--- title: "Connect Karbon to Moderation API - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New work item\" fires in Karbon, your agent runs \"Add author\" in Moderation API." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/karbon-to-moderation-api" --- # Connect Karbon to Moderation API When **New work item** fires in [Karbon](https://apiant.ai/connections/karbon), your agent runs **Add author** in [Moderation API](https://apiant.ai/connections/moderation-api). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Karbon **1** trigger Karbon **16** actions Moderation API **18** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Karbon and Moderation API 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 Karbon can start in Moderation API - When **New work item** in Karbon then **Add author** in Moderation API - When **New work item** in Karbon then **Add wordlist** in Moderation API 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 Karbon and Moderation API ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 34 actions - Trigger **New work item** Triggers when a new work item is created in Karbon. - Action **Add client group** Creates a new client group in Karbon, optionally with members, owner, manager and client team. - Action **Add note** Creates a note in Karbon, optionally assigned to a user and linked to work items, contacts, organizations or client groups. - Action **Add work item** Creates a new work item for a client in Karbon. - Action **Create Organization Contact** Creates a new Organization contact in Karbon. - Action **Create Person Contact** Creates a new person Contact in Karbon and returns the created Contact record. - Action **Find an Organization Contact** Finds Organization contacts in Karbon matching a full name, email address, external key or contact type, and returns the matching organizations. - Action **Find a Person Contact** Finds person contacts in Karbon by email address, full name, phone number, contact type or external key, and returns the matches. - Action **Get work item** Returns the details of a single Karbon work item, including its client, dates, status, fee settings and role assignments. - Action **List invoices** Returns the invoices in your Karbon account, optionally filtered by invoice status and sorted. - Action **List timesheets** Returns a list of timesheets from your Karbon account, optionally filtered by date, user, work item or status, with their time entries if requested. - Action **List users** Returns the users in your Karbon account, optionally filtered by name or email address. - Action **List work items** Returns the work items in your Karbon account, optionally filtered and sorted. - Action **Update client group** Renames an existing Karbon client group by changing its full name. - Action **Update Organization Contact** Updates the name or privacy level of an existing Organization contact in Karbon. - Action **Update Person Contact** Updates the name details or privacy level of an existing Person Contact in Karbon. - Action **Update work item** Updates a Karbon work item's title, description, dates, assignee, work type, role assignments or status. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Add author** Creates a new author (a user of your platform) in Moderation API so their content and behavior can be tracked and moderated. - Action **Add wordlist** Creates a new wordlist in your Moderation API organization, optionally filled with an initial set of words. Add the wordlist to a policy to use it in moderation. - Action **Add words to wordlist** Adds words or phrases to an existing wordlist. Words already on the list are ignored. - Action **Block author** Blocks an author so they cannot post new content until they are unblocked. - Action **Delete author** Deletes an author, resetting their status, blocks, trust level, metrics and action history. The author is recreated with a clean record the next time their content is moderated. - Action **Extract All Data** Analyzes a piece of text and returns all data found in it — email addresses, phone numbers, URLs, addresses, names and other personal information or wordlist matches — along with the overall moderation result. - Action **Get author** Returns an author's details, including their status, trust level, block details, risk level, content metrics and metadata. - Action **Get Moderated Text** Submits a piece of text for moderation and returns the moderated text (with any personal information or banned words masked), along with whether it was flagged and the recommended action. - Action **Get Moderation Object** Submits a structured object made of several named text, image, video or audio parts (for example a profile's name, bio and avatar) for moderation, and returns the evaluation, the recommended action and the per-policy results. - Action **Get wordlist** Returns a single wordlist, including its name, strict-mode setting and every word it contains. - Action **List authors** Returns the authors in your Moderation API project, with their status, trust level and content metrics. By default the most recently active authors come first. - Action **List queue items** Returns the items in a review queue, with the queue's own filters applied. By default only items still waiting for review are returned. - Action **List wordlists** Returns the wordlists in your Moderation API organization, with each wordlist's name, description and creation date. - Action **Moderate content** Submits text, an image, a video, audio or a structured object for moderation and returns whether it was flagged, the recommended action (allow, review or reject) and the per-policy results. - Action **Resolve queue item** Marks an item in a review queue as resolved, removing it from the queue's pending list. - Action **Send feedback** Sends a feature request, bug report or other feedback to the Moderation API team, who may reply by email. - Action **Unblock author** Unblocks a blocked or suspended author so they can post new content again. - Action **Update author** Updates an existing author's profile in Moderation API, such as their name, email, company, trust level or metadata, and returns the updated author. ## Each app on its own - [ **Karbon** Karbon is the collaborative practice management platform for accounting firms.](https://apiant.ai/connections/karbon) - [ **Moderation API** Automatically detect and hide personal information like email addresses and phone numbers - even if the user...](https://apiant.ai/connections/moderation-api) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Karbon - [ **Karbon to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/karbon-to-salesforce) - [ **Karbon to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/karbon-to-slack) - [ **Karbon to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/karbon-to-mailchimp) - [ **Karbon to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/karbon-to-stripe) - [ **Karbon to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/karbon-to-shopify) - [ **Karbon to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/karbon-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Moderation API - [ **HubSpot to Moderation API** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-moderation-api) - [ **Salesforce to Moderation API** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-moderation-api) - [ **Slack to Moderation API** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-moderation-api) - [ **Google Sheets to Moderation API** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-moderation-api) - [ **Gmail to Moderation API** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-moderation-api) - [ **Google Calendar to Moderation API** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-moderation-api) Questions ## Karbon and Moderation API, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Karbon? Any of Karbon's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New work item. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Moderation API when something happens in Karbon? Any of Moderation API's 18 actions, including Send feedback, Update author, Add author and Add wordlist. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Moderation API to Karbon? Moderation API has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Karbon. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Moderation API's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Karbon or Moderation API? 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 Karbon and Moderation API 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.