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Shortcut integration for Claude and Codex

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

Use Shortcut from Claude

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

Use Shortcut from Codex

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

Use Shortcut from Sidekick

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

Productivity & Project Management

What the Shortcut connector can do

Shortcut aligns product development work with company objectives so teams can execute with a shared purpose.

One connection, many Spaces

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

Representative actions

  • Create category

    Create Category allows you to create a new Category in Shortcut.

  • Create doc

    Create Doc allows you to create a new document in Shortcut. Use when you need to create documentation, notes, or any written content. Supports markdown or HTML input.

  • Create entity template

    Create a new entity template for the Workspace.

  • Create epic

    Create Epic allows you to create a new Epic in Shortcut.

  • Create epic comment

    This endpoint allows you to create a threaded Comment on an Epic.

Connection

API and auth details

Shortcut exposes a REST API for workspace project-management data. The official help center describes using standard REST verbs with JSON resources to build custom integrations and automate Shortcut workflows, with API docs, cookbook examples, and tips for real-world usage.

Source
Type catalog metadata
Auth schemes
API key
FAQ

Questions people ask before connecting Shortcut

Can Claude use Shortcut?

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

Can Codex work with Shortcut through Type?

Yes. Add a Shortcut 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 Shortcut 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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