Use Grist from Claude
Add the Grist connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorGrist
Grist integration for Claude and Codex
Create a Grist connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
Use Grist from Codex
Add the Grist connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
Use Grist from Sidekick
Connect your own OpenClaw to Sidekick while Type provides the conversations, permissions, connections, skills, and automations.
Productivity & Project Management
What the Grist connector can do
Grist is a relational spreadsheet platform that combines the flexibility of a spreadsheet with the robustness of a database, allowing users to create custom applications tailored to their data needs.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect Grist once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
Representative actions
- Add Records
Add one or more records to a Grist table. First use GRIST_LIST_WORKSPACES to get docId, GRIST_LIST_TABLES to get tableId, and GRIST_LIST_COLUMNS to get column IDs for the fields mapping.
- Create Document
Creates a new Grist document in a specified workspace. Use this tool when you need to add a new spreadsheet document to a workspace. Requires a valid workspace ID (obtainable via GRIST_LIST_WORKSPACES) and a document name.
- Create SCIM User
Tool to create a new SCIM user. Use when provisioning new user accounts via SCIM. Run after gathering all required user details.
- Create Table
Tool to create tables in a document. Use after confirming the document ID. Creates one or more tables with specified columns in the given document.
- Create Document Webhook
Tool to create a new webhook for a specified document. Use when you need to register webhook endpoints for document events in Grist. Run after confirming document ID.
Connection
API and auth details
Grist exposes an API for relational spreadsheet data and workspace automation. Integrations can list organizations, workspaces, documents, tables, columns, attachments, records, and SQL-style data, update rows, synchronize custom apps, and connect structured spreadsheet workflows using Grist API keys.
- Source
- Type catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- API key
- Official site
- https://www.getgrist.com/
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting Grist
Can Claude use Grist?
Yes. Add a Grist connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.
Can Codex work with Grist through Type?
Yes. Add a Grist 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 Grist 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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