MCP server

Sendbird MCP by usefulapi

io.usefulapi/sendbird

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

MCP server for Sendbird — chat users, channels, members, and messages from your AI client.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

usefulapi.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

14

Token cost

About 4,072 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http sendbird https://sendbird.usefulapi.io/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.sendbird]
url = "https://sendbird.usefulapi.io/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"sendbird":{"httpUrl":"https://sendbird.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"sendbird":{"url":"https://sendbird.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"sendbird":{"type":"http","url":"https://sendbird.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add sendbird https://sendbird.usefulapi.io/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"sendbird","server_url":"https://sendbird.usefulapi.io/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"sendbird","server_url":"https://sendbird.usefulapi.io/mcp"}

Tools

• sendbird_create_group_channel ~301 tokens
  MUTATES Sendbird data: creates a group channel with the given members. Platform API: POST /group_channels.
• sendbird_create_user Changes accounts · ~212 tokens
  MUTATES Sendbird data: creates a new user. Platform API: POST /users.
• sendbird_get_group_channel ~191 tokens
  Fetch a single group channel by URL, optionally with members and receipts. Platform API: GET /group_channels/{channel_url}.
• sendbird_get_open_channel ~132 tokens
  Fetch a single open channel by URL. Platform API: GET /open_channels/{channel_url}.
• sendbird_get_user ~196 tokens
  Fetch a single user by user_id. Platform API: GET /users/{user_id}.
• sendbird_list_group_channel_members ~344 tokens
  List the members of a group channel. Platform API: GET /group_channels/{channel_url}/members. Returns { members[], next }.
• sendbird_list_group_channels ~447 tokens
  List group channels in the application, with rich filtering (name, members, distinct/public/super mode). Platform API: GET /group_channels. Returns { channels[], next }.
• sendbird_list_group_channels_by_user ~384 tokens
  List the group channels a given user belongs to. Platform API: GET /users/{user_id}/my_group_channels. Returns { channels[], next }.
• sendbird_list_messages ~492 tokens
  List messages in a channel, anchored at a timestamp or message id. Provide EITHER message_ts (unix ms) OR message_id. Platform API: GET /{channel_type}/{channel_url}/messages. Returns { messages[] }.
• sendbird_list_open_channels ~208 tokens
  List open (public, participant-based) channels. Platform API: GET /open_channels. Returns { channels[], next }.
• sendbird_list_users ~333 tokens
  List the users in the application. Supports filtering by activity, nickname, ids, and metadata. Platform API: GET /users. Returns { users[], next }.
• sendbird_request ~191 tokens
  Power-user escape hatch: issue a raw GET to any Chat Platform API v3 path not wrapped by a dedicated tool (e.g. /group_channels/{url}/messages/{id}, /report, /applications/settings_global). READ-ONLY — GET only. Platform API: GET {path}.
• sendbird_send_message Sends messages · ~459 tokens
  MUTATES Sendbird data: sends a message into a channel as a user (MESG) or as an admin (ADMM). File/multipart messages are not supported. Platform API: POST /{channel_type}/{channel_url}/messages.
• sendbird_update_user ~182 tokens
  MUTATES Sendbird data: partially updates a user's profile. Only provided fields change. Platform API: PUT /users/{user_id}.

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