# Connect UpKeep to Google Maps Platform When **New Purchase Order** fires in [UpKeep](https://apiant.ai/connections/upkeep), your agent runs **Geocode Address** in [Google Maps Platform](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. UpKeep **2** triggers UpKeep **31** actions Google Maps Platform **8** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want UpKeep and Google Maps Platform to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` 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 UpKeep can start in Google Maps Platform - When **New Purchase Order** in UpKeep then **Geocode Address** in Google Maps Platform - When **New Work Order** in UpKeep then **Nearby Search** in Google Maps Platform 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 UpKeep and Google Maps Platform ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers ยท 39 actions - Trigger **New Purchase Order** Triggers when a new purchase order is created. - Trigger **New Work Order** Triggers when a new work order is created. - Action **Add Asset** Create a new asset. - Action **Add Location** Creates a new location in UpKeep. - Action **Add User** Creates a new user in your UpKeep account. - Action **Add Vendor** Create a new vendor. - Action **Create Purchase Order** Creates a purchase order in UpKeep. - Action **Create Work Order** Creates new work order. - Action **Delete Purchase Order** Deletes a specific purchase order in UpKeep. - Action **Delete Work Order** Deletes a specific work order in UpKeep. - Action **Find Asset** Finds assets matching the given name, barcode, serial number, location, status, category or other criteria. Returns the first match plus the list of all matches on the first page of results. - Action **Find Location** Returns the locations whose name matches the name you supply, optionally narrowed by parent location, creator, hierarchy level, custom field and created/updated dates. - Action **Find Part** Finds parts in UpKeep by name. - Action **Find Vendor** Returns the vendors whose business name matches the one supplied, with the first match broken out. - Action **Get Asset** Gets a specific UpKeep asset by its ID, including its custom field values. - Action **Get Location** Gets a specific UpKeep location by its ID. - Action **Get Part** Gets a specific part from the UpKeep inventory by its ID. - Action **Get Purchase Order** Gets a specific purchase order by its ID. - Action **Get User** Gets a specific UpKeep user by ID. - Action **Get Vendor** Gets a specific vendor by its ID. - Action **Get Work Order** Retrieve a single work order by ID. - Action **List Assets** Lists the assets in your UpKeep account, optionally filtered by name, barcode, serial number, location, status, category, assigned or creating user, downtime status, one custom field, and created/updated time ranges. - Action **List Locations** Lists the locations in your UpKeep account, optionally filtered by name, creator, parent location, hierarchy level, custom field or created/updated date. - Action **List Purchase Orders** Lists purchase orders in the UpKeep account, optionally filtered by status. - Action **List Vendors** List/page all vendors. - Action **List Work Orders** List/page all work orders with filters. - Action **Update Asset** Updates the fields you supply on an existing UpKeep asset. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Update Location** Updates an existing location in UpKeep. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Part** Updates an existing part in UpKeep. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Purchase Order** Updates an existing purchase order in UpKeep. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update User** Updates an existing UpKeep user. Only the fields you fill in are changed; blank fields are left as they are. - Action **Update Vendor** Update fields on an existing vendor. - Action **Update Work Order** Update fields on an existing work order. - Action **Geocode Address** Converts a street address or place description into latitude/longitude coordinates and a formatted address. - Action **Get Directions** Returns a route between an origin and a destination, with total distance, travel time and step-by-step legs. - Action **Get Distance Matrix** Returns travel distance and time for every pair of origins and destinations. - Action **Get Place Details** Returns the details of one Google Maps place, including its name, address, location, rating, phone number, website and opening hours. - Action **Get Route** Calculates a route between an origin and a destination address and returns its distance, travel time, route polyline and summary. - Action **Nearby Search** Finds places within a radius of a latitude and longitude, optionally limited to place types such as restaurant or gas station, and returns them with their address, location and rating. - Action **Reverse Geocode** Converts latitude/longitude coordinates into the nearest human-readable address. - Action **Text Search** Searches Google Maps for places matching a text query, such as "pizza in New York", and returns the matching places with their address, location, rating and contact details. ## Each app on its own - [ **UpKeep** UpKeep is a maintenance management application for facility management teams.](https://apiant.ai/connections/upkeep) - [ **Google Maps Platform** APIs and SDKs for maps, geocoding, routing, places search, and location-based data in apps.](https://apiant.ai/connections/google-maps-platform) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from UpKeep - [ **UpKeep to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/upkeep-to-zoom) - [ **UpKeep to Webflow** Webflow is a professional website builder and CMS for designing, building, and launching responsive...](https://apiant.ai/connect/upkeep-to-webflow) - [ **UpKeep 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/upkeep-to-wix) - [ **UpKeep to LinkedIn** LinkedIn is a professional networking platform enabling job seekers, companies, and thought leaders to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/upkeep-to-linkedin) - [ **UpKeep to Facebook** Facebook is a social media and advertising platform used by individuals and businesses to connect, share...](https://apiant.ai/connect/upkeep-to-facebook) - [ **UpKeep to Anthropic** Anthropic builds Claude, a family of large language models.](https://apiant.ai/connect/upkeep-to-anthropic) ## More into Google Maps Platform - [ **Instagram to Google Maps Platform** Instagram is a social media platform for sharing photos, videos, and stories.](https://apiant.ai/connect/instagram-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Mapster to Google Maps Platform** Mapster is a feedback survey platform that helps you collect and analyze user feedback.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mapster-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Paperless to Google Maps Platform** Paperless lets you create, sign, and manage intelligent documents on a single platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/paperless-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **TickTick to Google Maps Platform** TickTick is a simple and effective to-do list and task manager app with seamless cloud synchronization...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ticktick-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **HubSpot to Google Maps Platform** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-google-maps-platform) - [ **Salesforce to Google Maps Platform** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-google-maps-platform) Questions ## UpKeep and Google Maps Platform, answered ### ### What can start an automation from UpKeep? Any of UpKeep's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New Purchase Order and New Work Order. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Google Maps Platform when something happens in UpKeep? Any of Google Maps Platform's 8 actions, including Geocode Address, Get Directions, Get Distance Matrix and Get Place Details. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Google Maps Platform to UpKeep? Google Maps Platform has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in UpKeep. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Google Maps Platform's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for UpKeep or Google Maps Platform? 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. ### ### 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.