How to integrate E2b MCP with ChatGPT

How to integrate E2b MCP with ChatGPT ChatGPT is one of the most popular AI tools today, with capabilities ranging from deep research and image generation to writing, coding, and everyday productivity. In this guide, I will explain the easiest and most secure way to connect your E2b account to ChatGPT via Composio Connect, so it can summarize unread updates from this morning, create draft replies to urgent messages, fetch contact details for recent senders, and more without ever putting your account credentials at risk.

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How to integrate E2b MCP with ChatGPT

ChatGPT is one of the most popular AI tools today, with capabilities ranging from deep research and image generation to writing, coding, and everyday productivity.

In this guide, I will explain the easiest and most secure way to connect your E2b account to ChatGPT via Composio Connect, so it can summarize unread updates from this morning, create draft replies to urgent messages, fetch contact details for recent senders, and more without ever putting your account credentials at risk.

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Why use Composio over default connectors?

  • Apps with read and write access. Default connectors mostly can read your data. Composio's E2b integration lets ChatGPT take actions like creating drafts, sending updates, labeling records, and more.
  • 1,000+ SaaS toolkits out of the box. Composio gives you instant access to a vast catalog of pre-built connectors, from Gmail and Slack to Notion, Linear, and Salesforce.
  • One MCP server for every app. Connect any of your applications on demand through a single endpoint, rather than juggling a separate server for each app.
  • Smart, context-aware tool loading. Unlike traditional MCP servers that dump every available tool into the LLM context window, Composio searches for and loads only the tools relevant to the task at hand.
  • Cross-app automation. Chain actions across multiple apps in a single run - fetch a thread, summarize it in Notion, and post highlights to Slack without leaving the conversation.

Prerequisites

  • A ChatGPT account with Plus subscription or higher (Business, Enterprise, Edu, or Pro). We will use ChatGPT Web.
  • Access to the E2b workspace you want to connect.
  • Composio MCP.

Note: Composio connects through OAuth. You will be asked to sign in and approve specific permissions. Review the permission screen carefully if you are using a work account.

Step-by-step: Connect E2b to ChatGPT

1. Enable Developer Mode

In ChatGPT, go to Settings > Apps > Advanced settings and turn on Developer Mode.

ChatGPT settings showing Developer Mode toggle

2. Add the MCP server

Click Create app, then paste the Composio MCP server URL:

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https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
ChatGPT create app flow with Composio MCP URL

3. Authorize in your browser

A browser window will open automatically. Sign in to authorize ChatGPT to access your Composio account.

Composio authorization screen for ChatGPT MCP setup

4. Start using Composio

Composio tools are now available in ChatGPT chats and Deep Research. In every new chat, click the + icon at the bottom, click More, and select Composio to enable tools for that conversation.

What you can do after connecting E2b

  • Run a Python script to analyze CSV data
  • Execute JavaScript code to validate user input
  • Start a sandbox and list installed packages

Security + privacy notes (important)

  • Use least-privilege access: Only grant permissions you actually need.
  • Review OAuth permissions before approving: Make sure requested scopes match what you expect Composio and ChatGPT to do.
  • Keep write actions human-reviewed: For actions like sending messages, creating labels, or editing drafts, keep manual confirmation enabled.
  • Be careful with sensitive data: Avoid using this setup with highly sensitive information unless allowed by your personal, company, or client policies.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every E2b action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Connect to Sandbox

Tool to connect to an existing E2B sandbox and retrieve its details.

Create Template

Tool to create a new E2B template with specified configuration.

Create Webhook

Tool to register a new webhook to receive sandbox lifecycle events for the team.

Delete Sandbox

Tool to terminate and permanently delete a running E2B sandbox instance.

Delete Webhook

Tool to unregister a webhook and stop receiving lifecycle events.

Check API Health

Tool to check the health status of the E2B API.

Get Sandbox

Tool to retrieve detailed information about a specific sandbox by its ID.

Get Sandbox Logs

Tool to retrieve logs from a specific E2B sandbox instance.

Get Sandbox Lifecycle Events

Tool to retrieve the latest lifecycle events for a particular sandbox instance.

Get Sandbox Metrics

Tool to retrieve timestamped CPU, memory, and disk usage metrics for a sandbox.

Get Team Metrics

Tool to retrieve timestamped CPU, memory, and disk usage metrics for a team.

Get Team Maximum Metrics

Tool to retrieve the maximum value for a specific team metric in a given interval.

Get Template Build Status

Tool to get the status of a template build.

Get Template Files

Tool to get an upload link for a tar file containing build layer files.

Get Webhook Configuration

Tool to retrieve the current webhook configuration for a specific webhook.

List All Sandboxes

Tool to list all running and paused sandboxes associated with your team.

List Sandboxes Metrics

Tool to retrieve timestamped CPU, memory, and disk usage metrics for multiple sandboxes.

List Team Sandbox Lifecycle Events

Tool to retrieve the latest lifecycle events across all sandboxes associated with the team.

List All Templates

Tool to list all available E2B templates for your team.

List All Webhooks

Tool to retrieve all registered webhooks for your team.

Pause Sandbox

Tool to pause a running E2B sandbox preserving its filesystem and memory state.

Create Sandbox

Tool to create a new E2B sandbox from a template.

Set Sandbox Timeout

Tool to set the timeout for an E2B sandbox.

Refresh Sandbox

Tool to refresh an E2B sandbox and extend its time to live.

Start Template Build

Tool to start a build for an E2B template.

Update Template

Tool to update an E2B template configuration.

Update Webhook Configuration

Tool to update an existing webhook configuration including URL, enabled status, and subscribed events.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone E2b MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of E2b tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from E2b and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. ChatGPT 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 E2b tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which E2b 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 E2b data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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