--- title: "Connect Google Forms and Mattermost - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Form Response\" fires in Google Forms, your agent runs \"Post Message\" in Mattermost." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/google-forms-to-mattermost" --- # Connect Google Forms and Mattermost When **New Form Response** fires in [Google Forms](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-forms), your agent runs **Post Message** in [Mattermost](https://apiant.ai/connections/mattermost), or **New Channel** in Mattermost to **Add Question** in Google Forms. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Google Forms **2** triggers Google Forms **6** actions Mattermost **2** triggers Mattermost **26** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Google Forms and Mattermost 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 Google Forms and Mattermost can do together ### From Google Forms to Mattermost - When **New Form Response** in Google Forms then **Post Message** in Mattermost - When **New or Updated Form Response** in Google Forms then **Add direct channel** in Mattermost ### From Mattermost to Google Forms - When **New Channel** in Mattermost then **Add Question** in Google Forms - When **New user** in Mattermost then **Create Form** in Google Forms 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 Google Forms and Mattermost ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 32 actions - Trigger **New Form Response** Triggers when a new form response is received. - Trigger **New or Updated Form Response** Triggers when a form response is added or modified. - Action **Add Question** Adds a question (short answer, paragraph, multiple choice, checkboxes or drop-down) to an existing form. - Action **Create Form** Creates a new, empty Google Form with a title. Add questions with Add Question. - Action **Get Form** Returns a form's title, description, responder link and questions. - Action **Get Form Response** Returns one response submitted to a form, with its answers. - Action **List Form Responses** Returns the responses submitted to a form, with each response's answers. - Action **Update Form Info** Updates a form's title and/or description; a field left blank is kept. - Trigger **New Channel** Triggers when a new public channel is created in a Mattermost team. - Trigger **New user** Triggers when a new user joins the selected Mattermost team. - Action **Add direct channel** Creates (or returns the existing) direct message channel between two users. - Action **Add Reaction** Adds an emoji reaction to a Mattermost post. - Action **Add user** Creates a new user account on the Mattermost server and returns the created user. - Action **Add User to Channel** Adds a user to a Mattermost channel. - Action **Add user to team** Adds a user to a team, making them a team member. - Action **Create Channel** Creates a public or private channel in a Mattermost team. - Action **Delete channel** Deletes (archives) a Mattermost channel, or permanently deletes it when requested. - Action **Delete Post** Deletes a Mattermost post. - Action **Delete reaction** Removes a user's emoji reaction from a post. - Action **Find channels by name** Searches a team's public channels (and channels you belong to) whose name or display name matches a search term, and returns the matching channels. - Action **Find posts by terms** Searches the posts in a team for the given search terms and returns the matching posts. - Action **Find User by Email** Finds a Mattermost user by email address. - Action **Find user by username** Finds a Mattermost user by their username and returns the user's profile. - Action **Get channel** Returns a Mattermost channel's details (name, display name, team, type, purpose and header) by its channel ID. - Action **Get Post** Returns a single Mattermost post by its ID. - Action **Get team** Returns a Mattermost team by its ID. - Action **Get user** Returns a Mattermost user's profile by their user ID. - Action **List channels** Returns the public channels on a Mattermost team. - Action **List posts** Returns the most recent posts in a Mattermost channel, newest first, optionally limited to posts changed since a time or before/after a given post. - Action **List Teams** Returns the Mattermost teams you belong to. - Action **List users** Returns users on the Mattermost server, optionally limited to a team, channel or group, or filtered by role and active status. - Action **Pin post** Pins a post to the channel it was posted in. - Action **Post Message** Posts a new message to a Mattermost channel, optionally as a reply in a thread. - Action **Remove user from channel** Removes a user from a channel. - Action **Update channel** Updates a channel's name, display name, purpose, header or other settings. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Post** Changes the text of an existing Mattermost post. ## Each app on its own - [ **Google Forms** Google Forms is an easy way to collect data from the web with a simple UI and powerful editor.](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-forms) - [ **Mattermost** Mattermost offers modern team communication, behind your firewall.](https://apiant.ai/connections/mattermost) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Google Forms - [ **Google Forms to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-forms-to-hubspot) - [ **Google Forms to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-forms-to-salesforce) - [ **Google Forms to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-forms-to-slack) - [ **Google Forms to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-forms-to-google-sheets) - [ **Google Forms to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-forms-to-mailchimp) - [ **Google Forms to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-forms-to-stripe) ## More into Mattermost - [ **HubSpot to Mattermost** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-mattermost) - [ **Google Sheets to Mattermost** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-mattermost) - [ **Gmail to Mattermost** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-mattermost) - [ **Google Calendar to Mattermost** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-mattermost) - [ **Google Drive to Mattermost** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-mattermost) - [ **Mailchimp to Mattermost** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-mattermost) Questions ## Google Forms and Mattermost, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Google Forms? Any of Google Forms's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Form Response and New or Updated Form Response. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Mattermost when something happens in Google Forms? Any of Mattermost's 26 actions, including Create Channel, Post Message, Update channel and Update Post. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Mattermost to Google Forms? Yes. When something happens in Mattermost, your agent can act in Google Forms too. This page covers both directions: Mattermost's triggers and Google Forms's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Google Forms or Mattermost? 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 Google Forms and Mattermost 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.