TL;DR
Zapier is a Automation MCP server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf and any MCP-compatible AI agent trigger Zapier Zaps and interact with 6000+ app integrations from any MCP client. Install in 1 minute with mcpizy install zapier.
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Trigger Zapier Zaps and interact with 6000+ app integrations from any MCP client.
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Read the full audit on CheckMCPInstall Zapier
mcpizy install zapierclaude mcp add --transport http zapier https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connectTools exposed
3 tools availablelist_actionsList all Zapier actions exposed to the MCP
list_actionsList all Zapier actions exposed to the MCP
run_actionExecute a Zapier action with inputs
run_actionExecute a Zapier action with inputs
Inputs
action_idstringrequiredinputsobjectrequired
find_actionFind an action by name across 7000+ apps
find_actionFind an action by name across 7000+ apps
Inputs
querystringrequired
Configuration
Works identically across clients. Only the config file path differs.
Claude Code~/.claude.json
~/.claude.json{
"mcpServers": {
"zapier": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.zapier.com/mcp/endpoint"
]
}
}
}Cursor.cursor/mcp.json
.cursor/mcp.json{
"mcpServers": {
"zapier": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.zapier.com/mcp/endpoint"
]
}
}
}Windsurf~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json{
"mcpServers": {
"zapier": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.zapier.com/mcp/endpoint"
]
}
}
}Authentication setup
- 1
Create an MCP endpoint in Zapier and allow-list the actions you want exposed
What you can do with Zapier MCP
Paste any of these prompts into Claude Code, Cursor or another MCP-compatible client.
“Add a row to my Google Sheet 'Leads' with the caller's name and email”
Uses: find_action, run_action
“Send a slack message to #sales every time a Stripe payment succeeds”
Uses: find_action
“What Zapier actions do I have configured for HubSpot?”
Uses: list_actions
Works with
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Zapier MCP server?
Zapier is listed as an Automation Model Context Protocol server whose documented purpose is to let an MCP-compatible agent trigger Zapier Zaps and interact with 6000+ app integrations from any MCP client. Client support, permissions and authentication remain specific to the upstream project.
How do I install Zapier MCP with Claude Code?
The fastest way is the MCPizy CLI: run `mcpizy install zapier` and MCPizy will add the server to your `.claude.json` automatically. You can also install it manually by adding an entry under `mcpServers` in `.claude.json` with the command `claude mcp add --transport http zapier https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect` and restarting Claude Code.
Does MCPizy charge to view or install Zapier MCP?
No. Reading this profile and copying its install guidance is free. Upstream software, API, account or usage costs are separate, and licence coverage should be checked from the linked source when available.
Does Zapier MCP work with Cursor and Windsurf?
The MCP standard is supported by those clients, but a specific server can still have client-specific setup or transport limits. Use the configuration shown on this page when present and verify the upstream instructions before installation.
What can I do with Zapier MCP?
Its documented purpose is to let an MCP-compatible agent trigger Zapier Zaps and interact with 6000+ app integrations from any MCP client. The exact tools, permissions and write capabilities depend on the server version and configuration shown by the upstream project.
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