--- title: "Connect HigherGov to Manatal - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Pursuit Added\" fires in HigherGov, your agent runs \"Create Contact\" in Manatal." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/highergov-to-manatal" --- # Connect HigherGov to Manatal When **Pursuit Added** fires in [HigherGov](https://apiant.ai/connections/highergov), your agent runs **Create Contact** in [Manatal](https://apiant.ai/connections/manatal). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. HigherGov **1** trigger HigherGov **10** actions Manatal **66** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want HigherGov and Manatal 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 HigherGov can start in Manatal - When **Pursuit Added** in HigherGov then **Create Contact** in Manatal - When **Pursuit Added** in HigherGov then **Create Contact Attachment** in Manatal 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 HigherGov and Manatal ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 76 actions - Trigger **Pursuit Added** Triggered when a new pursuit is added to your HigherGov pipeline. - Action **Find Agencies** Returns U.S. government agencies from HigherGov, with each agency's ID, name, abbreviation, type and place in the agency hierarchy. Supply an agency ID to look up a single one. - Action **Find Awardees** Returns companies that hold U.S. government awards, with each company's name, Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, address, contacts, industry codes and SAM registration dates. Filter by Unique Entity ID, CAGE code, parent company or industry code. - Action **Find Contract Vehicles** Returns U.S. government contract vehicles, each with its name, description, type, status, award date and the awarding and funding agencies. - Action **Find Federal Contracts** Returns U.S. federal contract awards, each with its Award ID, winning company, awarding and funding agencies, dollar values, performance dates, industry codes and place of performance. Filter by company, agency, industry code, contract vehicle or a saved HigherGov search. - Action **Find Federal Grants** Returns U.S. federal grant awards, each with its Award ID, recipient organization, awarding and funding agencies, grant program number, dollar amounts and dates. Filter by recipient, agency, program number or a saved HigherGov search. - Action **Find Opportunities** Returns open U.S. government contract and grant opportunities, each with its title, description, posting agency, source, posted and due dates. Filter by agency, source, posted date or a saved HigherGov search. - Action **Find People** Returns federal, state and local government contacts, each with their name, title, email, phone and agency. Supply an email address to look up one specific person. - Action **Find Pursuits** Returns the pursuits your team is tracking in HigherGov, each with its keys, name, stage and related opportunity details. Filter to a single pursuit by its key or your own reference ID. - Action **Find State and Local Contracts** Returns U.S. state and local government contract awards, each with its buyer, supplier, award amount and start and end dates. Filter by date range or a saved HigherGov search. - Action **Get Opportunity Documents** Returns the documents attached to a government opportunity, each with its file name, type, size, posted date, download link and extracted text. - Action **Create a Candidate** Creates a new candidate in Manatal and returns the created candidate record. - Action **Create a Job** Creates a new job in Manatal, assigned to an organization. - Action **Create Candidate Attachment** Adds an attachment to a candidate in Manatal from a file URL, and returns the attachment that was created. - Action **Create Candidate Note** Adds a note to a candidate in Manatal and returns the created note. - Action **Create Candidate Resume** Uploads a resume file to a candidate in Manatal from a file link. - Action **Create Candidate Social Media** Adds a social media profile to a candidate and returns the created profile. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a contact in Manatal, linked to an organization. - Action **Create Contact Attachment** Adds a file attachment to a contact, using a link to the file, and returns the new attachment. - Action **Create Contact Note** Adds a note to a contact in Manatal. - Action **Create Job Attachment** Adds a file attachment to a job, given a link to the file, and returns the created attachment. - Action **Create Job Note** Creates a note on a job in Manatal and returns the new note. - Action **Create Match** Adds a candidate to a job in Manatal, creating a match between them. - Action **Create Match Attachment** Adds an attachment, given by a link to the file, to a match between a candidate and a job, and returns the created attachment. - Action **Create Match Note** Adds a note to a match, the link between a candidate and a job, and returns the created note. - Action **Create Organization** Creates a new organization (client company) in Manatal. - Action **Create Organization Attachment** Adds a file attachment, given by a link to the file, to an organization in Manatal and returns the created attachment. - Action **Create Organization Note** Creates a note on an organization in Manatal. - Action **Get Candidate** Returns a candidate by id, including their contact details, source, skills, tags, industries and custom field values. - Action **Get Candidate Attachment** Returns one attachment on a candidate, including its name, description and file link. - Action **Get Candidate Note** Returns a single note on a candidate, including its text, author and creation time. - Action **Get Candidate Social Media** Returns one social media profile saved on a candidate, including its network, web address, username and enrichment state. An error occurs if the profile is not found. - Action **Get Contact** Returns a contact by its id, including the organization it belongs to and its custom field values. - Action **Get Contact Attachment** Returns one attachment on a contact, including its name, description and a link to the file. - Action **Get Contact Note** Returns a single note on a contact, including its text, the user who wrote it and when it was created. - Action **Get Job** Returns a job by its id, including its position, status, salary, location and custom field values. - Action **Get Job Attachment** Returns a single attachment on a job, including its name, description and a link to the file. - Action **Get Job Note** Returns a single note on a job, including its text, author and creation time. An error occurs if the note is not found. - Action **Get Match** Returns a match (a candidate's link to a job) by its id, including its pipeline stage, key dates and custom field values. - Action **Get Match Attachment** Returns a single attachment on a match (a candidate's application to a job), including its name, description and file link. - Action **Get Match Note** Returns one note on a match, including its text, author and creation time. - Action **Get Organization** Returns a single organization by its id, including its custom field values. - Action **Get Organization Attachment** Returns one attachment on an organization, including