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Connect FreshBooks and Google Sheets
When New Bill fires in FreshBooks, your agent runs Add Row in Google Sheets, or Aggregate Metric Changed in Google Sheets to Add Payment to Invoice in FreshBooks. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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What FreshBooks and Google Sheets can do together
From FreshBooks to Google Sheets
When New Bill in FreshBooks
then Add Row in Google Sheets
When New Client in FreshBooks
then Create Multiple Spreadsheet Rows in Google Sheets
From Google Sheets to FreshBooks
When Aggregate Metric Changed in Google Sheets
then Add Payment to Invoice in FreshBooks
When Cell Range Values Changed in Google Sheets
then Create Invoice in FreshBooks
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 FreshBooks and Google Sheets
Triggers and actions 32 triggers · 75 actions
Trigger
New BillTriggers when a new bill is created in FreshBooks.
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New ClientTriggers when a new client is created in FreshBooks.
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New Credit NoteTriggers when a new credit note is created in your FreshBooks account.
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New EstimateTriggers when a new estimate is created in FreshBooks.
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New ExpenseTriggers when a new expense is recorded in FreshBooks.
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New Filtered InvoiceTriggers when a new invoice matching your chosen filters (client, status, currency, amount, and more) is created in FreshBooks.
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New InvoiceTriggers when a new invoice is created in FreshBooks.
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New Invoice PaymentTriggers when a new invoice payment is created.
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New ProjectTriggers when a new project is created in FreshBooks.
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New Staff MemberTriggers when a new staff member is added to your FreshBooks business.
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New Time EntryTriggers when a new time entry is created in FreshBooks.
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New VendorTriggers when a new bill vendor is created in FreshBooks.
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Updated BillTriggers when a bill is updated in FreshBooks. Returns the id of the updated bill and the account, business and user it belongs to.
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Updated EstimateTriggers when an estimate is updated.
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Updated InvoiceTriggers when an invoice is updated in FreshBooks.
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Updated VendorTriggers when a bill vendor is updated in FreshBooks.
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Add Payment to InvoiceRecords a payment against a FreshBooks invoice and returns the created payment.
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Create BillCreates a bill in FreshBooks recording what your business owes a vendor, with its line items.
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Create ClientCreates a new client in your FreshBooks business, with contact details, billing and shipping addresses, and optional secondary contacts.
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Create Credit NoteCreates a credit note or prepayment credit for a client in FreshBooks.
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Create EstimateCreates a new estimate for a client in FreshBooks, optionally with line items.
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Create ExpenseCreates an expense in your FreshBooks business, with its amount, category, date and optional vendor, client, project and taxes.
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Create InvoiceCreates a new invoice for a client in FreshBooks, with optional line items, terms and notes. New invoices start as drafts unless a status is given.
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Create Invoice PDFReturns the PDF of an existing FreshBooks invoice as a file you can attach or store.
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Create or Update ClientUpdates an existing FreshBooks client (by Client ID, or by matching email) or creates a new client when none matches.
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Create or Update InvoiceUpdates an existing FreshBooks invoice (by Invoice ID, or by matching Invoice Number), or creates a new invoice when none matches.
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Create Other IncomeRecords income received outside of an invoice, such as online store sales, rentals or advertising, in FreshBooks.
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Create ProjectCreates a new project in FreshBooks, optionally linked to a client, with a fixed price or hourly rate.
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Create Recurring InvoiceCreates a recurring invoice profile in FreshBooks that generates invoices for a client on a set schedule.
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Create Time EntryCreates a time entry recording time spent working for a client or project in FreshBooks.
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Create VendorCreates a bill vendor (a supplier you receive bills from) in your FreshBooks business.
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Find BillFinds bills in FreshBooks by id, vendor, status or currency and returns the matches.
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Find ClientFinds clients in your FreshBooks business by email, name, organization, phone or other details, and returns the matches.
