--- title: "Connect Harpoon and Polar - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Client\" fires in Harpoon, your agent runs \"Create Customer\" in Polar, or \"Benefit Created\" in Polar to \"Add Invoice\" in Harpoon." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-polar" --- # Connect Harpoon and Polar When **New Client** fires in [Harpoon](https://apiant.ai/connections/harpoon), your agent runs **Create Customer** in [Polar](https://apiant.ai/connections/polar), or **Benefit Created** in Polar to **Add Invoice** in Harpoon. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Harpoon **9** triggers Harpoon **46** actions Polar **21** triggers Polar **26** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Harpoon and Polar 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 Harpoon and Polar can do together ### From Harpoon to Polar - When **New Client** in Harpoon then **Create Customer** in Polar - When **New Contact** in Harpoon then **Add Subscription** in Polar ### From Polar to Harpoon - When **Benefit Created** in Polar then **Add Invoice** in Harpoon - When **Benefit Updated** in Polar then **Add Lead Source** in Harpoon 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 Harpoon and Polar ## Triggers and actions 30 triggers · 72 actions - Trigger **New Client** Triggered when a new client is created in Harpoon. - Trigger **New Contact** Triggered when a new contact is created in Harpoon. - Trigger **New Expense** Triggered when a new expense is created in your Harpoon account. - Trigger **New Expense Category** Triggered when a new expense category is created in Harpoon. - Trigger **New Invoice** Triggered when a new invoice is created in Harpoon. - Trigger **New Payment** Triggered when a new payment is recorded in your Harpoon account. - Trigger **New Project** Triggered when a new project is created in Harpoon. - Trigger **New Task Category** Triggered when a new task category is added in your Harpoon account. - Trigger **New Time Entry** Triggered when a new time entry is logged in Harpoon. - Action **Add Credit Entry** Creates a new credit entry on a client's account in Harpoon, recording an amount, a date and an optional note or originating invoice. Returns the credit entry that was created. - Action **Add Invoice** Creates a new invoice in Harpoon for a client or project, with an invoice number, issue date, and optional line items. Returns the invoice that was created. - Action **Add Lead Source** Creates a new lead source in Harpoon, so new clients can be tagged with where they came from. Returns the lead source that was created. - Action **Add Note** Adds a note to a client, project or invoice in Harpoon. Returns the note that was created. - Action **Add Team** Creates a new team in your Harpoon account. Harpoon populates the new team from your account details; the API accepts no team attributes on creation. - Action **Clone Time Entry** Creates a copy of an existing time entry in Harpoon. The copy keeps the original's project, task and description, and starts with today's date and zero hours logged. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a contact person under a Harpoon client, with their name, email address, and phone number. Returns the contact that was created. - Action **Create Expense** Records a one-off expense in Harpoon with its date, amount, and vendor, optionally attributed to a client, project, or expense category. Returns the expense that was created. - Action **Create Expense Category** Creates a new expense category in your Harpoon account so expenses can be grouped under it. - Action **Create Project** Creates a project in Harpoon for a client, with its budget, rate, and start and end dates. Returns the project that was created. - Action **Create Time Entry** Logs hours worked in Harpoon for a team member on a given date, optionally against a client or project. Returns the time entry that was created. - Action **Delete Client** Deletes a client from your Harpoon account. - Action **Delete Expense** Permanently deletes an expense from your Harpoon account. - Action **Delete Invoice** Permanently removes an invoice from Harpoon. Returns Harpoon's confirmation that the invoice was deleted. - Action **Delete Note** Deletes a note from your Harpoon account. - Action **Delete Recurring Expense** Deletes a recurring expense template from Harpoon by its id, so it stops generating new expenses. - Action **Delete Recurring Invoice** Stops and removes a recurring invoice schedule in Harpoon so it no longer generates invoices. Returns Harpoon's confirmation that it was deleted. - Action **Delete Time Entry** Deletes a time entry from your Harpoon account. - Action **Get Client** Returns a single client from your Harpoon account, including its name, contact details and other stored attributes. - Action **Get Client Credits** Returns a client's credit entries in Harpoon, along with the credit still available on the account. - Action **Get Contact** Returns a single Harpoon contact, including their name, email address, phone number, and the client they belong to. - Action **Get Estimate** Returns a single estimate from your Harpoon account, including its client, line items, totals and status. - Action **Get Expense** Returns a single expense from your Harpoon account, including its amount, date, vendor, category and the client or project it is attached to. - Action **Get Expense Category** Returns a single Harpoon expense category with every detail it carries, including its name and budget settings. - Action **Get Invoice** Fetches one invoice from Harpoon by its id, with its client, line