--- title: "Connect PaintScout to intelliHR - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Contact Created\" fires in PaintScout, your agent runs \"Create User\" in intelliHR." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/paintscout-to-intellihr" --- # Connect PaintScout to intelliHR When **Contact Created** fires in [PaintScout](https://apiant.ai/connections/paintscout), your agent runs **Create User** in [intelliHR](https://apiant.ai/connections/intellihr). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. PaintScout **5** triggers PaintScout **25** actions intelliHR **14** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want PaintScout and intelliHR 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 PaintScout can start in intelliHR - When **Contact Created** in PaintScout then **Create User** in intelliHR - When **Invoice Status Changed** in PaintScout then **Update User** in intelliHR 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 PaintScout and intelliHR ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 39 actions - Trigger **Contact Created** Triggers when a new contact is created in PaintScout. - Trigger **Invoice Sent** Triggers when an invoice is sent to a customer, including when an invoice is re-sent. - Trigger **Invoice Status Changed** Triggers when an invoice's status changes, delivering the invoice with its new status. - Trigger **Quote Status Changed** Triggers when a quote's status changes, for example when it is sent, accepted or declined. - Trigger **Quote Tag Added** Triggers when a tag is added to a quote, optionally only for one specific tag. - Action **Add company** Creates a new company in PaintScout with its name, contact details, address, lead source, owner and tags. - Action **Add deal** Creates a new deal in PaintScout, with its contact, job address, pipeline stage and value. - Action **Add event** Creates a scheduled event (such as a consultation or production job) on a PaintScout deal. - Action **Add invoice item** Adds a line item to an existing PaintScout invoice, with its name, price, hours, quantity, notes, files and materials. - Action **Add note** Adds a note to a PaintScout contact, deal or company and returns the new note. - Action **Add quote item** Adds a line item to an existing PaintScout quote, with its price, hours, quantity, notes, files and materials. - Action **Add task** Creates a task in PaintScout, optionally linked to a deal and assigned to a user. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a new contact in PaintScout with names, email, phone numbers, address, lead source, owner, note and tags. - Action **Create Invoice** Creates a new invoice in PaintScout, optionally with its contact, job address, line items, discount and tax, and returns the created invoice. - Action **Create Quote** Creates a new quote in PaintScout for a contact, with its job address, notes, pricing adjustments and tags. - Action **Find companies** Returns the companies that match a search filter, such as a name, email or city. - Action **Find Contact** Returns up to 100 contacts that match the search you specify, such as an email address, name or company. - Action **Find deals** Returns the deals that match a search filter, such as a deal name, pipeline, stage or lead source. - Action **Find Invoice** Returns the invoices that match a search, such as a status, invoice number, contact name or date range. - Action **Find Quote** Returns the quotes that match a search filter, such as a quote number, status or contact name. - Action **Get contact** Returns a single PaintScout contact by its ID, including name, company, email, phone, address, lead source, owner and tags. - Action **Get deal** Returns a single PaintScout deal by its ID, including its contact, job address, pipeline stage, value, tags, linked quotes and invoices, and job costing. - Action **Get invoice** Returns a single PaintScout invoice with its contact, line items, payments, taxes, discounts and totals. Can optionally return the work-order view, which includes per-item material costs. - Action **Get quote** Returns a single PaintScout quote by its ID, including contact, job address, totals, tax, discount, payments, tags and customer-view links. - Action **Update company** Updates an existing PaintScout company's name, contact details, address, lead source, owner or tags. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update Contact** Updates an existing PaintScout contact's name, contact details, address, lead source, owner, note and tags. Fields left blank keep their current values. - Action **Update deal** Updates an existing deal in PaintScout — its name, contact, job address, pipeline and stage, lead source, owner, tags and job costing. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update invoice** Updates an existing PaintScout invoice — its status, contact, line items, notes, terms, discount, tax and other details. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update Quote** Updates an existing PaintScout quote, such as its status, contact, job address, notes, discount or tags, and returns the updated quote. - Action **Update task** Updates an existing task in PaintScout, such as its title, owner, notes, start time or completion status. - Action **Create Business Unit** Creates a new business unit in intelliHR and returns the created business unit, including its custom field values. - Action **Create Job** Creates a new job for an existing person in intelliHR, including their position, business unit, location, supervisor and remuneration details. - Action **Create Training** Creates a training record for a person in intelliHR, with its provider, type, status, cost, hours and completion date. - Action **Create User** Creates a login user for an existing person who does not already have one, and returns the new user. - Action **Find Job** Finds jobs matching the person, email, employee number, job title, status or other criteria you supply. - Action **Find Person** Finds people in intelliHR matching a name, primary email address, employee number, intelliHR ID or job, and returns the matching people with their details. - Action **Get job** Returns a single job by its ID, including its person, position, location, business unit, remuneration schedule and custom fields. - Action **Get person** Returns a single person record from intelliHR, including contact details, jobs and custom field values. - Action **List jobs** Returns jobs in intelliHR as at the current date, optionally filtered by person, job name, status, work type and more. - Action **List people** Returns the people in your intelliHR account, optionally filtered by job, email, employee number, name, recent updates or extended-leave status. - Action **Set Job End Date** Sets the end date on a job and, unless told not to, finalises the job's termination with a turnover type and reason. - Action **Update Business Unit** Updates an existing business unit's name, code, notes, parent, enabled status and custom field values. - Action **Update User** Updates an existing intelliHR user account — enable or disable sign-in, change the username, set when full access begins, or issue onboarding. - Action **Upload Person Document** Uploads a file to a person's documents in intelliHR and marks the upload as successful. Returns the new document's id, filename and upload status. ## Each app on its own - [ **PaintScout** PaintScout helps estimate & sell painting jobs.](https://apiant.ai/connections/paintscout) - [ **intelliHR** All-in-one people management system with configurable HR automation and analytics](https://apiant.ai/connections/intellihr) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from PaintScout - [ **PaintScout to Dribbble** Dribbble is a place to show and tell, promote, discover, and explore design.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paintscout-to-dribbble) - [ **PaintScout to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paintscout-to-salesforce) - [ **PaintScout to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/paintscout-to-slack) - [ **PaintScout to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paintscout-to-stripe) - [ **PaintScout to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paintscout-to-shopify) - [ **PaintScout to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/paintscout-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into intelliHR - [ **HubSpot to intelliHR** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-intellihr) - [ **Salesforce to intelliHR** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-intellihr) - [ **Slack to intelliHR** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-intellihr) - [ **Google Sheets to intelliHR** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-intellihr) - [ **Gmail to intelliHR** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-intellihr) - [ **Google Calendar to intelliHR** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-intellihr) Questions ## PaintScout and intelliHR, answered ### ### What can start an automation from PaintScout? Any of PaintScout's 5 triggers in the catalog, including Contact Created, Invoice Status Changed, Quote Status Changed and Quote Tag Added. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in intelliHR when something happens in PaintScout? Any of intelliHR's 14 actions, including Create Business Unit, Create Job, Create Training and Create User. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from intelliHR to PaintScout? intelliHR has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in PaintScout. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads intelliHR's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for PaintScout or intelliHR? 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 PaintScout and intelliHR 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.