mcp · formester — Formester MCP server for Claude Code: setup and features
Connect an AI agent to Formester submissions to read and search entries, update fields, and fetch attachments. Useful for sorting support requests or reviewing applications.
claude mcp add --transport http mcp https://app.formester.com/mcpWhat mcp does
The server gives an agent access to Formester form submissions. It can read an entry, search submissions across forms, change stored values, and retrieve attached files. For example, an agent can categorize incoming requests and save the result to a custom field.
The available tools are read_submission, query_submissions, update_submission, and fetch_file. Connect over HTTP at https://app.formester.com/mcp and authenticate with OAuth or an API token. Reading an attachment requires access to the submission and its file.
What it helps with
- search submissions for a form
- summarize the issue in a submission
- save a request category to a custom field
- retrieve a file attached to an entry
Example prompts for the agent
- Read submission
a1b2c3d4and summarize the reported issue. - Find recent entries for form
xyz, classify them, and save each category in theai_categorycustom field. - Read submission
a1b2c3d4, retrieve its attached resume, and write a short assessment toai_evaluation.
How to install mcp
Platform CLI: remote server
claude mcp add --transport http mcp https://app.formester.com/mcpPlatform CLI: remote server
codex mcp add formester-mcp --url https://app.formester.com/mcpConfig file
{
"mcpServers": {
"formester-mcp": {
"url": "https://app.formester.com/mcp"
}
}
}Config file
{
"servers": {
"formester-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://app.formester.com/mcp"
}
}
}Platform CLI: remote server
gemini mcp add -t http formester-mcp https://app.formester.com/mcpStep by step, with commands for each platform: How to add an MCP server to Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, VS Code, Gemini CLI and more
Questions about mcp
How do I install mcp in Claude Code?
Run claude mcp add --transport http mcp https://app.formester.com/mcp. Then authorize with OAuth or configure an API token.
What does mcp do?
It connects an agent to Formester submissions so it can read and search entries, update their data, and retrieve attachments.
Which authentication methods can I use?
The server supports OAuth and API tokens. In Claude Code, pass a token with the Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE header.
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