--- title: "Connect PubNub and UniBee - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Message on Channel\" fires in PubNub, your agent runs \"Add Invoice\" in UniBee, or \"New Invoice Event\" in UniBee to \"Publish Message\" in PubNub." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/pubnub-to-unibee" --- # Connect PubNub and UniBee When **New Message on Channel** fires in [PubNub](https://apiant.ai/connections/pubnub), your agent runs **Add Invoice** in [UniBee](https://apiant.ai/connections/unibee), or **New Invoice Event** in UniBee to **Publish Message** in PubNub. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. PubNub **2** triggers PubNub **9** actions UniBee **9** triggers UniBee **20** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want PubNub and UniBee 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. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What PubNub and UniBee can do together ### From PubNub to UniBee - When **New Message on Channel** in PubNub then **Add Invoice** in UniBee - When **Presence Change on Channel** in PubNub then **Add Payment** in UniBee ### From UniBee to PubNub - When **New Invoice Event** in UniBee then **Publish Message** in PubNub - When **New Payment Event** in UniBee then **Update channel metadata** in PubNub 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 PubNub and UniBee ## Triggers and actions 11 triggers · 29 actions - Trigger **New Message on Channel** Triggers when a new message is published to a PubNub channel. - Trigger **Presence Change on Channel** Fires when a user appears on a PubNub channel or their presence state changes, by polling the channel's Here Now occupant list. - Action **Get channel metadata** Get App Context metadata for a channel. - Action **Get Channel Presence** Gets current occupancy and user list for a PubNub channel. - Action **Get user metadata** Get App Context metadata for a user. - Action **List channels** List all channels with App Context metadata. - Action **List users** List all users with App Context metadata. - Action **Publish Message** Publishes a message to a PubNub channel. - Action **Send signal** Send a lightweight signal to a channel. - Action **Update channel metadata** Set/update App Context metadata for a channel. - Action **Update user metadata** Set/update App Context metadata for a user. - Trigger **New Invoice Event** Triggers when an invoice event occurs (created, paid, process, cancelled, failed, or reversed). - Trigger **New Payment Event** Triggers when a payment event occurs (created, authorised need, success, cancelled, or failure). - Trigger **New Refund Event** Triggers when a refund event occurs (created, success, failure, cancelled, or reversed). - Trigger **New Subscription Activated** Triggers when a subscription becomes active. - Trigger **New Subscription Event** Triggers when a subscription event occurs (created, activated, updated, cancelled, expired, etc.). - Trigger **New Subscription Onetime Addon Event** Triggers when a subscription onetime addon event occurs (created, success, cancelled, or expired). - Trigger **New Subscription Pending Update Event** Triggers when a subscription pending update event occurs (create, success, or cancelled). - Trigger **New User Event** Triggers when a user event occurs (created, updated, metric update, or subscription update). - Trigger **New User Plan Change** Triggers when a user subscription or subscription change occurs. - Action **Add Discount Code** Create a new discount/promo code. - Action **Add Invoice** Create a new invoice. - Action **Add Payment** Record/create a new payment. - Action **Add Plan** Create a new subscription plan. - Action **Add Product** Create a new product. - Action **Add Subscription** Create a new subscription for a user against a plan. - Action **Add User** Create a new customer/user record in UniBee. - Action **Cancel Subscription** Cancel a subscription immediately. - Action **Get Invoice** Fetch a single invoice's detail by invoice id. - Action **Get Payment** Fetch a single payment's detail by payment id. - Action **Get Plan** Fetch a single plan's detail by plan id. - Action **Get Subscription** Fetch a single subscription's detail by subscription id. - Action **Get User** Fetch a single user's profile by user id. - Action **List Discount Codes** List discount codes with pagination/filters. - Action **List Invoices** List invoices with pagination/filters. - Action **List Plans** List plans with pagination/filters. - Action **List Products** List products with pagination/filters. - Action **List Subscriptions** List subscriptions with pagination/filters. - Action **List Users** List/search customer users with pagination. - Action **Update User** Update an existing user's profile fields. ## Each app on its own - [ **PubNub** PubNub is a real-time communication platform that powers chat, live notifications, IoT data streaming, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/pubnub) - [ **UniBee** UniBee is a subscription management and billing automation platform for SaaS and AI businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connections/unibee) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from PubNub - [ **PubNub to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pubnub-to-salesforce) - [ **PubNub to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pubnub-to-slack) - [ **PubNub to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pubnub-to-stripe) - [ **PubNub to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pubnub-to-shopify) - [ **PubNub to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/pubnub-to-quickbooks-online) - [ **PubNub to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/pubnub-to-trello) ## More into UniBee - [ **HubSpot to UniBee** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-unibee) - [ **Salesforce to UniBee** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-unibee) - [ **Slack to UniBee** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-unibee) - [ **Google Sheets to UniBee** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-unibee) - [ **Gmail to UniBee** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-unibee) - [ **Google Calendar to UniBee** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-unibee) Questions ## PubNub and UniBee, answered ### ### What can start an automation from PubNub? Any of PubNub's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Message on Channel and Presence Change on Channel. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in UniBee when something happens in PubNub? Any of UniBee's 20 actions, including Update User, Add Discount Code, Add Invoice and Add Payment. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from UniBee to PubNub? Yes. When something happens in UniBee, your agent can act in PubNub too. This page covers both directions: UniBee's triggers and PubNub's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for PubNub or UniBee? 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 PubNub and UniBee 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.