Integration
Connect Grist and McTime
When something happens in Grist or McTime, your agent does the next thing in the other. Describe it and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
Build solutions, not workarounds.
What do you want Grist and McTime to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiAny 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.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 Grist and McTime can do together
From Grist to McTime
When New or Updated Record in Grist
then Add Assignment in McTime
From McTime to Grist
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 Grist and McTime
Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 37 actions
- New or Updated Record
Triggered when a row in a Grist table is created or updated.
- New or Updated Record (Instant)
Triggers when a Record is updated, or a new Record is added.
- New Record
Triggered when a new row is added to a Grist table.
- New Record (Instant)
Triggers when a new Record is created
- Add Column
Adds a column to a table in a Grist document.
- Add Table
Creates a new table in a Grist document, optionally with a starting set of columns.
- Create Document
Creates a new document in a Grist workspace and returns its document ID.
- Create or Update Record
Adds a row to a Grist table, or updates the existing row when the match column already holds the match value. Returns the row ID.
- Create Record
Adds a new row to a Grist table and returns its row ID.
- Create Workspace
Creates a new workspace in a Grist organization and returns its ID.
- Delete Document
Deletes a Grist document permanently.
- Delete Records
Deletes one or more rows from a Grist table by row ID.
- Delete Workspace
Deletes a Grist workspace along with every document inside it.
- Find Record
Searches a Grist table for a row whose column holds a given value and returns that row's ID and column values.
- Get Document
Returns the details of one Grist document — its name, web address, workspace, and organization.
- Get Org
Returns the details of one Grist organization (team site) — its name, subdomain, owner, and your access level.
- Get Workspace
Returns the details of one Grist workspace, including the documents it contains.
- List Columns
Returns the columns of a Grist table, with each column's ID, label, and type.
- List Orgs
Returns every Grist organization (team site) this connection can reach.
- List Tables
Returns the tables in a Grist document.
- List Workspaces
Returns the workspaces in a Grist organization, each with the documents it contains.
- Run SQL Query
Runs a read-only SELECT statement against a Grist document and returns the rows.
- Update Document
Renames a Grist document or changes whether it is pinned. Anything left blank stays as it is.
- Update Record
Changes the column values of one row in a Grist table. Columns left blank keep their current values.
- Update Workspace
Renames a Grist workspace.
- New Organization
Triggered when a new organization is created in McTime.
- Add Assignment
Adds a user to an organization with a role (or edits an existing assignment when an Assignment ID is given) in McTime.
- Add User
Create (or edit, per vendor's add-or-edit semantics) a user.
- Create Client
Creates a new client (an organization of type "client") in McTime.
- Create Organization
Creates a new organization (project, client, branch, etc.) in McTime.
- Create Project
Creates a new project in McTime. Projects are McTime organization units of type "project" that time entries can be booked against.
- Delete User
Deletes a McTime user by ID. All of the user's time entries and payroll results are deleted too.
- Find Client
Returns up to 50 McTime clients whose name contains the specified text.
- Find Organization
Returns up to 50 organizations whose name contains the specified text.
- Find Project
Returns up to 50 McTime projects whose name contains the specified text.
- Get Time Entry
Retrieve a single McTime time entry by its ID.
- Get User
Retrieves a single McTime user by id, including roles, address, export ids and employment details.
- List Assignments
Lists a McTime user's assignments to organizations, grouped by role.
- List Time Entries
Retrieve time entries within a date range, optionally filtered by user IDs.
- List Users
Retrieves the users the authenticated McTime user is allowed to see, optionally filtered by user ids, organization, role and active status. Returns at most 20 users per page.
- Start Clocking
Starts a running clock (stopwatch) for a McTime user. One user can have only one running clock at a time.
- Stop Clocking
Stops the running McTime clock for a user, turning it into a normal time entry.
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
Grist and McTime, answered
What can start an automation from Grist?
Any of Grist's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New or Updated Record, New or Updated Record (Instant), New Record and New Record (Instant). Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in McTime when something happens in Grist?
Any of McTime's 16 actions, including Create Client, Create Organization, Create Project and Add Assignment. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from McTime to Grist?
Yes. When something happens in McTime, your agent can act in Grist too. This page covers both directions: McTime's triggers and Grist's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Grist or McTime?
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.
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.