-crm) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Freshworks CRM** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-freshworks-crm) - [ **Trello to Freshworks CRM** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/trello-to-freshworks-crm) - [ **Asana to Freshworks CRM** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-freshworks-crm) - [ **Freshdesk to Freshworks CRM** Freshdesk is a cloud-based customer support and helpdesk platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/freshdesk-to-freshworks-crm) - [ **Typeform to Freshworks CRM** Build and publish online forms, surveys, and quizzes with Typeform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/typeform-to-freshworks-crm) Questions ## Formstack and Freshworks CRM, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Formstack? Any of Formstack's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Form. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Freshworks CRM when something happens in Formstack? Any of Freshworks CRM's 17 actions, including Create Account, Create Appointment, Create Contact and Create Deal. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Freshworks CRM to Formstack? Yes. When something happens in Freshworks CRM, your agent can act in Formstack too. This page covers both directions: Freshworks CRM's triggers and Formstack's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Formstack or Freshworks CRM? 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 Formstack and Freshworks CRM 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.