# Missive

```json
{
  "name": "Missive",
  "slug": "missive",
  "url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive",
  "markdown_url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive.md",
  "logo_url": "https://logos.composio.dev/api/missive",
  "categories": [
    "collaboration & communication"
  ],
  "is_composio_managed": false,
  "updated_at": "2026-05-12T10:19:08.222Z"
}
```

![Missive logo](https://logos.composio.dev/api/missive)

## Description

Securely connect your AI agents and chatbots (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc) with Missive MCP or direct API to triage emails, send team replies, manage shared labels, and automate chat tasks through natural language.

## Summary

Missive is a collaborative email and chat app for teams to manage conversations and tasks together. It helps streamline team inboxes, shared labels, and internal discussion in one place.

## Categories

- collaboration & communication

## Toolkit Details

- Tools: 40

## Images

- Logo: https://logos.composio.dev/api/missive

## Authentication

- **Api Key**
  - Type: `api_key`
  - Description: Api Key authentication for Missive.
  - Setup:
    - Configure Api Key credentials for Missive.
    - Use the credentials when creating an auth config in Composio.

## Suggested Prompts

- List all team members for marketing
- Create a draft email for client follow-up
- Send a chat message in project conversation
- Generate analytics report for last week’s activity

## Supported Tools

| Tool slug | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| `MISSIVE_CREATE_ANALYTICS_REPORT` | Create Analytics Report | Tool to create an analytics report. Use when you need to generate a report over a specific time range with optional filters. Returns a report ID for later retrieval. |
| `MISSIVE_CREATE_CONTACTS` | Create Missive Contacts | Tool to create one or more contacts in a Missive contact book. Use when you need to add new contacts with detailed information including name, email, phone, addresses, and organization memberships. |
| `MISSIVE_CREATE_DRAFT` | Create Draft | Tool to create a new draft in Missive. Use after preparing message details to save a draft (email, SMS, WhatsApp, or Live Chat) for later editing or scheduling. |
| `MISSIVE_CREATE_POST` | Create Missive Post | Tool to create a post in a Missive conversation. Posts can add comments, close conversations, assign users, apply labels, and trigger other actions. Recommended approach for managing conversations from integrations and automations. |
| `MISSIVE_CREATE_RESPONSE` | Create Canned Response | Tool to create one or more canned responses (templates) in Missive. Use when you need to save reusable message templates for the organization or user. |
| `MISSIVE_CREATE_SHARED_LABEL` | Create Shared Label | Tool to create one or more shared labels at the organization level. Use when you need to create new labels that can be shared across the organization. |
| `MISSIVE_CREATE_TASK` | Create Missive Task | Tool to create a task in Missive. Use when you need to create standalone tasks, conversation-linked subtasks, or team tasks. You can find or create parent conversations using message references (like email Message-IDs). |
| `MISSIVE_CREATE_TEAM` | Create Team | Tool to create a new team in an organization. Use when you need to set up a new team with active members and optional observers. The API token must belong to an organization admin. |
| `MISSIVE_CREATE_WEBHOOK` | Create Webhook | Tool to create a webhook subscription. Use after choosing event type and target URL. |
| `MISSIVE_DELETE_DRAFT` | Delete Draft | Tool to delete a draft from a conversation by draft ID. Use after confirming the draft ID; this operation cannot be undone. |
| `MISSIVE_DELETE_POST` | Delete Post | Tool to delete a post from a conversation by post ID. Use when you need to remove a specific post; this operation cannot be undone. |
| `MISSIVE_DELETE_RESPONSES` | Delete Saved Responses | Tool to delete one or more saved responses by ID. For organization responses, the API token must belong to an admin. Use after confirming the response ID(s); this operation cannot be undone. |
| `MISSIVE_DELETE_WEBHOOK` | Delete Webhook | Tool to delete a webhook subscription by webhook ID. Use after confirming the webhook ID; this operation cannot be undone. |
| `MISSIVE_GET_ANALYTICS_REPORT` | Get Analytics Report | Tool to fetch a completed analytics report using its ID. Use when you need to retrieve analytics data after creating a report. Reports typically complete within 2-3 seconds but may take up to 30 seconds. Reports expire 60 seconds after completion and return 404 if incomplete, expired, or non-existent. |
| `MISSIVE_GET_CONTACT` | Get Missive Contact | Tool to fetch a specific contact using the contact ID. Use when you need detailed contact information including names, contact info, and organizational memberships. Returns 404 for deleted contacts. |
| `MISSIVE_GET_CONVERSATION` | Get Missive Conversation | Tool to fetch full conversation metadata (assignees/users/labels/team/org) for a specific conversation ID. Use when you need conversation-level details for assignment, labeling, or workflow purposes. |
| `MISSIVE_GET_CONVERSATION_MESSAGES` | List Conversation Messages | Tool to list messages belonging to a Missive conversation (newest first). Use when you need to retrieve message metadata including participants and attachments references for a specific conversation. |
| `MISSIVE_GET_MESSAGE` | Get Missive Message | Tool to fetch full message details including headers, HTML body, and attachments. Use when you need complete message content with download URLs for attachments. |
