# Connect ProjectManager to Piriod When **New Project** fires in [ProjectManager](https://apiant.ai/connections/projectmanager), 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. ProjectManager **3** triggers ProjectManager **23** 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 ProjectManager 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 ProjectManager can start in Piriod - When **New Project** in ProjectManager then **Add contact** in Piriod - When **New Task** in ProjectManager 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 ProjectManager and Piriod ## Triggers and actions 3 triggers · 46 actions - Trigger **New Project** Fires when a new project is created in the ProjectManager workspace. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a new task is created, can be configured to find all new tasks or only tasks added to a specific project - Trigger **New User** Fires when a new user (resource) is added to the ProjectManager workspace. - Action **Create Project** Create a new project in your workspace - Action **Create Task** Creates a new task within a specified project - Action **Create Timesheet Entry** Create a single timesheet entry. A timesheet entry is the number of hours spent by a person on a task on a specific day. There can only be one entry per person/task/day, trying to add a second entry will give a conflict error, however you can use the timesheet-update action to increase the number of hours logged for an existing timesheet entry. - Action **Create User** Add a new user/resource in your account - Action **Get Account Information** Returns information about the current user including home URL, email, user ID and workspace name - Action **Get Project Details** Get the details of one specific project - Action **Get Project Priorities** Gets a list of all the priorities which can be applied to a project - Action **Get Project Statuses** Get all the statuses which can be applied to a project - Action **Get Task Details** Get the details of one specific task, you will need to know the task's unique ID - Action **Get Task Fields** Get all the custom fields which can be applied to the tasks in a specific project, each project has different custom fields so you will need to provide a ProjectID with this action - Action **Get Task Field Values** Get the value of each custom field applied to a specific task - Action **Get Task Priorities** Get all the priorities which can be applied to a task - Action **Get Task Statuses (Columns)** Get the statuses (board columns) which can be applied to tasks in a specific project, note that each project has unique task statuses - Action **Get User Details** Get the details of one specific user/resource - Action **Get User Roles** Retrieves the list of user roles (privilege levels) defined in the ProjectManager workspace. - Action **Search Projects** Search through your active projects using various criteria, 100 results max - Action **Search Tasks** Search for tasks across your entire account, using various criteria, 100 results max - Action **Search Users** Search for workspace users/resources using various criteria, 100 results max - Action **Update Project** Update an existing project, empty fields will remain unchanged - Action **Update Task** Update an existing task, empty fields will remain unchanged - Action **Update Task Field Value** Update the value of a custom field for a specific task - Action **Update Timesheet Entry** Update an existing timesheet entry, useful for incrementing the total hours logged or adding notes about the entry - Action **Update User** Update an existing user/resource, empty fields will remain unchanged - 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 - [ **ProjectManager** ProjectManager.com is a simple yet powerful online project management tool that enables you and your team to...](https://apiant.ai/connections/projectmanager) - [ **Piriod** Subscription management & recurring billing](https://apiant.ai/connections/piriod) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from ProjectManager - [ **ProjectManager to World News Api** REST API for searching global news articles with entity extraction, sentiment analysis, and geolocation...](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-world-news-api) - [ **ProjectManager to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-salesforce) - [ **ProjectManager to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-slack) - [ **ProjectManager to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-stripe) - [ **ProjectManager to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-shopify) - [ **ProjectManager to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/projectmanager-to-quickbooks-online) ## More into Piriod - [ **HubSpot to Piriod** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-piriod) - [ **Salesforce to Piriod** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-piriod) - [ **Slack to Piriod** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-piriod) - [ **Google Sheets to Piriod** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-piriod) - [ **Gmail to Piriod** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-piriod) - [ **Google Calendar to Piriod** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-piriod) Questions ## ProjectManager and Piriod, answered ### ### What can start an automation from ProjectManager? Any of ProjectManager's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New Project, New Task and New User. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Piriod when something happens in ProjectManager? 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. ### ### Can it also run from Piriod to ProjectManager? Piriod has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in ProjectManager. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Piriod's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for ProjectManager 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. ### ### 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.