items and payment totals. An error occurs if the invoice is not found. - Action **Get Lead Source** Returns a single lead source from your Harpoon account. - Action **Get Project** Returns a single project from your Harpoon account, including its client, budget and status. - Action **Get Recurring Expense** Fetches one recurring expense template from Harpoon by its id, with its vendor, amount, frequency and schedule. An error occurs if it is not found. - Action **Get Recurring Invoice** Returns a single recurring invoice schedule from Harpoon, including its client, frequency, dates, and line items. - Action **Get Task** Returns a single task category from your Harpoon account, including its name and hourly rate. - Action **Get Team** Returns a single team from your Harpoon account, including its name, email address, phone, address, owner and whether it is active. - Action **Get Time Entry** Returns a single tracked time entry from your Harpoon account, including its date, hours, client, project and notes. - Action **List Contacts** Returns the contacts in your Harpoon account, including each contact's name, email address and phone number. - Action **List Estimates** Returns the estimates in a Harpoon account, optionally narrowed to a year, client, project, status, or search text. - Action **List Expense Categories** Returns the expense categories set up in Harpoon, each with its budget settings. - Action **List Expenses** Returns the expenses in your Harpoon account, optionally narrowed by date range, client, project, category, billing status or search text. - Action **List Invoices** Returns the invoices in your Harpoon account, optionally narrowed by year, client, project, status or a search term. - Action **List Projects** Returns the projects in a Harpoon account, with their client, budget, rate, and dates. - Action **List Teams** Returns the teams in your Harpoon account, along with the total number of teams found. - Action **List Time Entries** Returns time entries from your Harpoon account — either the timers running now or logged history for a date range — optionally narrowed by client, project, task, team member or billing status. - Action **Update Expense** Updates an existing expense in your Harpoon account. Only the values you supply are changed. - Action **Update Invoice** Updates an existing invoice in your Harpoon account. Only the values you supply are changed. - Action **Update Project** Updates an existing project in Harpoon — its name, client, billing type, status, dates, budget and task rates. Returns the updated project. - Action **Update Recurring Expense** Updates a recurring expense in Harpoon — its vendor, amount, frequency, category, dates, and status. Anything left blank keeps its current value. Returns the updated recurring expense. - Action **Update Recurring Invoice** Updates an existing recurring invoice template in your Harpoon account. Only the values you supply are changed. - Action **Update Time Entry** Updates an existing time entry in Harpoon — its date, hours, description, project, task or billing state. - Trigger **Benefit Created** Triggered when a new benefit is created in Polar. - Trigger **Benefit Updated** Triggered when a benefit is changed in Polar. - Trigger **Checkout Created** Triggered when a new checkout session is created in Polar. - Trigger **Checkout Expired** Triggered when a checkout session expires in Polar without being paid. - Trigger **Checkout Updated** Triggered when a checkout session changes in Polar, for example when it is confirmed or paid. - Trigger **Customer Created** Triggered when a new customer is created in Polar. - Trigger **Customer Deleted** Triggered when a customer is deleted in Polar. - Trigger **Customer State Changed** Triggered when a customer's state changes in Polar - their active subscriptions, granted benefits or meters. - Trigger **Customer Updated** Triggered when a customer's details change in Polar. - Trigger **Order Created** Triggers when a new order is placed in your Polar organization. - Trigger **Order Paid** Triggers when an order in your Polar organization is paid. - Trigger **Order Updated** Triggers when an order in your Polar organization changes. - Trigger **Product Created** Triggers when a new product is created in your Polar organization. - Trigger **Product Updated** Triggers when a product in your Polar organization changes. - Trigger **Subscription Active** Triggers when a subscription in your Polar organization becomes active. - Trigger **Subscription Canceled** Triggers when a customer cancels a subscription in your Polar organization. - Trigger **Subscription Created** Triggers when a new subscription is created in your Polar organization. - Trigger **Subscription Past Due** Triggers when a subscription in your Polar organization falls past due because a payment failed. - Trigger **Subscription Revoked** Triggers when a subscription in your Polar organization is revoked and the customer loses access. - Trigger **Subscription Uncanceled** Triggers when a customer reverses a pending cancellation and keeps a subscription in your Polar organization. - Trigger **Subscription Updated** Triggers when a subscription in your Polar organization changes. - Action **Add Subscription** Subscribes a customer to a free recurring product. - Action **Confirm Checkout Session** Completes an open checkout session so Polar creates the order. Works without payment only when the checkout needs none, for example a free product. - Action **Create Benefit** Creates a benefit in Polar that you can attach to products. - Action **Create Checkout Session** Creates