| `MISSIVE_GET_RESPONSE` | Get Missive Response | Tool to fetch a specific saved response using the response ID. Use when you need to retrieve the full content and metadata of a saved response template. |
| `MISSIVE_GET_TASK` | Get Missive Task | Tool to get a single task by ID with full details including assignees, team, and conversation info. Use when you need to retrieve complete information about a specific task. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_CONTACT_BOOKS` | List Missive Contact Books | Tool to list contact books the authenticated user has access to. Use when you need contact book IDs for creating contacts programmatically. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_CONTACT_GROUPS` | List Missive Contact Groups | Tool to list contact groups or organizations linked to a contact book. Use when you need to retrieve groups for organizing contacts or organizations for linking contacts to businesses. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_CONTACTS` | List Missive Contacts | Tool to list contacts from a contact book. Use when syncing Missive contacts to another service or finding contacts based on search terms. Supports pagination via offset and filtering by modification date. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_CONVERSATION_COMMENTS` | List Conversation Comments | Tool to list comments in a Missive conversation ordered from newest to oldest. Use when you need to retrieve comments with author info, attachments, and task data for a specific conversation. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_CONVERSATION_DRAFTS` | List Conversation Drafts | Tool to list draft messages in a Missive conversation (newest first). Use when you need to retrieve unsent drafts for a specific conversation including author and recipient details. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_CONVERSATION_POSTS` | List Conversation Posts | Tool to list posts in a Missive conversation ordered by newest first. Use when you need to view automation traces or post history for a specific conversation. Posts are the recommended approach for automations as they leave a visible trace. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_CONVERSATIONS` | List Missive Conversations | Tool to list conversations visible to the authenticated user ordered by newest activity first. Use when you need to retrieve inbox, all, assigned, closed, or other mailbox conversations. Must filter by at least one of: mailbox flag, shared label, or team parameter. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_MESSAGES` | List Messages by Message-ID | Tool to fetch messages matching an email Message-ID header. Use when you need to find a specific message by its Message-ID. Most of the time, only one message matches a given Message-ID. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_ORGANIZATIONS` | List Missive Organizations | Tool to list organizations the authenticated user is part of. Use when you need to retrieve all organizations accessible to the current user. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_RESPONSES` | List Missive Saved Responses | Tool to list saved responses (canned responses/templates) for the authenticated user. Use when you need to retrieve available response templates for composing messages. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_SHARED_LABELS` | List Missive Shared Labels | Tool to list shared labels (organization-level labels) available to the authenticated user. Use when you need to retrieve labels for filtering conversations or understanding label structure. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_TASKS` | List Missive Tasks | Tool to list tasks accessible to the authenticated user. Use when you need to retrieve tasks by state, organization, or team. Tasks can be standalone, conversation-linked, or team tasks. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_TEAMS` | List Missive Teams | Tool to list all teams. Use when you need to retrieve and enumerate all teams available in Missive. Returns an empty array for accounts with no teams configured; this is a valid response, not an error. |
| `MISSIVE_LIST_USERS` | List Missive Users | Tool to list all users. Use after authentication when you need to retrieve all users in the organization. |
| `MISSIVE_MERGE_CONVERSATIONS` | Merge Missive Conversations | Tool to merge multiple conversations into one. Combines messages, posts, and other content from the source conversation into the target conversation. Use when you need to consolidate related conversations. |
| `MISSIVE_UPDATE_CONTACT` | Update Missive Contact | Tool to update one or more contacts in Missive. Use when you need to modify contact attributes. Only pass fields you want to update. CRITICAL: infos and memberships arrays must include ALL items when passed - omitted entries will be permanently deleted. |
| `MISSIVE_UPDATE_RESPONSE` | Update Saved Response | Tool to update one or more saved responses in Missive. Use when you need to modify existing response templates by changing title, body, subject, or other attributes. Returns the updated responses. |
| `MISSIVE_UPDATE_SHARED_LABELS` | Update Shared Labels | Tool to update one or more shared labels in Missive. Use when you need to modify label names or colors. Returns the updated shared labels. |
| `MISSIVE_UPDATE_TASK` | Update Missive Task | Tool to update an existing task's attributes in Missive. Use when you need to modify a task's description, change its state, update the due date, or reassign it to different users. |
| `MISSIVE_UPDATE_TEAM` | Update Missive Team | Tool to update one or more teams in Missive. Use when you need to modify team attributes like name, color, or initials. The API token must belong to an organization admin. |

