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Basecamp mit Claude verbinden — über MCP

Drive Basecamp 4 (project & team collaboration) from any AI agent: projects, todo lists, todos, messages, comments, people. 12 tools, OAuth2 Bearer auth.

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MCP connector

Basecamp

Drive Basecamp 4 (project & team collaboration) from any AI agent: projects, todo lists, todos, messages, comments, people. 12 tools, OAuth2 Bearer auth.

Tools

12

Region

INTL

Category

project-management

Authentication

Required env vars

BASECAMP_ACCESS_TOKENBASECAMP_ACCOUNT_ID
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  • Open-source on GitHub
    Source-available BSL-1.1
  • Works with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini
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Sign in, install the Basecamp in one click, paste the credentials, mint an MCP API key — done. No Docker, no git clone, no local server to run.

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Basecamp + Claude

Drive Basecamp 4 (project & team collaboration) from any AI agent: projects, todo lists, todos, messages, comments, people. 12 tools, OAuth2 Bearer auth.

Voraussetzungen

Die vollständige Setup-Anleitung ist in den Connector eingebaut (im Store sichtbar, wenn du den Connector auswählst). Benötigte Umgebungsvariablen für diesen Connector:

BASECAMP_ACCESS_TOKEN, BASECAMP_ACCOUNT_ID

Schritt 1 — Zugangsdaten holen

com — github.com/basecamp/bc3-api).

Setup:

  1. Register an integration at https://launchpad.37signals.com/integrations.
  2. Implement OAuth2 authorization-code flow with https://launchpad.37signals.com/authorization (response includes user's account_id).
  3. Set BASECAMP_ACCESS_TOKEN to the obtained access token.
  4. Set BASECAMP_ACCOUNT_ID to your Basecamp account ID (a 6-9 digit number — visible in any Basecamp URL or returned by the OAuth identity endpoint).

Authentication: Authorization: Bearer ${BASECAMP_ACCESS_TOKEN}.

…(continued in the in-app connector instructions)

Schritt 2 — Adapter installieren

git clone https://github.com/HelpCode-ai/anythingmcp.git
cd anythingmcp && docker compose up -d

Schritt 3 — Connector in Claude hinzufügen

Empfohlener Weg — funktioniert auf claude.ai web ohne Anfassen einer Konfigurationsdatei.

  1. Öffne claude.ai/customize/connectors.
  2. Klicke "Add custom connector".
  3. Trage ein:
    • Name: Basecamp
    • URL: https://cloud.anythingmcp.com/mcp
    • Authentication: Bearer Token → MCP-API-Key einfügen (aus AnythingMCP → Profile → MCP API Keys → New Key)
  4. Klicke Connect zum Autorisieren.

Alle unten gelisteten Tools erscheinen in deinem Chat — leg los mit Prompts.

Verfügbare Tools

ToolWhat it does
basecamp_get_my_profileReturn the authenticated user's profile (id, name, email_address, time_zone, avatar_url, can_manage_projects, etc
basecamp_list_projectsList active projects (Basecamps) the user has access to
basecamp_get_projectFetch a single project with its dock — the array of tools (todoset, message_board, etc
basecamp_list_todolistsList todolists within a project's todoset
basecamp_list_todosList todos in a todolist
basecamp_create_todoCreate a todo in a todolist
basecamp_complete_todoMark a todo as completed
basecamp_uncomplete_todoReopen a completed todo
basecamp_list_messagesList messages on the project's message board
basecamp_post_messagePost a new message on the project's message board
basecamp_add_commentAdd a comment to a recording (todo, message, document, etc
basecamp_get_peopleList all people in the Basecamp account

FAQ

Funktioniert es mit Claude Code genauso wie mit Claude Desktop? Ja — beide auf https://cloud.anythingmcp.com/mcp zeigen lassen.

Nächste Schritte

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