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Find Credit NoteFinds a credit note in FreshBooks by its id and returns the credit note's details.
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Find EstimateFinds estimates in FreshBooks matching an estimate number, client, status, notes, date or amount range, and other criteria.
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Find InvoiceFinds invoices in your FreshBooks account matching the criteria you give, such as invoice number, client, status, dates or amounts.
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Find ProjectFinds FreshBooks projects whose title contains the given text, optionally limited to active or completed projects.
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Find VendorFinds bill vendors in your FreshBooks account whose business name matches the text you give.
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Send EstimateEmails an existing estimate to the listed recipients and marks it as sent.
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Send InvoiceEmails an existing invoice to the recipients you choose and marks it as sent.
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Update BillUpdates an existing bill from a vendor, such as its dates, bill number, line items or status.
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Update Credit NoteUpdates an existing credit note in FreshBooks, changing only the details you fill in.
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Update EstimateUpdates an existing FreshBooks estimate's client, dates, address details, notes, terms or line items. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
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Update Time EntryUpdates an existing time entry in FreshBooks, such as its duration, note, client or project.
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Update VendorUpdates an existing bill vendor's name, contact details, address and preferences. Fields left blank are not changed.
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Aggregate Metric ChangedFires when an aggregate metric (sum/avg/count/…) over a column changes.
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Cell Range Values ChangedFires when the values in a specific cell range change.
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Conditional Format Rule ChangedFires when a conditional-format rule changes.
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Data Validation Rule ChangedFires when a data-validation rule changes.
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Developer Metadata ChangedFires when developer metadata changes.
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Filtered Range Values ChangedFires when the values in a filtered range change.
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New RowsFires when new rows are appended to a Google Sheet.
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New Sheet AddedFires when a new sheet (tab) is added to a spreadsheet.
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New Spreadsheet CreatedFires when a new spreadsheet is created in the account.
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Spreadsheet Metadata ChangedFires when spreadsheet metadata changes.
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Spreadsheet Properties ChangedFires when spreadsheet properties change.
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Spreadsheet Row ChangedFires when a row matching a query changes.
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Spreadsheet Search MatchFires when a spreadsheet matching search criteria is found.
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Table Query Result ChangedFires when the result of a SQL-style table query changes.
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Table Schema ChangedFires when a table's column schema changes.
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Worksheet Names ChangedFires when worksheet (tab) names change.
Action
Add RowAppend a row to a Google Sheet
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Aggregate Column DataRead a range and compute an aggregate (sum|avg|min|max|count) over one column, skipping blank/non-numeric cells (so a header row is skipped automatically).
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Auto-Resize Rows or ColumnsAuto-fit row heights or column widths over an index range via autoResizeDimensions.
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Change Sheet PropertiesUpdate a worksheet's grid properties (row/column count) using an explicit field mask.
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Clear Basic FilterRemove the basic filter from a sheet via clearBasicFilter.
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Clear Spreadsheet Row(s)Clear the values in a range (formatting preserved).
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Copy RangeCopy a source cell range to a destination range within the spreadsheet.
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Copy WorksheetCopy a worksheet into a destination spreadsheet.
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Create ChartAdd a basic embedded chart (column/bar/line/etc.) built from a domain range and a series range on a sheet. Returns the new chartId.
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Create Conditional Formatting RuleAdd a boolean conditional formatting rule (e.g. NUMBER_GREATER) that colors matching cells.
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Create Multiple Spreadsheet RowsAppend many rows in one call.
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Create SpreadsheetCreate a new Google Sheets spreadsheet with the given title.
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Create Spreadsheet ColumnInsert a blank column at a given index.
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Create Spreadsheet RowAppend a single row of values to a sheet range.
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Create Spreadsheet Row at TopInsert a blank row just below the header (row 2), then write the given values into it in one operation.
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Create WorksheetAdd a new worksheet (tab) to an existing spreadsheet.
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Delete ChartDelete an embedded chart via deleteEmbeddedObject.
