---
title: "Connect shipcloud and Zoho Billing - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New Shipment Status\" fires in shipcloud, your agent runs \"Create Customer\" in Zoho Billing."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/shipcloud-to-zoho-billing"
---

# Connect shipcloud and Zoho Billing

When **New Shipment Status** fires in [shipcloud](https://apiant.ai/connections/shipcloud), your agent runs **Create Customer** in [Zoho Billing](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-billing), or **New Credit Note** in Zoho Billing to **Add order** in shipcloud. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

shipcloud **1** trigger shipcloud **16** actions Zoho Billing **15** triggers Zoho Billing **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 shipcloud and Zoho Billing to do together?

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Example flows

## What shipcloud and Zoho Billing can do together

### From shipcloud to Zoho Billing

- When **New Shipment Status** in shipcloud then **Create Customer** in Zoho Billing
- When **New Shipment Status** in shipcloud then **Create New Invoice** in Zoho Billing

### From Zoho Billing to shipcloud

- When **New Credit Note** in Zoho Billing then **Add order** in shipcloud
- When **New Customer** in Zoho Billing then **Add address** in shipcloud

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 shipcloud and Zoho Billing

## Triggers and actions 16 triggers · 46 actions

- Trigger

**New Shipment Status**

Triggers when a shipcloud shipment changes status (label created, picked up, in transit, delivered, deleted and more).

- Action

**Add address**

Creates a new address in your shipcloud address book, ready to use as a shipment's sender or recipient.

- Action

**Add order**

Creates an order in shipcloud with its delivery address and line items, so shipments can later be associated with it.

- Action

**Add pickup request**

Requests a carrier pickup for your shipments, either all shipments not yet picked up or only the ones you list.

- Action

**Create Shipment**

Creates a shipment in shipcloud and, optionally, books the shipping label with the carrier.

- Action

**Create Shipment Quote**

Returns the price a carrier would charge for shipping a package between two addresses, without creating a shipment.

- Action

**Delete shipment**

Deletes a shipment. Prepared shipments can be deleted any time; shipments with a label only before the carrier's cutoff time.

- Action

**Find Shipment**

Finds shipments matching a reference number, tracking number, carrier, status or creation date range.

- Action

**Get address**

Returns a saved address from your shipcloud address book by its id.

- Action

**Get order**

Returns an order previously sent to shipcloud, including its delivery address and line items.

- Action

**Get pickup request**

Returns a pickup request, including its carrier, pickup time window, pickup address and included shipments.

- Action

**Get shipment**

Returns the details of a single shipment, including its carrier, tracking information, label and addresses.

- Action

**List addresses**

Returns the addresses saved in your shipcloud account, optionally filtered by name, company, street, city, postal code, country or phone.

- Action

**List carriers**

Returns the carriers available to your shipcloud account, with their services, package types, additional services and label formats.

- Action

**List orders**

Returns the orders previously created in your shipcloud account, including delivery address and line items.

- Action

**List shipments**

Returns the shipments in your shipcloud account, optionally filtered by carrier, tracking number, reference number, service, type, source, tracking status or creation time.

- Action

**Update shipment**

Updates an existing shipment, such as its addresses, package, carrier or service, and can create its shipping label.

- Trigger

**Cancel Subscription**

Triggered when a subscription is cancelled

- Trigger

**Invoice Paid**

Fires once for each invoice that reaches Paid status in the selected Zoho Billing organization.

- Trigger

**New Credit Note**

Triggered when a new credit note is created

- Trigger

**New Customer**

Triggered when a new customer is created

- Trigger

**New Invoice**

Fires once for each new invoice created in the selected Zoho Billing organization.

- Trigger

**New Item**

Fires when a new item is added in Zoho Billing.

- Trigger

**New Quote**

Fires once for each new quote created in the selected Zoho Billing organization.

- Trigger

**New Subscription**

Fires once for each new subscription created in the selected Zoho Billing organization.

- Trigger

**Payment Failure**

Fires when an online payment attempt fails in Zoho Billing (for example a declined card charge).

- Trigger

**Payment Success**

Fires when a new successful customer payment is recorded in Zoho Billing.

- Trigger

**Subscription About to Renew**

Fires once per billing term for each live subscription that is scheduled to renew, carrying the date of its upcoming renewal.

