# Connect SendGrid and Trigger

When **New bounce** fires in [SendGrid](https://apiant.ai/connections/sendgrid), your agent runs **Add task activity** in [Trigger](https://apiant.ai/connections/trigger), or **New Company** in Trigger to **Create or update contact** in SendGrid. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

SendGrid **4** triggers SendGrid **10** actions Trigger **1** trigger Trigger **12** actions

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

## What do you want SendGrid and Trigger 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 SendGrid and Trigger can do together

### From SendGrid to Trigger

- When **New bounce** in SendGrid then **Add task activity** in Trigger
- When **New global suppression** in SendGrid then **Create New Task** in Trigger

### From Trigger to SendGrid

- When **New Company** in Trigger then **Create or update contact** in SendGrid
- When **New Company** in Trigger then **Send an email** in SendGrid

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 SendGrid and Trigger

## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 22 actions

- Trigger

**New bounce**

Polls the v3 Suppression Bounces API for bounced email addresses. Emits one record per bounce.

- Trigger

**New global suppression**

Polls the v3 Suppressions API for globally-suppressed (unsubscribed) email addresses. Emits one record per suppressed email.

- Trigger

**New or updated recipient**

Triggered when a recipient is created or updated.

- Trigger

**New suppressed email**

Triggered when a new email is suppressed.

- Action

**Add to suppression group**

Add a recipient's email to a SendGrid suppression group (unsubscribe group).

- Action

**Create custom field**

Creates a new custom field.

- Action

**Create list**

Creates a new marketing contact list via the v3 Marketing Lists API.

- Action

**Create or update contact**

Adds or updates a marketing contact (upsert by email) via the v3 Marketing Contacts API. Optionally assigns to lists.

- Action

**Create or update recipient**

Creates a new recipient if the email does not exist, otherwise updates the existing recipient.

- Action

**Delete contacts**

Deletes one or more marketing contacts by their contact IDs via the v3 Marketing Contacts API.

- Action

**Get contact by email**

Looks up a marketing contact by email address via the v3 Marketing Contacts search-by-emails endpoint.

- Action

**Remove from suppression group**

Remove a recipient's email from a SendGrid suppression group (unsubscribe group).

- Action

**Send an email**

Sends an email via the v3 Mail Send API to a single recipient with subject and plain-text or HTML body.

- Action

**Send an email using template**

Sends an email via the v3 Mail Send API using a dynamic template ID. Dynamic template data is passed as a JSON object.

- Trigger

**New Company**

Triggers when a new company is added to your Trigger account.

- Action

**Add task activity**

Adds an activity (a note or a time log) to a task in Trigger.

- Action

**Create New Company**

Creates a new company (client) in your Trigger account.

- Action

**Create New Project**

Creates a new project under a company in Trigger.

- Action

**Create New Task**

Creates a new task in a Trigger project.

- Action

**Delete task**

Deletes a task in Trigger.

- Action

**Get company**

Returns a single company by its ID.

- Action

**Get project**

Returns a single project of a company by its ID.

- Action

**Get task**

Returns a single task by its ID.

- Action

**List users**

Returns all users of the connected Trigger account.

- Action

**Update company**

Updates an existing company in Trigger. Only the fields you fill in are changed.

- Action

**Update project**

Updates an existing project's name, description, status, due date, billing and visibility settings. Fields left blank are not changed.

- Action

**Update task**

Updates an existing task in a Trigger project.

## Each app on its own

- [ **SendGrid** SendGrid by Twilio — email delivery and marketing platform.](https://apiant.ai/connections/sendgrid)
- [ **Trigger** Trigger is cloud software for project management, collaboration, and time tracking.](https://apiant.ai/connections/trigger)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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## More into Trigger

- [ **HubSpot to Trigger** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-trigger)
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Questions

## SendGrid and Trigger, answered

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### What can start an automation from SendGrid?

Any of SendGrid's 4 triggers in the catalog, including New bounce, New global suppression, New or updated recipient and New suppressed email. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Trigger when something happens in SendGrid?

Any of Trigger's 12 actions, including Create New Company, Create New Project, Create New Task and Update company. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Trigger to SendGrid?

Yes. When something happens in Trigger, your agent can act in SendGrid too. This page covers both directions: Trigger's triggers and SendGrid's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for SendGrid or Trigger?

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.
