Quip Connector for AI agents.
12 live capabilities
Access and edit your collaborative documents directly from your AI client.
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Why people use Quip
Quip for Collaborative Document Management
This Connector changes that. You just ask your agent to grab the latest specs or draft a new section. It pulls the data and puts it right where you need it. You stay in your flow.
What Vinkius changes
You get a direct line from your AI to your team's collaborative documents.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Finding technical specs
A developer asks for the 'API Auth' section.
- Real-world use case 02
Summarizing team feedback
A PM asks what people said about the 'Q3 Plan.
- Real-world use case 03
Drafting client updates
An AE drafts a status update and the agent uses edit_document to put that text into the shared Quip doc for the client.
Complete set · 12capabilities
The complete Quip capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Quip.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Quip.
- 01 Capability
Get thread
Pulls the full content of a single Quip document or thread. Use this to read a specific page's full text.
- 02 Capability
Get threads
Fetches multiple Quip threads at once using a list of IDs. This is great for grabbing content from several docs.
- 03 Capability
Get recent threads
Shows you the documents you've worked on lately. It helps your agent quickly find your most relevant work.
- 04 Capability
Search threads
Searches your whole Quip account for specific text. Use this to find a needle in a haystack across your workspace.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Quip.
- 05 Capability
Get folder
Shows the details of a specific folder in your hierarchy. It helps you navigate your workspace structure.
- 06 Capability
Get folders
Grabs details for a group of folders by their IDs. Use this to see the contents of multiple directories at once.
- 07 Capability
Get messages
Pulls all chat messages or comments from a specific thread. This lets your agent read through team discussions.
- 08 Capability
Get user
Retrieves the profile for a specific person in your workspace. Use this to get info on a specific collaborator.
09—12
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Quip.
- 09 Capability
Get contacts
Lists everyone you collaborate with in Quip. This helps your agent identify your team members.
- 10 Capability
Edit document
Updates a document by pushing HTML content into a thread. This lets your agent write directly into your docs.
- 11 Capability
Get current user
Gets your profile info to confirm who is connected. This ensures your agent knows which account it's accessing.
- 12 Capability
List blobs
Shows all the images and files inside a specific thread. Use this to see what assets are attached to a doc.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Quip to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Quip from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1UL0UXQhlYqZkSucrFrpZEiYn5ngmAqW6z1GXsjb/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Quip, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Quip for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1UL0UXQhlYqZkSucrFrpZEiYn5ngmAqW6z1GXsjb/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Quip URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Quip in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"quip": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1UL0UXQhlYqZkSucrFrpZEiYn5ngmAqW6z1GXsjb/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Quip
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Quip, help me...". 12 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"quip": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1UL0UXQhlYqZkSucrFrpZEiYn5ngmAqW6z1GXsjb/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Quip
Ask Copilot: "Using Quip, help me...". 12 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"quip": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1UL0UXQhlYqZkSucrFrpZEiYn5ngmAqW6z1GXsjb/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Quip
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Quip, help me...". 12 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"quip": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1UL0UXQhlYqZkSucrFrpZEiYn5ngmAqW6z1GXsjb/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Quip
Ask Cline: "Using Quip, help me...". 12 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add quip --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1UL0UXQhlYqZkSucrFrpZEiYn5ngmAqW6z1GXsjb/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Quip
Ask Claude: "Using Quip, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Quip can move forward.
For the product manager who's drowning in feedback comments or the developer who needs to reference specs without leaving their IDE. It's for anyone whose source of truth lives in Quip.
Product Manager
Summarizes long feedback threads and updates strategy docs to keep the team aligned.
Software Engineer
Grabs technical specs and PRD content to guide coding without switching tabs.
Account Executive
Drafts client updates and pushes them into shared workspace docs for immediate visibility.
Build the capability set
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Memo Meister
Create and organize smart notes with AI-powered tagging, search, and knowledge connections that make your ideas retrievable.
OneNote
Connect your AI agent to Microsoft OneNote to search, read, extract, and append content to your personal or enterprise notebooks seamlessly.
Slite
Manage your Slite knowledge base, notes, and AI insights with AI agents.
Mem AI (Knowledge Workspace)
Manage your knowledge base via Mem.ai. create notes, run AI semantic search, and organize collections.
Tettra
Search, read, and create internal wiki pages on your Tettra knowledge base directly from your AI agent.
Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep Quip connected.
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Vercel AI SDK
Before you connect
Questions about Quip.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Quip MCP search my documents?
Yes, it can perform full-text searches across all the documents you have access to in your Quip account.
How do I let my AI edit Quip files?
The Connector allows your agent to push HTML content directly into a specific Quip thread, making it easy to update docs automatically.
Can my AI read team comments in Quip?
Yes, it can pull all chat messages and comments from any thread so your agent can summarize feedback or find specific info.
Does the Quip MCP work with my existing folders?
It can navigate your entire folder hierarchy, allowing your agent to find content in specific directories or list folder details.
Can I use the Quip MCP to see images in my docs?
Yes, the Connector can list all the images and files that are embedded within a specific Quip thread.
How do I connect Quip to my AI agent?
Just connect this Connector via Vinkius and provide your Quip Personal Access Token to give your agent permission to interact with your workspace.
How do I securely obtain my Quip Access Token?
Sign in to your Quip account. Navigate to your API token generator page (usually at platform.quip.com or via Quip's Developer Settings). Generate a Personal Access Token, copy the string, and securely save it in the configuration fields below.
Can I provide a Quip document URL to my AI, or just the ID?
You can provide the standard URL. The agent is capable of recognizing the URL structure, extracting the alphanumeric thread_id, and performing the operation accurately.
Can it read embedded images or files inside the document?
The agent detects their existence by reading the raw structure and uses list_blobs to catalog attachments. However, downloading the actual files depends on your client's supported capabilities.
Is the edit operation destructive?
The edit_document function uses Quip's native append logic to add new HTML blocks at the end of the document, mitigating complete overwrites. Additionally, Quip maintains a full version history allowing rollbacks if necessary.
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