--- title: "Connect Pinpoint to EmailOctopus - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Application\" fires in Pinpoint, your agent runs \"Add Tag to Contact\" in EmailOctopus." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/pinpoint-to-emailoctopus" --- # Connect Pinpoint to EmailOctopus When **New Application** fires in [Pinpoint](https://apiant.ai/connections/pinpoint), your agent runs **Add Tag to Contact** in [EmailOctopus](https://apiant.ai/connections/emailoctopus). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Pinpoint **4** triggers Pinpoint **17** actions EmailOctopus **18** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Pinpoint and EmailOctopus 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 Pinpoint can start in EmailOctopus - When **New Application** in Pinpoint then **Add Tag to Contact** in EmailOctopus - When **New Job** in Pinpoint then **Add/Update Contact** in EmailOctopus 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 Pinpoint and EmailOctopus ## Triggers and actions 4 triggers · 35 actions - Trigger **Application Stage Update** Triggers when an application moves to a different hiring stage in Pinpoint. - Trigger **New Application** Triggers when a new job application is submitted in Pinpoint. - Trigger **New Job** Triggers when a new job is created in Pinpoint, returning the job's details and custom field values. - Trigger **New Talent Pipeline Candidate** Triggers when a new candidate is added to your talent pipeline (job seekers) in Pinpoint. - Action **Add application** Creates a new application (candidate applying) for a job in Pinpoint. - Action **Add comment** Adds a comment to an application, candidate or job seeker in Pinpoint and returns the new comment. - Action **Add job** Creates a new job in Pinpoint with its title, description, compensation, application form settings and organisational links. - Action **Add requisition** Creates a requisition in Pinpoint from a requisition template and returns the new requisition. - Action **Get application** Returns a single application by its id, optionally with related records such as the candidate, job, stage and custom attributes. - Action **Get candidate** Returns a single Pinpoint candidate by ID, with optional related applications, job seekers, skills, HRIS references and custom attributes. - Action **Get job** Returns one job by its id, including its custom field values and any related records you ask for. - Action **List applications** Returns applications in your Pinpoint account, optionally filtered by job, candidate, stage, dates or other criteria. - Action **List candidates** Returns the candidates in your Pinpoint account, optionally narrowed by creation or update date, phone number, external reference or blocked status. - Action **List comments** Returns comments left on applications, candidates, jobs and other records in Pinpoint, optionally filtered by the record they belong to or by date. - Action **List interviews** Returns interviews scheduled in Pinpoint, optionally filtered by time, application or attendance. - Action **List job postings** Returns the job postings in your Pinpoint account, with optional filters for status, job, department, division, location, employment type, workplace type and dates. - Action **List jobs** Returns the jobs in your Pinpoint account, optionally filtered by status, department, location, dates and more. - Action **List requisitions** Returns the requisitions in your Pinpoint account, with optional filters by identifier and by created or updated date. - Action **List users** Returns the users in your Pinpoint account, optionally filtered by email, employee status or the jobs they manage, create or interview for. - Action **Update application** Updates an existing application's candidate details, address, hire date, start date or attached CV and cover letter. - Action **Update candidate** Updates an existing candidate's personal and contact details in Pinpoint. - Action **Add field** Creates a new custom field on an EmailOctopus list, such as a text, number, date or choice field that contacts can hold a value for. - Action **Add list** Creates a new mailing list in EmailOctopus and returns the list's details. - Action **Add tag** Creates a new tag on an EmailOctopus list so it can be applied to contacts. - Action **Add Tag to Contact** Adds a tag to an existing contact in an EmailOctopus list, leaving the contact's other tags unchanged. - Action **Add/Update Contact** Creates a contact on an EmailOctopus list, or updates it if a contact with that email address already exists on the list. - Action **Delete contact** Permanently deletes a contact from an EmailOctopus list. - Action **Delete list** Deletes an EmailOctopus list, along with its contacts, fields and tags. - Action **Find Contact** Finds a contact on an EmailOctopus list by email address and returns its details, field values, tags and subscription status. - Action **Get campaign** Returns the details of an EmailOctopus campaign, including its status, subject, sender, recipient lists and HTML content. - Action **Get campaign summary report** Returns the summary report for an EmailOctopus campaign: how many contacts it was sent to, plus its bounce, open, click, complaint and unsubscribe counts. - Action **Get list** Returns the details of an EmailOctopus list, including its custom fields, tags and subscriber counts. - Action **List campaigns** Returns every campaign in your EmailOctopus account, including its status, subject, sender and the lists it was sent to. - Action **List lists** Returns all mailing lists in the EmailOctopus account, with each list's fields, tags, contact counts and dates. - Action **Remove Tag From Contact** Removes a tag from a contact on an EmailOctopus list, leaving the contact's other tags unchanged. Returns the updated contact. - Action **Start automation for contact** Starts an EmailOctopus automation for a contact. The automation must be one that is started through the API. - Action **Unsubscribe Contact** Unsubscribes a contact from an EmailOctopus list so they stop receiving campaigns, and returns the updated contact. - Action **Update Contact's Email Address** Changes the email address of an existing contact on an EmailOctopus list and returns the updated contact. - Action **Update list** Renames an existing EmailOctopus list and returns the updated list. ## Each app on its own - [ **Pinpoint** Pinpoint is talent acquisition software for in-house recruitment teams.](https://apiant.ai/connections/pinpoint) - [ **EmailOctopus** EmailOctopus is a simple to use email marketing platform that helps you grow your audience, send beautiful...](https://apiant.ai/connections/emailoctopus) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Pinpoint - [ **Pinpoint to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pinpoint-to-salesforce) - [ **Pinpoint to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pinpoint-to-slack) - [ **Pinpoint to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pinpoint-to-stripe) - [ **Pinpoint to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pinpoint-to-shopify) - [ **Pinpoint to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pinpoint-to-quickbooks-online) - [ **Pinpoint to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pinpoint-to-pipedrive) ## More into EmailOctopus - [ **HubSpot to EmailOctopus** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-emailoctopus) - [ **Salesforce to EmailOctopus** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-emailoctopus) - [ **Slack to EmailOctopus** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-emailoctopus) - [ **Google Sheets to EmailOctopus** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-emailoctopus) - [ **Gmail to EmailOctopus** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-emailoctopus) - [ **Google Calendar to EmailOctopus** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-emailoctopus) Questions ## Pinpoint and EmailOctopus, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Pinpoint? Any of Pinpoint's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New Application, New Job, New Talent Pipeline Candidate and Application Stage Update. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in EmailOctopus when something happens in Pinpoint? Any of EmailOctopus's 18 actions, including Update Contact's Email Address, Update list, Add field and Add list. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from EmailOctopus to Pinpoint? EmailOctopus has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Pinpoint. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads EmailOctopus's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Pinpoint or EmailOctopus? 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 Pinpoint and EmailOctopus 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.