How to connect Handwrytten to Grok Bot

Connect Grok Bot to Handwrytten MCP. Send a thank you card to john doe, schedule a handwritten birthday note delivery, and more using natural language, with authentication handled for you.

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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 Handwrytten 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 Handwrytten 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 Handwrytten to Grok Bot

Once Grok Bot is set up, you connect Handwrytten 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 Handwrytten

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 Handwrytten account

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

For example, ask it to:

  • "Send a thank you card to John Doe"
  • "Schedule a handwritten birthday note delivery"
  • "List all pending Handwrytten orders"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

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

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

The Handwrytten MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Handwrytten account. It provides structured and secure access to your cards, saved addresses, recipients, account details, and basket, so your agent can browse card designs, review recipients, check account information, inspect your basket, and add handwritten note orders on your behalf.

  • Card selection: Have your agent browse available Handwrytten cards and help find a suitable design for your correspondence.
  • Recipient lookup: Let the agent review previously saved recipients before preparing a handwritten note order.
  • Address review: Direct your agent to retrieve the addresses associated with your account and confirm which one to use.
  • Basket management: Instruct your agent to inspect your current basket and add a handwritten card order with your chosen message.
  • Account verification: Have your agent confirm that your credentials work and retrieve details about the current Handwrytten user.

Way Forward

Now that Handwrytten 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 Handwrytten action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Add Recipient

Tool to add a recipient address to the user's addressbook in Handwrytten.

Calculate Order Taxes

Tool to calculate taxes for Handwrytten basket orders.

Check Authentication

Tool to verify API key authentication validity for Handwrytten.

Clear Basket

Tool to clear all items from the shopping basket.

Create Template

Tool to create a new template for the current user.

Create User Address

Tool to create a new user address in Handwrytten.

Delete Custom Image

Tool to delete a custom image/logo from Handwrytten.

Delete Recipient Address

Tool to delete one or more recipient addresses from user's profile.

Delete Template

Tool to delete a user's template by its ID.

Get Basket (New Method)

Tool to retrieve the user's basket using the new method.

Get Basket Count

Tool to retrieve the count of items currently in the basket.

Get Basket Item

Tool to retrieve a basket item by its ID from Handwrytten.

Get Card Details

Tool to get detailed information about a specific card in the Handwrytten catalog.

Get List of Addresses

Tool to retrieve a list of all addresses associated with the user's account.

Get Random Cards

Tool to retrieve random cards from Handwrytten.

Get Template Details

Tool to get detailed information about a card text template in the Handwrytten catalog.

Get Current User Info

Tool to retrieve information about the currently authenticated user.

Get User Address

Tool to retrieve the authenticated user's address and billing information.

List Basket Orders Grouped

Tool to list all basket orders grouped by basket.

List Past Baskets

Tool to retrieve a list of user's past baskets.

List Cards

Tool to retrieve a list of available Handwrytten cards with optional filtering and pagination.

List Categories

Tool to retrieve the list of available card categories from Handwrytten.

List Countries

Tool to retrieve the list of countries available in Handwrytten.

List Credit Cards

Tool to list all credit cards associated with the Handwrytten account.

List Fonts

Tool to retrieve the list of available handwriting fonts.

List Fonts for Customizer

Tool to list fonts available for use with the card customizer.

List Gift Cards

Tool to retrieve the list of available gift cards with their denominations and pricing.

List Custom User Images

Tool to retrieve a list of custom user images uploaded to Handwrytten.

List Inserts

Tool to retrieve a list of available inserts from Handwrytten.

List Orders

Tool to retrieve a list of user's past orders from Handwrytten.

List Orders Grouped

Tool to retrieve the user's order history grouped by basket.

List Past Orders

Tool to retrieve a list of user's past orders from Handwrytten API.

List Recipients

Tool to retrieve a list of recipient addresses that the user has previously saved.

List Signatures

Tool to retrieve the list of available signatures for use in card orders.

List States

Tool to retrieve the list of states/provinces available in Handwrytten.

List Template Categories

Tool to retrieve the list of available template categories from Handwrytten.

List Templates

Tool to retrieve a list of card text templates from Handwrytten.

Logout User

Tool to logout user from Handwrytten application.

Place Order in Basket

Tool to add an order to the basket in Handwrytten.

Register User

Tool to register a new Handwrytten user account.

Request Password Reset

Tool to request a password reset email for a Handwrytten account.

Set Default Address

Tool to set a default return address for the user in Handwrytten.

Set Test Mode

Tool to set test mode for the current Handwrytten user.

Update Basket Item

Tool to update an existing basket item in Handwrytten.

Update Billing Information

Tool to update user billing information (country, zip, address) for tax calculations in Handwrytten.

Update Recipient

Tool to update a recipient address in the user's addressbook in Handwrytten.

Update Template

Tool to update an existing user template in Handwrytten.

Upload Custom Logo

Tool to upload a custom image (logo or cover) to Handwrytten for use with custom cards.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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

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

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