# How to connect Bugherd to Grok Bot

```json
{
  "title": "How to connect Bugherd to Grok Bot",
  "toolkit": "Bugherd",
  "toolkit_slug": "bugherd",
  "framework": "Grok Bot",
  "framework_slug": "grok-bot",
  "url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/grok-bot",
  "markdown_url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/grok-bot.md",
  "updated_at": "2026-10-27T07:29:36.179Z"
}
```

## 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 Bugherd 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 Bugherd in plain language.

## Also integrate Bugherd with

- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/claude-cowork)
- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Codex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/codex)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/openclaw)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/hermes-agent)
- [Atomic Agent](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/atomic-agent)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/crew-ai)
- [Pydantic AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/pydantic-ai)
- [AutoGen](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/autogen)

## TL;DR

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.

## Connect Bugherd to Grok Bot

### Connecting Bugherd to Grok Bot
Once Grok Bot is set up, you connect Bugherd 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](https://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 Bugherd
### 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](https://x.ai/bot/plugin/32661537)
Grok Bot opens the Composio plugin, showing its connector and skills. Click Add.
### 2. Authenticate
Go to the Installed section and click the Composio entry. You'll see its connector and skills listed.
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.
### 3. Connect your Bugherd account
Back in the chat, ask your bot to connect to Bugherd or give it any Bugherd task.
For example, ask it to:
- "List all active Bugherd projects"
- "Create a new project for website feedback"
- "Add a comment to task by ID"
It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.
That's it. Composio's tools are now available in your Grok bot, and your Bugherd 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 Bugherd through MCP without you sharing account credentials directly with the agent.

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

The Bugherd MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Bugherd account. It provides structured and secure access to your Bugherd workspace, so your agent can perform actions like creating tasks, managing projects, posting comments, and inviting team members—all on your behalf.
- Visual bug reporting and task creation: Instantly add new tasks to any project, capturing detailed bug reports or website feedback directly from your team or clients.
- Project management and workflow customization: Create new projects, add workflow columns, and delete projects when they’re no longer needed to keep your bug tracking organized and up-to-date.
- Collaboration and discussion: Add comments to tasks, attach files, and keep all stakeholders in the loop with contextual feedback and documentation.
- Team and guest access management: Seamlessly invite members or guests to projects so the right people can track, manage, and resolve issues together.
- Webhook automation and notifications: Set up webhooks to receive real-time notifications for events like task creation or new comments, helping you automate downstream workflows.

