# How to integrate SoundCloud MCP with Codex

```json
{
  "title": "How to integrate SoundCloud MCP with Codex",
  "toolkit": "SoundCloud",
  "toolkit_slug": "soundcloud",
  "framework": "Codex",
  "framework_slug": "codex",
  "url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/soundcloud/framework/codex",
  "markdown_url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/soundcloud/framework/codex.md",
  "updated_at": "2026-06-18T10:09:33.909Z"
}
```

## Introduction

Codex is one of the most popular coding harnesses out there. And MCP makes the experience even better. With SoundCloud MCP integration, you can draft, triage, summarise emails, and much more, all without leaving the terminal or the app, whichever you prefer.

## Also integrate SoundCloud with

- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/soundcloud/framework/claude-cowork)

## TL;DR

### Why use Composio?
Apart from a managed and hosted MCP server, you will get:
- CodeAct: A dedicated workbench that allows GPT to write its code to handle complex tool chaining. Reduces to-and-fro with LLMs for frequent tool calling.
- Large tool responses: Handle them to minimise context rot.
- Dynamic just-in-time access to 20,000 tools across 1000+ other Apps for cross-app workflows. It loads the tools you need, so GPTs aren't overwhelmed by tools you don't need.

## Connect SoundCloud to Codex

### How to install SoundCloud MCP in Codex
### Run the setup command
Run this command in your terminal to add the Composio MCP server to Codex.

```bash
codex mcp add composio --url https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
```