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Delete SheetDelete a worksheet from a spreadsheet by sheetId (gid).
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Delete Spreadsheet Row(s)Delete a contiguous block of rows by index.
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Find and ReplaceFind and replace text across the spreadsheet. Supply EXACTLY ONE scope: all_sheets=true OR sheet_id. Leave the other unset (do not pass all_sheets=false together with sheet_id).
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Find SpreadsheetFind spreadsheets by exact name via the Drive API (cross-host through the googlesheets connection).
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Find WorksheetReturn the worksheet whose title matches the given title (sheet_id/index/found), reading the spreadsheet's sheet properties.
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Format Cell RangeApply background color and bold formatting to a cell range via repeatCell.
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Format Spreadsheet RowApply a background color across an entire row via repeatCell over a row range.
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Get Conditional Format RulesList all conditional-format rules on each sheet (paired with the sheetId so a follow-up update can target a rule by index).
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Get Data RangeRead all values in one or more ranges via batchGet.
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Get Data Validation RulesRead the data-validation rule set on every cell of a range (per-cell dataValidation, via includeGridData with a field mask).
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Get Many Spreadsheet Rows (Advanced)Read multiple ranges at once via batchGet.
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Get Row by IDRead a single row range. NOTE: Google Sheets has no row ID; the row number IS the identity.
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Get Sheet NamesReturn the titles of all sheets (tabs) in the spreadsheet.
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Get Spreadsheet by IDFetch spreadsheet metadata (title, sheets, gids, grid properties).
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List ChartsList all embedded charts (chartId + title) across every sheet in the spreadsheet.
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Lookup Spreadsheet RowRead a range and return the FIRST row whose cell at column_index equals match_value (Sheets has no server-side filter; this op filters the returned rows).
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Lookup Spreadsheet Rows (Advanced)Read multiple ranges via batchGet and return ALL rows whose cell at column_index equals match_value (Sheets has no server-side filter; this op filters the returned rows).
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Move ChartReposition an embedded chart to a new overlay anchor cell via updateEmbeddedObjectPosition.
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Rename SheetRename a worksheet's title.
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Search SpreadsheetsSearch spreadsheets by name substring (or full-text) via the Drive API, cross-host through the googlesheets connection.
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Set Basic FilterApply a basic filter to a range on a sheet via setBasicFilter.
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Set Data ValidationApply a ONE_OF_LIST dropdown data-validation rule to a cell range.
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Sort RangeSort a cell range by one column in ascending or descending order.
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Update ChartReplace an existing chart's spec (title, chart type, domain/series ranges) via updateChartSpec.
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Update Conditional Format RulesReplace an existing conditional-format rule (identified by its index on the sheet) with a new boolean rule.
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Update Data Validation RuleOverwrite the data-validation rule on a cell range with a ONE_OF_LIST dropdown (same endpoint as create; setDataValidation replaces whatever rule the range held).
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Update Spreadsheet RowOverwrite the values at a specific range.
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Update Spreadsheet Row(s)Update one or more disjoint ranges in a single batch.
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Upsert RowRead a range, find the row whose column_index cell equals match_value; UPDATE that row when found, otherwise APPEND a new row. One adaptive write request (method+path chosen by the match script).
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Questions
FreshBooks and Google Sheets, answered
What can start an automation from FreshBooks?
Any of FreshBooks's 16 triggers in the catalog, including New Bill, New Client, New Credit Note and New Estimate. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Google Sheets when something happens in FreshBooks?
Any of Google Sheets's 46 actions, including Create Chart, Create Conditional Formatting Rule, Create Multiple Spreadsheet Rows and Create Spreadsheet. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Google Sheets to FreshBooks?
Yes. When something happens in Google Sheets, your agent can act in FreshBooks too. This page covers both directions: Google Sheets's triggers and FreshBooks's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for FreshBooks or Google Sheets?
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 FreshBooks and Google Sheets 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.