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Egnyte integration for Claude and Codex

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

Use Egnyte from Claude

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

Use Egnyte from Codex

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

Use Egnyte from Sidekick

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

Files & Storage

What the Egnyte connector can do

Egnyte is a cloud-based content collaboration platform that enables secure file sharing, storage, and governance for businesses.

One connection, many Spaces

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

Representative actions

  • Create Permissions Audit Report

    Tool to generate a permissions audit report for specified date range and filters. Use when you need to create an audit report for permissions changes and retrieve a report ID for async retrieval.

  • Create user audit report

    Tool to create a user audit report in Egnyte. Use when you need to generate an audit report of user-related actions within a specific date range. The report is generated asynchronously - use the returned job ID to poll for completion.

  • Create Bookmark

    Tool to create a bookmark on a folder using either path or folder_id. Use when you need to add a folder to user bookmarks for quick access.

  • Create Comment

    Tool to create a new comment/note on a file in Egnyte. Use when you need to add comments, notes, or feedback to a specific file.

  • Create File Audit Report

    Tool to generate a file activity audit report for specified date range and filters. Use when you need to track file operations like downloads, uploads, moves, deletes within a date range. Returns a job ID for async retrieval - poll the job status to check when report is ready.

Connection

API and auth details

Egnyte exposes APIs for file and folder operations, users and groups, permissions, search, events, metadata, governance, AI document features, and UI integrations. Developer docs include an interactive console, SDKs, OAuth-style public API authentication, and enterprise content collaboration workflows.

FAQ

Questions people ask before connecting Egnyte

Can Claude use Egnyte?

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

Can Codex work with Egnyte through Type?

Yes. Add a Egnyte 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 Egnyte 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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