- Trigger

**Subscription Activation**

Fires when a subscription is activated (becomes live) in the selected Zoho Billing organization.

- Trigger

**Updated Customer**

Triggered when a customer is created or updated.

- Trigger

**Updated Invoice**

Triggered when an invoice is created or updated.

- Trigger

**Void Invoice**

Fires once for each invoice that is voided in the selected Zoho Billing organization.

- Action

**Add Charge**

Charge a one-time amount against a Zoho Billing subscription. Creates an invoice for the charge, or adds it to the subscription's unbilled charges.

- Action

**Associate Coupon**

Applies a coupon to an existing subscription in Zoho Billing.

- Action

**Cancel Invoice WriteOff**

Cancels the write-off on an invoice in Zoho Billing, restoring its unpaid balance.

- Action

**Cancel Subcription**

Cancels a Zoho Billing subscription, either immediately or at the end of the current term.

- Action

**Create a New Quote**

Create a New Quote for a Customer

- Action

**Create Credit Note**

Creates a credit note for a customer in Zoho Billing.

- Action

**Create Customer**

Creates a new customer.

- Action

**Create New Invoice**

Creates an invoice for a customer in Zoho Billing.

- Action

**Create New Item**

Create New Item for One time Invoices

- Action

**Create Subscription**

Creates a new subscription in Zoho Billing, either for an existing customer or for a new customer created in the same call.

- Action

**Disassociate Coupon**

Removes the coupon currently applied to a Zoho Billing subscription.

- Action

**Email an Invoice**

Emails an existing invoice to the recipients you specify, with your own subject and message.

- Action

**Fetch Customer**

Retrieve the details of an existing customer in Zoho Billing.

- Action

**Fetch Invoice**

Retrieve the details of a single invoice by its id.

- Action

**Fetch Subscription**

Retrieve the details of a subscription by its id.

- Action

**Find Customer**

Finds Zoho Billing customers whose email address matches the one supplied, returning the first match and the full list of matches.

- Action

**Find Invoice**

Returns the invoices whose invoice number matches the one you supply.

- Action

**Find Subscription**

Finds subscriptions by subscription number, customer, or reference, optionally narrowed by status.

- Action

**Get Item**

Retrieves one item by item_id, returning its name, rate, product type, status and custom fields.

- Action

**Get Payment**

Retrieve a payment by id; returns the payment including amount, mode and applied invoices.

- Action

**Invoice WriteOff**

Writes off the unpaid balance of a Zoho Billing invoice.

- Action

**Mark Invoice as Sent**

Marks a draft invoice as sent by changing its status to open, without emailing it to the customer.

- Action

**Postpone Renewal**

Postpones a subscription's next renewal (billing) date to a later date. No prorated charges are applied.

- Action

**Reactivate Subscription**

Reactivates a non-renewing Zoho Billing subscription so it keeps renewing for the given number of billing cycles.

- Action

**Record Payment**

Records a payment received from a customer in Zoho Billing, optionally applying it to one or more invoices.

- Action

**Update Customer**

Update an existing customer.

- Action

**Update Customer Status**

Marks a Zoho Billing customer as active or inactive.

- Action

**Update Invoice**

Update an existing invoice

- Action

**Update Subscription**

Updates the existing subscription

- Action

**Void Invoice**

Marks an invoice as void in Zoho Billing.

## Each app on its own

- [ **shipcloud** Shipcloud is a shipping service provider for creating shipping labels as well as tracking shipments.](https://apiant.ai/connections/shipcloud)
- [ **Zoho Billing** Zoho Billing is a recurring billing and subscription management app that helps manage the entire life cycle...](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-billing)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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Questions

## shipcloud and Zoho Billing, answered

###

### What can start an automation from shipcloud?

Any of shipcloud's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Shipment Status. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

###

### What can your agent do in Zoho Billing when something happens in shipcloud?

Any of Zoho Billing's 30 actions, including Create a New Quote, Create Credit Note, Create Customer and Create New Invoice. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from Zoho Billing to shipcloud?

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

###

### Do I have to build a connector for shipcloud or Zoho Billing?

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 shipcloud and Zoho Billing 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.
