How to integrate Centralstationcrm MCP with Claude Code

Manage your Centralstationcrm directly from Claude Code with zero worries about OAuth hassles, API-breaking issues, or reliability and security concerns. You can do this in two different ways: Via Composio Connect - Direct and easiest approach Via Composio SDK - Programmatic approach with more control

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CentralStationCRM is an easy-to-use CRM software focused on collaboration and long-term customer relationships. It helps teams manage contacts, deals, and communications all in one place.

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Introduction

Manage your Centralstationcrm directly from Claude Code with zero worries about OAuth hassles, API-breaking issues, or reliability and security concerns.

You can do this in two different ways:

  1. Via Composio Connect - Direct and easiest approach
  2. Via Composio SDK - Programmatic approach with more control

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Why use Composio?

  • Only one MCP URL to connect multiple apps with Claude Code with zero auth hassles.
  • Programmatic tool calling allows LLMs to write its code in a remote workbench to handle complex tool chaining. Reduces to-and-fro with LLMs for frequent tool calling.
  • Handling Large tool responses out of LLM context to minimize 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 LLMs aren't overwhelmed by tools you don't need.

Connecting Centralstationcrm to Claude Code using Composio

1. Add the Composio MCP to Claude

Terminal

2. Start Claude Code

bash
claude

3. Open your MCP list

bash
/mcp

4. Select Composio and click on Authenticate

Select Composio and click Authenticate

5. This will redirect you to the Composio OAuth page. Complete the flow by authorizing Composio and you're all set.

Composio OAuth authorization page
Composio authorization complete
Ask Claude to connect to your account and authenticate via the link

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

The Centralstationcrm MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Centralstationcrm account. It provides structured and secure access to your customer relationship data, so your agent can perform actions like managing contacts, creating deals, updating company records, and tracking key interactions on your behalf.

  • Automated contact management: Quickly add new people to your CRM, update their details, and ensure your contact database stays current without manual entry.
  • Company and organization creation: Effortlessly create new company records so you can keep your account-based selling and organization tracking up-to-date.
  • Deal tracking and creation: Instantly log new sales opportunities by creating deals linked to your contacts or companies, helping your team stay on top of the pipeline.
  • Detailed relationship enrichment: Add addresses, assistants, avatars, and contact details to people in your CRM, making every customer profile richer and more actionable.
  • Milestone and history recording: Record important life events or milestones (like birthdays or anniversaries) for each person to boost relationship management and personalized outreach.

Connecting Centralstationcrm via Composio SDK

Composio SDK is the underlying tech that powers Rube. It's a universal gateway that does everything Rube does but with much more programmatic control. You can programmatically generate an MCP URL with the app you need (here Centralstationcrm) for even more tool search precision. It's secure and reliable.

How the Composio SDK works

The Composio SDK follows a three-phase workflow:

  1. Discovery: Searches for tools matching your task and returns relevant toolkits with their details.
  2. Authentication: Checks for active connections. If missing, creates an auth config and returns a connection URL via Auth Link.
  3. Execution: Executes the action using the authenticated connection.

Step-by-step Guide

Step by step10 STEPS
1

Prerequisites

Before starting, make sure you have:
  • Claude Pro, Max, or API billing enabled Anthropic account
  • Composio API Key
  • A Centralstationcrm account
  • Basic knowledge of Python or TypeScript
2

Install Claude Code

bash
# macOS, Linux, WSL
curl -fsSL https://claude.ai/install.sh | bash

# Windows PowerShell
irm https://claude.ai/install.ps1 | iex

# Windows CMD
curl -fsSL https://claude.ai/install.cmd -o install.cmd && install.cmd && del install.cmd

To install Claude Code, use one of the following methods based on your operating system:

3

Set up Claude Code

bash
cd your-project-folder
claude

Open a terminal, go to your project folder, and start Claude Code:

  • Claude Code will open in your terminal
  • Follow the prompts to sign in with your Anthropic account
  • Complete the authentication flow
  • Once authenticated, you can start using Claude Code
Claude Code initial setup showing sign-in prompt
Claude Code terminal after successful login
4

Set up environment variables

bash
COMPOSIO_API_KEY=your_composio_api_key_here
USER_ID=your_user_id_here

Create a .env file in your project root with the following variables:

  • COMPOSIO_API_KEY authenticates with Composio (get it from Composio dashboard)
  • USER_ID identifies the user for session management (use any unique identifier)
5

Install Composio library

npm install @composio/core dotenv

Install the Composio TypeScript library to create MCP sessions.

