--- title: "Connect Granola and Zoho CRM - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New note\" fires in Granola, your agent runs \"Add note\" in Zoho CRM, or \"New or updated record\" in Zoho CRM to \"Get note\" in Granola." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/granola-to-zoho-crm" --- # Connect Granola and Zoho CRM When **New note** fires in [Granola](https://apiant.ai/connections/granola), your agent runs **Add note** in [Zoho CRM](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-crm), or **New or updated record** in Zoho CRM to **Get note** in Granola. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Granola **1** trigger Granola **5** actions Zoho CRM **2** triggers Zoho CRM **13** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Granola and Zoho CRM 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 Granola and Zoho CRM can do together ### From Granola to Zoho CRM - When **New note** in Granola then **Add note** in Zoho CRM - When **New note** in Granola then **Add or update record (upsert)** in Zoho CRM ### From Zoho CRM to Granola - When **New or updated record** in Zoho CRM then **Get note** in Granola - When **New record** in Zoho CRM then **List notes** in Granola 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 Granola and Zoho CRM ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 18 actions - Trigger **New note** Triggers when a new note is created in Granola, optionally limited to one folder or space. - Action **Get note** Returns a single Granola meeting note with its title, owner, attendees, calendar event, folders, summary and, optionally, its transcript. - Action **Get transcript** Returns the full meeting transcript of a Granola note, one item per spoken segment with speaker, text and start/end times. Works even for very long transcripts that Get note cannot include. - Action **List folders** Returns every folder in the Granola workspace, with each folder's name, parent folder and space. - Action **List notes** Returns the Granola meeting notes you have access to, optionally limited to a folder or space or to a created/updated date range. - Action **List spaces** Returns all the spaces in your Granola workspace, with each space's id and name. - Trigger **New or updated record** Fires when a record is created or updated in the specified Zoho CRM module. Polls newest-first by Modified Time. - Trigger **New record** Fires when a new record is created in the specified Zoho CRM module. Polls newest-first by Created Time. - Action **Add note** Adds a note to a record in any supported Zoho CRM module. - Action **Add or update record (upsert)** Insert a record, or update it if a duplicate is found, in the specified Zoho CRM module. - Action **Add tag to record** Add one or more tags (comma-separated names) to a record in the specified module. - Action **Convert lead** Convert a lead into a contact, account, and optionally a deal. Pass conversion options (e.g. Deals, assign_to) as the Conversion object. - Action **Create record** Create a new record in the specified Zoho CRM module. - Action **Delete record** Delete a record by ID from the specified Zoho CRM module. - Action **Find records** Search for records in a module using Zoho CRM criteria, e.g. (Email:equals:foo@bar.com). Returns up to 200 matching records. - Action **Get record** Retrieve a single record by ID from the specified Zoho CRM module. - Action **List notes** Lists notes across all records in Zoho CRM (requires an administrator profile). - Action **List users** Retrieves users in the Zoho CRM organization, optionally filtered by user type or IDs. - Action **Query records (COQL)** Run a Zoho CRM Object Query Language (COQL) SELECT statement and return the matching records. - Action **Remove tag from record** Remove one or more tags (comma-separated names) from a record in the specified module. - Action **Update record** Update an existing record by ID in the specified Zoho CRM module. ## Each app on its own - [ **Granola** Granola is an AI notepad for teams and people in back-to-back meetings.](https://apiant.ai/connections/granola) - [ **Zoho CRM** Zoho CRM makes it easy to get the complete picture of your sales cycle and stay on top of your business...](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-crm) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Granola - [ **Granola to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/granola-to-hubspot) - [ **Granola to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/granola-to-salesforce) - [ **Granola to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/granola-to-slack) - [ **Granola to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/granola-to-mailchimp) - [ **Granola to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/granola-to-stripe) - [ **Granola to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/granola-to-shopify) ## More into Zoho CRM - [ **HubSpot to Zoho CRM** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-zoho-crm) - [ **Salesforce to Zoho CRM** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-zoho-crm) - [ **Slack to Zoho CRM** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-zoho-crm) - [ **Google Sheets to Zoho CRM** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-zoho-crm) - [ **Gmail to Zoho CRM** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-zoho-crm) - [ **Google Calendar to Zoho CRM** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-zoho-crm) Questions ## Granola and Zoho CRM, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Granola? Any of Granola's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New note. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Zoho CRM when something happens in Granola? Any of Zoho CRM's 13 actions, including Create record, Update record, Add note and Add or update record (upsert). Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Zoho CRM to Granola? Yes. When something happens in Zoho CRM, your agent can act in Granola too. This page covers both directions: Zoho CRM's triggers and Granola's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Granola or Zoho CRM? 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 Granola and Zoho CRM 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.