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title: "Connect Ninety and Productive.io - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Issue Created\" fires in Ninety, your agent runs \"Add Comment to Deal\" in Productive.io."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/ninety-to-productive-io"
---

# Connect Ninety and Productive.io

When **New Issue Created** fires in [Ninety](https://apiant.ai/connections/ninety), your agent runs **Add Comment to Deal** in [Productive.io](https://apiant.ai/connections/productive-io), or **New time entry** in Productive.io to **Create Issue** in Ninety. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Ninety **4** triggers Ninety **21** actions Productive.io **1** trigger Productive.io **34** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Ninety and Productive.io 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 Ninety and Productive.io can do together

### From Ninety to Productive.io

- When **New Issue Created** in Ninety then **Add Comment to Deal** in Productive.io
- When **New Measurable** in Ninety then **Add comment to task** in Productive.io

### From Productive.io to Ninety

- When **New time entry** in Productive.io then **Create Issue** in Ninety
- When **New time entry** in Productive.io then **Update Issue** in Ninety

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 Ninety and Productive.io

## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 55 actions

- Trigger

**New Issue Created**

Triggered when a new issue is created in Ninety, optionally only on one team or only short-term vs long-term issues.

- Trigger

**New Measurable**

Triggered when a new measurable (KPI) is added to your Ninety scorecard, optionally only those tracked over a given period like weekly or monthly.

- Trigger

**New Team**

Triggered when a new team is created in your Ninety company.

- Trigger

**To-Do Created, Updated, or Deleted**

Triggered when a to-do is created or changed in Ninety — including being completed or archived — optionally only on one team or only personal to-dos. Ninety's API does not report hard deletions, so a removed to-do simply stops appearing rather than firing this trigger.

- Action

**Create Issue**

Creates an issue on a Ninety team's issues list.

- Action

**Create Milestone**

Creates a milestone on a Ninety rock, with a title and due date.

- Action

**Create Rock**

Creates a rock (a quarterly goal) for a Ninety team, with a due date, status and level.

- Action

**Create To-Do**

Creates a to-do on a Ninety team, with a due date and optional description.

- Action

**Delete Issue**

Deletes an existing Issue in Ninety by its ID.

- Action

**Delete Measurable Note**

Deletes the note on a Measurable for one scorecard period.

- Action

**Delete Measurable Score**

Deletes the score on a Measurable for one scorecard period.

- Action

**Delete Rock**

Deletes a Rock in Ninety by its ID. Returns the deleted Rock's ID along with the status Ninety returned.

- Action

**Delete To-Do**

Deletes a to-do in Ninety by its ID. Use it to remove a to-do that was created by mistake or is no longer needed.

- Action

**Find Issue**

Searches Ninety for issues matching the words you provide, optionally narrowed to one team or to short-term vs long-term issues. Returns the matching issues.

- Action

**Find Measurable**

Searches Ninety's scorecard for measurables (KPIs) matching the words you provide, optionally limited to a tracking period like weekly or monthly. Returns the matching measurables.

- Action

**Find Milestone**

Searches Ninety for milestones by title. Ninety carries milestones on their rocks, so this reads the rocks (optionally just one team's) and returns the milestones whose title matches, optionally limited to a single rock.

- Action

**Find Rock**

Searches Ninety for rocks (quarterly goals) matching the words you provide, optionally narrowed to one team or one status. Returns the matching rocks.

- Action

**Find Team**

Returns the teams in your Ninety company, optionally only those whose name contains the words you provide. Use it to get the team ID other Ninety actions need.

- Action

**Find To-Do**

Searches Ninety for to-dos matching the words you provide, optionally narrowed to one team, to personal to-dos, or to finished vs open ones. Returns the matching to-dos.

- Action

**Update Issue**

Changes an existing issue in Ninety — its title, detail, team, priority, short-term/long-term setting, or whether it is solved. Fields you leave blank are left as they are.

- Action

**Update Measurable Note**

Saves the note on a Ninety scorecard measurable for one period, replacing any note already there.

- Action

**Update Measurable Score**

Records the score on a Ninety scorecard measurable for one period, replacing any score already there.

- Action

**Update Milestone**

Changes an existing milestone in Ninety — its title, detail, due date, owner, or whether it is finished. Fields you leave blank are left as they are.

- Action

**Update Rock**

Changes an existing rock (quarterly goal) in Ninety — its title, detail, status, owner, team, quarter, due date, or whether it is archived. Fields you leave blank are left as they are.

- Action

**Update To-Do**

Changes an existing to-do in Ninety — its title, detail, due date, owner, team, repeat setting, or whether it is done or archived. Fields you leave blank are left as they are.

- Trigger

**New time entry**

Triggers when a new time entry is tracked in Productive.