## Supported Triggers

None listed.

## Installation and MCP Setup

### Path 1: SDK Installation

#### Path 1, Step 1: Install Composio

Install the Composio SDK
```python
pip install composio_openai
```

```typescript
npm install @composio/openai
```

#### Path 1, Step 2: Initialize Composio and Create Tool Router Session

Import and initialize Composio client, then create a Tool Router session
```python
from openai import OpenAI
from composio import Composio
from composio_openai import OpenAIResponsesProvider

composio = Composio(provider=OpenAIResponsesProvider())
openai = OpenAI()
session = composio.create(user_id='your-user-id')
```

```typescript
import OpenAI from 'openai';
import { Composio } from '@composio/core';
import { OpenAIResponsesProvider } from '@composio/openai';

const composio = new Composio({
  provider: new OpenAIResponsesProvider(),
});
const openai = new OpenAI({});
const session = await composio.create('your-user-id');
```

#### Path 1, Step 3: Execute Missive Tools via Tool Router with Your Agent

Get tools from Tool Router session and execute Missive actions with your Agent
```python
tools = session.tools
response = openai.responses.create(
  model='gpt-4.1',
  tools=tools,
  input=[{
    'role': 'user',
    'content': 'List all team members in the "Support" team'
  }]
)
result = composio.provider.handle_tool_calls(
  response=response,
  user_id='your-user-id'
)
print(result)
```

```typescript
const tools = session.tools;
const response = await openai.responses.create({
  model: 'gpt-4.1',
  tools: tools,
  input: [{
    role: 'user',
    content: 'List all team members in the "Support" team'
  }],
});
const result = await composio.provider.handleToolCalls(
  'your-user-id',
  response.output
);
console.log(result);
```

### Path 2: MCP Server Setup

#### Path 2, Step 1: Install Composio

Install the Composio SDK and Claude Agent SDK
```python
pip install composio claude-agent-sdk
```

```typescript
npm install @composio/core ai @ai-sdk/openai @ai-sdk/mcp
```

