How to connect Gumroad to Claude

Connect Claude Web, Desktop and Cowork to Gumroad MCP. Show all sales from the past week, list active subscriptions for your e-book, and more using natural language, with authentication handled for you.

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Gumroad is a platform for selling digital products, physical goods, and memberships with a simple checkout and marketing tools. It streamlines creator payouts and helps you grow your audience effortlessly.

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Introduction

Claude is Anthropic's AI assistant, available on the web, in the desktop app, and on mobile. Cowork is its agent for knowledge work, and it runs on all of those surfaces too. Connected to your apps, Claude can work with your files and services to accomplish complex tasks on your behalf.

This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Gumroad account to Claude via Composio Connect, enabling it to show all sales from the past week, list active subscriptions for your e-book, get your Gumroad profile details, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

Setup is the same on Claude Web, Desktop, and Cowork, and you only need to do it once. The connector is tied to your account, so it's available in all three.

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Connecting Gumroad to Claude Web, Desktop, and Cowork

Two ways to add the Composio connector. Pick whichever you prefer.

1. Add with one click

Click the button. Claude opens with the Composio connector filled in. Click Add, then go to step 2.

Add to Claude

Add manually

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

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

2. 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 Web, Desktop, and Cowork

3. Connect your Gumroad account

Back in Claude, ask it to connect to Gumroad or give it any Gumroad-related task.

For example, ask Claude to:

  • "Show all sales from the past week"
  • "List active subscriptions for your e-book"
  • "Get your Gumroad profile details"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in Claude, and your Gumroad account is ready to use.

What is the Gumroad Claude Connector, and what's possible with it?

The Gumroad MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Gumroad account. It provides structured and secure access to your Gumroad business data, so your agent can review sales, manage subscriptions, handle webhook resources, and retrieve user profile details on your behalf.

  • Sales data insights: Instantly pull reports on all successful sales, with options to filter by date, product, or customer email for real-time business tracking.
  • Subscription management: Let your agent list, review, and manage all active resource subscriptions, making it easy to keep tabs on recurring customers and memberships.
  • User profile retrieval: Fetch up-to-date profile details for your Gumroad account, giving your agent context for personalized actions or reporting.
  • Webhook automation: Subscribe or unsubscribe from Gumroad resources to receive real-time event notifications, enabling seamless integration with your automation workflows.

Troubleshooting

1. Why does Claude not use the Composio connector for Gumroad?

The connector can show as connected, but Claude must use it in each Gumroad conversation.

  • Click + at the lower left of the chat, or type /.
  • Hover Connectors.
  • Turn on Composio.
  • Ask Claude to connect to Gumroad again.

2. Why does Claude show an MCP server error before Gumroad connects?

Claude can show Couldn't reach the MCP server or Authorization with the MCP server failed when you add the connector for Gumroad.

  • Check that the connector URL is https://connect.composio.dev/mcp.
  • Connectors run from Anthropic's cloud, so your device network is usually not the problem.
  • Add the connector again from Customize > Connectors, then ask Claude to connect Gumroad.
  • If it fails again, send the error and the ofid_ reference id to support@composio.dev.

3. Why does the Gumroad authorization link not work?

The Composio connector is one server. Your Gumroad account connects separately when Claude asks for it.

  • If the browser does not open, or the link expires, ask Claude to retry the Gumroad connection.
  • Composio creates a fresh Gumroad authorization link.
  • Open that link in your browser and finish the Gumroad sign-in.

4. Why do Gumroad actions fail after they worked before?

The Gumroad connection can expire or lose permission.

  • Ask Claude to inspect the Gumroad connection.
  • If the connection is unhealthy, disconnect it when Claude prompts you.
  • Reconnect the Gumroad account and retry the action.
  • If Claude shows a permission prompt, approve it before Claude changes data in Gumroad.
  • If the action still fails with a permission error, check that the connected account has that permission in Gumroad itself.

5. How do I switch to a different Gumroad account?

Claude can manage the Gumroad connection for you.

  • Ask Claude to disconnect or delete the current Gumroad account.
  • Ask Claude to connect Gumroad again.
  • Open the new Composio authorization link for Gumroad.
  • Sign in with the other Gumroad account in the browser.
  • After the account connects, ask Claude to retry the Gumroad task.

6. Why is my Gumroad connection missing in Claude Desktop or on a Team plan?

The connector belongs to your Claude account, so your Gumroad connection works in Claude Web, Desktop, and Cowork.

  • In Claude Desktop, open Customize > Connectors.
  • Next to Composio, click and click Clear cache.
  • If Gumroad tools still do not appear, click , disconnect, remove the connector, and add it again.
  • On Team or Enterprise, an Owner or Primary Owner must enable the connector before you can connect Gumroad.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

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

Get Resource Subscriptions

Tool to show all active subscriptions of the user for the input resource.

Get Sales

Tool to retrieve all successful sales by the authenticated user; excludes failed charges, abandoned carts, and page views — conversion rates cannot be derived from this data.

Get User

Tool to retrieve the authenticated user's data.

List Products

Tool to retrieve all products for the authenticated Gumroad account.

Subscribe to Resource

Tool to subscribe to a resource.

Unsubscribe From Resource

Tool to unsubscribe from a resource.

Verify License

Tool to verify a Gumroad license key against a specific product.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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

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

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