--- title: "Connect Knack and LeadSimple - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New View Record\" fires in Knack, your agent runs \"Update Contact\" in LeadSimple, or \"Call Completed\" in LeadSimple to \"Create Record\" in Knack." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-leadsimple" --- # Connect Knack and LeadSimple When **New View Record** fires in [Knack](https://apiant.ai/connections/knack), your agent runs **Update Contact** in [LeadSimple](https://apiant.ai/connections/leadsimple), or **Call Completed** in LeadSimple to **Create Record** in Knack. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Knack **1** trigger Knack **11** actions LeadSimple **4** triggers LeadSimple **10** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Knack and LeadSimple 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 Knack and LeadSimple can do together ### From Knack to LeadSimple - When **New View Record** in Knack then **Update Contact** in LeadSimple - When **New View Record** in Knack then **Update Lead** in LeadSimple ### From LeadSimple to Knack - When **Call Completed** in LeadSimple then **Create Record** in Knack - When **Lead Created** in LeadSimple then **Create View Record** in Knack 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 Knack and LeadSimple ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 21 actions - Trigger **New View Record** Fires when a new record appears in a Knack page view — polls a view's records (respects the view's access control and filters), the view-based counterpart to New Record. - Action **Create Record** Add a new record to a Knack object. Provide field values as a JSON object keyed by field key (e.g. field_1). - Action **Create View Record** create a record through a view, including inserting a connected record (view-based) - Action **Delete Record** Delete a record from a Knack object by ID. - Action **Delete View Record** delete a record through a view (view-based) - Action **Get Record** Retrieve a single record by ID from a Knack object. - Action **Get View Record** Retrieve a single record through a page view by its ID — returns only the fields exposed by the view and respects the view's access control, the view-based counterpart to Get Record. - Action **List Records** Retrieve records from a Knack object, with optional paging and filters. - Action **List View Records** retrieve records through a view (view-based, applies view permissions/filters) - Action **Update Record** Update an existing record in a Knack object by ID. - Action **Update View Record** update a record through a view (view-based) - Action **Upload File or Image** upload a file or image asset to associate with a record field - Trigger **Call Completed** Triggers when a new call is completed. - Trigger **Lead Changes Tags** Triggers when a lead's tags change. - Trigger **Lead Created** Triggers when a new lead is created. - Trigger **Lead Is Reassigned** Triggers when a lead is reassigned. - Action **Create Call** Creates a Call in your account - Action **Get Lead** Gets a Lead in your account by ID. - Action **Search Contact** Searches a contact in your account by name, phone number or email address. - Action **Search Property** Searches a Property in your account by name or address. - Action **Search Unit** Searches the units on the property by the Unit Number - Action **Search User** Searches a user in your account by name or email address. - Action **Update Contact** Updates a Contact in your account. - Action **Update Lead** Updates a Lead in one of your Pipelines. You'll need to specify a Pipeline and a Stage. - Action **Update Property** Updates a Property. - Action **Update Unit** Updates a Unit. ## Each app on its own - [ **Knack** Knack is an online database and app builder. Read and write records in your Knack objects.](https://apiant.ai/connections/knack) - [ **LeadSimple** LeadSimple is the CRM that property management and real estate companies use to scale and grow.](https://apiant.ai/connections/leadsimple) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Knack - [ **Knack to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-salesforce) - [ **Knack to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-slack) - [ **Knack to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-mailchimp) - [ **Knack to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-stripe) - [ **Knack to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-shopify) - [ **Knack to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-pipedrive) ## More into LeadSimple - [ **Copper to LeadSimple** Copper is a Recommended for Google Workspace CRM that improves productivity and increases visibility across...](https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-leadsimple) - [ **Adobe Acrobat Sign to LeadSimple** Adobe Acrobat Sign is a cloud-based e-signature service that allows the user to send, sign, track, and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/adobe-acrobat-sign-to-leadsimple) - [ **Files.com to LeadSimple** Files.com is Smart Cloud Storage for modern teams.](https://apiant.ai/connect/files-com-to-leadsimple) - [ **HubSpot to LeadSimple** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-leadsimple) - [ **Google Sheets to LeadSimple** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-leadsimple) - [ **Gmail to LeadSimple** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-leadsimple) Questions ## Knack and LeadSimple, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Knack? Any of Knack's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New View Record. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in LeadSimple when something happens in Knack? Any of LeadSimple's 10 actions, including Create Call, Update Contact, Update Lead and Update Property. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from LeadSimple to Knack? Yes. When something happens in LeadSimple, your agent can act in Knack too. This page covers both directions: LeadSimple's triggers and Knack's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Knack or LeadSimple? 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 Knack and LeadSimple 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.