  • @composio/core provides the core Composio functionality
  • dotenv loads environment variables from your .env file
6

Generate Composio MCP URL

import 'dotenv/config';
import { Composio } from '@composio/core';

const { COMPOSIO_API_KEY, USER_ID } = process.env;

if (!COMPOSIO_API_KEY || !USER_ID) {
  throw new Error('COMPOSIO_API_KEY and USER_ID required in .env');
}

const composioClient = new Composio({ apiKey: COMPOSIO_API_KEY });

const composioSession = await composioClient.create(USER_ID, {
  toolkits: ['centralstationcrm'],
});

const composioMcpUrl = composioSession?.mcp.url;

console.log(`MCP URL: ${composioMcpUrl}`);
console.log(`\nUse this command to add to Claude Code:`);
console.log(`claude mcp add --transport http centralstationcrm-composio "${composioMcpUrl}" --headers "X-API-Key:${COMPOSIO_API_KEY}"`);

Create a script to generate a Composio MCP URL for Centralstationcrm. This URL will be used to connect Claude Code to Centralstationcrm.

What's happening

  • We import the Composio client and load environment variables
  • Create a Composio instance with your API key
  • Call create() to create a Tool Router session for Centralstationcrm
  • The returned mcp.url is the MCP server URL that Claude Code will use
  • The script prints this URL so you can copy it
7

Run the script and copy the MCP URL

node --loader ts-node/esm generate_mcp_url.ts
# or if using tsx
tsx generate_mcp_url.ts

Run your TypeScript script to generate the MCP URL.

  • The script connects to Composio and creates a Tool Router session
  • It prints the MCP URL and the exact command you need to run
  • Copy the entire claude mcp add command from the output
8

Add Centralstationcrm MCP to Claude Code

bash
claude mcp add --transport http centralstationcrm-composio "YOUR_MCP_URL_HERE" --headers "X-API-Key:YOUR_COMPOSIO_API_KEY"

# Then restart Claude Code
exit
claude

In your terminal, add the MCP server using the command from the previous step. The command format is:

  • claude mcp add registers a new MCP server with Claude Code
  • --transport http specifies that this is an HTTP-based MCP server
  • The server name (centralstationcrm-composio) is how you'll reference it
  • The URL points to your Composio Tool Router session
  • --headers includes your Composio API key for authentication

After running the command, close the current Claude Code session and start a new one for the changes to take effect.

9

Verify the installation

bash
claude mcp list

Check that your Centralstationcrm MCP server is properly configured.

  • This command lists all MCP servers registered with Claude Code
  • You should see your centralstationcrm-composio entry in the list
  • This confirms that Claude Code can now access Centralstationcrm tools

If everything is wired up, you should see your centralstationcrm-composio entry listed:

Claude Code MCP list showing the toolkit MCP server
10

Authenticate Centralstationcrm

The first time you try to use Centralstationcrm tools, you'll be prompted to authenticate.

  • Claude Code will detect that you need to authenticate with Centralstationcrm
  • It will show you an authentication link
  • Open the link in your browser (or copy/paste it)
  • Complete the Centralstationcrm authorization flow
  • Return to the terminal and start using Centralstationcrm through Claude Code

Once authenticated, you can ask Claude Code to perform Centralstationcrm operations in natural language. For example:

  • "Add new company to CRM contacts"
  • "Log a sales opportunity for a client"
  • "Count total people in my CRM"

Complete Code

Here's the complete code to get you started with Centralstationcrm and Claude Code:

import 'dotenv/config';
import { Composio } from '@composio/core';

const { COMPOSIO_API_KEY, USER_ID } = process.env;

if (!COMPOSIO_API_KEY || !USER_ID) {
  throw new Error('COMPOSIO_API_KEY and USER_ID required in .env');
}

const composioClient = new Composio({ apiKey: COMPOSIO_API_KEY });

const composioSession = await composioClient.create(USER_ID, {
  toolkits: ['centralstationcrm'],
});

const composioMcpUrl = composioSession?.mcp.url;

console.log(`MCP URL: ${composioMcpUrl}`);
console.log(`\nUse this command to add to Claude Code:`);
console.log(`claude mcp add --transport http centralstationcrm-composio "${composioMcpUrl}" --headers "X-API-Key:${COMPOSIO_API_KEY}"`);

Conclusion

You've successfully integrated Centralstationcrm with Claude Code using Composio's MCP server. Now you can interact with Centralstationcrm directly from your terminal using natural language commands.

