# Connect YNAB to Lumin

When **Goal Completed** fires in [YNAB](https://apiant.ai/connections/ynab), your agent runs **Send reminder emails** in [Lumin](https://apiant.ai/connections/lumin). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

YNAB **14** triggers YNAB **4** actions Lumin **22** 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 Lumin 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 YNAB can start in Lumin

- When **Goal Completed** in YNAB then **Send reminder emails** in Lumin
- When **New Account** in YNAB then **Upload File** in Lumin

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 Lumin

## Triggers and actions 14 triggers · 26 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

**Add agreement**

Creates a new AgreementGen document in Lumin from an AgreementGen template, optionally filling its variables and form fields.

- Action

**Add space**

Creates a new Space in your Lumin Workspace, optionally inviting Workspace members into it.

- Action

**Cancel signature request**

Cancels a pending signature request so its signers can no longer sign it.

- Action

**Compress document**

Compresses a PDF document to reduce its file size and returns a temporary download link for the compressed file.

- Action

**Generate document from template**

Generates a downloadable PDF document from a Lumin template, filling in its merge tags, form fields and variables, and returns a temporary download link.

- Action

**Get agreement file**

Returns a temporary download link for an AgreementGen document's PDF file.

- Action

**Get signature request**

Returns a signature request's details, including its title, status, expiry, signing type and each signer's status.

- Action

**Get signature request file**

Returns a temporary download link for a signature request's file: the agreement, its Certificate of Completion, or both merged into one PDF.

- Action

**Get signing link**

Returns a signing link for a signer on an existing signature request, so the document can be signed inside your own app or portal.

- Action

**Get template**

Returns the details of a Lumin template, including its signer roles, merge tags, form fields and variables.

- Action

**List spaces**

Returns the Spaces in your Lumin workspace, with each Space's name, your role and member count.

- Action

**List templates**

Returns the templates (AgreementGen, Sign and PDF) in your Lumin workspace.

- Action

**List workspace members**

Returns the members of your Lumin workspace, with each member's email, name, role and join date.

- Action

**Merge documents**

Merges 2 to 20 Lumin documents or file URLs into a single PDF and returns a temporary download link.

- Action

**Send reminder emails**

Sends reminder emails to selected signers of a signature request who still need to sign.

- Action

**Send signature request**

Creates a signature request for a document (by file URL) and emails it to the signers you list.

- Action

**Send signature request from template**

Creates and sends a new signature request from a Lumin template, prefilling its merge tags, form fields and variables.

- Action

**Split document**

Splits a PDF document into one or more files, by page ranges or into equal-sized parts, and returns a temporary download link to the result (a PDF, or a ZIP when there are several files).

- Action

**Summarize document**

Generates an AI summary of a PDF document's text, identified by a Lumin document or a file URL.

- Action

**Translate document**

Translates a PDF document into a target language while preserving its layout, and returns a temporary download link for the translated file.

- Action

**Update signature request**

Changes the due date of an existing signature request that is still awaiting signatures, and returns the updated signature request.

- Action

**Upload File**

Uploads a file from a URL into your Lumin Workspace, a Space, or your Personal documents and returns the created document.

## 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)
- [ **Lumin** Lumin is a PDF editor built for the cloud. Edit, share and sign PDFs from anywhere.](https://apiant.ai/connections/lumin)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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- [ **HubSpot to Lumin** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-lumin)
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Questions

## YNAB and Lumin, answered

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### 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.

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### What can your agent do in Lumin when something happens in YNAB?

Any of Lumin's 22 actions, including Send reminder emails, Send signature request, Send signature request from template and Update signature request. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Lumin to YNAB?

Lumin has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in YNAB. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Lumin's API documentation and adds it.

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### Do I have to build a connector for YNAB or Lumin?

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.

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### 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.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
