How to connect Astica ai to Claude Cowork

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks. This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Astica ai account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to transcribe this meeting recording to text, extract all text from uploaded receipt image, convert podcast audio link to transcript, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Introduction

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks.

This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Astica ai account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to transcribe this meeting recording to text, extract all text from uploaded receipt image, convert podcast audio link to transcript, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting Astica ai to Claude Cowork

1. Open Customize

In Claude Desktop, click Customize in the left sidebar, then select Connectors and click the + icon at the top.

Claude Desktop connectors screen with Add custom connector selected

2. Add the Composio MCP server

Click Add custom connector and paste in the Composio MCP server URL:

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https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
Add custom connector dialog with Composio MCP server URL

3. Authorize in your browser

Click Connect. You'll be redirected to a browser window where you can authorize Composio to continue.

Composio authorization screen for Claude Cowork

4. Connect your Astica ai account

Back in Cowork, ask the agent to connect to Astica ai or give it any Astica ai-related task.

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "Transcribe this meeting recording to text"
  • "Extract all text from uploaded receipt image"
  • "Convert podcast audio link to transcript"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in Cowork, and your Astica ai account is ready to use.

What is Claude Cowork?

Claude Cowork is Anthropic's agent for general knowledge work. It can use your computer, files, and connected applications to complete longer-running tasks across your work tools.

With Composio Connect, Cowork can securely access apps like Astica ai through MCP without you sharing account credentials directly with the agent.

What is the Astica ai MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Astica ai MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Astica ai account. It provides structured and secure access to advanced cognitive intelligence APIs, so your agent can perform actions like analyzing audio, transcribing speech, extracting text from images, and automating media understanding tasks on your behalf.

  • Audio transcription automation: Instantly convert audio files or streams to accurate text using the Analyze Audio tool, perfect for meeting notes, podcasts, or voice memos.
  • OCR text extraction from images: Quickly read and extract raw text from images (like photos, scanned documents, or screenshots) with the ASTICA_READ_TEXT tool.
  • Seamless media processing: Let your agent process audio and visual inputs end-to-end, enabling smarter workflows that bridge speech and text content.
  • Hands-off document digitization: Automate the tedious process of turning printed or handwritten materials into searchable, editable text for downstream applications.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Astica ai action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Analyze Audio

Tool to analyze audio input for transcription.

ASTICA_READ_TEXT

Perform OCR (Optical Character Recognition) on an image to extract text.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, you can. Claude Cowork 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 Astica ai tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Astica ai 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 Astica ai data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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