# Airtable (MCP Server)

> Query, create, and update Airtable records, bases, and schemas

- Type: MCP server
- Publisher: Airtable (official)
- Categories: Productivity, Data & Analytics
- Website: https://airtable.com/developers/agents/mcp/getting-started
- Transport: streamable-http
- Server URL: https://mcp.airtable.com/mcp
- Sign-in: oauth
- Listed: 2026-01-01

## About

Airtable's official hosted MCP server lets AI clients discover and create bases, modify schemas, read and write records, manage automations and interfaces, and add comments. It supports OAuth for end users and personal access tokens for scripts and CLI setups, and is available on all plans.

## Install

1. **Connect it in ChatGPT** Turn on Developer mode in ChatGPT (Settings → Security and login), open Plugins, select + and paste https://mcp.airtable.com/mcp as the MCP server URL, then sign in with OAuth. Add it to a chat from the composer's tools menu.

2. **Or add it to Codex or the API**

   Codex CLI:

   ```bash
   codex mcp add airtable --url https://mcp.airtable.com/mcp
   codex mcp login airtable
   ```

   config.toml:

   ```toml
   [mcp_servers.airtable]
   url = "https://mcp.airtable.com/mcp"
   ```

   Responses API:

   ```python
   import os
   from openai import OpenAI
   
   client = OpenAI()
   
   response = client.responses.create(
       model="gpt-6-astra",
       tools=[{
           "type": "mcp",
           "server_label": "airtable",
           "server_url": "https://mcp.airtable.com/mcp",
           "authorization": os.environ["AIRTABLE_API_KEY"],
           "require_approval": "never",
       }],
       input="List all bases I have access to in Airtable",
   )
   print(response.output_text)
   ```

## Example prompts

- "List all bases I have access to in Airtable"
- "Add a record to the Leads table for Acme Corp"
- "Find all tasks in the Content Calendar with status 'Blocked'"
- "Create a new base for tracking hiring with Candidates and Interviews tables"

## Also available as

- plugin: [Airtable](https://chatgptplugins.directory/plugins/airtable.md)
- app: [Airtable](https://chatgptplugins.directory/apps/airtable.md)

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