Integration
Connect Zoho Books to Hippo
When New bill fires in Zoho Books, your agent runs Create Summary of Ticket History in Hippo. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.
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What do you want Zoho Books and Hippo to do together?
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Claude Code
Run this in the directory you want to work in.
claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.aiStart Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.
Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)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)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)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
Setup guide (opens in a new tab)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)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.
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What Zoho Books can start in Hippo
When New bill in Zoho Books
then Create Summary of Ticket History in Hippo
When New Customer in Zoho Books
then Create Ticket in Hippo
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 Zoho Books and Hippo
Triggers and actions 6 triggers · 31 actions
Trigger
New billTriggered when a new bill is created
Trigger
New CustomerTriggers when a new customer is created.
Trigger
New EstimateTriggers when a new estimate is created.
Trigger
New ExpenseTriggers when an expense is created.
Trigger
New ItemTriggers when a new item is created.
Trigger
New Sales InvoiceTriggers when a new sales invoice is created.
Action
Add billCreates a bill received from a vendor in Zoho Books.
Action
Add customer paymentRecord a customer payment.
Action
Add expenseCreate an expense.
Action
Create CustomerCreates a new customer contact in a Zoho Books organization.
Action
Create EstimateCreates a new estimate.
Action
Create ItemCreates a new item.
Action
Create Sales InvoiceCreates a new sales invoice.
Action
Find customers by criteriaReturns the customers in a Zoho Books organization that match the specified criteria (name, company, contact person, address, email, phone, status or free text).
Action
Find InvoiceReturns up to 200 invoices that match the specified criteria, such as invoice number, customer, status or date range.
Action
Get BillReturns one vendor bill from Zoho Books, including its number, vendor, status and total.
Action
Get customerGet a contact by id.
Action
Get EstimateReturns one estimate (quote) from Zoho Books, including its number, customer, status and total.
Action
Get ExpenseReturns one expense recorded in Zoho Books, including its amount, date and accounts.
Action
Get ItemReturns one item from your Zoho Books item list, including its name, rate and description.
Action
Get sales invoiceRetrieves the details of an existing invoice in Zoho Books.
Action
Update customerUpdates an existing customer in Zoho Books. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
Action
Update itemUpdate an item.
Action
Update sales invoiceUpdates an existing sales invoice in Zoho Books. The line items you send replace the invoice's line items.
Action
Add custom eventCreate a custom event for a user (Automation/Create custom event in Hippo Postman docs): app_secret_key, user_unique_key, event_type, etc.
Action
Create ConversationCreates a new conversation in the system
Action
Create or Update UserCreate a new user or update an existing one
Action
Create Summary of Ticket HistoryCreates a summary of all notes and comments added in the ticket
Action
Create TicketCreates a new ticket in the system
Action
Get ticketGet ticket details by ticket_id. POST to Hippo ticketing API (Ticketing/Get Ticket Details in the Postman docs) with ticket_id, app_secret_key.
Action
List conversationsFetch a customer's conversation list (Chat/Fetch customer conversation list): email, app_secret_key, start, limit.
Action
List messagesFetch messages and chat details for a channel (Chat/Fetch messages and chat details): channel_id, app_secret_key, start, limit.
Action
Send Broadcast to UsersSends broadcast messages through hippo
Action
Send MessageSends a message in an existing chat
Action
Update Due Date of TicketUpdates due date of an existing ticket
Action
Update Ticket PriorityUpdates the priority of a ticket
Action
Update Ticket StatusUpdate status of a ticket
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Zoho Books and Hippo, answered
What can start an automation from Zoho Books?
Any of Zoho Books's 6 triggers in the catalog, including New bill, New Customer, New Estimate and New Expense. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Hippo when something happens in Zoho Books?
Any of Hippo's 13 actions, including Create Conversation, Create or Update User, Create Summary of Ticket History and Create Ticket. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Hippo to Zoho Books?
Hippo has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Zoho Books. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Hippo's API documentation and adds it.
Do I have to build a connector for Zoho Books or Hippo?
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 Zoho Books and Hippo 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.