Zapier
remote (hosted) MCP serverZapier is a remote (hosted) MCP server: Hosted MCP server connecting AI assistants to 9,000+ apps and 40,000+ actions via Zapier. Connect any MCP client to https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add --transport http zapier-com https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop
Open Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect.
Cursor & other clients
Add to .cursor/mcp.json or your client's MCP config.
{
"mcpServers": {
"zapier-com": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect"
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Nothing, it's hosted.
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over streamable HTTP.
Summary
Hosted MCP server connecting AI assistants to 9,000+ apps and 40,000+ actions via Zapier.
Zapier vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zapier | 421 | Hosted | No | None |
| Remote Desktop Commander | 93 | Hosted | No | None |
| Autodesk Revit MCP Server | 64 | Local | Yes | mcpb |
| ha-mcp | 4,868 | Local | No | pypi |
| DBHub | 3,574 | Local | Yes | npm |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Only an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor. Zapier is hosted, so there is nothing to install.
Zapier is a remote (hosted) MCP server served at https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect.
Run: claude mcp add --transport http zapier-com https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect
Run: codex mcp add zapier-com --url https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect
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