--- title: "Connect Zoho Invoice to Emelia - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Contact\" fires in Zoho Invoice, your agent runs \"Add Contact to a List\" in Emelia." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/zoho-invoice-to-emelia" --- # Connect Zoho Invoice to Emelia When **New Contact** fires in [Zoho Invoice](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-invoice), your agent runs **Add Contact to a List** in [Emelia](https://apiant.ai/connections/emelia). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Zoho Invoice **9** triggers Zoho Invoice **14** actions Emelia **16** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Zoho Invoice and Emelia 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 Zoho Invoice can start in Emelia - When **New Contact** in Zoho Invoice then **Add Contact to a List** in Emelia - When **New Contact Person** in Zoho Invoice then **Update contact** in Emelia 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 Invoice and Emelia ## Triggers and actions 9 triggers · 30 actions - Trigger **Customer Payment** Triggered when a new customer payment is recorded - Trigger **Invoice Status Change** Triggers when an invoice status is changed. - Trigger **New Contact** Triggered when a new contact is created - Trigger **New Contact Person** Triggers when a new point of contact is added to an existing contact. - Trigger **New Credit Note** Triggers when a new Credit Note is created. - Trigger **New Estimate** Triggers when a New Estimate is Created. - Trigger **New Invoice** Triggers when a new sales invoice is created. - Trigger **New Item** Triggers when New Item is created. - Trigger **Updated Invoice** Triggered when an invoice is created or updated - Action **Create Contact Person** Creates a new point of contact for a specific contact. - Action **Create Credit Note** Creates a new credit note for a customer - Action **Create New Contact** Creates a new contact. - Action **Create New Estimate** Create New Estimate - Action **Create New Invoice** Create a New Invoice - Action **Create New Item** Create New Item - Action **Find Contact** Returns the contacts that match the specified search criteria. - Action **Find Organization** Finds an Organization - Action **Get Credit Note** Retrieve a credit note by its ID; returns number, status, customer, reference number and line items. - Action **Get Estimate** Fetches an estimate by ID. An error occurs if the estimate is not found. - Action **Get Item** Returns one item by item_id - Action **Record Payment** Make payment to an Invoice. - Action **Update Contact** Action used to Update a existing Contact in Zoho Billing. - Action **Update Invoice** Updates an existing Zoho Invoice invoice. Line items not included in the list are removed. - Action **Add campaign** Creates a new email campaign in Emelia with the given name and time zone. - Action **Add Contact to a Campaign** Adds a contact to an Emelia campaign. - Action **Add Contact to a List** Adds a single contact to an Emelia list (and to any campaigns using that list), optionally updating it if it already exists. - Action **Add Contact to Blacklist** Adds an email address or an entire domain to your Emelia blacklist so it is never contacted by your campaigns. - Action **Add list** Creates a new, empty contact list in Emelia. - Action **Delete contact** Deletes a contact (and its company data) from an Emelia contact list; the removal also propagates to campaigns using that list. - Action **Get campaign** Returns the full configuration of an Emelia campaign, including the contact lists attached to it and excluded from it. - Action **Get campaign statistics** Returns sending, open, click and reply statistics for an Emelia campaign, overall and per step. - Action **Get contact** Returns a single contact from an Emelia contact list. - Action **List Campaign Contacts** Returns the contacts enrolled in an email campaign, optionally filtered by an engagement event or a search term. - Action **List campaigns** Returns all campaigns in your Emelia account. - Action **List contacts** Returns the contacts in an Emelia contact list, optionally filtered by search text or an exact email or LinkedIn URL. - Action **Search Contact** Searches a contact list for contacts by exact email, LinkedIn URL, or free text, and returns the matches. - Action **Set a Custom Field to a Contact** Sets the value of a custom field on a contact in an Emelia campaign, identified by email or LinkedIn profile URL. - Action **Test Webhook** Sends a test call to an existing Emelia webhook. - Action **Update contact** Updates an Emelia contact's values; fields you don't send stay unchanged, and changes propagate to campaigns using the contact's list. ## Each app on its own - [ **Zoho Invoice** Zoho Invoice is an easy invoice software meant for small businesses and freelancers.](https://apiant.ai/connections/zoho-invoice) - [ **Emelia** Emelia is an all-in-one cold-emailing tool where you can scale easily your cold email, scrape data, and find...](https://apiant.ai/connections/emelia) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Zoho Invoice - [ **Zoho Invoice to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoho-invoice-to-zoom) - [ **Zoho Invoice to LinkedIn** LinkedIn is a professional networking platform enabling job seekers, companies, and thought leaders to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoho-invoice-to-linkedin) - [ **Zoho Invoice to Facebook** Facebook is a social media and advertising platform used by individuals and businesses to connect, share...](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoho-invoice-to-facebook) - [ **Zoho Invoice to Anthropic** Anthropic builds Claude, a family of large language models.](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoho-invoice-to-anthropic) - [ **Zoho Invoice to Supabase** Supabase is an open-source backend-as-a-service providing a Postgres database, authentication, storage, and...](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoho-invoice-to-supabase) - [ **Zoho Invoice to ElevenLabs** ElevenLabs is an AI audio research and deployment company.](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoho-invoice-to-elevenlabs) ## More into Emelia - [ **Benetics to Emelia** Benetics is a construction efficiency platform built in the cloud.](https://apiant.ai/connect/benetics-to-emelia) - [ **HubSpot to Emelia** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-emelia) - [ **Salesforce to Emelia** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-emelia) - [ **Slack to Emelia** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. 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Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Emelia to Zoho Invoice? Emelia has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Zoho Invoice. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Emelia's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Zoho Invoice or Emelia? 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 Invoice and Emelia 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.