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AI Ark is a people and company intelligence platform with search, enrichment, and recruiting APIs. It helps teams find accurate contact data and discover hiring insights faster.

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How to connect AI Ark MCP with ChatGPT

ChatGPT can take action across your apps and files, stay with a project for hours, and turn a goal into finished materials like sheets, slides, and docs, not just answers.

In this guide, I will explain the easiest and most secure way to connect your AI Ark account to ChatGPT via Composio Connect, so it can search people, find companies, enrich contacts, and surface recruiting insights through natural language commands without ever putting your account credentials at risk.

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Why use Composio over default connectors?

  • Apps with read and write access. Default connectors mostly can read your data. Composio's AI Ark integration lets ChatGPT take actions like creating drafts, sending updates, labeling records, and more.
  • 1,500+ SaaS toolkits out of the box. Composio gives you instant access to a vast catalog of pre-built connectors, from Gmail and Slack to Notion, Linear, and Salesforce.
  • One MCP server for every app. Connect any of your applications on demand through a single endpoint, rather than juggling a separate server for each app.
  • Smart, context-aware tool loading. Unlike traditional MCP servers that dump every available tool into the LLM context window, Composio searches for and loads only the tools relevant to the task at hand.
  • Cross-app automation. Chain actions across multiple apps in a single run - fetch a thread, summarize it in Notion, and post highlights to Slack without leaving the conversation.

Prerequisites

Note: Composio connects through OAuth. You will be asked to sign in and approve specific permissions. Review the permission screen carefully if you are using a work account.

Step-by-step: Connect AI Ark to ChatGPT

1. Install the Composio plugin

Click the button. ChatGPT opens the Composio plugin page. Click Install plugin.

Install in ChatGPT

Composio plugin page in ChatGPT with the Install plugin button

You can also find it inside ChatGPT: go to Settings, open Plugins, search the marketplace for Composio, and click Install plugin.

2. Authenticate

After you install, ChatGPT asks you to authenticate with Composio. Log in and click Allow access to authorize ChatGPT to use your Composio account.

Composio login and Allow access screen for ChatGPT

3. Start using Composio

That is it. Composio tools are now available in ChatGPT. Type @Composio followed by your request, for example @Composio find unread AI Ark messages and summarize them, and it will run the actions you authorize. On first use it asks you to authorize AI Ark.

Option 2: Add Composio as an MCP server

If you cannot use the plugin marketplace, add Composio as a custom MCP server instead.

1. Open the MCP settings

In ChatGPT, go to Settings and open the Plugins section. Inside the Plugins page, click the MCP tab.

ChatGPT settings showing the Plugins page with the MCP tab selected

2. Add the server

Click Add server. In the Name field enter Composio, for Type select Streamable HTTP, and in the URL field paste the Composio MCP server URL:

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https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
ChatGPT Add server dialog with the name Composio, type Streamable HTTP, and the Composio MCP URL

Then click Save. The Composio server now appears in your MCP plugins list.

ChatGPT Plugins page showing the Composio MCP server added to the list

3. Authenticate

Click Authenticate on the Composio entry, log in via Composio, and click Allow access. Composio tools are then available in ChatGPT the same way as with the plugin.

What you can do after connecting AI Ark

  • Find software engineers in San Francisco
  • Enrich contact details for target companies
  • Identify hiring managers at fintech startups

Security + privacy notes (important)

  • Use least-privilege access: Only grant permissions you actually need.
  • Review OAuth permissions before approving: Make sure requested scopes match what you expect Composio and ChatGPT to do.
  • Keep write actions human-reviewed: For actions like sending messages, creating labels, or editing drafts, keep manual confirmation enabled.
  • Be careful with sensitive data: Avoid using this setup with highly sensitive information unless allowed by your personal, company, or client policies.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every AI Ark action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Analyze Personality

Infer DISC and OCEAN personality assessments plus selling and hiring outreach guidance from one person's LinkedIn profile.

Create or Update List

Create or mutate a temporary people/company exclusion list for free.

Enrich Person with Email

Enrich one person by AI Ark person ID or LinkedIn URL with a full profile and provider email-verification metadata.

Find Mobile Phone

Find candidate mobile phone numbers for one person from a LinkedIn URL or from a company domain plus full name.

Get Credit Balance

Return the connected AI Ark account's remaining credit balance for free; this is the only action safe to use for credential validation.

Get Email Finder Status

Make one free status request for an email-finder job and return its state and total/found counts.

Get People Export Status

Make one free status request for a bulk people-export job and return its state, total/found/success/failed counts, and webhook metadata.

List Email Finder Results

Return one free page of an email-finder job's results without waiting for completion.

List Email Finder Submissions

Return one free page of the connected AI Ark customer's email-finder submission history, including job states and refund details.

List People Export Results

Return one free page of a completed bulk people export.

List People Export Submissions

List the authenticated API token's own people-export submission and refund history for free.

Look Up Person by Email

Identify and return a sensitive, detailed personal and employment profile from an email address.

Preview People

Return one page of masked people and full company matches for 1 credit per page.

Resend Email Finder Webhook

Irreversibly resend one email-finder completion payload to a caller-selected public HTTPS webhook.

Resend People Export Webhook

Irreversibly resend one completed bulk people export to a caller-selected public HTTPS webhook.

Search Companies

Return one zero-based page of companies using typed company, employee, list, and lookalike filters.

Search People

Return one page of full people and company profiles.

Start Email Finder

Consume a People Search track ID exactly once, within 6 hours of the search, to start email finding.

Start People Export

Irreversibly start one paid asynchronous export of up to 10,000 matching people and deliver full personal profiles with real-time verified emails to a required external HTTPS webhook.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone AI Ark MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of AI Ark tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from AI Ark and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. ChatGPT fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right AI Ark tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which AI Ark scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your AI Ark data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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