#### Path 2, Step 2: Create Tool Router Session

Initialize the Composio client and create a Tool Router session
```python
from composio import Composio
from claude_agent_sdk import ClaudeSDKClient, ClaudeAgentOptions

composio = Composio(api_key='your-composio-api-key')
session = composio.create(user_id='your-user-id')
url = session.mcp.url
```

```typescript
import { Composio } from '@composio/core';

const composio = new Composio({ apiKey: 'your-api-key' });

console.log("Creating Tool Router session...");
const { mcp } = await composio.create('your-user-id');
console.log(`Tool Router session created: ${mcp.url}`);
```

#### Path 2, Step 3: Connect to AI Agent

Use the MCP server with your AI agent
```python
import asyncio

options = ClaudeAgentOptions(
    permission_mode='bypassPermissions',
    mcp_servers={
        'tool_router': {
            'type': 'http',
            'url': url,
            'headers': {
                'x-api-key': 'your-composio-api-key'
            }
        }
    },
    system_prompt='You are a helpful assistant with access to Missive tools.',
    max_turns=10
)

async def main():
    async with ClaudeSDKClient(options=options) as client:
        await client.query('Create a new draft email to marketing team about product launch')
        async for message in client.receive_response():
            if hasattr(message, 'content'):
                for block in message.content:
                    if hasattr(block, 'text'):
                        print(block.text)

asyncio.run(main())
```

```typescript
import { openai } from '@ai-sdk/openai';
import { experimental_createMCPClient as createMCPClient } from '@ai-sdk/mcp';
import { generateText, stepCountIs } from 'ai';

const client = await createMCPClient({
  transport: {
    type: 'http',
    url: mcp.url,
    headers: { 'x-api-key': 'your-composio-api-key' }
  }
});

const tools = await client.tools();

const { text } = await generateText({
  model: openai('gpt-4o'),
  tools,
  messages: [{ role: 'user', content: 'Create a new draft email to marketing team about product launch' }],
  stopWhen: stepCountIs( 5 )
});

console.log(`Agent: ${text}`);
```

## Why Use Composio?

### 1. AI Native Missive Integration

- Supports both Missive MCP and direct API based integrations
- Structured, LLM-friendly schemas for reliable tool execution
- Rich coverage for reading, writing, and querying your Missive data

### 2. Managed Auth

- Built-in OAuth handling with automatic token refresh and rotation
- Central place to manage, scope, and revoke Missive access
- Per user and per environment credentials instead of hard-coded keys

### 3. Agent Optimized Design

- Tools are tuned using real error and success rates to improve reliability over time
- Comprehensive execution logs so you always know what ran, when, and on whose behalf

### 4. Enterprise Grade Security

- Fine-grained RBAC so you control which agents and users can access Missive
- Scoped, least privilege access to Missive resources
- Full audit trail of agent actions to support review and compliance

## Use Missive with any AI Agent Framework

Choose a framework you want to connect Missive with:

- [OpenAI Agents SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/open-ai-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Agent SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/claude-agents-sdk)
- [Claude Code](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/claude-code)
- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/claude-cowork)
- [Codex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/codex)
- [OpenClaw](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/openclaw)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/hermes-agent)
- [Google ADK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/google-adk)
- [LangChain](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/langchain)
- [Vercel AI SDK](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/ai-sdk)
- [Mastra AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/mastra-ai)
- [LlamaIndex](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/llama-index)
- [CrewAI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/crew-ai)
- [Pydantic AI](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/pydantic-ai)
- [AutoGen](https://composio.dev/toolkits/missive/framework/autogen)

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### Do I need my own developer credentials to use Missive with Composio?

Yes, Missive requires you to configure your own API key credentials. Once set up, Composio handles secure credential storage and API request handling for you.

### Can I use multiple toolkits together?

Yes! Composio's Tool Router enables agents to use multiple toolkits. [Learn more](https://docs.composio.dev/tool-router/overview).

### Is Composio secure?

Composio is SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliant with all data encrypted in transit and at rest. [Learn more](https://trust.composio.dev).

### What if the API changes?

Composio maintains and updates all toolkit integrations automatically, so your agents always work with the latest API versions.

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