How to connect Beehiiv to Grok Bot

Connect Grok Bot to Beehiiv MCP. Send newsletter to beta-subscribers segment, list recent posts and open rates, and more using natural language, with authentication handled for you.

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Beehiiv is a newsletter platform for creating and managing publications and subscribers. It helps grow audience engagement and monetize your mailing list.

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Introduction

Grok is xAI's assistant, and its bot builder lets you create a personal agent that holds context, runs skills, and connects to the apps you already use through plugins.

This guide explains how to connect Beehiiv to a Grok bot using Composio Connect, which handles OAuth, token refresh, and reliability so you do not have to. You add Composio as a plugin, authenticate once, then ask your bot to work with Beehiiv in plain language.

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Why use Composio?

Composio exposes 1,500+ apps to your Grok bot through a single connection, so you get:

  • Connect to 1,500+ apps with on-demand tool loading, so you do not fill your context window with unnecessary tool definitions.
  • Use programmatic tool calling through a remote workbench, letting the model write its own code to handle complex tool chaining. This reduces back-and-forth for frequent tool calls.
  • Handle large tool responses outside the model context to keep conversations lean.

Connecting Beehiiv to Grok Bot

Once Grok Bot is set up, you connect Beehiiv entirely from its interface, and the whole flow takes under a minute.

Set up Grok Bot

Get access. Grok Bot is included with Cursor Ultra, Cursor Premium Teams, and SuperGrok Heavy. Get the desktop app for macOS or Windows from x.ai/bot and sign in. An iPhone companion app is also available, and your bots sync across devices.

Create a bot. Pick a suggested role or define your own, then give it a short name, one primary job, and a short description of how it should work. Focused bots work best, because a clear role gives the bot more useful context over time.

Connect Beehiiv

1. Add the Composio plugin

Click the button. The Composio listing on x.ai opens and launches Grok Bot for you. If the app does not open on its own, click Add to Grok Bot.

Add to Grok Bot

Composio for Grok Bot listing on x.ai with the Add to Grok Bot button

Grok Bot opens the Composio plugin, showing its connector and skills. Click Add.

Composio plugin sheet in Grok Bot with the Add button

2. Authenticate

Go to the Installed section and click the Composio entry. You'll see its connector and skills listed.

Installed Composio plugin showing the Authenticate button

Click Authenticate. You'll be taken to the Composio consent screen. Review the access it requests and click Authorize. Composio handles the OAuth handshake for you, so you never touch API keys or tokens.

Composio authorization screen with Authorize and Deny

3. Connect your Beehiiv account

Back in the chat, ask your bot to connect to Beehiiv or give it any Beehiiv task.

For example, ask it to:

  • "Send newsletter to beta-subscribers segment"
  • "List recent posts and open rates"
  • "Create a subscriber segment for churn-risk"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in your Grok bot, and your Beehiiv account is ready to use.

What is Grok Bot?

Grok is xAI's assistant, available as a chat interface and a bot builder for creating personal agents that run skills and connect to external apps.

With Composio Connect, your Grok bot can securely access apps like Beehiiv through MCP without you sharing account credentials directly with the agent.

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

The Beehiiv MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Beehiiv account. It provides structured and secure access to your publications, posts, subscribers, segments, and custom fields, so your agent can create drafts, manage subscribers, organize audiences, update subscriber details, and review newsletter content on your behalf.

  • Newsletter draft creation: Have your agent create draft posts from HTML content, then update their content and presentation settings while they remain drafts.
  • Subscriber management: Let the agent add new subscribers, search subscribers by email, status, or tier, and review their records.
  • Audience segmentation: Direct your agent to create segments from subscriber emails, selected subscriptions, or custom field rules, then review each segment's members.
  • Subscriber personalization: Instruct your agent to list available custom fields and set or remove field values for individual subscribers.
  • Publication and post review: Have your agent list accessible publications and find posts by status, audience, channel, slug, tag, or author, with optional content and performance details.

Way Forward

Now that Beehiiv is connected, extend your setup by connecting the other apps you already use every day, so your Grok bot can run true cross-app workflows end to end.

  • Connect Calendar to turn threads into scheduled meetings automatically.
  • Connect Slack or Teams to post summaries, approvals, and alerts where your team works.
  • Connect Notion, Linear, Jira, or Asana to convert requests into tickets, tasks, and docs.
  • Connect Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive to fetch, file, and share attachments without manual steps.

Start with one workflow you do repeatedly, then keep adding apps as you find new handoffs. With everything behind a single connection, your bot can coordinate multiple tools safely and reliably in one conversation.

TOOLS

Supported Tools

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

Create Draft Post

Create an unscheduled draft post from HTML content.

Create Segment

Create an audience segment from explicit subscription IDs, explicit emails, or custom-field rules; returns the segment and its initial calculation status.

Create Subscription

Create a new publication subscription without reactivating an unsubscribed address or sending a welcome email; supports attribution, initial custom fields, and newsletter-list assignment.

List Custom Fields

List the custom-field definitions available for subscriber metadata and dynamic audience segments in a publication, returning one page controlled by page and limit with pagination metadata for retrieving additional fields.

List Posts

Search a publication's posts by status, audience, channel, slug, tags, or author and optionally include content, recipients, or statistics.

List Publications

List publications accessible to the API key, optionally including publication statistics; use the returned publication IDs with publication-scoped tools.

List Segment Members

List full subscriber records currently included in an audience segment, optionally including stats, custom fields, referrals, tags, or premium tiers.

List Segments

List audience segments in a publication, filtered by segment type or calculation status, with optional latest statistics.

List Subscriptions

Search a publication's subscriptions by exact email or filter by status and tier, returning one cursor-controlled page of subscriber records.

Update Draft Post

Update content or presentation settings on an existing draft after verifying it is still a draft; refuses confirmed, archived, or sent posts and cannot publish or schedule.

Update Subscription Custom Fields

Set or remove custom-field values on one subscription without changing its email, tier, billing link, or subscribed status.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, you can. Grok Bot 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 Beehiiv tools.

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

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