Use HeyGen from Claude
Add the HeyGen connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorHeyGen
HeyGen integration for Claude and Codex
Create a HeyGen connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
CategoryDesign & Media
Use HeyGen from Codex
Add the HeyGen connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
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Design & Media
What the HeyGen connector can do
HeyGen is an innovative video platform that harnesses the power of generative AI to streamline your video creation process
One connection, many Spaces
Connect HeyGen once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
Representative actions
- Add looks to photo avatar group
Tool to add additional looks (images) to an existing photo avatar group. Use when you need to expand an avatar group with new image variations. Maximum 4 image keys can be added per request.
- Add motion to photo avatar
Tool to add natural motion or animation to an existing photo avatar, turning a still image into a moving, lifelike one. Use when you need to animate an avatar or add motion effects to a static photo avatar. The endpoint returns a new ID for the motion-enabled avatar.
- Check photo/look generation status
Tool to retrieve the current status and details of a photo avatar or look generation by its ID. Use when you need to check if a photo avatar generation is complete or monitor generation progress.
- Create a new folder
Tool to create a new folder under your HeyGen account. Use when you need to organize content by creating a new folder. Once created, you can place videos in the folder by providing the folder_id parameter when generating videos.
- Create knowledge base
Tool to create a new knowledge base with a specified name, opening line, and custom prompt for Interactive Avatar streaming sessions. Use when you need to set up a new knowledge base with custom AI behavior.
Connection
API and auth details
HeyGen documents direct API and MCP integration paths for video generation workflows. Public docs describe API-key authentication for direct API usage, OAuth for MCP usage, video-agent generation, avatar/template-oriented video creation, limits, usage billing, and agent-readable documentation indexes.
- Source
- Type catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- API key
- API docs
- https://docs.heygen.com/
- API reference
- https://docs.heygen.com/reference/create-video-1
- Official site
- https://www.heygen.com/
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting HeyGen
Can Claude use HeyGen?
Yes. Add a HeyGen connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.
Can Codex work with HeyGen through Type?
Yes. Add a HeyGen 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 HeyGen 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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