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Sendbird integration for Claude and Codex

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

Use Sendbird from Claude

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

Use Sendbird from Codex

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

Use Sendbird from Sidekick

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

Email & Messaging

What the Sendbird connector can do

Sendbird is a platform that provides chat, voice, and video APIs to help businesses build in-app communication features.

One connection, many Spaces

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

Representative actions

  • Add Members To Group Channel

    Tool to add members to a group channel. Use when you need to invite one or more users into an existing group channel.

  • Ban User from Group Channel

    Tool to ban a user from a group channel. Use when moderating group channels to restrict member access. Execute after confirming channel_url and user_id.

  • Create Group Channel

    Tool to create a new group channel. Use when you need to start a conversation with specific users. Execute after specifying users and optional settings.

  • Create Sendbird User

    Creates a new user in Sendbird. Use this to register user accounts before they can join channels or send messages. The user_id must be unique across the application.

  • Delete Group Channel

    Permanently deletes a Sendbird group channel. Use this tool when you need to remove a group channel and all its associated data (messages, members, etc.). WARNING: This action is irreversible. Requires the channel_url identifier of the channel to delete.

Connection

API and auth details

Sendbird provides APIs and SDKs for in-app chat, voice, video, notifications, moderation, and user messaging. Integrations can manage applications, users, channels, messages, bots, webhooks, moderation, metadata, and communication workflows using API tokens.

FAQ

Questions people ask before connecting Sendbird

Can Claude use Sendbird?

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

Can Codex work with Sendbird through Type?

Yes. Add a Sendbird 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 Sendbird 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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