Integration

Connect Knack and Shopify

When New View Record fires in Knack, your agent runs Add customer in Shopify, or New customer in Shopify to Create View Record in Knack. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

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

Build solutions, not workarounds.

What do you want Knack and Shopify to do together?

Ask the assistant

You'll sign in before anything runs. What you typed comes with you.

Examples

Pick one to fill the box, then change anything: the steps, the wording, even the apps. Go as long as you like.

Connect your AI client

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)
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)
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)
Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

Setup guide (opens in a new tab)
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)
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.

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If your team keeps customer and order data in a Knack database while selling through Shopify, joining the two means store activity lands in the right Knack objects and Knack updates reach the store. Paid orders can create linked Knack records, and records added in a Knack view can fulfil Shopify orders or set inventory quantities.

Example flows

What Knack and Shopify can do together

From Knack to Shopify

From Shopify to 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 Shopify

Triggers and actions 18 triggers · 89 actions

Each app on its own

Reviews

What our customers say

More from Knack

More into Shopify

Questions

Knack and Shopify, answered

Can Knack records drive fulfillment in Shopify?

Yes. A new record appearing in a Knack page view can trigger the Update order as fulfilled action in Shopify, passing a tracking number from the Knack record. The agent tests each scenario, including records that arrive without tracking details.

How does the agent know which Knack record matches a Shopify order or product?

It uses the Knack List Records action with a filter, such as matching the order email or SKU, and then Update Record or Create Record based on what it finds. You tell it which Knack field holds the value, and it tests both scenarios: a match found and no match.

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 Shopify when something happens in Knack?

Any of Shopify's 78 actions, including Create Metafield Definition, Create Order with Calculated Tax, Create or Update Theme File and Create product. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

Can it also run from Shopify to Knack?

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

Do I have to build a connector for Knack or Shopify?

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 Shopify 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.