--- title: "Connect YNAB to AddressZen - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Goal Completed\" fires in YNAB, your agent runs \"Validate email address\" in AddressZen." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/ynab-to-addresszen" --- # Connect YNAB to AddressZen When **Goal Completed** fires in [YNAB](https://apiant.ai/connections/ynab), your agent runs **Validate email address** in [AddressZen](https://apiant.ai/connections/addresszen). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. YNAB **14** triggers YNAB **4** actions AddressZen **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 YNAB and AddressZen 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 YNAB can start in AddressZen - When **Goal Completed** in YNAB then **Validate email address** in AddressZen - When **New Account** in YNAB then **Freeform US Address Verification** in AddressZen 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 YNAB and AddressZen ## Triggers and actions 14 triggers · 13 actions - Trigger **Category Overspent** Triggers when a category is overspent and has a negative balance. - Trigger **Goal Completed** Triggers when a goal is completed. - Trigger **Low Account Balance** Triggers when a Checking or Savings account balance drops below a certain amount during a month. - Trigger **Low Category Balance** Triggers when a category balance drops below a certain amount. - Trigger **New Account** Triggers when a new account is created. - Trigger **New Category** Triggers when a new category is created. - Trigger **New or Updated Account** Triggers when a new account is created or an existing account is updated. - Trigger **New or Updated Category** Triggers when a new category is created or an existing category is updated. - Trigger **New or Updated Scheduled Transaction** Triggers when a scheduled transaction is created or updated. - Trigger **New or Updated Transaction** Triggers when a transaction is created or updated. - Trigger **New Payee** Triggers when a new payee is created. - Trigger **New Transaction** Triggers when a new transaction is created. - Trigger **Spending in Account** Triggers when a new outflow transaction is created in an account. - Trigger **Spending in Category** Triggers when a new outflow transaction is assigned to a category. - Action **Budget to a Category** Budgets to a category in the current month. - Action **Create Transaction** Creates a new transaction. - Action **Get Current Budget Month** Returns the current month of the last-used budget, including Age of Money, income, budgeted, activity, and to-be-budgeted amounts. - Action **Get Current Month Summary** Returns the current budget month's summary, including age of money, income, budgeted, activity, and to-be-budgeted amounts. - Action **Find addresses by search term** Returns address suggestions (a display label and an id) matching a partial address, ranked by relevance. Use Get address with an id to retrieve the full address. - Action **Find places by search term** Returns up to 10 place suggestions (countries, regions, cities and other administrative areas) matching a search term, each with an id you can pass to Get place. - Action **Freeform US Address Verification** Verifies a full one-line US address against USPS CASS data and returns the standardized, corrected address with ZIP+4 and delivery details. - Action **Get address** Returns the full address for an address suggestion id from Find addresses by search term. Each successful retrieval uses one lookup from your balance. - Action **Get place** Returns the full details of a place (coordinates, language and the underlying GeoNames record) for a place ID taken from a Find places result. - Action **US Address Verification With Street Address and Zip Code** Verifies and standardizes a US street address using its ZIP code, returning the corrected address with ZIP+4 and USPS delivery details. - Action **US Address Verification With Street Address, City and State** Verifies a US street address given its street line, city and state, and returns the standardized, USPS CASS-corrected address with ZIP+4 and match scores. - Action **Validate email address** Checks whether an email address is deliverable and reports whether it is disposable, free, a role address or on a catch-all domain. - Action **Validate phone number** Validates a phone number and returns whether it is valid, its country, national and international formats, and its original (and optionally current) carrier. ## Each app on its own - [ **YNAB** YNAB is an award-winning personal finance app and method that helps you gain total control of your money.](https://apiant.ai/connections/ynab) - [ **AddressZen** AddressZen is a CASS certified US and international address verification service](https://apiant.ai/connections/addresszen) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from YNAB - [ **YNAB to MILKEE** MILKEE is a all in one accounting tool for Swiss Freelancers and small businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ynab-to-milkee) - [ **YNAB to The Muse** Job board and company profiles](https://apiant.ai/connect/ynab-to-the-muse) - [ **YNAB to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/ynab-to-google-sheets) - [ **YNAB to Google Drive** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ynab-to-google-drive) - [ **YNAB to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ynab-to-zoom) - [ **YNAB to LinkedIn** LinkedIn is a professional networking platform enabling job seekers, companies, and thought leaders to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ynab-to-linkedin) ## More into AddressZen - [ **HubSpot to AddressZen** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-addresszen) - [ **Salesforce to AddressZen** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-addresszen) - [ **Slack to AddressZen** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-addresszen) - [ **Google Sheets to AddressZen** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-addresszen) - [ **Gmail to AddressZen** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-addresszen) - [ **Google Calendar to AddressZen** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-addresszen) Questions ## YNAB and AddressZen, answered ### ### What can start an automation from YNAB? Any of YNAB's 14 triggers in the catalog, including Goal Completed, New Account, New Category and New or Updated Account. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in AddressZen when something happens in YNAB? Any of AddressZen's 9 actions, including Find addresses by search term, Find places by search term, Freeform US Address Verification and Get address. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from AddressZen to YNAB? AddressZen has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in YNAB. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads AddressZen's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for YNAB or AddressZen? 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 YNAB and AddressZen 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.