--- title: "Connect Website Toolbox Community to ServiceTrade - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Post\" fires in Website Toolbox Community, your agent runs \"Create Contact\" in ServiceTrade." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/website-toolbox-community-to-servicetrade" --- # Connect Website Toolbox Community to ServiceTrade When **New Post** fires in [Website Toolbox Community](https://apiant.ai/connections/website-toolbox-community), your agent runs **Create Contact** in [ServiceTrade](https://apiant.ai/connections/servicetrade). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Website Toolbox Community **8** triggers Website Toolbox Community **21** actions ServiceTrade **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 Website Toolbox Community and ServiceTrade 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. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Website Toolbox Community can start in ServiceTrade - When **New Post** in Website Toolbox Community then **Create Contact** in ServiceTrade - When **New Topic** in Website Toolbox Community then **Create Invoice** in ServiceTrade 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 Website Toolbox Community and ServiceTrade ## Triggers and actions 8 triggers · 51 actions - Trigger **New Post** Triggers when a new post is made in any topic of your Website Toolbox forum. - Trigger **New Topic** Triggers when a new topic is started in your Website Toolbox forum. - Trigger **New User** Triggers when a new user registers on your Website Toolbox community forum. - Trigger **Post Approved** Triggers when a forum post is approved and visible on the community (posts still awaiting moderation are skipped until they are approved). - Trigger **Post Updated** Triggers when an existing forum post is edited. - Trigger **Topic Updated** Triggers when a forum topic is changed, such as its title, category, tags, pinned or locked state, or its opening post being edited. - Trigger **User Email Verified** Triggers when a forum member verifies their email address and leaves the Pending Email Verification user group. - Trigger **User Updated** Triggers when a forum user's profile details change, such as their name, email, title, user groups or profile fields. - Action **Add to User Group** Adds one or more community members to a user group, identified by their user IDs, usernames or email addresses. - Action **Create Category** Creates a new category in your Website Toolbox forum. - Action **Create Topic** Creates a new topic (discussion thread) in your Website Toolbox forum, with its first post written by the member you name. - Action **Create User** Creates a new member account on your Website Toolbox forum. - Action **Delete Category** Deletes a forum category from your Website Toolbox community. - Action **Delete Post** Deletes a post (reply) from your Website Toolbox forum. - Action **Delete Topic** Deletes a forum topic, along with its posts, from your Website Toolbox community. - Action **Delete User** Deletes a member from your Website Toolbox forum. - Action **Find topics by search term** Returns the forum topics whose title contains the search term you enter. - Action **Get category** Returns a forum category, including its title, description, parent category, privacy and lock settings, and topic and reply counts. - Action **Get post** Returns a single forum post by its id, including its message, subject, topic, category and author. - Action **Get topic** Returns a single forum topic by its id, including its subject, category, post and view counts, and whether it is pinned or locked. - Action **Get user** Returns a single forum member's profile from your Website Toolbox community, looked up by user id. - Action **List categories** Returns every category in your Website Toolbox forum, with each category's id, title and settings. - Action **List posts** Returns the posts in your Website Toolbox forum, newest pages fetched until every post is collected. - Action **List topics** Returns the topics (discussion threads) in your Website Toolbox forum. - Action **List users** Returns the users registered on your Website Toolbox forum. - Action **Update category** Updates an existing forum category's title, description, heading, link, parent and visibility settings. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Post** Updates the text of an existing post in your Website Toolbox forum and returns the updated post. - Action **Update Topic** Changes an existing forum topic's title or moves it to a different category. Anything left blank stays as it is. - Action **Update User** Updates a community member's username, email address or password. Fields left blank are not changed. - Action **Add Asset to Location** Creates a new asset (equipment or system) at a ServiceTrade location. - Action **Add Attachment to Job** Uploads a file from a URL and attaches it to a ServiceTrade job. - Action **Add Comment to Job** Adds a comment to a ServiceTrade job, with optional visibility, author and pinning. - Action **Add Comment to Location** Adds a comment to a ServiceTrade location. - Action **Add Tag** Creates a tag, or attaches a new or existing tag to a ServiceTrade record such as a job, location or company. - Action **Create Appointment** Creates a new appointment on a ServiceTrade job, optionally assigning services and technicians. - Action **Create Contact** Creates a contact in ServiceTrade and optionally assigns it to companies and locations. - Action **Create Invoice** Creates an invoice or vendor bill in ServiceTrade for a customer, optionally linked to a job, with line items. - Action **Create Job** Creates a new job (work order) at a ServiceTrade location. - Action **Create Job Item** Adds a part, labor, service or other item to an existing ServiceTrade job. - Action **Create Location** Creates a new location (a site where work is performed) for a ServiceTrade company. - Action **Create Quote** Creates a new quote in ServiceTrade for work at