# Connect Instantly and Timing

When **New Event** fires in [Instantly](https://apiant.ai/connections/instantly), your agent runs **Create Project** in [Timing](https://apiant.ai/connections/timing), or **New Project** in Timing to **Add lead list** in Instantly. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Instantly **1** trigger Instantly **22** actions Timing **4** triggers Timing **19** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Instantly and Timing to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

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 Instantly and Timing can do together

### From Instantly to Timing

- When **New Event** in Instantly then **Create Project** in Timing
- When **New Event** in Instantly then **Update Project** in Timing

### From Timing to Instantly

- When **New Project** in Timing then **Add lead list** in Instantly
- When **New Team** in Timing then **Add Lead to Campaign** in Instantly

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 Instantly and Timing

## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 41 actions

- Trigger

**New Event**

Triggers when an Instantly event occurs, such as an email sent, a reply received, or a lead status change.

- Action

**Activate campaign**

Starts a campaign, or resumes a paused one, and returns the updated campaign.

- Action

**Add campaign**

Creates a new Instantly campaign with its sending schedule, email sequence and sending options. Returns the created campaign.

- Action

**Add lead list**

Creates a new lead list in Instantly for storing leads.

- Action

**Add Lead to Campaign**

Adds a lead to an Instantly campaign, with their contact details, personalization and custom variables. Returns the created lead.

- Action

**Add Tags to Campaigns**

Assigns one or more custom tags to one or more campaigns.

- Action

**Add to Blocklist**

Adds an email address or domain to the workspace's blocklist so it no longer receives emails.

- Action

**Create a New Tag**

Creates a new custom tag in your Instantly workspace for organizing accounts and campaigns.

- Action

**Delete blocklist entry**

Deletes a blocked email or domain entry from your Instantly block list, returning the removed entry.

- Action

**Delete lead**

Permanently deletes a lead from your Instantly workspace and returns the deleted lead.

- Action

**Find Lead**

Finds leads in your Instantly workspace by email address or search term, optionally narrowed to a campaign, list or lead status. Returns the matching leads and the first match.

- Action

**Get Blocklist Entry**

Returns a single block list entry (a blocked email address or domain) by its ID.

- Action

**Get campaign**

Returns a campaign's full details, including its schedule, sequences, sending accounts and settings.

- Action

**Get lead**

Returns a single Instantly lead by its ID, including contact details, campaign, status, engagement counts and custom variables.

- Action

**List campaigns**

Returns the campaigns in your Instantly workspace, optionally filtered by name, tags, status or AI Sales Agent.

- Action

**List lead lists**

Returns the lead lists in your Instantly workspace, optionally filtered by name or by whether they run enrichment.

- Action

**List leads**

Returns leads from your Instantly workspace, optionally filtered by campaign, list, status, search term or email address.

- Action

**List Tag Mappings**

Returns the tag assignments in the workspace, showing which custom tags are attached to which email accounts and campaigns.

- Action

**Pause campaign**

Stops (pauses) a running campaign so it no longer sends emails, and returns the updated campaign.

- Action

**Remove Lead From Campaign**

Removes one or more leads from an Instantly campaign, deleting them from that campaign.

- Action

**Remove Tags From Campaigns**

Removes one or more custom tags from Instantly campaigns.

- Action

**Update lead**

Updates an existing lead's details in Instantly, such as name, company, phone, interest status and custom variables, and returns the updated lead.

- Action

**Update Lead Status**

Updates the interest status of a lead in Instantly (for example Interested, Meeting booked, or Not interested), optionally scoped to one campaign or list.

- Trigger

**New Project**

Triggered when a new project is created in Timing.

- Trigger

**New Team**

Triggered when you are added to a new team in Timing.

- Trigger

**New Time Entry**

Triggered when a new time entry is logged in Timing.

- Trigger

**New Timer Started and Running**

Triggered when a new timer is started and is still running in Timing.

- Action

**Batch Update Time Entries**

Updates several Timing time entries at once — moves them to a project, retitles them, sets notes, billing status or custom fields. Anything left blank is left untouched on the entries.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a new project in Timing, optionally under a parent project, and returns the created project.

- Action

**Create Time Entry**

Logs a finished block of work in Timing between a start and end time, optionally against a project, and returns the created time entry.

- Action

**Delete Project**

Deletes a project in Timing, along with all of its child projects.

- Action

**Delete Time Entry**

Deletes a time entry in Timing.

- Action

**Find Project**

Searches your Timing projects by title and returns the first match, plus the full list of matches.

- Action

**Find Team**

Finds a team you belong to in Timing by its name and returns the first match, plus every team whose name matched.

- Action

**Get Activity Hierarchy**

Returns a readable breakdown of what you worked on in Timing over a date range, as tab-indented text grouped by project and app with durations.

- Action

**List Projects**

Returns the projects you can see in Timing, optionally filtered by title, team, or hiding archived ones.

- Action

**List Teams**

Returns all the Timing teams you are a member of.

- Action

**List Time Entries**

Returns your Timing time entries, optionally narrowed by date range, project, team member, search text or billing status.

- Action

**Show Latest Time Entry**

Returns your most recent time entry in Timing.

- Action

**Show Project**

Returns a single Timing project with its colour, notes, billing default, parent and child projects.

- Action

**Show Running Timer**

Returns the timer that is currently running in Timing. Errors with a not-found if no timer is running.

- Action

**Show Time Entry**

Returns a single Timing time entry with its times, duration, project, notes and billing status.

- Action

**Start Timer**

Starts a running timer in Timing, stopping any timer that is already running, and returns the new entry.

- Action

**Stop Timer**

Stops the timer that is currently running in Timing and returns the finished time entry.

- Action

**Update Project**

Updates a Timing project's name, colour, notes, archive state or billing default. Anything left blank keeps its current value.

- Action

**Update Time Entry**

Updates a Timing time entry — its times, project, title, notes or billing status. Anything left blank keeps its current value.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Instantly** Instantly is an email automation platform that helps scale outreach campaigns.](https://apiant.ai/connections/instantly)
- [ **Timing** Timing is an automatic time tracking app for macOS.](https://apiant.ai/connections/timing)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Instantly

- [ **Instantly to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instantly-to-salesforce)
- [ **Instantly to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/instantly-to-slack)
- [ **Instantly to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instantly-to-mailchimp)
- [ **Instantly to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instantly-to-stripe)
- [ **Instantly to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instantly-to-shopify)
- [ **Instantly to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/instantly-to-quickbooks-online)

## More into Timing

- [ **Favro to Timing** Plan a wedding, build an award winning video game or even send a rocket into space.](https://apiant.ai/connect/favro-to-timing)
- [ **Pipefy to Timing** The easy button for processes and workflows Easily organize and run all your processes in one place, leaving...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipefy-to-timing)
- [ **HubSpot to Timing** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-timing)
- [ **Salesforce to Timing** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-timing)
- [ **Slack to Timing** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-timing)
- [ **Gmail to Timing** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-timing)

Questions

## Instantly and Timing, answered

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### What can start an automation from Instantly?

Any of Instantly's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Event. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Timing when something happens in Instantly?

Any of Timing's 19 actions, including Create Project, Create Time Entry, Update Project and Update Time Entry. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Timing to Instantly?

Yes. When something happens in Timing, your agent can act in Instantly too. This page covers both directions: Timing's triggers and Instantly's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Instantly or Timing?

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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