## Supported Tools

| Tool slug | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| `BUGHERD_ADD_GUEST_TO_PROJECT` | Add Guest to Project | Tool to add a guest (client) to a project. Use when you want to add an existing client by ID or invite a new client by email. |
| `BUGHERD_ADD_MEMBER_TO_PROJECT` | Add Member to Project | Tool to add a member to a project in BugHerd. Use when you need to add an existing user to a specific project. |
| `BUGHERD_CREATE_ATTACHMENT` | Create Attachment | Tool to add a new attachment to a task using an existing URL. Use when you have project and task IDs and the external file URL ready. |
| `BUGHERD_CREATE_COLUMN` | Create Column | Tool to create a new column in a project. Use when you need to add a custom workflow column after identifying the project ID. |
| `BUGHERD_CREATE_COMMENT` | Create Comment | Tool to add a new comment to a task. Use when you need to record discussion or feedback on an existing task. |
| `BUGHERD_CREATE_PROJECT` | Create Project | Tool to create a new project. Use when you need to initialize a project after gathering its name and URL. Example: "Create a new project named 'My Website' with URL 'http://www.example.com'." |
| `BUGHERD_CREATE_TASK` | Create Task | Tool to add a new task in a project. Use when you have the project ID and full task details ready. |
| `BUGHERD_CREATE_WEBHOOK` | Create Webhook | Tool to create a new webhook for real-time event notifications. Use when you need to configure a callback endpoint for task or comment events. Example: "Create a webhook for 'task_create' events to be sent to 'https://example.com/webhook'." |
| `BUGHERD_DELETE_PROJECT` | Delete Project | Tool to delete a project. Use when you need to permanently remove a project and its associated data. This action cannot be undone, so confirm the project ID before calling. |
| `BUGHERD_LIST_ACTIVE_PROJECTS` | List Active Projects | Tool to list all active projects in your BugHerd account. Use when you need to retrieve the active projects list (e.g., for syncing or reporting). |
| `BUGHERD_LIST_ATTACHMENTS` | List Attachments | Tool to list all attachments for a task. Use when you need to retrieve file attachments after fetching task details. |
| `BUGHERD_LIST_COLUMNS` | List Columns | Tool to list all columns for a project. Use when you need the full set of default and custom columns for a project. |
| `BUGHERD_LIST_PROJECTS` | List Projects | Retrieves a paginated list of all projects in your BugHerd account. Returns project details including ID, name, creation date, owner, task status, and associated website URLs. Results are paginated with up to 100 projects per page. Use the meta.count field to determine the total number of projects. |
| `BUGHERD_LIST_PROJECT_TASKS` | List Project Tasks | Tool to list tasks within a specific BugHerd project with optional server-side filters (status/column, assignee, tag, priority, date filters) and pagination. Use when you need to retrieve tasks scoped to a single project. |
| `BUGHERD_LIST_USERS` | List Users | Tool to list all users in your account. Use after authenticating to fetch the current user roster. Supports pagination via the `page` parameter. |
| `BUGHERD_LIST_WEBHOOKS` | List Webhooks | Tool to list all installed webhooks. Use when you need to audit or verify existing webhooks after setup. |
| `BUGHERD_SHOW_ATTACHMENT` | Show Attachment | Tool to retrieve details of a specific attachment. Use after you have project_id, task_id, and attachment_id to get filename, URL, and timestamps. |
| `BUGHERD_SHOW_COLUMN` | Show Column | Tool to show details of a specific column. Use when you need metadata for a particular column within a project. |
| `BUGHERD_SHOW_ORGANIZATION` | Show Organization | Tool to retrieve your BugHerd organization details. Use after authenticating to fetch account metadata. |
| `BUGHERD_SHOW_PROJECT` | Show Project Details | Retrieves full details of a specific BugHerd project by ID. Returns comprehensive project information including name, settings, team members, guests, and kanban columns. Use this when you need detailed project data such as member lists, workflow columns, or project configuration settings. Requires a valid project_id obtained from list_projects or another source. |
| `BUGHERD_SHOW_USER_PROJECTS` | Show User Projects | Tool to list all projects a specific user has access to. Use after obtaining the user's ID. |
| `BUGHERD_SHOW_USER_TASKS` | Show User Tasks | Retrieves all tasks created by or assigned to a specific user, grouped by project. Returns task details including ID, description, priority, status, timestamps, and tags. Requires a valid user_id (obtain from List Users action). Supports pagination via page parameter. |
| `BUGHERD_UPDATE_COLUMN` | Update Column | Tool to update a column in a project. Use when you have the project and column IDs and need to rename a column. Use after confirming the correct IDs. |
| `BUGHERD_UPDATE_PROJECT` | Update Project | Update settings for an existing BugHerd project. Use this to modify a project's name, URL, visibility settings, or guest permissions. Prerequisites: You need a valid project_id. Use list_projects to find existing project IDs, or create_project to create a new one. Note: Only include fields you want to change - omitted fields will retain their current values. |
| `BUGHERD_UPDATE_TASK` | Update Task | Tool to update a task in a project. Use after confirming the project and task IDs. |
| `BUGHERD_UPLOAD_ATTACHMENT` | Upload Attachment | Tool to upload a new attachment and add it to a specific task. Use when you have binary file content ready and need to attach it to a BugHerd task. |

## Supported Triggers

None listed.

## Creating MCP Server - Stand-alone vs Composio SDK

Once connected, your Grok bot can access the Bugherd MCP server through Composio to run the actions you authorize, using plain language in the chat.

## Complete Code

None listed.

## Conclusion

### Way Forward
Now that Bugherd 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.

## How to build Bugherd MCP Agent with another framework

- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/claude-cowork)
- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Codex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/codex)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/openclaw)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/hermes-agent)
- [Atomic Agent](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/atomic-agent)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/crew-ai)
- [Pydantic AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/pydantic-ai)
- [AutoGen](https://composio.dev/toolkits/bugherd/framework/autogen)

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and Bugherd MCP?

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

### Can I use Tool Router MCP with Grok Bot?

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 Bugherd tools.

### Can I manage the permissions and scopes for Bugherd while using Tool Router?

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Bugherd 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.

### How safe is my data with Composio Tool Router?

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 Bugherd data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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