--- title: "Connect Trigger to College ROI - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Company\" fires in Trigger, your agent runs \"Find best-value colleges by state\" in College ROI." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/trigger-to-college-roi" --- # Connect Trigger to College ROI When **New Company** fires in [Trigger](https://apiant.ai/connections/trigger), your agent runs **Find best-value colleges by state** in [College ROI](https://apiant.ai/connections/college-roi). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Trigger **1** trigger Trigger **12** actions College ROI **9** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Trigger and College ROI 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 Trigger can start in College ROI - When **New Company** in Trigger then **Find best-value colleges by state** in College ROI - When **New Company** in Trigger then **Get college** in College ROI 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 Trigger and College ROI ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 21 actions - 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. - Action **Find best-value colleges by state** Find the best-value colleges at resident pricing for one state. - Action **Get college** Get one gated college by slug. - Action **Get major** Get one major category or subfield by slug. - Action **List best-value colleges by state** List each state's best-value colleges at resident pricing, top 15 per state. - Action **List colleges** List the gated four-year colleges with 30-year NPV, cost, earnings, and break-even age. - Action **List majors** List all major categories and CIP subfields with lifetime-ROI stats. - Action **List out-of-state tuition penalty rankings** List public four-year colleges ranked by out-of-state tuition penalty, worst-first. - Action **List top 50 out-of-state tuition penalties** List the 50 worst out-of-state tuition penalties, a slim slice of the full ranking. - Action **List worst ROI majors** List the 19 major categories ranked by lifetime ROI, worst-first. ## Each app on its own - [ **Trigger** Trigger is cloud software for project management, collaboration, and time tracking.](https://apiant.ai/connections/trigger) - [ **College ROI** Lifetime ROI of US colleges and majors — free static JSON, CC BY 4.0](https://apiant.ai/connections/college-roi) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Trigger - [ **Trigger to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/trigger-to-zoom) - [ **Trigger to Twilio** Cloud communications platform for sending SMS/MMS messages, making and managing voice calls, and looking up...](https://apiant.ai/connect/trigger-to-twilio) - [ **Trigger to Typeform** Build and publish online forms, surveys, and quizzes with Typeform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/trigger-to-typeform) - [ **Trigger to Webflow** Webflow is a professional website builder and CMS for designing, building, and launching responsive...](https://apiant.ai/connect/trigger-to-webflow) - [ **Trigger to Wix** The Wix website builder gives businesses of any size the tools to create, manage and grow a fully integrated...](https://apiant.ai/connect/trigger-to-wix) - [ **Trigger to LinkedIn** LinkedIn is a professional networking platform enabling job seekers, companies, and thought leaders to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/trigger-to-linkedin) ## More into College ROI - [ **HubSpot to College ROI** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-college-roi) - [ **Salesforce to College ROI** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-college-roi) - [ **Slack to College ROI** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-college-roi) - [ **Google Sheets to College ROI** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-college-roi) - [ **Gmail to College ROI** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-college-roi) - [ **Google Calendar to College ROI** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-college-roi) Questions ## Trigger and College ROI, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Trigger? Any of Trigger's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Company. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in College ROI when something happens in Trigger? Any of College ROI's 9 actions, including Find best-value colleges by state, Get college, Get major and List best-value colleges by state. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from College ROI to Trigger? College ROI has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Trigger. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads College ROI's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Trigger or College ROI? 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 Trigger and College ROI 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.