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How to connect Dify to Claude Cowork

Connect Claude Cowork to Dify MCP. Run dify workflow to process ticket, fetch dify workflow run history, and more using natural language, with authentication handled for you.

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Dify is a platform for running and managing published workflow apps via a Service API. Use it to execute workflows and inspect configuration and run history quickly.

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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 Dify account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to run Dify workflow to process ticket, fetch Dify workflow run history, update Dify workflow configuration and test, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting Dify 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 Dify account

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

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "Run Dify workflow to process ticket"
  • "Fetch Dify workflow run history"
  • "Update Dify workflow configuration and test"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

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

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

The Dify MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Dify account. It provides structured and secure access so your agent can perform Dify operations on your behalf.

TOOLS

Supported Tools

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

Get Workflow App Configuration

Return the connected Workflow app's identity, declared input form and upload limits, tool icons, and hosted-site settings.

Get Workflow Run

Return one workflow run's status, inputs, arbitrary outputs, error, and execution metrics by run ID.

List Workflow Runs

Return one page of run summaries for the connected Workflow app, with filters and a continuation cursor for older or additional runs.

Run Workflow

Run the connected app's latest published workflow in blocking mode and return its app-defined outputs.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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

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

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