--- title: "Connect Mendato to Odoo CRM - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Employee\" fires in Mendato, your agent runs \"Add Contact\" in Odoo CRM." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/mendato-to-odoo-crm" --- # Connect Mendato to Odoo CRM When **New Employee** fires in [Mendato](https://apiant.ai/connections/mendato), your agent runs **Add Contact** in [Odoo CRM](https://apiant.ai/connections/odoo-crm). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Mendato **2** triggers Mendato **25** actions Odoo CRM **11** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Mendato and Odoo CRM 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 Mendato can start in Odoo CRM - When **New Employee** in Mendato then **Add Contact** in Odoo CRM - When **New Subcontractor** in Mendato then **Create Lead** in Odoo CRM 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 Mendato and Odoo CRM ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 36 actions - Trigger **New Employee** Triggers when a new employee is added in Mendato. Optional filters limit which employees fire the trigger. - Trigger **New Subcontractor** Triggers when a new subcontractor is added in Mendato. - Action **Add employee** Creates a new employee in Mendato. - Action **Add material** GraphQL mutation createMaterial. - Action **Add object** GraphQL mutation createObject (cleaning object/property). - Action **Add order** Creates a new order (Auftrag) for an object, with the services to perform, and optionally the materials used and the employees or subcontractors assigned. - Action **Add prospect** Creates a new prospect (potential customer) in Mendato, optionally with contact persons and a first prospect object. - Action **Add quote** GraphQL mutation createQuote. - Action **Add supplier** GraphQL mutation createSupplier. - Action **Add ticket** Creates a ticket (a complaint, extra request, material demand or damage report) for an object in Mendato. - Action **Add time record** Creates a time record for an employee in Mendato, with start and end time, optional journey start, break duration and the object (site) worked at. - Action **Create Credit Note** Creates a credit note (Gutschrift) for a subcontractor in Mendato, with its line items, dates and texts. - Action **Create Customer** Creates a new customer (person or company) in Mendato with address, contact and billing details. - Action **Create Estimate** Creates a new estimate - Action **Create Invoice** Creates an invoice for a customer in Mendato, with its line items, dates and texts, optionally completing and sending it right away. - Action **Create Subcontractor** Creates a new subcontractor - Action **Find Customer** Returns up to 100 customers whose number, name, email address or contact person matches the search text. - Action **Find employees by criteria** Returns the employees that match the given criteria, such as name or personnel number, status, city or ZIP, supervisor or driving licence. - Action **Find invoices by criteria** Returns up to 100 invoices that match the search text, statuses, date ranges, payment state, customer, order, service or object you specify. - Action **Find Subcontractor** Returns up to 100 subcontractors whose number, name or other details match the search text. - Action **Get customer** Returns a single customer by id, including contact details, address, email addresses, tax details, note and tags. - Action **Get order** Returns a single order (Auftrag) by its id, including its object, status, dates, staffing requirements and services. - Action **Get prospect** Returns a single prospect (lead) by its id, with address, contact details, outcome and contact persons. - Action **Get Quote** Returns a single quote (Angebot) by its id, including its number, status, dates, customer or prospect, texts and line items. - Action **Get Supplier** Returns a single supplier (Lieferant) by its id, with name, address, contact and tax details. - Action **Get time record** Returns a single time record by its id, including its date, start and end times, breaks, employee and object. - Action **Update customer** Updates an existing customer's name, address, contact details and email addresses. Fields left blank keep their current values. - Action **Add Contact** Create a new contact/partner (res.partner model) via Odoo's external API (execute_kw create on res.partner). - Action **Create Lead** Creates a new lead or opportunity in the Odoo CRM pipeline and returns its ID. - Action **Delete Contact** Delete a contact/partner (res.partner model) via Odoo's external API (execute_kw unlink on res.partner). - Action **Delete Lead** Delete a CRM lead/opportunity (crm.lead model) via Odoo's external API (execute_kw unlink on crm.lead). - Action **Find Contact** Returns up to 100 contacts that match the supplied email, name, phone, reference or tax ID. All supplied criteria must match. - Action **Get Contact** Fetch a single contact/partner (res.partner model) by ID via Odoo's external API (execute_kw read on res.partner). - Action **Get Lead** Fetch a single CRM lead/opportunity (crm.lead model) by ID via Odoo's external API (execute_kw read on crm.lead). - Action **List Contacts** Lists contacts (res.partner records) in Odoo, optionally narrowed by a search domain, returning up to 100 full records. - Action **List Leads** List/search CRM leads/opportunities (crm.lead model) via Odoo's external API (execute_kw search_read on crm.lead). - Action **Update Contact** Updates an existing Odoo contact. Only the fields you fill in are changed; blank fields keep their current values. - Action **Update Lead** Update fields on an existing CRM lead/opportunity (crm.lead model) via Odoo's external API (execute_kw write on crm.lead). ## Each app on its own - [ **Mendato** Mendato is a cloud-based software for cleaning companies that manages staff, shifts, time tracking, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/mendato) - [ **Odoo CRM** Odoo is a powerful open source platform with dozens of apps to help you grow your business.](https://apiant.ai/connections/odoo-crm) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Mendato - [ **Mendato to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mendato-to-salesforce) - [ **Mendato to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/mendato-to-slack) - [ **Mendato to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mendato-to-stripe) - [ **Mendato to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mendato-to-shopify) - [ **Mendato to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/mendato-to-quickbooks-online) - [ **Mendato to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mendato-to-pipedrive) ## More into Odoo CRM - [ **Klaviyo to Odoo CRM** Klaviyo is a marketing automation platform for email and SMS.](https://apiant.ai/connect/klaviyo-to-odoo-crm) - [ **Cal.com to Odoo CRM** Cal.com simplifies scheduling for individuals, teams, and developers with powerful features and integrations...](https://apiant.ai/connect/cal-com-to-odoo-crm) - [ **CM.com to Odoo CRM** CM.com — create excellent conversational customer experiences and turn any conversation into a conversion.](https://apiant.ai/connect/cm-com-to-odoo-crm) - [ **Fourthwall to Odoo CRM** Fourthwall platform designed to helping creators build their brand, monetize the online presence](https://apiant.ai/connect/fourthwall-to-odoo-crm) - [ **Gorgias to Odoo CRM** Gorgias is an ecommerce focused helpdesk with AI-powered responses, automated workflows & integrations.](https://apiant.ai/connect/gorgias-to-odoo-crm) - [ **Order Desk to Odoo CRM** Order Desk's order management software allows you to customize your order management workflow.](https://apiant.ai/connect/order-desk-to-odoo-crm) Questions ## Mendato and Odoo CRM, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Mendato? Any of Mendato's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Employee and New Subcontractor. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Odoo CRM when something happens in Mendato? Any of Odoo CRM's 11 actions, including Create Lead, Update Contact, Update Lead and Add Contact. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Odoo CRM to Mendato? Odoo CRM has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Mendato. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Odoo CRM's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Mendato or Odoo CRM? 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 Mendato and Odoo CRM 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.