# Connect PocketSmith to Piriod

When **New transaction** fires in [PocketSmith](https://apiant.ai/connections/pocketsmith), your agent runs **Add contact** in [Piriod](https://apiant.ai/connections/piriod). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

PocketSmith **1** trigger PocketSmith **13** actions Piriod **23** 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 Piriod 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 Piriod

- When **New transaction** in PocketSmith then **Add contact** in Piriod
- When **New transaction** in PocketSmith then **Add customer** in Piriod

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 Piriod

## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 36 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

**Add contact**

Creates a contact person in Piriod, optionally linked to a customer, who can receive invoice emails and collection reminders.

- Action

**Add coupon**

Creates a discount coupon in Piriod that can be applied to invoices or invoice lines.

- Action

**Add credit note**

Creates a draft credit note that adjusts an existing invoice.

- Action

**Add customer**

Creates a customer in Piriod with their name, address, country and billing preferences.

- Action

**Add invoice**

Creates a draft invoice for a customer with the given lines. Totals are computed by Piriod; finalize it separately to issue it.

- Action

**Add payment**

Creates a payment in Piriod, optionally applied to an invoice, customer or subscription.

- Action

**Add product**

Creates a product in Piriod, which plans can then be priced under.

- Action

**Add subscription**

Creates a recurring subscription for a customer, billing one or more plans on a schedule.

- Action

**Add usage**

Records a usage quantity against a metered subscription line in Piriod.

- Action

**Cancel subscription**

Cancels a Piriod subscription. A subscription with no finalized invoices is deleted outright instead.

- Action

**Delete customer**

Deletes a customer, or archives it when it has invoices, subscriptions or payment history.

- Action

**Finalize invoice**

Finalizes a draft or pending invoice, submitting it to the tax agency where applicable and locking it. Returns the finalized invoice.

- Action

**Get coupon**

Returns a single coupon by its id, including its discount amount, duration and status.

- Action

**Get credit note**

Returns a single credit note, including its lines, amounts and status.

- Action

**Get customer**

Returns a single customer by its id, including address, tax details, contacts, payment sources and balance totals.

- Action

**Get invoice**

Returns a single invoice by its id, including its lines, totals, status and linked payments.

- Action

**Get subscription**

Returns a subscription by its id, including its customer, plan lines, addons, billing dates and status.

- Action

**List payments**

Returns a page of payments in your Piriod workspace, optionally filtered by customer, invoice, status, amount, currency or date.

- Action

**List products**

Returns the products in your Piriod workspace, optionally filtered by name or plan.

- Action

**List usages**

Returns usage records posted against metered subscription lines, optionally filtered by subscription line, date-time or quantity.

- Action

**Update customer**

Updates an existing Piriod customer, changing only the details you fill in.

- Action

**Update invoice**

Updates a draft invoice: change its customer, dates, collection method, lines, discounts or notes. Only draft invoices can be updated.

- Action

**Update subscription**

Updates an existing Piriod subscription, such as its customer, plans, billing dates, collection method or coupon. Only the fields you fill in are changed.

## 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)
- [ **Piriod** Subscription management & recurring billing](https://apiant.ai/connections/piriod)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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Questions

## PocketSmith and Piriod, 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 Piriod when something happens in PocketSmith?

Any of Piriod's 23 actions, including Update customer, Update invoice, Update subscription and Add contact. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Piriod to PocketSmith?

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

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### Do I have to build a connector for PocketSmith or Piriod?

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.
