How to connect IPLocate to Claude Cowork

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 IPLocate account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to check VPN risk for checkout IP, identify company behind suspicious IP, find abuse contacts for attacker IP, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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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 IPLocate account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to check VPN risk for checkout IP, identify company behind suspicious IP, find abuse contacts for attacker IP, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting IPLocate 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 IPLocate account

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

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "Check VPN risk for checkout IP"
  • "Identify company behind suspicious IP"
  • "Find abuse contacts for attacker IP"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

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

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

The IPLocate MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your IPLocate account. It provides structured and secure access to current intelligence for IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, so your agent can identify locations, inspect networks and ASNs, detect privacy and hosting signals, and review company and abuse information on your behalf.

  • IP geolocation: Have your agent look up an IPv4 or IPv6 address to identify its current geographic location.
  • Network and ASN research: Let the agent inspect the network provider and autonomous system associated with an IP address.
  • Privacy signal detection: Direct your agent to check whether an IP address shows privacy-related signals.
  • Hosting identification: Instruct your agent to determine whether an IP address is linked to hosting infrastructure.
  • Company and abuse intelligence: Have your agent review company associations and available abuse information for an IP address.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

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

Look Up IP Address

Look up current geolocation, network, ASN, privacy, hosting, company, and abuse intelligence for one IPv4 or IPv6 address.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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

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 IPLocate tools.

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

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