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

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

## Supported Tools

| Tool slug | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| `SOUNDCLOUD_CREATES_A_PLAYLIST` | Creates a playlist | The `/playlists` POST endpoint on SoundCloud allows for playlist creation with title, description, mode, and tracks in a JSON body, requiring AuthHeader. It returns a 201 and playlist details on success, with 401 and 404 codes for errors. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_DELETES_A_PLAYLIST` | Deletes a playlist | Deletes a SoundCloud playlist by its ID, requiring authorization. Success returns 200, while 404 indicates not found, with detailed error messages when available. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_DELETES_A_TRACK` | Deletes a track | This endpoint allows deleting a specific SoundCloud track by its ID. Requires security authentication. Possible responses include 'Success' or 'Not Found' with an optional error message. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_FETCH_SOUND_CLOUD_FOLLOWER_PROFILE_DETAILS` | Fetch soundcloud follower profile details | Fetches SoundCloud user profile details (username, followers) for a user followed by an authenticated user. Use '/users/{user_id}' for full info. Requires AuthHeader. Responses: 200 (Success), 403 (Unauthorized), 404 (Not Found). |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_FETCH_USER_FAVORITES` | Fetchuserfavorites | The `/me/likes/playlists` endpoint lets authenticated users access their favorite playlists, supports pagination, and requires an AuthHeader. It delivers detailed playlist, user, and track info. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_FETCH_USER_FOLLOWING_DETAILS` | Fetchuserfollowingdetails | Returns (following_id) that is followed by (user_id). |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_FETCH_USER_PROFILES_LINKS` | Fetchuserprofileslinks | Access a user's profile links (website, Facebook, Instagram) on SoundCloud by user ID. Supports query parameter for result limits. Requires AuthHeader for access. Responds with user link details in JSON format. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_FOLLOWS_A_USER` | Follows a user | The `/me/followings/{user_id}` endpoint on SoundCloud is for following users by ID, secured with `AuthHeader`. It confirms follows or shows user data, returning `200` for success, and `401` or `404` for errors. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_GET_RELATED_TRACKS` | Returns all related tracks of track on SoundCloud | Returns all related tracks of track on SoundCloud |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_GET_TRACK_LIKERS` | Returns a list of users who have favorited or liked the track | Returns a list of users who have favorited or liked the track |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_LIKES_A_PLAYLIST` | Likes a playlist | This API endpoint lets users like a SoundCloud playlist via POST, needing an AuthHeader and playlist ID. It returns status 200 for success, or 400, 401, 404, 429 errors with explanations. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_LIKES_A_TRACK` | Likes a track | This endpoint enables users to like a track using POST, requiring AuthHeader and track_id. It returns various responses (200, 400, 401, 404, 429) alongside JSON error messages and documentation links. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_LIST_AUTHENTICATED_USER_FOLLOWERS` | Listauthenticateduserfollowers | Fetches the list of followers for the authenticated user with options to limit results. Provides user details including follower count, city, and more. Requires authentication. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_LIST_FOLLOWED_BY_USER` | Listfollowedbyuser | Returns a list of SoundCloud users followed by the authenticated user, with options for result limit and pagination. Supports query parameters for result customization. Requires authentication. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_LIST_USER_FAVORITES` | Listuserfavorites | This endpoint fetches a user's favored tracks with options for filtering and pagination. Parameters: `limit` (default 50, max 200), `access` (types), and `linked_partitioning`. `AuthHeader` is needed for security. Returns track details and likes status. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_OAUTH2_AUTHORIZATION_REDIRECT_HANDLER` | Oauth2 authorization redirect handler | OAuth Authorization Code flow is mandated for authorization, utilizing `response_type=code`. Implement the `state` parameter with a random nonce for CSRF protection, verifying it upon token retrieval. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_PERFORMS_A_PLAYLIST_SEARCH_BASED_ON_A_QUERY` | Performs a playlist search based on a query | This endpoint enables playlist searches on Soundcloud using filters such as query, access level, and more. It requires AuthHeader, allows detailed customization through parameters, and supports pagination for efficient data access. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_PERFORMS_A_USER_SEARCH_BASED_ON_A_QUERY` | Performs a user search based on a query | The `/users` endpoint on SoundCloud, requiring authentication, supports user searches with parameters like `q`, `ids`, `limit`, and uses `linked_partitioning` for pagination. It returns detailed, paginated user data and related resources. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_PROVISION_ACCESS_TOKENS_POST_AUTHORIZATION` | Provisionaccesstokenspostauthorization | The `/oauth2/token` endpoint issues access tokens to authorized apps, accepting two content types and requiring specific fields. It returns a `200` code with token details or errors (`400`, `401`) with messages based on grant type used. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RECENT_THE_AUTHENTICATED_USER_S_ACTIVITIES` | Recent the authenticated user s activities | This API endpoint lets authenticated users fetch their SoundCloud activities, like songs and playlists, with filters for access level. It limits results and secures access via 'AuthHeader', returning detailed activity data. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RECENT_TRACKS_FROM_FOLLOWED_USERS` | Recenttracksfromfollowedusers | This endpoint lets authenticated users see recent tracks from followed users, offering filter by access level and pagination. Authentication is needed. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_REMOVE_PLAYLIST_REPOST` | Removes a repost on a playlist as the authenticated user | Removes a repost on a playlist as the authenticated user |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_REMOVE_TRACK_REPOST` | Removes a repost on a track as the authenticated user | Removes a repost on a track as the authenticated user |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_REPOSTS_A_PLAYLIST_AS_THE_AUTHENTICATED_USER` | Reposts a playlist as the authenticated user | This endpoint lets authenticated users repost SoundCloud playlists by ID, returning status codes for success (201), unauthorized (401), and not found (404). AuthHeader for security is needed. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_REPOSTS_A_TRACK_AS_THE_AUTHENTICATED_USER` | Reposts a track as the authenticated user | This endpoint lets authenticated users repost tracks on SoundCloud, using track ID and `AuthHeader`. It returns a 201 status for success, and 401 or 404 for authentication errors or missing tracks, respectively. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RESOLVE_SOUND_CLOUD_URLS_TO_API_RESOURCE_URLS` | Resolve soundcloud urls to api resource urls | This endpoint translates SoundCloud URLs into API Resource URLs, requiring authentication and a `url` parameter. It returns the resolved Resource URL or an error if the URL is not found. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_COLLECTION_OF_PLAYLIST_S_REPOSTERS` | Returns a collection of playlist s reposters | This endpoint fetches users reposting a SoundCloud playlist using a playlist ID, offering pagination and detailed user profiles. Authentication is required. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_COLLECTION_OF_TRACK_S_REPOSTERS` | Returns a collection of track s reposters | This endpoint fetches users reposting a SoundCloud track. It requires AuthHeader, accepts Track ID, and an optional limit. Responses detail user names, followers, etc. