Integration
Connect Motion and SendGrid
When New Comment fires in Motion, your agent runs Create or update contact in SendGrid, or New bounce in SendGrid to Create Recurring Task in Motion. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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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.
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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.
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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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What Motion and SendGrid can do together
From Motion to SendGrid
When New Comment in Motion
then Create or update contact in SendGrid
From SendGrid to Motion
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 Motion and SendGrid
Triggers and actions 8 triggers · 27 actions
- New Comment
Triggered when a new comment is added to the selected task.
- New or Updated Task
Triggers when a task is created or updated in Motion.
- New Project
Triggered when a new project is created in a Motion workspace.
- New Task
Triggered when a new task is created in Motion. Can be limited to a workspace, project, assignee, label, name or status.
- Create Comment
Creates a new comment on a Motion task and returns the created comment.
- Create Project
Creates a new project in a Motion workspace, optionally from a project template, and returns the created project.
- Create Recurring Task
Creates a recurring task in a Motion workspace, assigned to a person and repeating on the frequency you choose. Returns the new recurring task.
- Create Task
Creates a task in a Motion workspace, optionally with a due date, assignee, project, labels and auto-scheduling. Returns the new task.
- Delete Recurring Task
Deletes a recurring task in Motion by its ID.
- Delete Task
Deletes a Motion task by its ID.
- Find Task
Returns the tasks whose name contains the specified text, optionally narrowed by workspace, project, assignee, label or status.
- Get Project
Returns a single Motion project by its ID, including its status, timestamps and custom field values. An error occurs if the project is not found.
- Get Task
Returns a Motion task by its ID, including its schedule, assignees, project, workspace and custom field values. An error occurs if the task is not found.
- List Comments
Returns all comments on a Motion task, including each comment's content, creation time and creator.
- List Projects
Returns all projects in a Motion workspace, including each project's status and custom field values.
- List Recurring Tasks
Returns all recurring tasks in a Motion workspace, including each task's assignee, project, status, priority and labels.
- List Tasks
Returns the tasks in Motion, across every page of results, optionally narrowed by workspace, project, assignee, label, name or status.
- Move Task
Moves a task to a different workspace, optionally assigning it to a user there, and returns the updated task.
- Set Project Custom Field Value
Sets the value of an existing custom field on a project and returns the value that was saved.
- Unassign Task
Removes the assignee from a Motion task, leaving the task unassigned.
- Update Task
Updates an existing Motion task by ID and returns the updated task, including its title, schedule, status, priority, labels and assignee.
- New bounce
Polls the v3 Suppression Bounces API for bounced email addresses. Emits one record per bounce.
- New global suppression
Polls the v3 Suppressions API for globally-suppressed (unsubscribed) email addresses. Emits one record per suppressed email.
- New or updated recipient
Triggered when a recipient is created or updated.
- New suppressed email
Triggered when a new email is suppressed.
- Add to suppression group
Add a recipient's email to a SendGrid suppression group (unsubscribe group).
- Create custom field
Creates a new custom field.
- Create list
Creates a new marketing contact list via the v3 Marketing Lists API.
- Create or update contact
Adds or updates a marketing contact (upsert by email) via the v3 Marketing Contacts API. Optionally assigns to lists.
- Create or update recipient
Creates a new recipient if the email does not exist, otherwise updates the existing recipient.
- Delete contacts
Deletes one or more marketing contacts by their contact IDs via the v3 Marketing Contacts API.
- Get contact by email
Looks up a marketing contact by email address via the v3 Marketing Contacts search-by-emails endpoint.
- Remove from suppression group
Remove a recipient's email from a SendGrid suppression group (unsubscribe group).
- Send an email
Sends an email via the v3 Mail Send API to a single recipient with subject and plain-text or HTML body.
- Send an email using template
Sends an email via the v3 Mail Send API using a dynamic template ID. Dynamic template data is passed as a JSON object.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Motion and SendGrid, answered
What can start an automation from Motion?
Any of Motion's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Comment, New or Updated Task, New Project and New Task. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in SendGrid when something happens in Motion?
Any of SendGrid's 10 actions, including Create custom field, Create list, Create or update contact and Create or update recipient. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from SendGrid to Motion?
Yes. When something happens in SendGrid, your agent can act in Motion too. This page covers both directions: SendGrid's triggers and Motion's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Motion or SendGrid?
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 Motion and SendGrid 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.