Integration
Connect HigherGov to Retell AI
When something happens in HigherGov, your agent does the next thing in Retell AI. 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.
Build solutions, not workarounds.
What do you want HigherGov and Retell AI to do together?
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https://mcp.apiant.aiAny 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.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
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.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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 HigherGov can start in Retell AI
When Pursuit Added in HigherGov
then Add Agent in Retell AI
When Pursuit Added in HigherGov
then Create Knowledge Base in Retell AI
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 Retell AI
Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 37 actions
Trigger
Pursuit AddedTriggered when a new pursuit is added to your HigherGov pipeline.
Action
Find AgenciesReturns 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 AwardeesReturns 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 VehiclesReturns U.S. government contract vehicles, each with its name, description, type, status, award date and the awarding and funding agencies.
Action
Find Federal ContractsReturns 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 GrantsReturns 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 OpportunitiesReturns 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 PeopleReturns 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 PursuitsReturns 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 ContractsReturns 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 DocumentsReturns the documents attached to a government opportunity, each with its file name, type, size, posted date, download link and extracted text.
Action
Add AgentCreate a new Retell AI voice agent attached to a response engine (Retell LLM, custom LLM, or conversation flow) and a voice.
Action
Create Knowledge BaseCreate a new Retell AI knowledge base from texts, URLs and/or a file.
Action
Create Retell LLMCreate a new Retell LLM Response Engine that can be attached to an agent. This is used to generate response output for the agent.
Action
Delete AgentDeletes an existing Retell AI agent, including all of its versions.
Action
Delete Knowledge BaseDelete an existing knowledge base.
Action
Delete Phone NumberDelete a phone number from your Retell AI account.
Action
Delete Retell LLMDelete a Retell LLM response engine.
Action
Get a CallRetrieves the full details of a Retell AI call (phone or web): status, transcript, recording links, post-call analysis, cost and latency.
Action
Get an AgentRetrieve the full configuration of a Retell AI voice agent.
Action
Get a Phone NumberRetrieve the details of one phone number in your Retell AI account, including its bound agents, nickname and webhook settings.
Action
Get a Retell LLMRetrieve the details of a Retell LLM response engine, including its prompt, model, tools and states.
Action
Get a VoiceRetrieve the details of a single Retell AI voice: its name, provider, accent, gender, age and a preview audio link.
Action
Get ConcurrencyGets your Retell AI organization's current number of ongoing calls and its concurrency limits.
Action
Get Knowledge BaseRetrieve the details of a knowledge base, including its processing status and sources.
Action
Import Phone NumberImport a phone number from your own telephony provider (for example a Twilio elastic SIP trunk) into Retell AI and optionally bind agents to it.
Action
List AgentsLists the voice and chat agents in the Retell AI account, optionally filtered by channel or by a name/id search.
Action
List CallsList calls in the Retell AI account, newest first by default, optionally filtered by agent, status, direction, numbers, time range and more. Returns up to 1000 calls; transcripts and recording URLs are not included (use Get a Call for those).
Action
List Knowledge BasesList all knowledge bases in the Retell AI account.
Action
List Phone NumbersLists the phone numbers in your Retell AI account (up to 1000).
Action
List Retell LLMsLists the Retell LLM response engines in the account.
Action
List VoicesList all voices available to the Retell AI account.
Action
Make a Phone CallStart a new outbound phone call from one of your Retell numbers, handled by a Retell voice agent.
Action
Register Phone CallRegister a phone call placed through your own (custom) telephony, so Retell issues a call id your telephony can connect the audio to.
Action
Update AgentUpdates an existing Retell AI voice agent's latest draft version. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
Action
Update CallUpdate the metadata, data storage setting or custom attributes of an existing Retell AI call.
Action
Update Phone NumberUpdates the agents, nickname, webhooks, country restrictions, SIP trunk and fallback settings of a phone number in Retell AI. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
Action
Update Retell LLMUpdate an existing Retell LLM response engine's configuration (prompt, model, etc).
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
HigherGov and Retell AI, 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 Retell AI when something happens in HigherGov?
Any of Retell AI's 27 actions, including Create Knowledge Base, Create Retell LLM, Update Agent and Update Call. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Retell AI to HigherGov?
Retell AI has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in HigherGov. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Retell AI's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for HigherGov or Retell AI?
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.