its name, description and a link to the file. - Action **Get Organization Note** Returns one note on an organization, including its text, author and creation time. - Action **Retrieve Candidate Matches List** Returns every job match for a candidate, including each match's job, pipeline stage and key dates. - Action **Retrieve Job Matches List** Returns every candidate match for a job, including each match's pipeline stage and key dates. - Action **Search Candidate Attachments** Returns a candidate's attachments, optionally narrowed to those whose name contains the text you enter. - Action **Search Candidate Notes** Returns a candidate's notes, optionally only those whose text contains the words you enter. - Action **Search Candidate Resume** Returns the resumes on file for a candidate, each with its ID, file link and creation time. - Action **Search Candidate Social Media** Returns a candidate's social media profiles, optionally limited to one social network. - Action **Search Contact Attachments** Returns a contact's attachments, optionally narrowed to those whose name contains the text you enter. - Action **Search Contact Notes** Returns the notes on a contact, optionally only those containing the text you specify. - Action **Search Contacts** Searches your Manatal contacts by name, email, phone, organization or created/updated dates and returns the matching contacts. - Action **Search Job Attachments** Returns the attachments on a job, optionally narrowed to those whose name contains the text you provide. - Action **Search Job Notes** Returns the notes on a job, optionally only those whose text contains the words you specify. - Action **Search Jobs** Returns the jobs that match the search criteria you provide, such as position name, organization, status, location or date ranges. - Action **Search Match Attachments** Returns the attachments on a match (a candidate in a job pipeline), optionally only those whose name contains the text you give. - Action **Search Matches** Returns the matches (candidates linked to jobs) in your Manatal account that meet the filters you set, such as external id, pipeline stage, or hire, submit, interview, offer, drop, create and update dates. - Action **Search Match Notes** Returns the notes on a match, optionally narrowed to those containing the text you specify. - Action **Search Organization Attachments** Returns the attachments on a Manatal organization, optionally narrowed to those whose name contains the text you provide. - Action **Search Organization Notes** Returns the notes on a Manatal organization, optionally only those whose text contains the words you give. - Action **Search Organizations** Searches organizations by name, owner, address, website, external ID or date ranges and returns the matching organizations. - Action **Update Candidate** Updates an existing candidate by id, changing only the details you fill in, and returns the updated candidate. - Action **Update Candidate Attachment** Updates an existing attachment on a candidate, such as its name, file link or description. - Action **Update Candidate Note** Updates the text of an existing note on a candidate and returns the updated note. - Action **Update Contact** Updates an existing contact in Manatal. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Contact Attachment** Updates the name, file link, description or creator of an attachment on a contact and returns the updated attachment. - Action **Update Contact Note** Updates the text of an existing note on a contact and returns the updated note. - Action **Update Job** Updates an existing job in Manatal. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Job Attachment** Updates the name, file link, description or creator of an attachment on a job, and returns the updated attachment. - Action **Update Job Note** Updates the text of an existing note on a job and returns the updated note. - Action **Update Match** Updates an existing match (a candidate's application to a job) in Manatal, such as its owner, pipeline stage, status or key dates. - Action **Update Match Attachment** Updates the name, file link, description or creator of an attachment on a match. - Action **Update Match Note** Updates the text of an existing note on a match and returns the updated note. - Action **Update Organization** Updates an existing organization in Manatal, changing only the details you provide. - Action **Update Organization Attachment** Updates the name, file link, description or creator of an attachment on a Manatal organization and returns the updated attachment. - Action **Update Organization Note** Updates the text of an existing note on an organization in Manatal. ## Each app on its own - [ **HigherGov** HigherGov is a market intelligence platform for federal, state, and local government contractors and grant...](https://apiant.ai/connections/highergov) - [ **Manatal** Manatal is a recruitment software designed for HR, Talent Acquisition, recruiting and headhunting teams.](https://apiant.ai/connections/manatal) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from HigherGov - [ **HigherGov to Hyperstack Certificates** Hyperstack helps you easily create and manage digital certificates & badges for your events or courses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/highergov-to-hyperstack-certificates) - [ **HigherGov to timeBuzzer** timeBuzzer is a simple time tracker and timesheet app to track hours worked across projects in real time.](https://apiant.ai/connect/highergov-to-timebuzzer) - [ **HigherGov to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/highergov-to-hubspot) - [ **HigherGov to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/highergov-to-salesforce) - [ **HigherGov to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/highergov-to-gmail) - [ **HigherGov to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/highergov-to-stripe) ## More into Manatal - [ **HubSpot to Manatal** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-manatal) - [ **Salesforce to Manatal** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-manatal) - [ **Slack to Manatal** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-manatal) - [ **Google Sheets to Manatal** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-manatal) - [ **Gmail to Manatal** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-manatal) - [ **Google Calendar to Manatal** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-manatal) Questions ## HigherGov and Manatal, answered ### ### What can start an automation from HigherGov? Any of HigherGov's 1 trigger in the catalog, including Pursuit Added. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Manatal when something happens in HigherGov? Any of Manatal's 66 actions, including Create a Candidate, Create a Job, Create Candidate Attachment and Create Candidate Note. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Manatal to HigherGov? Manatal has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in HigherGov. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Manatal's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for HigherGov or Manatal? 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 HigherGov and Manatal 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.