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Pipedream MCP server

Workflow Automation · remote · Up · auth · Docs + endpoint checked 2026-10-16

Pipedream has an official hosted MCP server at https://mcp.pipedream.net/v2. It uses Browser sign-in to a Pipedream MCP account and authorize the client (OAuth-style); developer endpoint uses OAuth client-credentials access token (Bearer) over Streamable HTTP (SSE also supported). Agents can use: 10,000+ pre-built tools across 3,000+ apps, per-app servers (e.g. Slack, GitHub, Google Sheets), managed OAuth for connected app accounts. Last checked 2026-10-16 10:06 PT: Up · auth.

Works in
ClaudeChatGPTCursor
Sources: Claude · ChatGPT · Cursor, checked 2026-10-16
Access
Read + write
Credits
No credits
Plan
Free
Setup
Self-serve
No admin step in the vendor's setup notes. Source: pipedream.com, checked 2026-10-16
Useful for
RevOps, AEs, SDRs, Marketing

Pipedream MCP endpoint and transport

https://mcp.pipedream.net/v2
Transport
Streamable HTTP (SSE also supported)
Docs
Official Pipedream MCP docs

Connect Pipedream without code

Pipedream's docs confirm it works in Claude and ChatGPT. You don't need a terminal or a config file. Check Pipedream's docs first: some vendors give you a personal URL or an API key to use in place of the plain endpoint.

Claude (web and desktop app)

If Pipedream shows up when you browse connectors in Claude, connect it from there instead. That skips steps 2 to 4.

  1. In Claude, open Customize → Connectors.
  2. Click + Add, then Add custom connector.
  3. Name it “Pipedream”, paste the server URL https://mcp.pipedream.net/v2, and click Continue.
  4. Review the sign-in settings Claude detected and click Add.
  5. Click Connect and sign in to Pipedream. Then ask Claude something like “What can the Pipedream connector do?”

On Team and Enterprise plans, an Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors → Add → Custom → Web. Each person then connects it from Customize → Connectors. Free plans can add one custom connector.

Steps from the Claude Help Center: support.claude.com, checked 2026-10-16

ChatGPT

If Pipedream has its own plugin in ChatGPT's directory, install that instead.

  1. Go to chatgpt.com/plugins.
  2. Select +, then Add custom MCP server. If you don't see it, your plan or workspace settings may not allow custom servers, so ask your workspace admin.
  3. Enter a name and description. Under Connection, paste the server URL https://mcp.pipedream.net/v2.
  4. Set up sign-in, read the warning, and select I understand and want to continue.
  5. Select Create as a plugin. In a new chat, type @ and pick Pipedream.
Steps from the OpenAI developer docs: developers.openai.com, checked 2026-10-16
From Pipedream's docs: ChatGPT requires Developer Mode and a custom connector; Claude uses Add Custom Connector; Pipedream MCP accounts are separate from pipedream.com accounts. VS Code has a one-click install (Copilot not named).Source: pipedream.com, checked 2026-10-16

Developer setup (Claude Code, Cursor)

Add this to .mcp.json (Claude Code, project root) or ~/.cursor/mcp.json (Cursor). Remove the // comment line if your client requires strict JSON.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipedream": {
      "url": "https://mcp.pipedream.net/v2"
      // headless alternative: "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_PIPEDREAM_API_KEY" }
    }
  }
}
  1. Add the endpoint to your client config (above), or as a custom connector in Claude.
  2. Complete the OAuth sign-in. In Claude Code, run /mcp and pick the server.
  3. Test it with a prompt like: “List the tools the Pipedream MCP server exposes.”

Pipedream MCP authentication

Browser sign-in to a Pipedream MCP account and authorize the client (OAuth-style); developer endpoint uses OAuth client-credentials access token (Bearer)

Sign in with OAuth, or pass an API key as a Bearer token for headless use.

What it can change

Read + write Some Pipedream MCP tools change data, not just read it.

Things it can do in your Pipedream account:

Source: pipedream.com, checked 2026-10-16

Review each change before you approve it, especially anything that sends messages or edits records other people rely on.

Cost and credits

No credits

Hosted MCP servers are free for personal use; embedding Pipedream MCP in your own app is free in development mode, then priced under Connect.

Source: pipedream.com, checked 2026-10-16

Plan required

Free

Source: pipedream.com, checked 2026-10-16

Admin and governance

Controls Pipedream itself provides. Settings inside Claude or ChatGPT aren't counted here.

What the Pipedream MCP server can do

Pipedream MCP status

Up · auth HTTP 401 · 302 ms · checked 2026-10-16 10:06 PT. Full status and history.

Pipedream MCP FAQ

What is the Pipedream MCP server URL?

https://mcp.pipedream.net/v2

How does Pipedream MCP authenticate?

Browser sign-in to a Pipedream MCP account and authorize the client (OAuth-style); developer endpoint uses OAuth client-credentials access token (Bearer).

Which apps does Pipedream MCP work with?

Pipedream's docs confirm it works in Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor. Other apps aren't confirmed in the docs yet.

Can I use Pipedream in Claude or ChatGPT without code?

Yes. Pipedream's docs confirm it works in Claude and ChatGPT. Add it as a connector in the app settings and sign in. No terminal or config file needed.

Can the Pipedream MCP server change my data?

Yes. Some tools change data, for example: sends Slack messages and manages channels, creates GitHub issues and manages pull requests, writes Google Sheets data. Review each change before you approve it.

Does Pipedream MCP use credits?

No credits. Hosted MCP servers are free for personal use; embedding Pipedream MCP in your own app is free in development mode, then priced under Connect.

What Pipedream plan do I need for MCP?

Free.

Is the Pipedream MCP server official?

Yes. It's documented on pipedream.com, last checked 2026-10-16.

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