--- title: "Connect Invoice Ninja to Planfact - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New expense\" fires in Invoice Ninja, your agent runs \"Add invoice document\" in Planfact." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/invoice-ninja-to-planfact" --- # Connect Invoice Ninja to Planfact When **New expense** fires in [Invoice Ninja](https://apiant.ai/connections/invoice-ninja), your agent runs **Add invoice document** in [Planfact](https://apiant.ai/connections/planfact). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Invoice Ninja **1** trigger Invoice Ninja **10** actions Planfact **20** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Invoice Ninja and Planfact 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 Invoice Ninja can start in Planfact - When **New expense** in Invoice Ninja then **Add invoice document** in Planfact - When **New expense** in Invoice Ninja then **Add project** in Planfact 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 Invoice Ninja and Planfact ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 30 actions - Trigger **New expense** Triggers when a new expense is created in Invoice Ninja. - Action **Delete invoice** Deletes an invoice from your Invoice Ninja company by its id. - Action **Email Invoice** Emails an invoice to its client using the chosen email template, optionally with a custom subject, body and CC address. - Action **Email Quote** Emails an existing quote to its client, using a quote template or a custom subject and body. Returns the confirmation message and the quote that was emailed. - Action **Find Client** Finds clients by name, email, number or search text and returns the matching client records. - Action **Find Credit** Returns the credits that match a credit number, search text, client, status or date. - Action **Find Invoice** Finds invoices by number, search text, client, status or date, and returns the matches with the first one broken out. - Action **Find payments** Returns the payments that match a payment number, search text, client or other criteria. - Action **Find Product** Finds products in Invoice Ninja by name, product key or other filters, returning the matches and the first match. - Action **Find Project** Finds projects whose name, number or notes match the search text and returns the matches. - Action **Find Quote** Returns the quotes that match a quote number, search text, client, status or date criteria. - Action **Add account** Creates a new account (cash, card or electronic money account) in Planfact for a company, with its currency and opening balance. - Action **Add contragent** Creates a new contragent (counterparty) in Planfact. - Action **Add invoice document** Creates a new invoice (bill for payment) in PlanFact for a bank account and counterparty, optionally with product lines. - Action **Add operation category** Creates a new income, outcome or balance-sheet category (article) in PlanFact. - Action **Add operation income** Creates an income (incoming payment) operation on a Planfact account, optionally split across projects, counterparties and categories. - Action **Add operation outcome** Creates an outcome (payment / expense) operation in Planfact on the chosen account. - Action **Add product** Creates a new product or service in Planfact with its name, price, currency and VAT. - Action **Add project** Creates a new project in Planfact, optionally in a project group and linked to a budget. - Action **Delete contragent** Deletes a contragent (counterparty) from Planfact. - Action **Delete operation** Deletes an operation (income, outcome, move or accrual transaction) from PlanFact by its ID. - Action **Get account** Returns a single money account (cash, card or bank account) by its id, including its currency, current balance and bank details. - Action **Get contragent** Returns a single contragent (counterparty) by its ID, including its names, tax identifiers, type, group and default income/outcome categories. - Action **Get operation** Returns a single Planfact operation (income, outcome, move, accrual, shipment or supply) by its id, including its account, counterparty, category and project parts. - Action **Get project** Returns a Planfact project by its ID, including its group, currency and status. - Action **List contragents** Returns a list of counterparties (contragents), optionally filtered by name, type, status, group or change date. - Action **List operation categories** Returns the account's income and expense categories (operation categories), optionally filtered by type, name or parent. - Action **List products** Returns the products and services in your Planfact account, optionally filtered by search text, type, external ID or change date. - Action **List projects** Returns the projects in your Planfact account, optionally filtered by name, group, status or dates. - Action **Update contragent** Updates an existing counterparty (contragent) in Planfact, such as its name, tax details, type, default categories or group. - Action **Update project** Updates an existing Planfact project's name, comment, status, group, budget or closed flag. ## Each app on its own - [ **Invoice Ninja** Create. Send. Get Paid. Invoice Ninja is a free, code-available suite of apps to invoice clients, accept...](https://apiant.ai/connections/invoice-ninja) - [ **Planfact** Online financial and management accounting service for small/medium businesses (cash flow, forecasting...](https://apiant.ai/connections/planfact) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Invoice Ninja - [ **Invoice Ninja to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/invoice-ninja-to-salesforce) - [ **Invoice Ninja to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/invoice-ninja-to-slack) - [ **Invoice Ninja to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/invoice-ninja-to-mailchimp) - [ **Invoice Ninja to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/invoice-ninja-to-stripe) - [ **Invoice Ninja to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/invoice-ninja-to-shopify) - [ **Invoice Ninja to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/invoice-ninja-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Planfact - [ **HubSpot to Planfact** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-planfact) - [ **Salesforce to Planfact** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-planfact) - [ **Slack to Planfact** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-planfact) - [ **Google Sheets to Planfact** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-planfact) - [ **Gmail to Planfact** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-planfact) - [ **Google Calendar to Planfact** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-planfact) Questions ## Invoice Ninja and Planfact, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Invoice Ninja? Any of Invoice Ninja's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New expense. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Planfact when something happens in Invoice Ninja? Any of Planfact's 20 actions, including Update contragent, Update project, Add account and Add contragent. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Planfact to Invoice Ninja? Planfact has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Invoice Ninja. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Planfact's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Invoice Ninja or Planfact? 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 Invoice Ninja and Planfact 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.