# How to connect the monday.com MCP server

To connect the official monday.com MCP server, add https://mcp.monday.com/mcp to your MCP client as a Streamable HTTP server, then sign in with OAuth when your client prompts you. For a manual setup without OAuth, send a monday.com API token. monday.com documents setup for Claude, Cursor and ChatGPT.

- Endpoint: https://mcp.monday.com/mcp
- Transport: Streamable HTTP
- Registry: com.monday/monday.com 0.0.1
- Publisher documentation reviewed: 2026-11-05 (not a tested connection)
- Guide page: https://apitracker.io/mcp-guides/monday-mcp

## Before you start

- An active monday.com account. Admins and members on all plans can use monday MCP at no extra cost; viewers can't. On Enterprise, admins can also allow guests.
- MCP is preinstalled on every monday.com account. If you can't connect, ask an admin to check Admin, then Permissions, then AI Connectors.
- monday.com's Claude directory connector needs a Claude Pro, Max, Team or Enterprise plan. On Team and Enterprise, an owner enables the connector for the organization first.

## Steps

1. **Open monday.com's MCP setup guide** <https://support.monday.com/hc/en-us/articles/28515034903314-Get-started-with-monday-MCP>
2. **Add the monday.com MCP server to your client** Add https://mcp.monday.com/mcp as a remote MCP server that uses the Streamable HTTP transport (often labelled "http"). monday.com also publishes a Claude directory connector, a ChatGPT app and a verified Cursor Marketplace plugin.
3. **Sign in to monday.com and approve access in the OAuth window**
4. **For a manual setup without OAuth, send a monday.com API token** monday.com's MCP repository shows passing a monday.com API token in the Authorization header as a bearer token. Keep the token in an environment variable or secret store, not in shared configuration. You can also set an Api-Version header.
5. **If you use an API token: Authorization**
6. **List the server's tools**

## Questions

### What is the monday.com MCP server URL?

The official monday.com MCP server is at https://mcp.monday.com/mcp and uses the Streamable HTTP transport.

### How do I authenticate with the monday.com MCP server?

Sign in with OAuth when your client prompts you. For a manual setup without OAuth, send a monday.com API token: monday.com's MCP repository shows passing a monday.com API token in the Authorization header as a bearer token. Keep the token in an environment variable or secret store, not in shared configuration. You can also set an Api-Version header.

### Which AI clients can use the monday.com MCP server?

monday.com's documentation covers Claude, Cursor and ChatGPT. Other clients that support remote Streamable HTTP MCP servers may also work.

### What do I need before connecting monday.com MCP?

An active monday.com account. Admins and members on all plans can use monday MCP at no extra cost; viewers can't. On Enterprise, admins can also allow guests. MCP is preinstalled on every monday.com account. If you can't connect, ask an admin to check Admin, then Permissions, then AI Connectors. monday.com's Claude directory connector needs a Claude Pro, Max, Team or Enterprise plan. On Team and Enterprise, an owner enables the connector for the organization first.

### Has this monday.com MCP guide been tested?

monday.com's documentation was reviewed on 2026-11-05. It is not a tested connection; your account and permissions decide which tools work.

## Sources

- https://support.monday.com/hc/en-us/articles/28515034903314-Get-started-with-monday-MCP (checked 2026-11-05)
- https://support.monday.com/hc/en-us/articles/28515704603666 (checked 2026-11-05)
- https://support.monday.com/hc/en-us/articles/28583658774034 (checked 2026-11-05)
- https://support.monday.com/hc/en-us/articles/29491695661458 (checked 2026-11-05)
- https://github.com/mondaycom/mcp (checked 2026-11-05)
- https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0.1/servers/com.monday%2Fmonday.com/versions/0.0.1 (checked 2026-11-05)
- https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2026-07-28/basic/authorization (checked 2026-11-05)

Guide JSON: https://github.com/apideck-libraries/mcp-connect/blob/626f6a146170ded34891b30dca3af26f09e07466/proposals/connection-guide/0.1/reviewed/guides/monday-mcp.json
