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Backendless integration for Claude and Codex

Create a Backendless connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.

Use Backendless from Claude

Add the Backendless connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use Backendless from Codex

Add the Backendless connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use Backendless from Sidekick

Connect your own OpenClaw to Sidekick while Type provides the conversations, permissions, connections, skills, and automations.

Developer Tools & IT

What the Backendless connector can do

Backendless is a comprehensive backend-as-a-service (BaaS) platform providing scalable backend functionality for mobile and web applications, including user authentication, data persistence, file storage, and custom API services.

One connection, many Spaces

Connect Backendless once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.

Representative actions

  • Copy File

    Tool to copy a file or directory within Backendless file storage. Use when duplicating files to a new location after verifying source and destination paths.

  • Create Directory

    Tool to create a new directory at the specified path. Use when you need to organize files under a new folder structure.

  • Create Backendless Hive

    Tool to create a new Hive. Use when you need to provision a new Hive resource before performing Hive operations. Example: Create a hive named 'groceryStore'.

  • Create Backendless Timer

    Tool to create a new timer with schedule and code. Use when scheduling recurring or one-off tasks to run server-side logic after confirming parameters.

  • Delete Directory

    Tool to delete a directory at the specified path in Backendless file storage. Use when you need to remove folders after confirming the path.

Connection

API and auth details

Backendless provides backend-as-a-service APIs and SDKs for user management, database/data services, real-time database, push notifications, file storage, geolocation, in-app purchase validation, OAuth and social login, Cloud Code custom API services, Android, iOS, .NET, Flutter, JavaScript, and REST integrations.

FAQ

Questions people ask before connecting Backendless

Can Claude use Backendless?

Yes. Add a Backendless connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.

Can Codex work with Backendless through Type?

Yes. Add a Backendless connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.

Is this the same as a Backendless MCP server?

Not exactly. Type uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.

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