Connect

1---2name: connect3description: Connect Claude to any app. Send emails, create issues, post messages, update databases - take real actions across Gmail, Slack, GitHub, Notion, and 1000+ services.4---5 6# Connect7 8Connect Claude to any app. Stop generating text about what you could do - actually do it.9 10## When to Use This Skill11 12Use this skill when you need Claude to:13 14- **Send that email** instead of drafting it15- **Create that issue** instead of describing it16- **Post that message** instead of suggesting it17- **Update that database** instead of explaining how18 19## What Changes20 21| Without Connect | With Connect |22|-----------------|--------------|23| "Here's a draft email..." | Sends the email |24| "You should create an issue..." | Creates the issue |25| "Post this to Slack..." | Posts it |26| "Add this to Notion..." | Adds it |27 28## Supported Apps29 30**1000+ integrations** including:31 32- **Email:** Gmail, Outlook, SendGrid33- **Chat:** Slack, Discord, Teams, Telegram34- **Dev:** GitHub, GitLab, Jira, Linear35- **Docs:** Notion, Google Docs, Confluence36- **Data:** Sheets, Airtable, PostgreSQL37- **CRM:** HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive38- **Storage:** Drive, Dropbox, S339- **Social:** Twitter, LinkedIn, Reddit40 41## Setup42 43### 1. Get API Key44 45Get your free key at [platform.composio.dev](https://platform.composio.dev/?utm_source=Github&utm_content=AwesomeSkills)46 47### 2. Set Environment Variable48 49```bash50export COMPOSIO_API_KEY="your-key"51```52 53### 3. Install54 55```bash56pip install composio          # Python57npm install @composio/core    # TypeScript58```59 60Done. Claude can now connect to any app.61 62## Examples63 64### Send Email65```66Email sarah@acme.com - Subject: "Shipped!" Body: "v2.0 is live, let me know if issues"67```68 69### Create GitHub Issue70```71Create issue in my-org/repo: "Mobile timeout bug" with label:bug72```73 74### Post to Slack75```76Post to #engineering: "Deploy complete - v2.4.0 live"77```78 79### Chain Actions80```81Find GitHub issues labeled "bug" from this week, summarize, post to #bugs on Slack82```83 84## How It Works85 86Uses Composio Tool Router:87 881. **You ask** Claude to do something892. **Tool Router finds** the right tool (1000+ options)903. **OAuth handled** automatically914. **Action executes** and returns result92 93### Code94 95```python96from composio import Composio97from claude_agent_sdk.client import ClaudeSDKClient98from claude_agent_sdk.types import ClaudeAgentOptions99import os100 101composio = Composio(api_key=os.environ["COMPOSIO_API_KEY"])102session = composio.create(user_id="user_123")103 104options = ClaudeAgentOptions(105    system_prompt="You can take actions in external apps.",106    mcp_servers={107        "composio": {108            "type": "http",109            "url": session.mcp.url,110            "headers": {"x-api-key": os.environ["COMPOSIO_API_KEY"]},111        }112    },113)114 115async with ClaudeSDKClient(options) as client:116    await client.query("Send Slack message to #general: Hello!")117```118 119## Auth Flow120 121First time using an app:122```123To send emails, I need Gmail access.124Authorize here: https://...125Say "connected" when done.126```127 128Connection persists after that.129 130## Framework Support131 132| Framework | Install |133|-----------|---------|134| Claude Agent SDK | `pip install composio claude-agent-sdk` |135| OpenAI Agents | `pip install composio openai-agents` |136| Vercel AI | `npm install @composio/core @composio/vercel` |137| LangChain | `pip install composio-langchain` |138| Any MCP Client | Use `session.mcp.url` |139 140## Troubleshooting141 142- **Auth required** → Click link, authorize, say "connected"143- **Action failed** → Check permissions in target app144- **Tool not found** → Be specific: "Slack #general" not "send message"145 146---147 148<p align="center">149  <b>Join 20,000+ developers building agents that ship</b>150</p>151 152<p align="center">153  <a href="https://platform.composio.dev/?utm_source=Github&utm_content=AwesomeSkills">154    <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/Get_Started_Free-4F46E5?style=for-the-badge" alt="Get Started"/>155  </a>156</p>