--- title: "Connect QuickBase and Todoist - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New or updated record\" fires in QuickBase, your agent runs \"Create Task\" in Todoist." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbase-to-todoist" --- # Connect QuickBase and Todoist When **New or updated record** fires in [QuickBase](https://apiant.ai/connections/quickbase), your agent runs **Create Task** in [Todoist](https://apiant.ai/connections/todoist), or **New Completed Task** in Todoist to **Insert or update records** in QuickBase. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. QuickBase **2** triggers QuickBase **21** actions Todoist **3** triggers Todoist **30** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want QuickBase and Todoist 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 QuickBase and Todoist can do together ### From QuickBase to Todoist - When **New or updated record** in QuickBase then **Create Task** in Todoist - When **New record** in QuickBase then **Create Comment** in Todoist ### From Todoist to QuickBase - When **New Completed Task** in Todoist then **Insert or update records** in QuickBase - When **New Incomplete Task** in Todoist then **Query records** in QuickBase 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 QuickBase and Todoist ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 51 actions - Trigger **New or updated record** Polling trigger. Fires for each record added or modified in the specified Quickbase table, ordered by Date Modified. Records are deduped by their Record ID# (field 3). - Trigger **New record** Polling trigger. Fires for each new record added to the specified Quickbase table, ordered by Record ID#. Records are deduped by their Record ID# (field 3). - Action **Add app** Creates a new Quickbase application in the connected realm, optionally with a description, app variables and security properties. - Action **Add field** Creates a new field in a Quickbase table, optionally with display settings, type-specific properties and per-role permissions. - Action **Add table** Create a new table in a QuickBase app. - Action **Delete app** Delete a QuickBase app by id. - Action **Delete field** Delete one or more QuickBase fields from a table. - Action **Delete records** Delete records from a Quickbase table that match a query (Quickbase query language in the where clause). - Action **Delete table** Deletes a table from a Quickbase app, including all of the data within it. - Action **Get app** Get the properties of a Quickbase application by its app ID. - Action **Get field** Get a single QuickBase field by id. - Action **Get report** Get metadata for a single QuickBase report. - Action **Get table** Get the properties of a single Quickbase table by table ID and app ID. - Action **Get table fields** List all fields (columns) for a Quickbase table, including field IDs, labels, and types. - Action **Get tables for app** List all tables belonging to a Quickbase application. - Action **Insert or update records** Insert new records or update existing ones in a Quickbase table. Pass data as an array of record objects keyed by field ID. Include the table's key field (or record ID field 3) to update; omit to insert. - Action **List reports** Lists all reports defined on a Quickbase table. - Action **Query records** Query records from a Quickbase table. Optionally pass select (array of field IDs), where (Quickbase query language), sortBy, groupBy, and options (skip/top). - Action **Run formula** Runs a Quickbase formula against a table (and optionally a record) and returns the result as text. - Action **Run report** Run a Quickbase report by report ID and table ID and return its result rows. - Action **Update app** Updates an app's name, description, app variables and/or security properties. Properties left blank stay unchanged. - Action **Update field** Updates the properties and per-role permissions of an existing field in a Quickbase table. Properties left blank stay unchanged. - Action **Update table** Update an existing QuickBase table's properties. - Trigger **New Completed Task** Triggers when a task is completed, optionally filtered by project. - Trigger **New Incomplete Task** Triggers when a new active (incomplete) task is added, optionally filtered by project. - Trigger **New Project** Triggers when a new project is created. - Action **Close Task** Completes (closes) a task. - Action **Create Comment** Adds a comment to a task or project. - Action **Create Label** Creates a new personal label. - Action **Create Project** Creates a new project. - Action **Create Section** Creates a new section within a project. - Action **Create Task** Creates a new task. - Action **Delete comment** Deletes a comment on a Todoist task or project by its ID. - Action **Delete label** Deletes a personal label in Todoist and removes it from all tasks. - Action **Delete Project** Deletes a project. - Action **Delete section** Deletes a section and all of its tasks. - Action **Delete Task** Deletes a task. - Action **Find tasks by filter** Returns the active tasks that match a Todoist filter query, such as "today | overdue". - Action **Get comment** Returns a single Todoist comment by its ID. - Action **Get label** /api/v1/labels/{label_id} - retrieve one personal label. - Action **Get Project** Returns a single project by ID. - Action **Get section** Returns a single Todoist section by its ID. - Action **Get Task** Returns a single active task by ID. - Action **List comments** Returns all comments on a Todoist task or project. - Action **List Labels** Returns all personal labels. - Action **List project collaborators** Lists everyone who has access to a Todoist project, with their name and email. - Action **List Projects** Returns all active projects. - Action **List Sections** Returns all sections, optionally filtered by project. - Action **List Tasks** Returns active tasks, optionally filtered by project, label, or filter query. - Action **Move task** Moves a task to another project, section or parent task. - Action **Reopen Task** Reopens a previously completed task. - Action **Update comment** Updates the text of an existing Todoist comment and returns the updated comment. - Action **Update label** Update a personal label's name, color, order or favorite status. Fields left blank keep their current values. - Action **Update Project** Updates an existing project. - Action **Update section** /api/v1/sections/{section_id} - rename a section. - Action **Update Task** Updates an existing task. ## Each app on its own - [ **QuickBase** Quickbase is a low-code database platform. Build and automate against Quickbase apps, tables, and records.](https://apiant.ai/connections/quickbase) - [ **Todoist** Todoist task and project management. Create, update, complete, and organize tasks and projects, manage...](https://apiant.ai/connections/todoist) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from QuickBase - [ **QuickBase to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbase-to-salesforce) - [ **QuickBase to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbase-to-slack) - [ **QuickBase to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbase-to-stripe) - [ **QuickBase to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbase-to-quickbooks-online) - [ **QuickBase to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbase-to-trello) - [ **QuickBase to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbase-to-zoom) ## More into Todoist - [ **ActiveCampaign to Todoist** ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation, email marketing, and CRM platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-todoist) - [ **FreeAgent to Todoist** FreeAgent is cloud accounting software for small businesses and freelancers — manage contacts, invoices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/freeagent-to-todoist) - [ **HelloSign to Todoist** Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) e-signature platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hellosign-to-todoist) - [ **Knack to Todoist** Knack is an online database and app builder. Read and write records in your Knack objects.](https://apiant.ai/connect/knack-to-todoist) - [ **HubSpot to Todoist** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-todoist) - [ **Salesforce to Todoist** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-todoist) Questions ## QuickBase and Todoist, answered ### ### What can start an automation from QuickBase? Any of QuickBase's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New or updated record and New record. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Todoist when something happens in QuickBase? Any of Todoist's 30 actions, including Create Comment, Create Label, Create Project and Create Section. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Todoist to QuickBase? Yes. When something happens in Todoist, your agent can act in QuickBase too. This page covers both directions: Todoist's triggers and QuickBase's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for QuickBase or Todoist? 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 QuickBase and Todoist 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.