Key features of this setup:

  • Terminal-native experience without switching contexts
  • Natural language commands for Centralstationcrm operations
  • Secure authentication through Composio's managed MCP
  • Tool Router for dynamic tool discovery and execution

Next steps:

  • Try asking Claude Code to perform various Centralstationcrm operations
  • Add more toolkits to your Tool Router session for multi-app workflows
  • Integrate this setup into your development workflow for increased productivity

You can extend this by adding more toolkits, implementing custom workflows, or building automation scripts that leverage Claude Code's capabilities.

TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Centralstationcrm action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Check Connection

Tool to verify the connection status of the CentralStationCRM API key.

Count Activities

Tool to retrieve activities count for a record, account, or user.

Count Attachments

Tool to retrieve the total count and total file size of attachments.

Count Avatars

Tool to retrieve the total count and total file size of avatars in the system.

Count Companies External Emails

Tool to retrieve the total amount of external emails for a specific company.

Count Deals External Emails

Tool to retrieve the total amount of external emails for a specific deal.

Count External Emails

Tool to retrieve the total amount of external emails.

Count People with Filters

Tool to retrieve the total count of people with optional filtering capabilities.

Count People External Emails

Tool to retrieve the total amount of external emails for a specific person.

Count Projects External Emails

Tool to retrieve the total amount of external emails for a specific project.

Count Protocols

Tool to retrieve the total number of protocols in the account.

Create Attachments

Tool to create a new attachment in CentralStationCRM.

Create Calendar Event

Tool to create a new calendar event in CentralStationCRM.

Create Calendar Event Attendee

Tool to create a calendar event attendee.

Create Comment

Tool to create a new comment on an entity (task, event, protocol, etc.

Create Company with Nested Attributes

Tool to create a company with nested attributes.

Create Company Avatar

Tool to create an avatar for a company.

Create Company Protocol Attachment

Tool to create an attachment for a company protocol in CentralStationCRM.

Create Company Address

Tool to create a new address for a specific company.

Create Company Contact Detail

Tool to create a new contact detail for a specific company.

Create Custom Field Type

Tool to create a new custom field type in CentralStationCRM.

Create Deal Protocol Attachment

Tool to create an attachment for a deal protocol.

Create Deal

Tool to create a new deal in CentralStationCRM.

Create Group Calendar

Tool to create a new group calendar in CentralStationCRM.

Create Hook

Tool to create a webhook hook in CentralStationCRM.

Create People

Tool to create a person with nested attributes.

Create People Custom Field

Tool to create a custom field for a person record.

Create People Positions

Tool to create a new position for a specific person.

Create Person Protocol Attachment

Tool to create an attachment for a person protocol in CentralStationCRM.

Create People Tags

Tool to create a new tag for a specific person.

Create Person Address

Tool to create a new address for a specific person.

Create Person Assistant

Tool to create a new assistant (assi) entry for a specific person.

Create Person Avatar

Tool to create a new avatar for a specific person.

Create Person Contact Detail

Tool to create a new contact detail for a specific person.

Create Person Historic Event

Tool to create a new historic event for a specific person.

Create Project

Tool to create a new project record.

Create Project Protocol Attachment

Tool to create an attachment for a project protocol in CentralStationCRM.

Create Protocol

Tool to create a new protocol entry.

Create Protocol Attachment

Tool to create an attachment for a protocol in CentralStationCRM.

Create Tag

Tool to create a new tag for a person, company, or deal.

Create Task

Tool to create a new task record.

Delete Attachments

Tool to delete an attachment by ID.

Delete Avatar

Tool to delete an avatar by its ID.

Delete Calendar Event

Tool to delete a calendar event by ID.

Delete Calendar Event Attendee

Tool to delete a calendar event attendee by ID.

Delete Comment

Tool to delete a comment by its ID.

Delete Company Avatar

Tool to delete a company's avatar by its ID.

Delete Company Contact Detail

Tool to delete a contact detail of a company.

Delete Company Protocol Attachment

Tool to delete a specific attachment from a company protocol.

Delete Company

Tool to delete a company record by ID.

Delete Company Address

Tool to delete a company's address by its ID.

Delete Custom Field Type

Tool to delete a custom field type by ID.

Delete Deal

Tool to delete a deal record by ID.

Delete Deal Protocol Attachment

Tool to delete a specific attachment from a deal protocol.

Delete Group Calendar

Tool to delete a group calendar by ID.

Delete Hook

Tool to delete a webhook by ID.

Delete People Custom Fields

Tool to delete a person's custom field by its ID.

Delete People Positions

Tool to delete a position of a person by its ID.

Delete Person Protocol Attachment

Tool to delete a specific attachment from a person protocol.

Delete person

Tool to delete a person record by ID.

Delete Person Address

Tool to delete a person's address by its ID.