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_LIST_OF_THE_CURRENT_USER_S_TRACKS` | Returns a list of the current user s tracks | This endpoint fetches the user's tracks with options for limiting results and pagination, requiring authentication. It supports queries for efficient data retrieval, returning track details and user interaction metrics. Errors return a 401 status. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_LIST_OF_USER_S_FOLLOWERS` | Returns a list of user s followers | Returns a list of users that follows (user_id). |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_LIST_OF_USER_S_FOLLOWINGS` | Returns a list of user s followings | Returns list of users that (user_id) follows. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_LIST_OF_USER_S_LIKED_PLAYLISTS` | Returns a list of user s liked playlists | This endpoint fetches liked playlists for a specified user_id on SoundCloud, supports pagination, and requires authentication. It returns playlists with track details, metadata, and user info, and handles errors for invalid requests. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_LIST_OF_USER_S_LIKED_TRACKS` | Returns a list of user s liked tracks | This endpoint retrieves a SoundCloud user's liked tracks, filtered by access level (playable, preview, blocked), with optional result limit and pagination. Requires user ID and supports secure access. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_LIST_OF_USER_S_PLAYLISTS` | Returns a list of user s playlists | Fetches a SoundCloud user's playlists by user ID, with options to filter by track access level, include/exclude tracks, and specify result limits. Supports pagination and requires authentication. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_LIST_OF_USER_S_TRACKS` | Returns a list of user s tracks | Get a user's track collection on SoundCloud by their user ID, including options for filtering by track access level, specifying result limits, and pagination. Requires an AuthHeader for security. Provides track details and user information. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_PLAYLIST` | Returns a playlist | This endpoint fetches a SoundCloud playlist using its `playlist_id`, with options for a secret token, access filters (like playable or blocked), and including/excluding tracks. Authentication with `AuthHeader` is necessary. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_TRACK` | Returns a track | Fetches details of a specific SoundCloud track using its ID, including metadata like title, genre, and artist info. Supports private track access with a secret token. Responses include track details and user interaction data. Security via AuthHeader. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_TRACK_S_STREAMABLE_URLS` | Returns a track s streamable urls | This endpoint returns streamable URLs for a specific SoundCloud track given its track_id. Requires AuthHeader for access. It supports an optional secret_token query for private content. Responses include URLs for MP3 and HLS formats. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_A_USER` | Returns a user | Fetch a SoundCloud user's details by user ID, including profile data, follower stats, and more. Requires AuthHeader. Responses include JSON formatted user details with examples for successful and error outcomes. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_THE_AUTHENTICATED_USER_S_ACTIVITIES` | Returns the authenticated user s activities | The `/me/activities` endpoint lets authenticated users access their SoundCloud activities (tracks, playlists) based on access level, requiring `AuthHeader` for security. It returns success (200) with data or unauthorized (401). |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_THE_AUTHENTICATED_USER_S_INFORMATION` | Returns the authenticated user s information | This endpoint ("/me") supports GET requests to access user info such as avatar, location, and follower stats with "AuthHeader" needed for security. It returns SoundCloud Me object or an error if unauthorized. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_THE_COMMENTS_POSTED_ON_THE_TRACK_TRACK_ID` | Returns the comments posted on the track track id | This endpoint retrieves comments for a specified track on SoundCloud using track_id. It supports pagination and filtering by result limit. Requires authentication. Responses cover success (200), unauthorized (401), or not found (404) scenarios. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_TRACKS_UNDER_A_PLAYLIST` | Returns tracks under a playlist | This endpoint retrieves tracks in a given SoundCloud playlist, specified by `playlist_id`. Supports filtering by access level, secret token for private content, and offers pagination. Requires authentication via `AuthHeader`. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_RETURNS_USER_S_PLAYLISTS_SETS` | Returns user s playlists sets | Returns playlist info, playlist tracks and tracks owner info. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_UNFOLLOW_USER` | Deletes a user who is followed by the authenticated user | Deletes a user who is followed by the authenticated user |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_UNLIKES_A_PLAYLIST` | Unlikes a playlist | Authenticated users can remove a "like" from a SoundCloud playlist by sending a DELETE request to `/likes/playlists/{playlist_id}`. Success returns a 200 status, failures return 400 or 404 if not found. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_UNLIKES_A_TRACK` | Unlikes a track | Endpoint `/likes/tracks/{track_id}` allows unauthorized liking of a track, requiring AuthHeader. Accepts `track_id` as a path parameter. Responses include 200 (Success), 400 (Bad Request), and 404 (Not Found). |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_UPDATES_A_PLAYLIST` | Updates a playlist | Update existing playlists on SoundCloud by specifying a playlist ID. Requires authentication. Supports updating title, description, sharing status, track list, and various metadata elements. Successful updates return the updated playlist object. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_UPDATES_A_TRACK_S_INFORMATION` | Updates a track s information | Update a track's details on SoundCloud by PUT method at '/tracks/{track_id}'. Requires track ID and authenticated user. Supports JSON, form-data, and x-www-form-urlencoded payload formats. Responses include updated track info or error messages. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_UPLOADS_A_NEW_TRACK` | Uploads a new track | This endpoint enables secure track uploads, requiring track title and asset data. It supports privacy options, attributes, and provides track details and status codes, with security through an AuthHeader. |
| `SOUNDCLOUD_USER_RECENT_TRACK_ACTIVITIES` | Userrecenttrackactivities | This Soundcloud API endpoint fetches recent user tracks, reposts, and playlist adds, allowing access level filtering and result count customization. It requires an "AuthHeader" for secure requests and returns detailed information. |

## Supported Triggers

None listed.

## Creating MCP Server - Stand-alone vs Composio SDK

The SoundCloud MCP server provides comprehensive access to SoundCloud operations through Composio. Once connected, you can perform all major SoundCloud actions directly from Codex using natural language commands.

## Complete Code

None listed.

## Conclusion

### Conclusion
You've successfully integrated SoundCloud with Codex using Composio's MCP server. Now you can interact with SoundCloud directly from your terminal, VS Code, or the Codex App using natural language commands.
Key benefits of this setup:
- Seamless integration across CLI, VS Code, and standalone app
- Natural language commands for SoundCloud operations
- Managed authentication through Composio
- Access to 20,000+ tools across 1000+ apps for cross-app workflows
- CodeAct workbench for complex tool chaining
Next steps:
- Try asking Codex to perform various SoundCloud operations
- Explore cross-app workflows by connecting more toolkits
- Build automation scripts that leverage Codex's AI capabilities

## How to build SoundCloud MCP Agent with another framework

- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/soundcloud/framework/claude-cowork)

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and SoundCloud MCP?

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

### Can I use Tool Router MCP with Codex?

Yes, you can. Codex 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 SoundCloud tools.

### Can I manage the permissions and scopes for SoundCloud while using Tool Router?

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

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