How to connect Baserow 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 Baserow account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to list all databases in your main workspace, show tables in the marketing database, get details for tables in project database, 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 Baserow account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to list all databases in your main workspace, show tables in the marketing database, get details for tables in project database, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting Baserow 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 Baserow account

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

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "List all databases in your main workspace"
  • "Show tables in the marketing database"
  • "Get details for tables in project database"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in Cowork, and your Baserow 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 Baserow through MCP without you sharing account credentials directly with the agent.

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

The Baserow MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Baserow account. It provides structured and secure access to your Baserow workspaces and databases, so your agent can perform actions like discovering databases, listing tables, and streamlining workspace exploration on your behalf.

  • Workspace database discovery: Have your agent quickly list all databases within any of your Baserow workspaces, making it easy to navigate large projects.
  • Table enumeration in databases: Let your agent fetch a full list of tables for any selected database, helping you understand and manage your data structures.
  • Metadata retrieval for planning: Enable your agent to gather essential metadata about databases and tables, laying the groundwork for more advanced automations or integrations.
  • Seamless data navigation: Guide your agent to explore and map your Baserow environment, so it can support you in building custom workflows or data pipelines.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

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

Create User

Tool to create a new Baserow user with the provided details.

Dispatch Builder Page Data Source

Tool to dispatch the service of a builder page data source and return the result.

Dispatch Public Builder Page Data Source

Tool to dispatch the service of a published builder page data source and return the result.

Get Form View Metadata

Tool to retrieve metadata for a Baserow form view.

Get Public Builder by Domain Name

Tool to retrieve the public published version of a builder by its domain name.

Get Record Names for Builder Page Data Source

Tool to find the record names associated with a given list of record ids.

Get Settings

Tool to retrieve all admin configured settings for the Baserow instance.

List Application User Sources

Tool to list all user sources of an application if the user has access to the related application's workspace.

List Auth Providers Login Options

Tool to list available login options for configured authentication providers.

List Databases

This tool retrieves a list of all databases in a specified workspace.

List Tables in Database

This tool lists all tables within a specified Baserow database.

List Templates

Tool to list all template categories and their related templates.

Send Password Reset Email

Tool to send a password reset email to a user's email address.

Send Verification Email

Tool to send a verification email to a user's email address.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Baserow MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Baserow tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Baserow 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 Baserow tools.

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

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