--- title: "Connect Leantime and Paperless - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Comment\" fires in Leantime, your agent runs \"Create Document (From Template)\" in Paperless." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/leantime-to-paperless" --- # Connect Leantime and Paperless When **New Comment** fires in [Leantime](https://apiant.ai/connections/leantime), your agent runs **Create Document (From Template)** in [Paperless](https://apiant.ai/connections/paperless), or **Document updated** in Paperless to **Add Comment** in Leantime. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Leantime **11** triggers Leantime **14** actions Paperless **2** triggers Paperless **6** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Leantime and Paperless 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 Leantime and Paperless can do together ### From Leantime to Paperless - When **New Comment** in Leantime then **Create Document (From Template)** in Paperless - When **New Goal** in Leantime then **Update Document** in Paperless ### From Paperless to Leantime - When **Document updated** in Paperless then **Add Comment** in Leantime - When **New document created** in Paperless then **Add Project** in Leantime 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 Leantime and Paperless ## Triggers and actions 13 triggers · 20 actions - Trigger **New Comment** Triggers when a new comment is posted on a task, project or other item in Leantime. - Trigger **New Goal** Triggers when a new goal is added to a goal board in any project you can access, or in one project or board you choose. - Trigger **New Milestone** Triggers when a new milestone is created in Leantime. - Trigger **New Project** Triggers when a new project is created in your Leantime instance. - Trigger **New Timesheet** Triggers when a new time entry is logged in Leantime. - Trigger **New Todo** Triggers when a new todo (task, bug, story, etc.) is created in Leantime. - Trigger **Updated Goal** Triggers when a goal is created or changed in Leantime, optionally limited to one project or goal board. - Trigger **Updated Milestone** Triggers when a milestone is created or changed in Leantime. - Trigger **Updated Project** Triggers when a project is created or changed in Leantime. - Trigger **Updated Timesheet** Triggers when a time entry is logged or changed in Leantime. - Trigger **Updated Todo** Triggers when a todo is created or changed in Leantime. - Action **Add Comment** Adds a comment to a Leantime task, project, wiki article, idea or board item. - Action **Add Project** Creates a new project in Leantime for a client and returns the new project's ID. - Action **Create Milestone** Creates a milestone in a Leantime project and returns the new milestone's id. - Action **Create Timesheet** Logs hours worked on a Leantime to-do as a timesheet entry, adding to any existing hours for that day and type. - Action **Create Todo** Creates a to-do (task, bug, story or other ticket) in a Leantime project. - Action **Delete Todo** Deletes a todo (task) in Leantime. - Action **Get Project** Returns the details of a single Leantime project by its ID. - Action **Get Todo** Returns a single Leantime todo (ticket) by its ID, with all of its details. - Action **List Comments** Returns the comments posted on a Leantime task, project, idea, article or board item. - Action **List Projects** Returns all projects in your Leantime instance with their details. - Action **List Todos** Returns the todos (tasks) visible to this account, optionally filtered by project, assignee, status, search term, type, milestone, priority, sprint or modification date. - Action **Update Milestone** Updates an existing milestone in a Leantime project. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Project** Updates an existing Leantime project, changing only the fields you fill in. - Action **Update Todo** Updates an existing to-do in Leantime. Only the fields you fill in are changed; everything else keeps its current value. - Trigger **Document updated** Fires when a document is updated (e.g. name changed). Backed by the document.updated webhook event. - Trigger **New document created** Fires when a new document is created. Backed by the document.created webhook event. - Action **Create Document (From Template)** Creates a new Paperless document from an existing template, optionally filling in recipients, form-field defaults and variables, and optionally sending it right away. - Action **Delete Document** Permanently delete a document by ID. - Action **Get Document** Retrieves a single Paperless document by its id. - Action **Get Template** Retrieves a single Paperless template by its id. - Action **List Templates** List all templates the API key's integration has access to, used to pick a template_id before creating a document. - Action **Update Document** Updates an existing Paperless document: rename it, set its recipients, form field defaults and variables, or send it by setting its state to dispatched. ## Each app on its own - [ **Leantime** Leantime is a goal driven project management system for non project managers and people with ADHD, Autism...](https://apiant.ai/connections/leantime) - [ **Paperless** Paperless lets you create, sign, and manage intelligent documents on a single platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/paperless) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Leantime - [ **Leantime to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/leantime-to-salesforce) - [ **Leantime to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/leantime-to-slack) - [ **Leantime to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/leantime-to-mailchimp) - [ **Leantime to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/leantime-to-stripe) - [ **Leantime to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/leantime-to-shopify) - [ **Leantime to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/leantime-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Paperless - [ **Gmail to Paperless** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-paperless) - [ **Google Drive to Paperless** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-paperless) - [ **Erpnext to Paperless** Open-source ERP system for accounting, inventory, manufacturing, sales, projects, and CRM.](https://apiant.ai/connect/erpnext-to-paperless) - [ **HubSpot to Paperless** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-paperless) - [ **Google Sheets to Paperless** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-paperless) - [ **Google Calendar to Paperless** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-paperless) Questions ## Leantime and Paperless, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Leantime? Any of Leantime's 11 triggers in the catalog, including New Comment, New Goal, New Milestone and New Project. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Paperless when something happens in Leantime? Any of Paperless's 6 actions, including Create Document (From Template), Update Document, Get Document and Get Template. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Paperless to Leantime? Yes. When something happens in Paperless, your agent can act in Leantime too. This page covers both directions: Paperless's triggers and Leantime's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Leantime or Paperless? 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 Leantime and Paperless 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.