Integration
Connect FreshBooks to Microsoft Teams
When New Bill fires in FreshBooks, your agent runs Update Channel Message in Microsoft Teams. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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Claude Code
Run this in the directory you want to work in.
claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Example flows
What FreshBooks can start in Microsoft Teams
When New Bill in FreshBooks
then Update Channel Message in Microsoft Teams
When New Client in FreshBooks
then Update Chat Message in Microsoft Teams
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 Microsoft Teams
Triggers and actions 16 triggers · 56 actions
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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.
Action
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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Add Member To TeamTool to add a user to a microsoft teams team. use when granting or updating membership for a user.
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Archive TeamTool to archive a microsoft teams team. use after confirming the team id; returns 202 if accepted.
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Chats Get All ChatsRetrieves all microsoft teams chats a specified user is part of, supporting filtering, property selection, and pagination.
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Chats Get All MessagesRetrieves all messages from a specified microsoft teams chat using the microsoft graph api, automatically handling pagination; ensure `chat id` is valid and odata expressions in `filter` or `select` are correct.
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Create MeetingUse to schedule a new standalone microsoft teams online meeting, i.e., one not linked to any calendar event.
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Create TeamTool to create a new microsoft teams team. use when you need to provision a team with optional template, channels, and members.
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Delete TeamTool to delete a microsoft teams team. use after confirming the target team id.
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Get ChannelTool to get a specific channel in a team. use after obtaining valid team and channel ids to fetch channel details.
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Get Chat MessageTool to get a specific chat message. use after confirming chat id and message id.
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Get TeamTool to get a specific team. use when full details of one team by id are needed.
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List Message RepliesTool to list replies to a channel message. use after obtaining team, channel, and message ids.
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List Team MembersTool to list members of a microsoft teams team. use when you need to retrieve the members of a specific team, for auditing or notifications.
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List UsersTool to list all users in the organization. use when you need to retrieve directory users with filtering, pagination, and field selection.
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Teams Create ChannelCreates a new 'standard', 'private', or 'shared' channel within a specified microsoft teams team.
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Teams Create ChatCreates a new chat; if a 'oneonone' chat with the specified members already exists, its details are returned, while 'group' chats are always newly created.
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Teams Get MessageRetrieves a specific message from a microsoft teams channel using its team, channel, and message ids.
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Teams ListRetrieves microsoft teams accessible by the authenticated user, allowing filtering, property selection, and pagination.
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Teams List ChannelsRetrieves channels for a specified microsoft teams team id (must be valid and for an existing team), with options to include shared channels, filter results, and select properties.
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Teams List Chat MessagesRetrieves messages (newest first) from an existing and accessible microsoft teams one-on-one chat, group chat, or channel thread, specified by `chat id`.
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Teams List PeopleRetrieves a list of people relevant to a specified user from microsoft graph, noting the `search` parameter is only effective if `user id` is 'me'.
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Teams Post Channel MessagePosts a new text or html message to a specified channel in a microsoft teams team.
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Teams Post Chat MessageSends a non-empty message (text or html) to a specified, existing microsoft teams chat; content must be valid html if `content type` is 'html'.
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Teams Post Message ReplySends a reply to an existing message, identified by `message id`, within a specific `channel id` of a given `team id` in microsoft teams.
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Unarchive TeamTool to unarchive a microsoft teams team. use when you need to restore an archived team to active state.
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Update Channel MessageTool to update a message in a channel. use when you need to modify an existing channel message after confirming channel and message ids.
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Update Chat MessageTool to update a specific message in a chat. use when you need to correct or modify a sent chat message.
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Update TeamTool to update the properties of a team. use when you need to modify team settings such as member, messaging, or fun settings.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
FreshBooks and Microsoft Teams, 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 Microsoft Teams when something happens in FreshBooks?
Any of Microsoft Teams's 27 actions, including Create Meeting, Create Team, Update Channel Message and Update Chat Message. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Microsoft Teams to FreshBooks?
Microsoft Teams has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in FreshBooks. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Microsoft Teams's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for FreshBooks or Microsoft Teams?
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 Microsoft Teams 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.