Integration
Connect Grist and Square
When something happens in Grist or Square, 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.
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What do you want Grist and Square to do together?
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Claude Code
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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.
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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 Square can do together
From Grist to Square
When New or Updated Record in Grist
then Add catalog object in Square
When New Record in Grist
then Add order in Square
From Square to Grist
When New order in Square
then Add Column in Grist
When New or updated customer in Square
then Add Table in 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 Square
Triggers and actions 7 triggers · 40 actions
Trigger
New or Updated RecordTriggered when a row in a Grist table is created or updated.
Trigger
New or Updated Record (Instant)Triggers when a Record is updated, or a new Record is added.
Trigger
New RecordTriggered when a new row is added to a Grist table.
Trigger
New Record (Instant)Triggers when a new Record is created
Action
Add ColumnAdds a column to a table in a Grist document.
Action
Add TableCreates a new table in a Grist document, optionally with a starting set of columns.
Action
Create DocumentCreates a new document in a Grist workspace and returns its document ID.
Action
Create or Update RecordAdds a row to a Grist table, or updates the existing row when the match column already holds the match value. Returns the row ID.
Action
Create RecordAdds a new row to a Grist table and returns its row ID.
Action
Create WorkspaceCreates a new workspace in a Grist organization and returns its ID.
Action
Delete DocumentDeletes a Grist document permanently.
Action
Delete RecordsDeletes one or more rows from a Grist table by row ID.
Action
Delete WorkspaceDeletes a Grist workspace along with every document inside it.
Action
Find RecordSearches a Grist table for a row whose column holds a given value and returns that row's ID and column values.
Action
Get DocumentReturns the details of one Grist document — its name, web address, workspace, and organization.
Action
Get OrgReturns the details of one Grist organization (team site) — its name, subdomain, owner, and your access level.
Action
Get WorkspaceReturns the details of one Grist workspace, including the documents it contains.
Action
List ColumnsReturns the columns of a Grist table, with each column's ID, label, and type.
Action
List OrgsReturns every Grist organization (team site) this connection can reach.
Action
List TablesReturns the tables in a Grist document.
Action
List WorkspacesReturns the workspaces in a Grist organization, each with the documents it contains.
Action
Run SQL QueryRuns a read-only SELECT statement against a Grist document and returns the rows.
Action
Update DocumentRenames a Grist document or changes whether it is pinned. Anything left blank stays as it is.
Action
Update RecordChanges the column values of one row in a Grist table. Columns left blank keep their current values.
Action
Update WorkspaceRenames a Grist workspace.
Trigger
New orderTriggered when a new order is created at the specified location.
Trigger
New or updated customerTriggered when a customer is created or updated.
Trigger
New paymentTriggered when a new payment is received.
Action
Add catalog objectCreates a catalog object (item, variation, category, tax, discount, modifier list and more) in the Square catalog.
Action
Add orderCreates a new Square order at a location, with optional line items, taxes, discounts, service charges and a fulfillment.
Action
Add paymentCreates a payment: charges a card or payment token, or records a cash or external payment the seller received outside Square.
Action
Add refundRefund a payment.
Action
Cancel paymentCancels (voids) a Square payment that is still in the APPROVED status, i.e. a delayed-capture payment that has not been completed.
Action
Create customerCreates a new customer profile.
Action
Delete catalog objectDeletes a Square catalog object by ID, along with any objects that depend on it (for example an item's variations).
Action
Delete customerDeletes a customer profile by ID.
Action
Find catalog objectRetrieves a catalog object (item, variation, etc.) by ID.
Action
Find customerReturns customer details for the specified customer ID.
Action
Find orderRetrieves an order by ID.
Action
Find paymentRetrieves a payment by ID.
Action
List locationsLists all business locations for the connected Square account.
Action
List paymentsLists payments for the connected merchant, newest first.
Action
Search catalog objectsSearches catalog objects by type (ITEM, CATEGORY, etc.).
Action
Search customersSearches customer profiles by email, phone, or reference ID.
Action
Search ordersSearches orders for the specified location(s).
Action
Update customerUpdates an existing customer profile.
Action
Update orderUpdates an open Square order by adding or replacing fields, or clearing them. Completed or canceled orders cannot be updated.
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 Square, 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 Square when something happens in Grist?
Any of Square's 19 actions, including Create customer, Update customer, Update order and Add catalog object. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Square to Grist?
Yes. When something happens in Square, your agent can act in Grist too. This page covers both directions: Square's triggers and Grist's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Grist or Square?
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.