--- title: "Connect Tally to MessageBird - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Submission\" fires in Tally, your agent runs \"Add contact to group\" in MessageBird." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/tally-to-messagebird" --- # Connect Tally to MessageBird When **New Submission** fires in [Tally](https://apiant.ai/connections/tally), your agent runs **Add contact to group** in [MessageBird](https://apiant.ai/connections/messagebird). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Tally **1** trigger MessageBird **7** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Tally and MessageBird 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 Tally can start in MessageBird - When **New Submission** in Tally then **Add contact to group** in MessageBird - When **New Submission** in Tally then **Create Contact** in MessageBird 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 Tally and MessageBird ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 7 actions - Trigger **New Submission** Triggers when a new form submission is received. - Action **Add contact to group** /groups/{id}/contacts?_method=PUT&ids[]=. Add contacts to a group. - Action **Add group** /groups. Create a contact group. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a new contact. - Action **Delete contact** /contacts/{id}. Delete a contact. - Action **Get contact** /contacts/{id} (rest.messagebird.com). View a contact by id. - Action **List groups** /groups. List contact groups. - Action **Update contact** /contacts/{id}. Update contact fields. ## Each app on its own - [ **Tally** The simplest way to create beautiful forms and surveys, for free.](https://apiant.ai/connections/tally) - [ **MessageBird** Send SMS and voice messages to any country. Easily done via our website, email or your own software (API).](https://apiant.ai/connections/messagebird) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Tally - [ **Tally to Affinda** AI document processing platform that extracts structured data from invoices, resumes, bank statements, and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/tally-to-affinda) - [ **Tally to BuyWhere** Real-time product catalog API for AI agents across merchants in 7 countries (SG, MY, TH, VN, PH, ID, US)](https://apiant.ai/connect/tally-to-buywhere) - [ **Tally to Docutray** Document processing API that extracts, validates, and exports data from PDFs, images, and scans (tuned for...](https://apiant.ai/connect/tally-to-docutray) - [ **Tally to F1 API** Free F1 data in real time with his own NPM package](https://apiant.ai/connect/tally-to-f1-api) - [ **Tally to Genshin Impact** The genshin.dev API serves reference game data for Genshin Impact.](https://apiant.ai/connect/tally-to-genshin-impact) - [ **Tally to ip.app** IP, ASN, geolocation, timezone, security, user-agent in plain text, JSON or HTTP headers](https://apiant.ai/connect/tally-to-ip-app) ## More into MessageBird - [ **HubSpot to MessageBird** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-messagebird) - [ **Salesforce to MessageBird** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-messagebird) - [ **Slack to MessageBird** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-messagebird) - [ **Google Sheets to MessageBird** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-messagebird) - [ **Gmail to MessageBird** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-messagebird) - [ **Google Calendar to MessageBird** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-messagebird) Questions ## Tally and MessageBird, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Tally? Any of Tally's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Submission. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in MessageBird when something happens in Tally? Any of MessageBird's 7 actions, including Create Contact, Update contact, Add contact to group and Add group. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from MessageBird to Tally? MessageBird has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Tally. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads MessageBird's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Tally or MessageBird? 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 Tally and MessageBird without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in MessageBird 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.