productivitydatabases

Attio

by hmk

Integrate with Attio's API to manage company records and notes seamlessly, streamlining CRM operations for efficient wor

Integrates with Attio's API for reading and writing company records and notes, enabling CRM operations without direct interface navigation.

github stars

15

Requires Attio API keyAI-native CRM integration

best for

  • / Sales teams managing customer relationships
  • / Automating CRM data entry and updates
  • / Building custom workflows with Attio data

capabilities

  • / Read company records from Attio
  • / View company notes and history
  • / Write and update company notes
  • / Access CRM data via API calls

what it does

Connects to Attio CRM to read company data and manage notes through API integration. Enables CRM operations without using Attio's web interface directly.

about

Attio is a community-built MCP server published by hmk that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Integrate with Attio's API to manage company records and notes seamlessly, streamlining CRM operations for efficient wor It is categorized under productivity, databases.

how to install

You can install Attio in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.

license

BSD-3-Clause

Attio is released under the BSD-3-Clause license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.

readme

attio-mcp-server

This is an MCP server for Attio, the AI-native CRM. It allows mcp clients (like Claude) to connect to the Attio API.

Current Capabilities

  • reading company records
  • reading company notes
  • writing company notes
  • other activities

Usage

You will need:

  • ATTIO_API_KEY

This is expected to be a bearer token which means you can get one through the API Explorer on the right hand side or configure OAuth and retrieve one throught the Attio API.

Claude Desktop Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "attio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["attio-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "ATTIO_API_KEY": "YOUR_ATTIO_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Development

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:

  • Node.js (recommended v22 or higher)
  • npm
  • git
  • dotenv

Setting up Development Environment

To set up the development environment, follow these steps:

  1. Fork the repository

    • Click the "Fork" button in the top-right corner of this repository
    • This creates your own copy of the repository under your Github acocunt
  2. Clone Your Fork:

    git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/attio-mcp-server.git
    cd attio-mcp-server
    
  3. Add Upstream Remote

    git remote add upstream https://github.com/hmk/attio-mcp-server.git
    
  4. Copy the dotenv file

    cp .env.template .env
    
  5. Install dependencies:

    npm install
    
  6. Run watch to keep index.js updated:

    npm run build:watch
    
  7. Start the model context protocol development server:

    dotenv npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector node PATH_TO_YOUR_CLONED_REPO/dist/index.js
    
  8. If the development server did not load the environment variable correctly, set the ATTIO_API_KEY on the left-hand side of the mcp inspector.

FAQ

What is the Attio MCP server?
Attio is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server profile on explainx.ai. MCP lets AI hosts (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor) call tools and resources through a standard interface; this page summarizes categories, install hints, and community ratings.
How do MCP servers relate to agent skills?
Skills are reusable instruction packages (often SKILL.md); MCP servers expose live capabilities. Teams frequently combine both—skills for workflows, MCP for APIs and data. See explainx.ai/skills and explainx.ai/mcp-servers for parallel directories.
How are reviews shown for Attio?
This profile displays 10 aggregated ratings (sample rows for discoverability plus signed-in user reviews). Average score is about 4.5 out of 5—verify behavior in your own environment before production use.
MCP server reviews

Ratings

4.510 reviews
  • Shikha Mishra· Oct 10, 2024

    Attio is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.

  • Piyush G· Sep 9, 2024

    We evaluated Attio against two servers with overlapping tools; this profile had the clearer scope statement.

  • Chaitanya Patil· Aug 8, 2024

    Useful MCP listing: Attio is the kind of server we cite when onboarding engineers to host + tool permissions.

  • Sakshi Patil· Jul 7, 2024

    Attio reduced integration guesswork — categories and install configs on the listing matched the upstream repo.

  • Ganesh Mohane· Jun 6, 2024

    I recommend Attio for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.

  • Oshnikdeep· May 5, 2024

    Strong directory entry: Attio surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.

  • Dhruvi Jain· Apr 4, 2024

    Attio has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.

  • Rahul Santra· Mar 3, 2024

    According to our notes, Attio benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.

  • Pratham Ware· Feb 2, 2024

    We wired Attio into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.

  • Yash Thakker· Jan 1, 2024

    Attio is a well-scoped MCP server in the explainx.ai directory — install snippets and categories matched our Claude Code setup.