Integration
Connect Grist and Simplicate
When New or Updated Record fires in Grist, your agent runs Update Contact in Simplicate, or New Companies in Simplicate to Create or Update Record in Grist. Describe the whole flow 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 Simplicate to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiOne 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.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 Simplicate can do together
From Grist to Simplicate
When New or Updated Record in Grist
then Update Contact in Simplicate
From Simplicate 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 Simplicate
Triggers and actions 23 triggers · 31 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.
- Invoices Paid
Triggers when a payment is registered against an invoice in Simplicate.
- Invoices Sent
Triggers when an invoice moves to the Sent status in Simplicate.
- New Companies
Triggers when a new company is created in Simplicate.
- New Contacts
Triggers when a new contact is created in Simplicate.
- New Employees
Triggers when a new employee is created in Simplicate.
- New Hours
Triggers when a new hours registration is created in Simplicate.
- New or Updated Companies
Triggers when a company is created or updated in Simplicate.
- New or Updated Contacts
Triggers when a contact is created or updated in Simplicate.
- New or Updated Employees
Triggers when a employee is created or updated in Simplicate.
- New or Updated Projects
Triggers when a project is created or updated in Simplicate.
- New or Updated Sales
Triggers when a sale is created or updated in Simplicate.
- New Projects
Triggers when a new project is created in Simplicate.
- New Sales
Triggers when a new sale is created in Simplicate.
- New Services
Triggers when a new project service is created in Simplicate.
- New Timeline Notes
Triggers when a new timeline note is created in Simplicate.
- Quotes Sent
Triggers when a quote is sent in a Simplicate sales process.
- Sales Accepted
Triggers when a sale is marked accepted in Simplicate.
- Updated Hours
Triggers when a hours registration is created or updated in Simplicate.
- Updated Services
Triggers when a project service is created or updated in Simplicate.
- Find Company by ID
Returns one company by its Simplicate ID.
- Find Company by Name
Finds the first company whose name matches, and returns it.
- Find Contact by Email
Finds the first contact whose email matches, and returns it.
- Find Contact by ID
Returns one contact by its Simplicate ID.
- Find Project by ID
Returns one project by its Simplicate ID.
- Find Sales by ID
Returns one sale by its Simplicate ID.
- Update Company
Updates an existing company in Simplicate; only the fields you fill in change.
- Update Contact
Updates an existing contact in Simplicate; only the fields you fill in change.
- Update Project
Updates an existing project in Simplicate; only the fields you fill in change.
- Update Sales
Updates an existing sale in Simplicate; only the fields you fill in change.
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 Simplicate, 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 Simplicate when something happens in Grist?
Any of Simplicate's 10 actions, including Update Company, Update Contact, Update Project and Update Sales. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Simplicate to Grist?
Yes. When something happens in Simplicate, your agent can act in Grist too. This page covers both directions: Simplicate's triggers and Grist's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Grist or Simplicate?
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 Grist and Simplicate 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.