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title: "Connect Mendato and Paystack - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Employee\" fires in Mendato, your agent runs \"Send Simple Invoice\" in Paystack, or \"New Chargeback\" in Paystack to \"Add order\" in Mendato."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/mendato-to-paystack"
---

# Connect Mendato and Paystack

When **New Employee** fires in [Mendato](https://apiant.ai/connections/mendato), your agent runs **Send Simple Invoice** in [Paystack](https://apiant.ai/connections/paystack), or **New Chargeback** in Paystack to **Add order** in Mendato. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Mendato **2** triggers Mendato **25** actions Paystack **11** triggers Paystack **17** 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 Paystack 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 and Paystack can do together

### From Mendato to Paystack

- When **New Employee** in Mendato then **Send Simple Invoice** in Paystack
- When **New Subcontractor** in Mendato then **Add Product** in Paystack

### From Paystack to Mendato

- When **New Chargeback** in Paystack then **Add order** in Mendato
- When **New Invoice** in Paystack then **Add ticket** in Mendato

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 Paystack

## Triggers and actions 13 triggers · 42 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.

- Trigger

**Abandoned Transaction**

Triggers when a customer starts a payment but does not complete it, leaving an abandoned transaction.

- Trigger

**Cancelled Subscription**

Triggers when a subscription is cancelled.

- Trigger

**New Chargeback**

Triggers when a customer files a new chargeback (transaction dispute) on your Paystack account.

- Trigger

**New Invoice**

Triggered when a new invoice (payment request) is created in Paystack.

- Trigger

**New Order**

Triggered when a new order is created on your Paystack storefronts or products.

- Trigger

**New Payment Page Transaction**

Triggers when a customer pays through one of your Paystack payment pages. Returns the transaction with its amount, customer, and the page it came from.

- Trigger

**New Refund**

Triggered when a new refund is created in your Paystack account.

- Trigger

**New Subscription**

Triggers when a new subscription is created on your Paystack integration.

- Trigger

**New Transaction**

Triggers when a new transaction is created on your Paystack integration, optionally limited by status, channel, customer and more.

- Trigger

**New Transfer**

Triggered when a new transfer is created on your Paystack business.

- Trigger

**Subsciption Renewal**

Triggers when a subscription renews, meaning a further payment has been made after its first one.

- Action

**Add Product**

Creates a new product on your Paystack integration and returns the created product.

- Action

**Cancel Subscription**

Cancels an active Paystack subscription so the customer is no longer charged on renewal.

- Action

**Check Terminal Status**

Returns whether a Paystack Terminal is online and available to receive an event, so you can check it before sending one.

- Action

**Create Refund**

Creates a refund for a previously completed Paystack transaction, in full or for part of its amount. Returns the new refund and its status.

- Action

**Create Subscription**

Creates a subscription that puts a customer on one of your plans, and returns the new subscription's id, code and email token.

- Action

**Create Virtual Terminal**

Creates a Virtual Terminal on your Paystack integration, with the WhatsApp numbers that should receive its payment notifications.

- Action

**Find Customer**

Returns the Paystack customer matching an email address or customer code, including their transactions, subscriptions and saved authorizations.

- Action

**Find Order**

Returns the details of a Paystack order, including its customer, items and payment status, for the order ID you supply.

- Action

**Find Transaction**

Returns the transaction that matches a transaction reference, including its status, amount, customer and payment authorization.

- Action

**Find Transfer**

Returns the transfer that matches the specified transfer reference, including its status, amount and recipient.

- Action

**Get Customer Totals**

Returns how many transactions a Paystack customer has made and the total value of those transactions, along with the customer's full record.

- Action

**Initialize Transaction**

Creates a new pending Paystack transaction and returns the checkout link to send your customer to, along with its access code and reference.

- Action

**Initiate a Direct Debit Request**

Starts linking a bank account to a customer for Direct Debit and returns the link the customer opens to authorize the mandate.

- Action

**Remove Phone Number From Virtual Terminal**

Removes one or more WhatsApp phone numbers from a Paystack Virtual Terminal, so they stop receiving its payment notifications.

- Action

**Resolve Account Number**

Returns the account name registered to a bank account number, so you can confirm who an account belongs to before paying it.

- Action

**Send Simple Invoice**

Creates a payment request that issues an invoice to a customer and, by default, emails it to them. Returns the new invoice, including its request code.

- Action

**Share Link for Updating Subscription Card**

Returns a link you can share with a customer so they can update the card on their subscription.

## 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)
- [ **Paystack** Paystack helps African merchants accept one-time and recurring payments online with a modern, safe, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/paystack)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Mendato

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- [ **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 Paystack

- [ **HubSpot to Paystack** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-paystack)
- [ **Google Sheets to Paystack** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-paystack)
- [ **Gmail to Paystack** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-paystack)
- [ **Google Calendar to Paystack** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-paystack)
- [ **Google Drive to Paystack** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-paystack)
- [ **Mailchimp to Paystack** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-paystack)

Questions

## Mendato and Paystack, 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 Paystack when something happens in Mendato?

Any of Paystack's 17 actions, including Create Refund, Create Subscription, Create Virtual Terminal and Send Simple Invoice. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from Paystack to Mendato?

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

###

### Do I have to build a connector for Mendato or Paystack?

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 Paystack 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.
