How to connect Ko fi to Claude Cowork

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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 Ko fi account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to list recent supporters and donation amounts, check current membership subscriptions, show latest messages from supporters, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting Ko fi 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 Ko fi account

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

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "List recent supporters and donation amounts"
  • "Check current membership subscriptions"
  • "Show latest messages from supporters"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

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

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

The Ko-fi MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Ko-fi account. It provides structured and secure access to your Ko-fi platform, so your agent can help you manage donations, memberships, and supporter engagement automatically.

  • Donation tracking and insights: Let your agent retrieve and summarize recent donations so you always know who’s supporting you.
  • Membership management: Enable your agent to pull membership details, helping you recognize and engage with your regular supporters.
  • Sales and shop updates: Get notifications or updates on new sales and product transactions, keeping your creative business on track.
  • Supporter communication: Allow your agent to find supporter messages or comments, so you can respond quickly and keep your audience engaged.
  • Automated supporter analytics: Ask your agent to analyze supporter trends and activity, making it easier to understand and grow your community.

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FAQ

What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and Ko fi MCP?

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

Can I use Tool Router MCP with Claude Cowork?

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 Ko fi tools.

Can I manage the permissions and scopes for Ko fi while using Tool Router?

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

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