--- title: "Connect HappyFox Chat and Hostaway - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Missed Chat\" fires in HappyFox Chat, your agent runs \"Add Host Note to Reservation\" in Hostaway." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/happyfox-chat-to-hostaway" --- # Connect HappyFox Chat and Hostaway When **New Missed Chat** fires in [HappyFox Chat](https://apiant.ai/connections/happyfox-chat), your agent runs **Add Host Note to Reservation** in [Hostaway](https://apiant.ai/connections/hostaway), or **New Listing** in Hostaway to **List offline messages** in HappyFox Chat. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. HappyFox Chat **3** triggers HappyFox Chat **8** actions Hostaway **3** triggers Hostaway **24** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want HappyFox Chat and Hostaway 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 HappyFox Chat and Hostaway can do together ### From HappyFox Chat to Hostaway - When **New Missed Chat** in HappyFox Chat then **Add Host Note to Reservation** in Hostaway - When **New Offline Message** in HappyFox Chat then **Create Expense** in Hostaway ### From Hostaway to HappyFox Chat - When **New Listing** in Hostaway then **List offline messages** in HappyFox Chat - When **New Review** in Hostaway then **Get agent** in HappyFox Chat 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 HappyFox Chat and Hostaway ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 32 actions - Trigger **Finished Chat** Triggered when a chat in HappyFox Chat ends and its transcript is created. - Trigger **New Missed Chat** Triggered when a chat in HappyFox Chat ends without an agent answering it. - Trigger **New Offline Message** Triggered when a visitor leaves an offline message in HappyFox Chat. - Action **Get agent** Returns one HappyFox Chat agent by ID, with their name, display name, email, timezone and permissions. - Action **Get department** Returns one HappyFox Chat department by ID, with its name, chat profile and assigned agents. - Action **List agents** Returns the agents on your HappyFox Chat account, with their names, emails, timezones and permissions. - Action **List canned responses** Returns the canned responses on your HappyFox Chat account, with their text and the shortcuts agents type to insert them. - Action **List departments** Returns the departments on your HappyFox Chat account, with their names and the agents assigned to each. - Action **List offline messages** Returns the offline messages visitors left in HappyFox Chat while no agent was available. - Action **List transcripts** Returns chat transcripts from HappyFox Chat, optionally narrowed by agent, visitor, department, chat profile or date range. - Action **List visitors** Returns the visitors known to your HappyFox Chat account, with their contact details and browsing information. - Trigger **New Listing** Triggers when a new listing is added to Hostaway. - Trigger **New Review** Triggers when a new review is received. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a new task is created in Hostaway. - Action **Add Host Note to Reservation** Sets the host note on a reservation, replacing any note already there. - Action **Cancel Reservation** Cancels a reservation. - Action **Create Expense** Records an expense or extra against a listing, for owner statements. - Action **Create Listing** Creates a listing. - Action **Create Reservation** Creates a reservation on a listing for a guest and dates. - Action **Delete Listing** Deletes a listing. - Action **Delete Task** Deletes a task. - Action **Find a Reservation** Returns a reservation by its Hostaway reservation ID, with the guest, dates, price and status. - Action **Get Listing** Returns a listing by its ID. - Action **Get Listing Calendar** Returns a listing's availability, price and stay rules for each day in a date range. - Action **Get Task** Returns a task by its ID. - Action **List Conversation Messages** Returns the messages in a guest conversation. - Action **List Conversations** Returns guest conversations, newest first. - Action **List Listings** Returns the listings in the account, optionally filtered by name, city or country. - Action **List Reservation Custom Fields** Returns the reservation custom fields defined in the account, with the IDs used to set their values. - Action **List Tasks** Returns tasks, optionally for one reservation or status. - Action **List Users** Returns the users in the Hostaway account. - Action **Reply to Review** Posts a public host reply to a guest review. - Action **Search Reservations** Finds reservations by listing, guest, channel or arrival and departure dates. - Action **Update Listing** Updates the name, address, price or capacity of a listing. Blank fields are left unchanged. - Action **Update Listing Calendar** Blocks or opens days on a listing calendar, or changes their price and stay rules. - Action **Update Reservation** Updates the dates, guest details, price or notes of a reservation. Blank fields are left unchanged. - Action **Update Reservation Custom Fields** Sets values for reservation custom fields you created in Hostaway. - Action **Update Task** Updates a task. Blank fields are left unchanged. ## Each app on its own - [ **HappyFox Chat** Powerful live chat software built from ground-up for super fast customer support.](https://apiant.ai/connections/happyfox-chat) - [ **Hostaway** Hostaway is a property management system with a built-in channel manager software that lets you manage...](https://apiant.ai/connections/hostaway) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from HappyFox Chat - [ **HappyFox Chat to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/happyfox-chat-to-hubspot) - [ **HappyFox Chat to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/happyfox-chat-to-salesforce) - [ **HappyFox Chat to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/happyfox-chat-to-slack) - [ **HappyFox Chat to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/happyfox-chat-to-mailchimp) - [ **HappyFox Chat to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/happyfox-chat-to-stripe) - [ **HappyFox Chat to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/happyfox-chat-to-shopify) ## More into Hostaway - [ **Google Sheets to Hostaway** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-hostaway) - [ **Gmail to Hostaway** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-hostaway) - [ **Google Calendar to Hostaway** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-hostaway) - [ **Google Drive to Hostaway** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-hostaway) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Hostaway** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-hostaway) - [ **Airtable to Hostaway** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-hostaway) Questions ## HappyFox Chat and Hostaway, answered ### ### What can start an automation from HappyFox Chat? Any of HappyFox Chat's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Missed Chat, New Offline Message and Finished Chat. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Hostaway when something happens in HappyFox Chat? Any of Hostaway's 24 actions, including Create Expense, Create Listing, Create Reservation and Update Listing. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Hostaway to HappyFox Chat? Yes. When something happens in Hostaway, your agent can act in HappyFox Chat too. This page covers both directions: Hostaway's triggers and HappyFox Chat's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for HappyFox Chat or Hostaway? 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 HappyFox Chat and Hostaway 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.