--- title: "Connect Harvest and Kintone - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Client\" fires in Harvest, your agent runs \"Create Record\" in Kintone, or \"New Record\" in Kintone to \"Create Contact\" in Harvest." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/harvest-to-kintone" --- # Connect Harvest and Kintone When **New Client** fires in [Harvest](https://apiant.ai/connections/harvest), your agent runs **Create Record** in [Kintone](https://apiant.ai/connections/kintone), or **New Record** in Kintone to **Create Contact** in Harvest. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Harvest **16** triggers Harvest **12** actions Kintone **1** trigger Kintone **8** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Harvest and Kintone 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 Harvest and Kintone can do together ### From Harvest to Kintone - When **New Client** in Harvest then **Create Record** in Kintone - When **New Contact** in Harvest then **Update Record by Record ID** in Kintone ### From Kintone to Harvest - When **New Record** in Kintone then **Create Contact** in Harvest - When **New Record** in Kintone then **Create Task** in Harvest 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 Harvest and Kintone ## Triggers and actions 17 triggers · 20 actions - Trigger **Invoice Paid** Triggers when an invoice is fully paid. - Trigger **Invoice Sent** Triggers when an invoice is sent or marked as sent. - Trigger **New Client** Triggers when a new client is added. - Trigger **New Contact** Triggers when new contact is added. - Trigger **New Expense** Triggers when a new expense is added. - Trigger **New Invoice** Triggers when an invoice is created. - Trigger **New Project** Triggers when a project is created. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a new task is added. - Trigger **New Time Entry** Triggers when a time entry is created. - Trigger **New User** Triggers when a new User is added. - Trigger **New User Assignment** Triggers when a user is assigned to a project. - Trigger **Timer Started** Triggers when a timer is started. - Trigger **Timer Stopped** Triggers when a timer is stopped. - Trigger **Updated Client** Triggers when a client is updated. - Trigger **Updated Invoice** Triggers when an invoice is updated. - Trigger **Updated Time Entry** Triggers when a time entry is updated. - Action **Create Client** Creates a Client - Action **Create Contact** Creates a Contact - Action **Create Project** Creates a Project - Action **Create Task** Creates a Task and optionally assigns it to a project - Action **Create Time Entry** Creates a Time Entry with duration - Action **Create Time Entry (Start & End Times)** Creates a Time Entry with start and end times - Action **Find Client** Finds a client by name or ID - Action **Find Invoice** Finds an invoice by ID - Action **Find Project** Finds a project by name - Action **Find Task** Finds a task by name - Action **Start Timer** Creates and starts a timer for a given date - Action **Stop Timer** Stops any running timers - Trigger **New Record** Triggers when a new record is added to the connected Kintone app. - Action **Add Comment** Adds a comment to a record in your Kintone app, optionally mentioning users, groups or departments. - Action **Create Record** Creates a new record in the Kintone app connected to this account, setting the field values you supply. - Action **Delete comment** Deletes a comment from a record in the connected Kintone app. - Action **Delete record** Deletes a record from the Kintone app connected to this account. - Action **Find records by query** Returns the records in the Kintone app that match a query. - Action **Get app** Returns general information about the connected Kintone App, including its name, description, Space, and creator and updater details. - Action **Get record** Returns one record from the connected Kintone app, including all of its field values. - Action **Update Record by Record ID** Updates the field values of one Kintone record, identified by its Record ID. ## Each app on its own - [ **Harvest** Simple time tracking software and powerful reporting that helps your team thrive.](https://apiant.ai/connections/harvest) - [ **Kintone** kintone is a fully integrated social collaboration and customizable business application cloud platform that...](https://apiant.ai/connections/kintone) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Harvest - [ **Harvest to Timeero** Timeero is a mileage and GPS time tracking app for mobile teams.](https://apiant.ai/connect/harvest-to-timeero) - [ **Harvest to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/harvest-to-hubspot) - [ **Harvest to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/harvest-to-salesforce) - [ **Harvest to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/harvest-to-slack) - [ **Harvest to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/harvest-to-gmail) - [ **Harvest to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/harvest-to-mailchimp) ## More into Kintone - [ **HubSpot to Kintone** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-kintone) - [ **Google Sheets to Kintone** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-kintone) - [ **Gmail to Kintone** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-kintone) - [ **Google Calendar to Kintone** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-kintone) - [ **Google Drive to Kintone** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-kintone) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Kintone** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-kintone) Questions ## Harvest and Kintone, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Harvest? Any of Harvest's 16 triggers in the catalog, including New Client, New Contact, New Expense and New Invoice. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Kintone when something happens in Harvest? Any of Kintone's 8 actions, including Create Record, Update Record by Record ID, Add Comment and Find records by query. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Kintone to Harvest? Yes. When something happens in Kintone, your agent can act in Harvest too. This page covers both directions: Kintone's triggers and Harvest's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Harvest or Kintone? 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 Harvest and Kintone 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.