Guide · Claude Cowork

Connect inside Claude – one click, no API key

For the Claude desktop app (the Chat and Cowork tabs) no API key is required. You add a connector and sign in once by email.

1 Open Settings

Click your name in the bottom left, then click Settings.

Claude desktop app: bottom-left menu open, Settings entry
Bottom-left menu → Settings.

2 Add a connector

Open Connectors on the left, click Add at the top right, then click Add custom connector.

Settings → Connectors, Add menu with Add custom connector
Connectors → Add → Add custom connector.

3 Enter name & address

Set the name to Agentic-Firmenbuch and the address to https://mcp.agentic-firmenbuch.at/mcp, then choose Add. Leave the OAuth fields empty.

Add custom connector dialog with name Agentic-Firmenbuch and URL https://mcp.agentic-firmenbuch.at/mcp
Enter name + URL, then click "Add".

4 Connect

On the new connector, click Connect – a browser tab opens for sign-in.

Connector page: 'You are not yet connected to Agentic-Firmenbuch' with a Connect button
"Connect" – the browser opens next.

5 Confirm your email

In the browser, enter your email address and choose Send confirmation link. Open the link in the email (valid for 15 minutes) – the connection is established. No API key, no password.

Agentic-Firmenbuch.at login page: email field and Send confirmation link button
Enter email → Send confirmation link → click the link in the email.

Test it

Start a new chat and ask, for example, "Are you connected to Agentic-Firmenbuch and which tools are available?" If the agent lists the Firmenbuch tools (company search, key figures, history …), the connection is live.

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