Integration
Connect Sortd for Gmail to NGP VAN
When New Task Created fires in Sortd for Gmail, your agent runs Add Contact History in NGP VAN. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What do you want Sortd for Gmail and NGP VAN to do together?
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Claude Code
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claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)Grok
Open grok.com/connectors, choose New Connector, then Custom, and paste the address. Grok signs you in in your browser.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)Example flows
What Sortd for Gmail can start in NGP VAN
When New Task Created in Sortd for Gmail
then Add Contact History in NGP VAN
When Task Completed in Sortd for Gmail
then Add Note to Contact in NGP VAN
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 Sortd for Gmail and NGP VAN
Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 42 actions
Trigger
New Task CreatedTriggers when a new task is created on the chosen Sortd board.
Trigger
Task ArchivedTriggers when a task on the chosen Sortd board is archived.
Trigger
Task AssignedTriggers when a task on the chosen Sortd board is assigned to the given team member.
Trigger
Task CompletedTriggers when a task on the chosen Sortd board is marked complete.
Trigger
Task Moved to ListTriggers when a task arrives on the chosen Sortd list, whether created there or moved in.
Action
Add commentAdds a plain-text comment to a Sortd task, with optional @email mentions of board members.
Action
Add companyCreates a CRM company in a Sortd team, with optional type, stage, company details and tags.
Action
Add contactCreates a CRM contact in a Sortd team, optionally linked to an existing or new company.
Action
Archive taskArchives a Sortd task, moving its card off the board into the board's archive.
Action
Assign a TaskAssigns a Sortd task to a member of its board and returns the updated task.
Action
Complete TaskMarks a Sortd task as complete and returns the updated task.
Action
Create TaskCreates a new task on a Sortd list and returns it.
Action
Create Task From Gmail ThreadCreates a Sortd task from a Gmail thread (title defaults to the email subject) and returns it.
Action
Delete taskDeletes a Sortd task. The task stops appearing in boards and lists but can be recovered; linked email threads are left intact.
Action
Find contacts by criteriaSearches a Sortd team's CRM contacts by text, contact type and stage, returning the matching contacts.
Action
Get a Lists TasksReturns the tasks on a Sortd list.
Action
Get taskReturns a single Sortd task, including its board and list, status, assignee, due date, linked email threads and custom-field values.
Action
List boardsReturns all boards owned by a Sortd team, with each board's id, name and type.
Action
List listsReturns the task lists (columns) on a Sortd board.
Action
Mark Task as IncompleteReopens a completed Sortd task and returns the updated task.
Action
Move a Task to a New ListMoves a Sortd task to another list (on the same or another board) and returns the updated task.
Action
Send emailComposes and sends a new email from the connected Sortd user's Gmail mailbox, optionally onto an existing thread.
Action
Unassign TaskClears the assignee on a Sortd task and returns the updated task.
Action
Update contactUpdates an existing CRM contact in Sortd, changing only the fields you fill in.
Action
Update taskUpdates a Sortd task — its title, notes, next step, due or planned date, colour, status, assignee, deal details or custom-field values. Returns the updated task.
Action
Add a ContributionCreates a contribution (donation) for a contact in NGP VAN, credited to a designation.
Action
Add Activist CodesApplies or removes one or more activist codes on a person in NGP VAN.
Action
Add Canvass ResponsesRecords a canvass interaction on a person in NGP VAN: either a result code such as Not Home, or script responses such as activist codes, survey answers and volunteer activities.
Action
Add Contact HistoryRecords a contact attempt (contact history) on a person in NGP VAN with a result code such as Not Home or Wrong Number, plus optional context like contact type, date and phone.
Action
Add Note to ContactAdds a free-text note to a person in NGP VAN, optionally with a note category and a contact history record.
Action
Add Survey ResponsesRecords one or more survey question answers on a person in VAN, optionally with details of how and when they were canvassed.
Action
Create Financial BatchCreates a financial batch in NGP VAN for grouping contributions under a designation.
Action
Create or Update ContactFinds the matching person in NGP VAN and updates them with the values provided, or creates a new person when no match is found. Returns the person's VAN ID.
Action
Create or Update Contact With a ContributionFinds a matching contact (creating one if none exists, otherwise updating it) and records a contribution for that contact. Returns the contact's VAN ID and the new contribution ID.
Action
Delete code from contactRemoves a single code (tag) from a contact in NGP VAN.
Action
Delete contactDeletes (suppresses) a contact record in NGP VAN by its VANID.
Action
Find ContactFinds the person in NGP VAN who matches the VAN ID, name, date of birth, phone numbers or email addresses you provide, and returns that person's full record.
Action
Find Financial BatchFinds financial batches whose names contain the given text.
Action
Get contactReturns a person record from NGP VAN by VAN ID, with optional phones, emails, addresses, custom fields and other details.
Action
List activist codesReturns the activist codes available in your VAN committee, optionally filtered by status, name or type.
Action
List campaignsReturns the campaigns in your NGP VAN account, with each campaign's name, type and status.
Action
List notesReturns the notes recorded on a person (contact) in NGP VAN.
Action
Merge contactsMerges a source contact into a target contact, keeping the target's values on conflicts and deleting the source.
Action
Subscribe EmailFinds or creates a contact by email address and marks that email as subscribed.
Action
Tag a ContactApplies a tag or source code to an existing contact.
Action
Update contactUpdates an existing person in NGP VAN by VAN ID, changing their name, date of birth, party, employer, occupation, sex or custom field values.
Action
Update noteUpdates the text, view restriction and category of an existing note on a person in NGP VAN.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Sortd for Gmail and NGP VAN, answered
What can start an automation from Sortd for Gmail?
Any of Sortd for Gmail's 5 triggers in the catalog, including New Task Created, Task Completed, Task Moved to List and Task Assigned. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in NGP VAN when something happens in Sortd for Gmail?
Any of NGP VAN's 22 actions, including Create Financial Batch, Create or Update Contact, Create or Update Contact With a Contribution and Update contact. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from NGP VAN to Sortd for Gmail?
NGP VAN has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Sortd for Gmail. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads NGP VAN's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Sortd for Gmail or NGP VAN?
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 Sortd for Gmail and NGP VAN 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.