How to connect RedCircle API 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 RedCircle API account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to search Target for Nintendo Switch bundles, get reviews for Dyson vacuums at Target, list top-rated Target products in electronics, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting RedCircle API 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 RedCircle API account

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

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "Search Target for Nintendo Switch bundles"
  • "Get reviews for Dyson vacuums at Target"
  • "List top-rated Target products in electronics"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

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

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

The RedCircle API MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your RedCircle API account. It provides structured and secure access so your agent can perform RedCircle API operations on your behalf.

Supported Tools & Triggers

Tools
Add ZipcodesTool to add zipcodes to your RedCircle API account for geolocation targeting.
Clear Collection RequestsTool to remove all requests from a specified collection.
Create CollectionTool to create a new collection for running up to 15,000 requests on a schedule.
Create DestinationTool to create a new destination for uploading Collection Result Sets to cloud storage.
Create RequestsTool to add up to 1,000 requests to an existing collection.
Delete CollectionTool to remove a collection from the system by ID.
Delete DestinationTool to remove a destination from your RedCircle API account.
Delete Request from CollectionTool to remove an individual request from a collection.
Delete Requests In BulkTool to delete multiple requests from a collection in bulk.
Delete ZipcodesTool to remove zipcodes from your RedCircle API account.
Get Account InformationTool to retrieve account information, usage metrics, and platform status.
Get CollectionTool to retrieve complete information about a specific collection.
Get Requests CSV LinksTool to retrieve CSV download links for all requests in a collection.
Get Requests JSON LinksTool to retrieve download links for all requests in a collection in JSON format.
Get Result Set CSVTool to retrieve a result set in CSV format with optional field filtering.
Get Result Set JSONTool to retrieve a result set in JSON format with download links.
Get Result Set JSON LinesTool to retrieve a result set in JSON Lines format with download links.
Get Target Product DataTool to retrieve Target data in real-time including search results, product information, reviews, or category listings.
List CategoriesTool to retrieve all top-level (root) categories or filter results using optional parameters.
List CollectionsTool to retrieve all collections configured on your RedCircle API account with filtering and pagination.
List DestinationsTool to retrieve all destinations configured on your RedCircle API account with pagination and filtering.
List Error LogsTool to list all error logs on your RedCircle API account.
List Requests by PageTool to retrieve requests for a collection in paginated format.
List Result SetsTool to list all result sets for a collection.
List ZipcodesTool to retrieve all zipcodes associated with your account with optional filtering.
Resend WebhookTool to resend a previously configured webhook POST request for a result set.
Start CollectionTool to initiate execution of a RedCircle API collection.
Stop All CollectionsTool to halt all currently active collections on your account.
Stop CollectionTool to halt an active collection in queued or running state.
Update CollectionTool to update an existing collection's configuration and settings.
Update DestinationTool to modify an existing destination configuration on your RedCircle API account.
Update RequestTool to modify a request within a collection.

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FAQ

What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and RedCircle API MCP?

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

Can I manage the permissions and scopes for RedCircle API while using Tool Router?

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

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