# Connect PocketSmith to Google Maps Platform

When **New transaction** fires in [PocketSmith](https://apiant.ai/connections/pocketsmith), your agent runs **Geocode Address** in [Google Maps Platform](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

PocketSmith **1** trigger PocketSmith **13** actions Google Maps Platform **8** actions

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

## What do you want PocketSmith and Google Maps Platform to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

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 PocketSmith can start in Google Maps Platform

- When **New transaction** in PocketSmith then **Geocode Address** in Google Maps Platform
- When **New transaction** in PocketSmith then **Nearby Search** in Google Maps Platform

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 PocketSmith and Google Maps Platform

## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 21 actions

- Trigger

**New transaction**

Fires when a new transaction appears in the authorised user's PocketSmith accounts.

- Action

**Add category**

Create a new category for the authorised user.

- Action

**Add transaction**

Create a new transaction in a PocketSmith transaction account.

- Action

**Delete category**

Delete a category by id.

- Action

**Delete transaction**

Delete a transaction by id.

- Action

**Get account**

Retrieve a single account by id.

- Action

**Get category**

Retrieve a single category by id.

- Action

**Get transaction**

Retrieve a single transaction by id.

- Action

**List accounts**

List all bank/investment accounts for the authorised user.

- Action

**List categories**

List all categories for the authorised user.

- Action

**List transaction accounts**

List the transaction accounts (e.g. individual bank feeds) belonging to the authorised user, needed as the parent for creating transactions.

- Action

**List transactions**

List transactions for the authorised user, with filters for date range, category, account, type and search text.

- Action

**Update category**

Update an existing category's title, colour or parent.

- Action

**Update transaction**

Update fields on an existing transaction (amount, payee, date, category, note, labels).

- Action

**Geocode Address**

Converts a street address or place description into latitude/longitude coordinates and a formatted address.

- Action

**Get Directions**

Returns a route between an origin and a destination, with total distance, travel time and step-by-step legs.

- Action

**Get Distance Matrix**

Returns travel distance and time for every pair of origins and destinations.

- Action

**Get Place Details**

Returns the details of one Google Maps place, including its name, address, location, rating, phone number, website and opening hours.

- Action

**Get Route**

Calculates a route between an origin and a destination address and returns its distance, travel time, route polyline and summary.

- Action

**Nearby Search**

Finds places within a radius of a latitude and longitude, optionally limited to place types such as restaurant or gas station, and returns them with their address, location and rating.

- Action

**Reverse Geocode**

Converts latitude/longitude coordinates into the nearest human-readable address.

- Action

**Text Search**

Searches Google Maps for places matching a text query, such as "pizza in New York", and returns the matching places with their address, location, rating and contact details.

## Each app on its own

- [ **PocketSmith** Manage your budget and forecast your finances with PocketSmith, the best personal finance software on the web.](https://apiant.ai/connections/pocketsmith)
- [ **Google Maps Platform** APIs and SDKs for maps, geocoding, routing, places search, and location-based data in apps.](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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Questions

## PocketSmith and Google Maps Platform, answered

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### What can start an automation from PocketSmith?

Any of PocketSmith's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New transaction. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Google Maps Platform when something happens in PocketSmith?

Any of Google Maps Platform's 8 actions, including Geocode Address, Get Directions, Get Distance Matrix and Get Place Details. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Google Maps Platform to PocketSmith?

Google Maps Platform has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in PocketSmith. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Google Maps Platform's API documentation and adds it.

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### Do I have to build a connector for PocketSmith or Google Maps Platform?

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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
