--- title: "Connect Shade and Zoho Projects - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Asset Updated\" fires in Shade, your agent runs \"Add task comment\" in Zoho Projects, or \"New Bug\" in Zoho Projects to \"Copy a File\" in Shade." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/shade-to-zoho-projects" --- # Connect Shade and Zoho Projects When **Asset Updated** fires in [Shade](https://apiant.ai/connections/shade), your agent runs **Add task comment** in [Zoho Projects](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-projects), or **New Bug** in Zoho Projects to **Copy a File** in Shade. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Shade **7** triggers Shade **7** actions Zoho Projects **5** triggers Zoho Projects **24** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Shade and Zoho Projects 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 Shade and Zoho Projects can do together ### From Shade to Zoho Projects - When **Asset Updated** in Shade then **Add task comment** in Zoho Projects - When **New Asset** in Shade then **Create Task** in Zoho Projects ### From Zoho Projects to Shade - When **New Bug** in Zoho Projects then **Copy a File** in Shade - When **New Milestone** in Zoho Projects then **Share File or Folder** in Shade 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 Shade and Zoho Projects ## Triggers and actions 12 triggers · 31 actions - Trigger **Asset Updated** Triggers when an asset in the Shade drive and folder you select is added or changed. - Trigger **New Asset** Triggers when a new asset appears in the Shade drive and folder you select. - Trigger **New Collection** Triggers when a new collection is created in the Shade drive you select. - Trigger **New Drive** Triggers when a new drive is created in the Shade workspace you select. - Trigger **New Public Share Link** Triggers when a new public share link is created in the Shade drive you select. - Trigger **New Transcription** Triggers when an asset in the Shade drive and folder you select finishes transcription. - Trigger **Public Share Link Updated** Triggers when a public share link in the Shade drive you select is created or changed. - Action **Copy a File** Copies a file or folder to another location within the same Shade drive. - Action **Create Folder** Creates a folder at the path you supply in a Shade drive. - Action **Find an Asset** Returns the assets in a Shade drive that match the text you search for, optionally narrowed by precision filters. - Action **Get Public Links for a File or Folder** Returns the public share links that exist for a file or folder in a Shade drive. - Action **Search Asset Chunks** Search a Shade drive and get back matching assets together with the specific chunks (subclips, document passages, image regions) that matched, with a relevance floor you control per media type. - Action **Search for an Asset by Description** Searches a Shade drive with a plain-language description and returns the assets that match, using Shade's AI index. - Action **Share File or Folder** Shares a file or folder in a Shade drive with the people you list, at the role you choose. Each person is emailed an invitation. - Trigger **New Bug** Triggered when a new bug is created - Trigger **New Milestone** Triggered when a new milestone is created - Trigger **New Project** Trigger when a new project is created. - Trigger **New Task** Triggers when a task is created or completed. - Trigger **New Task List** Triggered when a new task list is created in a project - Action **Add Log Time** Adds a time log to a task. - Action **Add subtask** Adds a new subtask under an existing task - Action **Add task comment** Add a comment to a task. - Action **Create Bug** Creates a new Bug. - Action **Create Milestone** Creates a new Milestone. - Action **Create Project** Creates a new Project. - Action **Create Task** Creates a new Task. - Action **Create Task List** Creates a new Task List. - Action **Delete project** Delete a project. - Action **Delete task** Delete a task. - Action **Find Project** Returns the projects in the portal whose name contains the text you give. - Action **Find Project Owner** Returns the owner of a Zoho Projects project. - Action **Get Milestone** Returns one milestone of a project by its ID. - Action **Get project** Get a project by id. - Action **Get task** Get a task by id. - Action **List projects** List projects in a portal. - Action **List Task Comments** Returns the comments on a task. - Action **List Task Lists** Returns the task lists of a project. - Action **List tasks** List tasks in a project. - Action **List Task Time Logs** Returns the time logs on a task. - Action **Update bug** Update a bug. - Action **Update milestone** Update a milestone. - Action **Update Project** Updates existing project. - Action **Update task** Update a task. ## Each app on its own - [ **Shade** Shade is an AI-powered cloud NAS for media teams that enables real-time editing, natural language search...](https://apiant.ai/connections/shade) - [ **Zoho Projects** Zoho Projects is an online project management app that helps you plan your work and keep track of your...](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-projects) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Shade - [ **Shade to Loop & Tie** Loop & Tie is a gifting-at-scale engagement platform, which allows gifters to send a list of curated gifts...](https://apiant.ai/connect/shade-to-loop-tie) - [ **Shade to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/shade-to-stripe) - [ **Shade to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/shade-to-shopify) - [ **Shade to Airtable** Organize anything with Airtable, a modern database created for everyone.](https://apiant.ai/connect/shade-to-airtable) - [ **Shade to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/shade-to-trello) - [ **Shade to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/shade-to-zoom) ## More into Zoho Projects - [ **HubSpot to Zoho Projects** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-zoho-projects) - [ **Salesforce to Zoho Projects** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-zoho-projects) - [ **Slack to Zoho Projects** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-zoho-projects) - [ **Google Sheets to Zoho Projects** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-zoho-projects) - [ **Gmail to Zoho Projects** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-zoho-projects) - [ **Google Calendar to Zoho Projects** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-zoho-projects) Questions ## Shade and Zoho Projects, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Shade? Any of Shade's 7 triggers in the catalog, including Asset Updated, New Asset, New Collection and New Drive. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Zoho Projects when something happens in Shade? Any of Zoho Projects's 24 actions, including Create Bug, Create Milestone, Create Project and Create Task. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Zoho Projects to Shade? Yes. When something happens in Zoho Projects, your agent can act in Shade too. This page covers both directions: Zoho Projects's triggers and Shade's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Shade or Zoho Projects? 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 Shade and Zoho Projects 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.