--- title: "Connect MOCO and YNAB - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Client\" fires in MOCO, your agent runs \"Create Transaction\" in YNAB, or \"Goal Completed\" in YNAB to \"Create Contact\" in MOCO." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/moco-to-ynab" --- # Connect MOCO and YNAB When **New Client** fires in [MOCO](https://apiant.ai/connections/moco), your agent runs **Create Transaction** in [YNAB](https://apiant.ai/connections/ynab), or **Goal Completed** in YNAB to **Create Contact** in MOCO. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. MOCO **26** triggers MOCO **24** actions YNAB **14** triggers YNAB **4** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want MOCO and YNAB 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 MOCO and YNAB can do together ### From MOCO to YNAB - When **New Client** in MOCO then **Create Transaction** in YNAB - When **New Company** in MOCO then **Budget to a Category** in YNAB ### From YNAB to MOCO - When **Goal Completed** in YNAB then **Create Contact** in MOCO - When **New Account** in YNAB then **Create Lead** in MOCO 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 MOCO and YNAB ## Triggers and actions 40 triggers · 28 actions - Trigger **New Client** Triggers when a new client is created. - Trigger **New Company** Triggers when a new company is created. - Trigger **New Expense** Triggers when an expense is created. - Trigger **New Exported Invoice (Bookkeeping)** Triggers when a new invoice is exported (for the bookkeeping). - Trigger **New Incoming Payment** Triggers when a new incoming payment is created. - Trigger **New Invoice** Triggers when a new invoice is created. - Trigger **New Invoice Status** Triggers when the status of an invoice is changed. - Trigger **New Offer** Triggers when a new offer is created. - Trigger **New Outgoing Payment** Triggers when a new outgoing payment is created. - Trigger **New Planning Entry** Triggers when a new Planning Entry is created. - Trigger **New Presence** Triggers when a new Presence is created. - Trigger **New Project Assignment** Triggers when a person is assigned to a project. - Trigger **New Purchase** Triggers when a new purchase is created. - Trigger **New Recurred Expense** Triggers when an expense is recurred. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a new task is created. - Trigger **New Time Entry** Triggers when a new time entry is created. - Trigger **Unarchived Project** Triggers when a project is made active again. - Trigger **Updated Company** Triggers when a company was updated. - Trigger **Updated Expense** Triggers when an expense was updated. - Trigger **Updated Invoice** Triggers when an invoice was updated. - Trigger **Updated Lead** Triggers when a lead was updated. - Trigger **Updated Planning Entry** Triggers when a Planning Entry was updated. - Trigger **Updated Presence** Triggers when a Presence was updated. - Trigger **Updated Project** Triggers when a project was updated. - Trigger **Updated Purchase** Triggers when a purchase was updated. - Trigger **Updated Time Entry** Triggers when a time entry was updated. - Action **Create Comment** Creates a new Comment. - Action **Create Company** Creates a new company (customer only). - Action **Create Contact** Creates a new contact person. - Action **Create Expense** Creates a new Expense. - Action **Create Incoming Payment** Creates a new incoming payment. - Action **Create Lead** Creates a new lead. - Action **Create Outgoing Payment** Creates a new outgoing payment. - Action **Create Project** Creates a new Project. - Action **Create Purchase** Creates a new Purchase. - Action **Create Task** Creates a new project task. - Action **Create Time Entry** Create a new time entry. - Action **Find Company** Finds an existing Company. - Action **Find Contact** Finds an existing Contact. - Action **Find Expense** Finds an existing Expense. - Action **Find Invoice** Finds an existing Invoice. - Action **Find Lead** Finds an existing lead. - Action **Find Offer** Finds an existing Offer. - Action **Find Planning Entry** Finds an existing Planning Entry. - Action **Find Project** Finds an existing project. - Action **Find Purchase** Finds an existing Purchase. - Action **Find Task** Finds an active Task for a Project. - Action **Find Time Entry** Finds an existing Time Entry. - Action **Find User** Finds an existing active user. - Action **Record Presence** Record a new presence. - Trigger **Category Overspent** Triggers when a category is overspent and has a negative balance. - Trigger **Goal Completed** Triggers when a goal is completed. - Trigger **Low Account Balance** Triggers when a Checking or Savings account balance drops below a certain amount during a month. - Trigger **Low Category Balance** Triggers when a category balance drops below a certain amount. - Trigger **New Account** Triggers when a new account is created. - Trigger **New Category** Triggers when a new category is created. - Trigger **New or Updated Account** Triggers when a new account is created or an existing account is updated. - Trigger **New or Updated Category** Triggers when a new category is created or an existing category is updated. - Trigger **New or Updated Scheduled Transaction** Triggers when a scheduled transaction is created or updated. - Trigger **New or Updated Transaction** Triggers when a transaction is created or updated. - Trigger **New Payee** Triggers when a new payee is created. - Trigger **New Transaction** Triggers when a new transaction is created. - Trigger **Spending in Account** Triggers when a new outflow transaction is created in an account. - Trigger **Spending in Category** Triggers when a new outflow transaction is assigned to a category. - Action **Budget to a Category** Budgets to a category in the current month. - Action **Create Transaction** Creates a new transaction. - Action **Get Current Budget Month** Returns the current month of the last-used budget, including Age of Money, income, budgeted, activity, and to-be-budgeted amounts. - Action **Get Current Month Summary** Returns the current budget month's summary, including age of money, income, budgeted, activity, and to-be-budgeted amounts. ## Each app on its own - [ **MOCO** MOCO (MObile COmpany) is a lean cloud software made for small medium-sized agency and service businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connections/moco) - [ **YNAB** YNAB is an award-winning personal finance app and method that helps you gain total control of your money.](https://apiant.ai/connections/ynab) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from MOCO - [ **MOCO to ip-api** ip-api resolves an IP address or domain name to a physical location.](https://apiant.ai/connect/moco-to-ip-api) - [ **MOCO to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/moco-to-salesforce) - [ **MOCO to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/moco-to-slack) - [ **MOCO to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/moco-to-stripe) - [ **MOCO to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/moco-to-shopify) - [ **MOCO to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/moco-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into YNAB - [ **Vercel to YNAB** Vercel is a platform for building, deploying, and scaling fast, modern web applications effortlessly.](https://apiant.ai/connect/vercel-to-ynab) - [ **Postman to YNAB** Postman is a platform for building and testing APIs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/postman-to-ynab) - [ **HubSpot to YNAB** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-ynab) - [ **Salesforce to YNAB** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-ynab) - [ **Slack to YNAB** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-ynab) - [ **Gmail to YNAB** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-ynab) Questions ## MOCO and YNAB, answered ### ### What can start an automation from MOCO? Any of MOCO's 26 triggers in the catalog, including New Client, New Company, New Expense and New Exported Invoice (Bookkeeping). Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in YNAB when something happens in MOCO? Any of YNAB's 4 actions, including Create Transaction, Budget to a Category, Get Current Budget Month and Get Current Month Summary. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from YNAB to MOCO? Yes. When something happens in YNAB, your agent can act in MOCO too. This page covers both directions: YNAB's triggers and MOCO's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for MOCO or YNAB? 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 MOCO and YNAB 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.