--- title: "Connect incwo and Ontraport - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New invoice\" fires in incwo, your agent runs \"Create or Update Contact\" in Ontraport, or \"New Contact\" in Ontraport to \"Create Contact\" in incwo." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/incwo-to-ontraport" --- # Connect incwo and Ontraport When **New invoice** fires in [incwo](https://apiant.ai/connections/incwo), your agent runs **Create or Update Contact** in [Ontraport](https://apiant.ai/connections/ontraport), or **New Contact** in Ontraport to **Create Contact** in incwo. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. incwo **1** trigger incwo **17** actions Ontraport **5** triggers Ontraport **14** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want incwo and Ontraport 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 incwo and Ontraport can do together ### From incwo to Ontraport - When **New invoice** in incwo then **Create or Update Contact** in Ontraport - When **New invoice** in incwo then **Create Task** in Ontraport ### From Ontraport to incwo - When **New Contact** in Ontraport then **Create Contact** in incwo - When **New or Updated Contact** in Ontraport then **Update contact** in incwo 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 incwo and Ontraport ## Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 31 actions - Trigger **New invoice** Triggered when a new invoice is created - Action **Add invoice** Creates a draft invoice (or credit note) with its lines in incwo in one atomic call. incwo always creates invoices as drafts; numbering happens when the invoice is confirmed in incwo. - Action **Add opportunity** Create a lead/opportunity (CRM: Leads and opportunities). POST to the opportunities collection.xml per docs. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a Contact - Action **Create Firm** Creates a Firm - Action **Create Task** Creates a Task - Action **Find Contact** Finds a contact - Action **Find Firm** Searches your incwo firms (companies) by keyword and returns the ones that match. - Action **Get contact** Retrieves a single incwo contact by its ID. - Action **Get firm** Get a firm by id. - Action **Get invoice** Returns one incwo invoice (or draft credit note) with its party, lines, totals and progress. - Action **Get opportunity** Returns one incwo opportunity (lead) with its topic, client, stage, amount and confidence. - Action **Get task** Returns one incwo task by its id, with its title, content, due date, assignment and status. - Action **List contacts** List contacts, paginated with ?page=N and date filters. - Action **List firms** Lists firms (companies) in incwo, optionally narrowed by search text or field filters and sorted. - Action **Update contact** Update a contact. - Action **Update firm** Update a firm. - Action **Update task** Update a project task. - Trigger **New Contact** Polling trigger: fires for each newly created contact, newest first (sorted by creation date). - Trigger **New or Updated Contact** Polling trigger: fires when a contact is created or modified, sorted by date last modified. - Trigger **New Task** Polling trigger: fires for each newly created task (objectID 1), newest first. - Trigger **New Transaction** Polling trigger: fires for each newly created transaction (objectID 46), newest first. - Trigger **Two-way sync new or updated contact** A trigger for two-way syncing new and updated contacts, with enhanced on-the-fly mapping. Polls Ontraport Contacts sorted by date-last-modified descending; fires for each new or updated contact. - Action **Create Object** Create a record of any Ontraport object type. Provide objectID and a JSON of fields. Note: Ontraport DROP (dropdown) custom fields fail OPEN — sending a value that is not one of the field's defined options returns HTTP 200 and silently discards it, leaving the field unset. Verify a dropdown value landed by reading the record back. - Action **Create or Update Contact** Create a new contact, or merge into an existing one matched by email (Ontraport saveorupdate). Note: Ontraport DROP (dropdown) custom fields fail OPEN — sending a value that is not one of the field's defined options returns HTTP 200 and silently discards it, leaving the prior value in place. Verify a dropdown value landed by reading the record back. - Action **Create Task** Create a Task object (objectID 1) in Ontraport. - Action **Delete Contact** Delete a contact by its Ontraport ID. - Action **Delete Object** Delete a record of any object type by objectID and id. - Action **Find Contact by Email** Find a contact by exact email match. Returns the first matching record. - Action **Find contact by field (Go only has Find Contact by Email — covers email lookup only, not arbitrary field)** Returns the details for a contact if the specified field matches the specified value. Throws an error if zero or multiple match. - Action **Get Contact** Retrieve a single contact by its Ontraport ID. - Action **Get Object** Retrieve a single record of any object type by objectID and id. - Action **List Contacts** List contacts with optional search, range, and sort. - Action **List Objects** List records of any object type with optional search and range. - Action **Remove Tag from Contact** Remove a tag from one or more contacts. - Action **Tag Contact** Add a tag to one or more contacts. - Action **Update Object** Update a record of any Ontraport object type by ID. Note: Ontraport DROP (dropdown) custom fields fail OPEN — sending a value that is not one of the field's defined options returns HTTP 200 and silently discards it, leaving the prior value in place. Verify a dropdown value landed by reading the record back. ## Each app on its own - [ **incwo** incwo.com is a CRM and invoicing platform for SMEs](https://apiant.ai/connections/incwo) - [ **Ontraport** Ontraport is an all-in-one CRM, marketing automation, and e-commerce platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/ontraport) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from incwo - [ **incwo to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incwo-to-salesforce) - [ **incwo to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/incwo-to-slack) - [ **incwo to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incwo-to-mailchimp) - [ **incwo to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incwo-to-stripe) - [ **incwo to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/incwo-to-shopify) - [ **incwo to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/incwo-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Ontraport - [ **HubSpot to Ontraport** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-ontraport) - [ **Gmail to Ontraport** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-ontraport) - [ **Mailchimp to Ontraport** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-ontraport) - [ **ActiveCampaign to Ontraport** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-ontraport) - [ **Asana to Ontraport** Asana is a collaborative information manager for workspace.](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-ontraport) - [ **JIRA to Ontraport** Atlassian JIRA Cloud — issue tracking and project management.](https://apiant.ai/connect/jira-to-ontraport) Questions ## incwo and Ontraport, answered ### ### What can start an automation from incwo? Any of incwo's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New invoice. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Ontraport when something happens in incwo? Any of Ontraport's 14 actions, including Create Object, Create or Update Contact, Create Task and Update Object. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Ontraport to incwo? Yes. When something happens in Ontraport, your agent can act in incwo too. This page covers both directions: Ontraport's triggers and incwo's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for incwo or Ontraport? 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 incwo and Ontraport 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.