--- title: "Connect Freelo and Personio - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New project\" fires in Freelo, your agent runs \"Add project\" in Personio, or \"Employee Updated\" in Personio to \"Add task\" in Freelo." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/freelo-to-personio" --- # Connect Freelo and Personio When **New project** fires in [Freelo](https://apiant.ai/connections/freelo), your agent runs **Add project** in [Personio](https://apiant.ai/connections/personio), or **Employee Updated** in Personio to **Add task** in Freelo. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Freelo **1** trigger Freelo **20** actions Personio **7** triggers Personio **20** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Freelo and Personio 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 Freelo and Personio can do together ### From Freelo to Personio - When **New project** in Freelo then **Add project** in Personio - When **New project** in Freelo then **Create Absence** in Personio ### From Personio to Freelo - When **Employee Updated** in Personio then **Add task** in Freelo - When **Employment Updated** in Personio then **Update task** in Freelo 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 Freelo and Personio ## Triggers and actions 8 triggers · 40 actions - Trigger **New project** Triggered when a new project is created - Action **Add comment** Add a comment to a task. - Action **Add project** Create a new project. - Action **Add task** Create a new task in a tasklist. - Action **Add tasklist** Create a new tasklist within a project. - Action **Add work report** Logs a finished work report (time entry) directly on a Freelo task, for example to record hours after the fact. - Action **Delete project** Soft-delete a project. - Action **Delete task** Deletes a Freelo task (soft-delete); its subtasks are hidden too. - Action **Delete tasklist** Soft-delete a tasklist. - Action **Find tasks** Returns tasks whose name matches the search text, optionally narrowed by project, tasklist, assignee, state, labels, priority and date ranges. - Action **Get project** Get a single project's detail by ID. - Action **Get task** Get a single task's detail by ID. - Action **Get tasklist** Get a single tasklist's detail by ID. - Action **List projects** Lists the active projects owned by the connected user, each with its active tasklists. Projects you were only invited to, and archived or template projects, are not included. - Action **List tasks** Lists the active (unfinished) tasks in a Freelo tasklist. - Action **List users** Lists the coworkers who share at least one active project with you. - Action **Start time tracking** Starts a time tracking timer for the connected Freelo user, optionally on a specific task. Only one timer can run at a time. - Action **Stop time tracking** Stops your currently running Freelo timer and turns it into a work report. - Action **Update project** Renames a Freelo project and/or changes its deadline. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update task** Updates an existing Freelo task. Only the values you fill in are changed; blank fields keep their current value. - Action **Update tasklist** Edit a tasklist's fields. - Trigger **Employee Updated** Triggers when an employee is updated. - Trigger **Employment Updated** Triggers when one or more Employment details of a Person are updated - Trigger **New Absence** Triggers when a new absence is created. - Trigger **New Candidate** Fires when a new recruiting candidate is added in Personio. - Trigger **New Employee** Triggers when a new employee is created. - Trigger **New Employment Created** Triggers when one or more Employment details of a Person are created - Trigger **New Open Position** Triggers when a new open position is created. - Action **Add project** /v2/projects - create a project. - Action **Create Absence** Creates a new absence. - Action **Create Attendance** Creates a new attendance. - Action **Create Employee** Creates a new employee. - Action **Delete absence** /v2/absence-periods/{id} - delete an absence period. - Action **Delete attendance** /v2/attendance-periods/{id} - delete an attendance period. - Action **Delete person** /v2/persons/{id} - delete a person. - Action **Find Absence** Finds an absence by employee ID. - Action **Find Employee** Finds a employee based on email. - Action **Find Person** Finds a person by their Personio ID, name, last name and email, optionally including their absence information. - Action **Get Employment** Retrieves one employment of a person by id: position, status, type, working hours, org units, cost centers, supervisor, office, legal entity, dates. - Action **List absence types** /v2/absence-types - list absence types. - Action **List Compensations** Lists compensations filtered by person.id and a start_date/end_date window; returns id, amount, interval, type, effective_from per record. - Action **List legal entities** /v2/legal-entities - list legal entities. - Action **List org units** /v2/org-units - list org units. - Action **List projects** /v2/projects - list projects. - Action **Update absence** /v2/absence-periods/{id} - update an absence period. - Action **Update Attendance** Updates an existing attendance. - Action **Update Employee** Updates an existing employee. - Action **Update Employment** updates an employment (position, department, office, weekly hours, status, etc.); requires personio:persons:write. Fires the employment.updated webhook. ## Each app on its own - [ **Freelo** Project management software with task lists, Kanban boards, time tracking, and project budgeting for teams.](https://apiant.ai/connections/freelo) - [ **Personio** Personio is a holistic HR software for companies from 10 - 2000 employees.](https://apiant.ai/connections/personio) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Freelo - [ **Freelo to Hero Parser** Hero Parser is an AI-powered CV parser and candidate scoring tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/freelo-to-hero-parser) - [ **Freelo to Member Kitchens** Member Kitchens is a white-label and meal planning tool that allows you to share custom-branded plans and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/freelo-to-member-kitchens) - [ **Freelo to Unleashed Software** UnleashedSoftware is a world class online inventory management software for small, medium and large business...](https://apiant.ai/connect/freelo-to-unleashed-software) - [ **Freelo to WattFigure** WattFigure publishes US residential and commercial electricity rates by state together with derived...](https://apiant.ai/connect/freelo-to-wattfigure) - [ **Freelo to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/freelo-to-hubspot) - [ **Freelo to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/freelo-to-salesforce) ## More into Personio - [ **Elixmail to Personio** Elixmail is a French AI email and CRM suite. Trigger on new contacts and deals; send emails and create...](https://apiant.ai/connect/elixmail-to-personio) - [ **HubSpot to Personio** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-personio) - [ **Google Sheets to Personio** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-personio) - [ **Gmail to Personio** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-personio) - [ **Google Calendar to Personio** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-personio) - [ **Google Drive to Personio** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-personio) Questions ## Freelo and Personio, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Freelo? Any of Freelo's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New project. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Personio when something happens in Freelo? Any of Personio's 20 actions, including Create Absence, Create Attendance, Create Employee and Update absence. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Personio to Freelo? Yes. When something happens in Personio, your agent can act in Freelo too. This page covers both directions: Personio's triggers and Freelo's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Freelo or Personio? 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 Freelo and Personio 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.