a Polar checkout session for a product and returns the link the customer pays through. - Action **Create Customer** Creates a customer in Polar. - Action **Create Discount** Creates a discount in Polar, either a percentage off or a fixed amount off. - Action **Create Product** Creates a product in Polar with its price or prices. - Action **Delete Customer** Deletes a customer in Polar. Their subscriptions are cancelled and their benefits revoked. - Action **Get Checkout Session** Returns one Polar checkout session by its id, including its status and payment link. - Action **Get Customer** Returns one customer from Polar by their id, including any metadata you stored on them. - Action **Get Product** Returns one product from Polar by its id, with its prices and attached benefits. - Action **Get Subscription** Returns one subscription from Polar by its id, with its status, amount and current period. - Action **List Benefits** Returns a page of benefits from Polar. - Action **List Checkout Sessions** Returns a page of checkout sessions from Polar. - Action **List Customers** Returns a page of customers from Polar. - Action **List Discounts** Returns the discount codes set up in your Polar organization, newest first. You can narrow the list by organization or by name text, and page through the results. - Action **List Orders** Returns the orders placed in your Polar organization. You can narrow the list by product, customer, subscription, checkout, discount or status, and page through the results. - Action **List Products** Returns the products in your Polar organization, with their prices and benefits. You can narrow the list by name text, archived state, one-time versus subscription, or a benefit, and page through the results. - Action **List Subscriptions** Returns the subscriptions in your Polar organization. You can narrow the list by product, customer, discount, active state or status, and page through the results. - Action **Revoke Subscription** Cancels a Polar subscription immediately, ending the customer's access right away rather than at the end of the billing period. - Action **Update Benefit** Changes a benefit's description, visibility, settings or metadata. - Action **Update Checkout Session** Changes an open checkout session: buyer details, product, amount, metadata or redirect links. - Action **Update Customer** Updates an existing Polar customer. Only the fields you fill in are changed; anything left blank keeps its current value. - Action **Update Order** Changes the billing name or billing address shown on an order's invoice. - Action **Update Product** Updates an existing Polar product. Only the fields you fill in are changed; anything left blank keeps its current value. - Action **Update Subscription** Changes an existing Polar subscription — switch its product, apply a discount, adjust seats, move the trial end, or schedule or reverse a cancellation. Only the fields you fill in are changed. ## Each app on its own - [ **Harpoon** Harpoon is a financial planning, scheduling, time-tracking, invoicing, and budgeting platform for...](https://apiant.ai/connections/harpoon) - [ **Polar** Polar is a modern billing platform for developers & designers.](https://apiant.ai/connections/polar) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Harpoon - [ **Harpoon to Bugcrowd** Bugcrowd API for interacting and tracking the reported issues programmatically](https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-bugcrowd) - [ **Harpoon to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-hubspot) - [ **Harpoon to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-salesforce) - [ **Harpoon to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-slack) - [ **Harpoon to Google Sheets** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-google-sheets) - [ **Harpoon to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/harpoon-to-gmail) ## More into Polar - [ **Outlook to Polar** Outlook is Microsoft's email and calendaring platform integrating contacts and scheduling, enabling users to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/outlook-to-polar) - [ **Fillout Forms to Polar** Create powerful forms, surveys and quizzes your audience will answer with Fillout Forms.](https://apiant.ai/connect/fillout-forms-to-polar) - [ **Gallabox to Polar** Gallabox is no-code conversation workspace for business to grow sales](https://apiant.ai/connect/gallabox-to-polar) - [ **OutageDeck to Polar** OutageDeck aggregates the official status feeds of more than 170 cloud and SaaS providers into one place.](https://apiant.ai/connect/outagedeck-to-polar) - [ **HubSpot to Polar** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-polar) - [ **Google Sheets to Polar** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-polar) Questions ## Harpoon and Polar, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Harpoon? Any of Harpoon's 9 triggers in the catalog, including New Client, New Contact, New Expense and New Expense Category. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Polar when something happens in Harpoon? Any of Polar's 26 actions, including Create Benefit, Create Checkout Session, Create Customer and Create Discount. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Polar to Harpoon? Yes. When something happens in Polar, your agent can act in Harpoon too. This page covers both directions: Polar's triggers and Harpoon's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Harpoon or Polar? 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 Harpoon and Polar 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.