a location, covering one or more services. - Action **Find Asset by Search** Finds assets whose text fields or properties match a search term, optionally narrowed by location, job, appointment, type, status or dates. - Action **Find Company** Searches ServiceTrade companies by name, with optional filters for type, status, location and tags, and returns the matching companies. - Action **Find Company by External ID** Finds a ServiceTrade company by the ID it carries in an external system, and returns the full company record. - Action **Find Contact** Finds contacts by name, phone number or email address, optionally narrowed by company, location, contact type or dates. - Action **Find Contract by Name** Finds ServiceTrade contracts whose name contains the text you supply, optionally narrowed by customer, vendor, location, tag or dates. - Action **Find Deficiency by Deficiency Number** Finds deficiencies whose reference number exactly matches the one you supply, optionally narrowed by status, severity, location, company and other filters. - Action **Find Job by Job ID** Returns a single ServiceTrade job by its ID, including its customer, location, service requests, appointments and scheduling comments. - Action **Find Job by Job Number** Finds jobs by their job number and returns the first match plus all matching jobs. - Action **Find Location** Finds locations whose name or store number contains the text you give, optionally narrowed by company, status, region, office or tags. - Action **Find Location by External ID** Finds a ServiceTrade location by its ID in an external system and returns the full location record. - Action **Find Quote by Quote Number** Finds a quote by its exact quote number (reference number) and returns the matching quote. - Action **Remove Tag** Removes a tag from a ServiceTrade record (job, location, company, etc.), or deletes the tag from every record when no record is given. - Action **Update Appointment** Updates an existing ServiceTrade appointment's status, time window, assigned technicians, services, or release state. - Action **Update Contact** Updates an existing ServiceTrade contact's name, phone numbers, email, status, contact types, and company or location assignments. - Action **Update Invoice** Updates an existing ServiceTrade invoice's status, numbering, notes, dates, terms and assignment. - Action **Update Job Item** Updates an existing job item (material, part, labor or service on a job) in ServiceTrade. Only the fields you fill in are changed. - Action **Update Location** Updates an existing ServiceTrade location's name, address, contact details, status, tax and office settings. - Action **Upload File to Bulk Import** Creates a bulk import of the chosen type in ServiceTrade and uploads the CSV file to it, which starts processing the import. ## Each app on its own - [ **Website Toolbox Community** Organize your discussions into searchable topics and categories under your brand with an independent or...](https://apiant.ai/connections/website-toolbox-community) - [ **ServiceTrade** ServiceTrade is a customer service and sales application for commercial service contractors.](https://apiant.ai/connections/servicetrade) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Website Toolbox Community - [ **Website Toolbox Community to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/website-toolbox-community-to-zoom) - [ **Website Toolbox Community 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/website-toolbox-community-to-wix) - [ **Website Toolbox Community to LinkedIn** LinkedIn is a professional networking platform enabling job seekers, companies, and thought leaders to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/website-toolbox-community-to-linkedin) - [ **Website Toolbox Community to Facebook** Facebook is a social media and advertising platform used by individuals and businesses to connect, share...](https://apiant.ai/connect/website-toolbox-community-to-facebook) - [ **Website Toolbox Community to Anthropic** Anthropic builds Claude, a family of large language models.](https://apiant.ai/connect/website-toolbox-community-to-anthropic) - [ **Website Toolbox Community to Supabase** Supabase is an open-source backend-as-a-service providing a Postgres database, authentication, storage, and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/website-toolbox-community-to-supabase) ## More into ServiceTrade - [ **HubSpot to ServiceTrade** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-servicetrade) - [ **Salesforce to ServiceTrade** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-servicetrade) - [ **Slack to ServiceTrade** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-servicetrade) - [ **Google Sheets to ServiceTrade** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-servicetrade) - [ **Gmail to ServiceTrade** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-servicetrade) - [ **Google Calendar to ServiceTrade** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-servicetrade) Questions ## Website Toolbox Community and ServiceTrade, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Website Toolbox Community? Any of Website Toolbox Community's 8 triggers in the catalog, including New Post, New Topic, New User and Post Approved. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in ServiceTrade when something happens in Website Toolbox Community? Any of ServiceTrade's 30 actions, including Create Appointment, Create Contact, Create Invoice and Create Job. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from ServiceTrade to Website Toolbox Community? ServiceTrade has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Website Toolbox Community. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads ServiceTrade's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Website Toolbox Community or ServiceTrade? 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 Website Toolbox Community and ServiceTrade 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.