Delete Person Assi

Tool to delete an assi entry of a person.

Delete Person Avatar

Tool to delete a person's avatar by its ID.

Delete Person Contact Detail

Tool to delete a contact detail of a person.

Delete Person Historic Event

Tool to delete a historic event of a person by its ID.

Delete Person Tag

Tool to destroy a tag from a person by its ID.

Delete Project

Tool to delete a project record by ID.

Delete Project Protocol Attachment

Tool to delete a specific attachment from a project protocol.

Delete Protocol

Tool to delete a protocol by ID.

Delete Protocol Attachment

Tool to delete an attachment from a protocol.

Delete Task

Tool to delete a task by its ID.

Get Activity

Tool to retrieve details of a specific activity by its ID.

Get API User Maildrop

Tool to retrieve the current API user's maildrop for people and companies.

Get Attachment

Tool to retrieve details of a specific attachment by its ID.

Get Avatar

Tool to retrieve a specific avatar by its ID from CentralStationCRM.

Get Calendar Event

Tool to retrieve details of a specific calendar event by ID.

Get Calendar Event Attendee

Tool to retrieve details of a specific calendar event attendee by ID.

Get Comment

Tool to retrieve details of a specific comment by its ID.

Get Company Avatar

Tool to retrieve a specific avatar of a company by avatar ID.

Get Company Protocol Attachment

Tool to retrieve a specific attachment from a company protocol by its ID.

Get Company

Tool to retrieve details of a specific company by ID from CentralStationCRM.

Get Company Address

Tool to retrieve a specific address of a company by address ID.

Get Company Contact Detail

Tool to retrieve a specific contact detail by ID for a company.

Get Custom Fields Type

Tool to retrieve a custom field type by its ID.

Get Deal

Tool to retrieve details of a specific deal by its ID.

Get Deal Maildrop

Tool to retrieve the maildrop email address for a specific deal.

Get Deal Protocol Attachment

Tool to retrieve a specific attachment from a deal protocol.

Get Group Calendar

Tool to retrieve details of a specific group calendar by ID.

Get Hook

Tool to retrieve details of a specific webhook/hook by ID.

Get People Positions

Tool to retrieve a specific position for a person by ID.

Get Person Protocol Attachment

Tool to retrieve a specific attachment from a person protocol.

Get People Tags

Tool to retrieve a specific tag for a person by tag ID.

Get Person

Tool to retrieve details of a specific person by ID.

Get Person Address

Tool to retrieve a specific address of a person by address ID.

Get Person Addresses

Tool to retrieve all addresses for a specific person.

Get Person Assi

Tool to retrieve a specific assistant (assi) entry for a person by their IDs.

Get Person Avatar

Tool to retrieve a specific avatar of a person by avatar ID.

Get Person Contact Detail

Tool to retrieve a specific contact detail by ID for a person.

Get Person Custom Field

Tool to retrieve a specific custom field for a person by custom field ID.

Get Person Historic Event

Tool to retrieve a specific historic event of a person by ID.

Get Project

Tool to retrieve details of a specific project by ID from CentralStationCRM.

Get Project Maildrop

Tool to retrieve the maildrop email address for a specific project.

Get Project Protocol Attachment

Tool to retrieve a specific attachment from a project protocol by its ID.

Get Protocol Attachment

Tool to retrieve a specific attachment from a protocol by its ID.

Get Stats Companies

Retrieve statistics about companies in your CRM.

Get Stats Deals

Retrieve statistics about deals in your CRM.

Get Stats Projects

Retrieve statistics about projects in your CRM.

Get Task

Tool to retrieve details of a specific task by its ID.

Get User

Tool to retrieve the current API user's details.

Get User By ID

Tool to retrieve details of a specific user by ID.

List Activities

Tool to retrieve activities for records in CentralStationCRM.

List Attachments

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all attachments from CentralStationCRM.

List Avatars

Tool to retrieve all avatars from CentralStationCRM.

List Calendar Events

Tool to retrieve all calendar events from the account.

List Calendar Event Attendees

Tool to retrieve all attendees for a specific calendar event.

List Comments

Tool to retrieve all comments from the account.

List Companies

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all companies from CentralStationCRM.

List Company Addresses

Tool to retrieve all addresses for a specific company.

List Company Avatars

Tool to retrieve all avatars for a specific company.

List Company Contact Details

Tool to retrieve all contact details for a specific company.

List Companies External Emails

Tool to retrieve all external emails for a specific company from CentralStationCRM.

List Company Protocol Attachments

Tool to retrieve all attachments for a specific protocol within a company.

List Custom Fields Types

Tool to retrieve all custom field types of the account.

