--- title: "Connect Gift Up! to Ecal - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Gift Card Updated\" fires in Gift Up!, your agent runs \"Add event\" in Ecal." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/gift-up-to-ecal" --- # Connect Gift Up! to Ecal When **Gift Card Updated** fires in [Gift Up!](https://apiant.ai/connections/gift-up), your agent runs **Add event** in [Ecal](https://apiant.ai/connections/ecal). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Gift Up! **4** triggers Gift Up! **2** actions Ecal **9** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Gift Up! and Ecal 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 Gift Up! can start in Ecal - When **Gift Card Updated** in Gift Up! then **Add event** in Ecal - When **New Gift Card** in Gift Up! then **Update event** in Ecal 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 Gift Up! and Ecal ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 11 actions - Trigger **Gift Card Redeemed** Trigger when a gift card is redeemed. - Trigger **Gift Card Updated** Triggers on any changes to a gift card, including redemptions. - Trigger **New Gift Card** Trigger when a new gift card is created. - Trigger **New Order** Trigger when a new order is placed. - Action **Add item** Create a new item (a purchasable gift card design/product). - Action **List items** List all items. - Action **Add calendar** Creates a new calendar in your ECAL account. - Action **Add event** Creates a new event in an ECAL calendar. - Action **Delete calendar** Deletes a calendar along with all of its events and event history. - Action **Delete event** Deletes an event, by its id or reference, from an ECAL calendar. - Action **Get calendar** Returns a single ECAL calendar and its full details, looked up by its id or reference. - Action **Get event** Returns a single ECAL event and its full details, looked up by event id or your own event reference. - Action **List calendars** Returns the list of calendars on your ECAL account, optionally including draft calendars. - Action **Update calendar** Updates an existing ECAL calendar's name, categories, reference, genre, note, logo or draft status. Fields left blank are unchanged. - Action **Update event** Updates an existing ECAL event, identified by its id or your own reference. Only the fields you fill in are changed. ## Each app on its own - [ **Gift Up!** Gift Up! is a digital gift card system for your website or Facebook page.](https://apiant.ai/connections/gift-up) - [ **Ecal** Calendar marketing platform that syncs event listings from websites into users' personal calendar apps.](https://apiant.ai/connections/ecal) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Gift Up! - [ **Gift Up! to Google Gemini** Google AI Studio is a fast, easy way to start prototyping generative AI ideas using Google's Gemini model.](https://apiant.ai/connect/gift-up-to-google-gemini) - [ **Gift Up! to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/gift-up-to-hubspot) - [ **Gift Up! to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/gift-up-to-salesforce) - [ **Gift Up! to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gift-up-to-slack) - [ **Gift Up! to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/gift-up-to-google-sheets) - [ **Gift Up! to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gift-up-to-gmail) ## More into Ecal - [ **Google Sheets to Ecal** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-ecal) - [ **HubSpot to Ecal** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-ecal) - [ **Salesforce to Ecal** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-ecal) - [ **Slack to Ecal** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-ecal) - [ **Gmail to Ecal** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-ecal) - [ **Google Calendar to Ecal** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-ecal) Questions ## Gift Up! and Ecal, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Gift Up!? Any of Gift Up!'s 4 triggers in the catalog, including Gift Card Updated, New Gift Card, New Order and Gift Card Redeemed. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Ecal when something happens in Gift Up!? Any of Ecal's 9 actions, including Update calendar, Update event, Add calendar and Add event. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Ecal to Gift Up!? Ecal has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Gift Up!. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Ecal's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Gift Up! or Ecal? 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 Gift Up! and Ecal 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.