- Action

**Add Comment to Deal**

Adds a comment to a deal in Productive.

- Action

**Add comment to task**

Adds a comment to a task in Productive.

- Action

**Add expense**

Creates a new expense in Productive, optionally allocated to a budget service.

- Action

**Add invoice**

Creates a new invoice for a client company in Productive.

- Action

**Add time entry**

Creates a time entry in Productive, logging minutes a person worked on a service (and optionally a task) on a given date.

- Action

**Create Booking**

Creates a booking that schedules a person's time on a service or an absence event over a date range in Productive.

- Action

**Create Company**

Creates a new company (client) in Productive with its billing, invoicing and contact details.

- Action

**Create Contact**

Creates a contact (person) in Productive, linked to a client company.

- Action

**Create Deal**

Creates a new deal in Productive with a name, owner, deal type and date, plus optional value, company, contact and other deal details.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a new project in Productive with a name, type, project manager and workflow, optionally linked to a client company.

- Action

**Create Service**

Creates a service (a billable line of work) on a Productive deal or budget.

- Action

**Create Task**

Creates a task in a Productive project task list, with optional assignee, dates, estimates, tags and recurrence.

- Action

**Create Task List**

Creates a task list inside a project folder in Productive.

- Action

**Delete task**

Permanently deletes a task in Productive.

- Action

**Find Company**

Finds companies in Productive by name or company code and returns the matches.

- Action

**Find Contact**

Finds contacts (client people) in Productive by search text, email or company, returning the matches and the first one.

- Action

**Find Deal**

Finds deals in Productive by name, number or company and returns the matches.

- Action

**Find invoices by criteria**

Returns invoices matching an invoice number and/or company, with the first match and a count.

- Action

**Find projects by criteria**

Finds projects matching a name, client company, project manager or status, returning the matches and the first one.

- Action

**Find Task**

Finds tasks matching a title, number, search text, project, task list, assignee or status, and returns the first match plus the full list.

- Action

**Find time entries by criteria**

Returns time entries matching the criteria you give, such as person, service, task or date range.

- Action

**Find User**

Finds users (team members) in your Productive organization by name or email and returns the matches.

- Action

**Get Booking**

Returns a single booking (resource-planning allocation of a person to a service or event) by its ID, including dates, hours and custom fields.

- Action

**Get Comment**

Returns a single comment by its ID, including its body, timestamps and the task, deal or other record it was posted on.

- Action

**Get Expense**

Returns a single expense by its ID, including amounts, dates, approval status, custom fields and related records.

- Action

**Get Service**

Returns a single service (a budget or deal line item) by its ID, including its attributes and custom field values.

- Action

**Get Task List**

Returns a single task list by its ID, including its name, position, archive status and its project, board and folder.

- Action

**Update booking**

Updates an existing booking in Productive, such as its dates, booked time, note or assigned service. Fields left blank are not changed.

- Action

**Update company**

Updates an existing company in Productive. Only the fields you fill in are changed.

- Action

**Update Contact**

Updates an existing contact (person) in Productive. Only the fields you fill in are changed.

- Action

**Update Deal**

Updates an existing deal or budget in Productive, changing only the fields you fill in.

- Action

**Update project**

Updates an existing project in Productive. Only the values you fill in are changed.

- Action

**Update Task**

Updates an existing task in Productive. Only the values you fill in are changed.

- Action

**Update time entry**

Updates an existing time entry in Productive, changing only the fields you fill in.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Ninety** Ninety is a platform that helps organizations execute their strategies by aligning goals, managing tasks...](https://apiant.ai/connections/ninety)
- [ **Productive.io** Productive is a project management tool that includes everything you need to run a profitable agency.](https://apiant.ai/connections/productive-io)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Ninety

- [ **Ninety to Steady** Steady is a subscription platform for blogs, journalism, podcasts and other content creators.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ninety-to-steady)
- [ **Ninety to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ninety-to-salesforce)
- [ **Ninety to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ninety-to-slack)
- [ **Ninety to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ninety-to-stripe)
- [ **Ninety to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ninety-to-shopify)
- [ **Ninety to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ninety-to-quickbooks-online)

## More into Productive.io

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

Questions

## Ninety and Productive.io, answered

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### What can start an automation from Ninety?

Any of Ninety's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Issue Created, New Measurable, New Team and To-Do Created, Updated, or Deleted. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

###

### What can your agent do in Productive.io when something happens in Ninety?

Any of Productive.io's 34 actions, including Create Booking, Create Company, Create Contact and Create Deal. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from Productive.io to Ninety?

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

###

### Do I have to build a connector for Ninety or Productive.io?

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 Ninety and Productive.io 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.
