Retool Docs MCP: what works in Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and Grok Bot
Retool docs remote MCP server: search docs, read pages, release notes, and service status. No sign-in needed.
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Set it up
URL https://docs.retool.com/mcp. No sign-in. Paste the URL and it connects. Copy-paste setup: Claude | Claude Code | Cursor | VS Code | ChatGPT
Status grid
| App | Status | Date tested |
|---|---|---|
| Claude | Untested | Not yet tested |
| ChatGPT | Untested | Not yet tested |
| Cursor | Untested | Not yet tested |
| Grok Bot | Untested | Not yet tested |
| MCP Inspector (reference client) | Untested | Not yet tested |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | Works | Fri Oct 16 2026 |
Hands-on test results
| App | Task | Result | Time | Detail | Date tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | connect (no auth) | Works | 390 ms | Connected without sign-in in 390 ms. | Oct 16, 2026, 4:45 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | list tools | Works | 223 ms | 5 tools: search_docs, get_page, list_channels, get_release_notes, get_service_status. | Oct 16, 2026, 4:45 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | search docs ("query JSON with SQL") | Works | 464 ms | search_docs: about 7 KB returned. "[{"url":"/queries/guides/sql/query-json","docType":"Guide","category":"Queries and Code","channel":["cloud","edge"],"area":"Documentation","" | Oct 16, 2026, 4:45 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | get service status | Works | 294 ms | get_service_status: 330 characters returned. "Retool: All Systems Operational [none] Status page: https://status.retool.com Anthropic: All Systems Operational [none] Status page: https:/" | Oct 16, 2026, 4:45 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | list release channels | Works | 129 ms | list_channels: 29 characters returned. "["4.0","4.34","cloud","edge"]" | Oct 16, 2026, 4:45 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | search with nonsense query | Works | 161 ms | search_docs: 2 characters returned. "[]" | Oct 16, 2026, 4:45 PM CT |
| MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client) | error handling (missing url) | Works | 52 ms | get_page: tool error, 48 characters returned. "url must be a site-relative path starting with /" | Oct 16, 2026, 4:45 PM CT |
Oct 16, 2026, 4:45 PM CT, MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client): Scripted client using the official MCP TypeScript SDK v1.32.1 against https://docs.retool.com/mcp (Streamable HTTP, protocol 2025-03-26). No sign-in needed. Server speaks the older 2025-03-26 protocol. Server retool-docs-mcp v1.0.0. Read-only server, so no create task. 7 of 7 tasks passed.
Automated handshake
No public remote endpoint to check (local or package-only server).
Gotchas
- MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client): get_service_status also reports Anthropic and OpenAI status, which is handy for debugging AI features.
- MCP TypeScript SDK (reference client): A nonsense query returns a clean empty list.
FAQ
Does the Retool Docs MCP server work?
In our hands-on test on Oct 16, 2026, 7 of 7 tasks passed. Main gotcha: get_service_status also reports Anthropic and OpenAI status, which is handy for debugging AI features.
What is the Retool Docs MCP server URL?
https://docs.retool.com/mcp (Streamable HTTP).
Does the Retool Docs MCP server need sign-in?
No sign-in. Paste the URL and it connects.
How do I add the Retool Docs MCP server to Claude, Cursor, VS Code or ChatGPT?
Follow our copy-paste setup guides: https://connectorreport.com/c/retool-docs/setup/claude https://connectorreport.com/c/retool-docs/setup/claude-code https://connectorreport.com/c/retool-docs/setup/cursor https://connectorreport.com/c/retool-docs/setup/vscode https://connectorreport.com/c/retool-docs/setup/chatgpt
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