List Deals

Tool to retrieve all deals with advanced filtering, sorting, and pagination options.

List Deals External Emails

Tool to retrieve all external emails for a specific deal from CentralStationCRM.

List Deal Protocol Attachments

Tool to retrieve all attachments for a specific protocol within a deal.

List External Emails

Tool to retrieve all external emails from CentralStationCRM.

List Filter Groups

Tool to retrieve all filter groups from CentralStationCRM.

List Group Calendars

Tool to retrieve all group calendars from the account.

List Historic Events

Tool to retrieve all historic events from the CentralStationCRM account.

List Hooks

Tool to retrieve all hooks of the account from CentralStationCRM.

List People

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all people from CentralStationCRM.

List People Assis

Tool to retrieve all assis of a person.

List People Avatars

Tool to retrieve all avatars for a specific person.

List People Contact Details

Tool to retrieve all contact details for a specific person.

List People Custom Fields

Tool to retrieve all custom fields for a specific person from the dedicated custom fields endpoint.

List People External Emails

Tool to retrieve all external emails for a specific person from CentralStationCRM.

List People Historic Events

Tool to retrieve all historic events of a person.

List People Positions

Tool to retrieve all positions for a specific person.

List People Protocol Attachments

Tool to retrieve all attachments for a specific protocol within a person.

List People Tags

Tool to retrieve all tags for a specific person.

List Projects

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all projects from CentralStationCRM.

List Projects External Emails

Tool to retrieve all external emails for a specific project from CentralStationCRM.

List Project Protocol Attachments

Tool to retrieve all attachments for a specific protocol within a project.

List Protocols

Tool to retrieve all protocols from CentralStationCRM.

List Protocol Attachments

Tool to retrieve all attachments for a specific protocol.

List Tags

Tool to retrieve all tags from CentralStationCRM.

List Tags 2

Tool to retrieve all tag names from CentralStationCRM.

List Tasks

Tool to retrieve a paginated list of all tasks from CentralStationCRM.

List Users

Tool to retrieve all users of the account from CentralStationCRM.

Merge Companies

Tool to merge multiple companies into an existing company by ID.

Merge Person

Tool to merge another person into an existing person by ID.

Search Attachments

Search for attachments in CentralStationCRM by filename.

Search Companies

Tool to search for companies in CentralStationCRM by name.

Search Company Protocol Attachments

Tool to search for attachments within a specific protocol of a company.

Search Contact Details

Tool to search for contact details in CentralStationCRM by name, email, phone, or other criteria.

Search Deals

Tool to search for deals by name and retrieve matching results with pagination.

Search Deal Protocol Attachments

Tool to search for attachments within a specific deal protocol in CentralStationCRM.

Search People

Search for people in CentralStationCRM by name, email, phone, or other text criteria.

Search Person Protocol Attachments

Tool to search for attachments within a specific person protocol in CentralStationCRM.

Search People V2

Tool to search for people in CentralStationCRM using specific criteria like name, email, or phone.

Search Projects

Tool to search for projects in CentralStationCRM by name.

Search Project Protocol Attachments

Tool to search for attachments within a specific protocol of a project.

Search Records

Tool to retrieve search results from CentralStationCRM.

Search Users

Tool to search for users in CentralStationCRM by first name or last name.

Stats People

Retrieve statistics about people (contacts) in your CRM.

Update Calendar Event

Tool to update an existing calendar event by ID.

Update Calendar Event Attendee

Tool to update a calendar event attendee.

Update Comment

Tool to update an existing comment by ID.

Update Company

Tool to update an existing company by ID.

Update Company Address

Tool to update a specific address of a company.

Update Company Contact Detail

Tool to update a contact detail for a company by ID.

Update Custom Field Type

Tool to update a custom field type by ID.

Update Deal

Tool to update an existing deal record.

Update Group Calendar

Tool to update an existing group calendar by ID.

Update People Custom Fields

Tool to update a person's custom field by its ID.

Update People Position

Tool to update a position for a specific person.

Update Person

Tool to update an existing person by ID.

Update Person Address

Tool to update a specific address of a person.

Update Person Assi

Tool to update an assi entry of a person.

Update Person Contact Detail

Tool to update a specific contact detail of a person by ID.

Update Person Historic Event

Tool to update a historic event of a person by ID.

Update Person Tag

Tool to update a tag on a person.

Update Project

Tool to update an existing project record.

Update Protocol

Tool to update an existing protocol by ID.

Update Task

Tool to update an existing task by ID.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, you can. Claude Code 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 Centralstationcrm tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Centralstationcrm 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.

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 Centralstationcrm data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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