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How to Connect Tally to Claude — via MCP

Read Tally form submissions and manage forms/workspaces from any AI agent. 6 tools, Bearer-token auth. The modern free-tier-friendly alternative to Typeform.

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Tally

Read Tally form submissions and manage forms/workspaces from any AI agent. 6 tools, Bearer-token auth. The modern free-tier-friendly alternative to Typeform.

Tools

6

Region

INTL

Category

forms

Authentication

Bearer Token

Required env vars

TALLY_API_KEY
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Summary

Read Tally form submissions and manage forms/workspaces from any AI agent. 6 tools, Bearer-token auth. The modern free-tier-friendly alternative to Typeform.

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Example prompts for Tally

Click any prompt to copy it. Paste into Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Gemini, Copilot or OpenClaw to run it against this connector.

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Claude is AI and can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.

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Tally + Claude

Read Tally form submissions and manage forms/workspaces from any AI agent. 6 tools, Bearer-token auth. The modern free-tier-friendly alternative to Typeform.

Prerequisites

See the full setup instructions baked into the connector (visible in the in-app store when you select the connector). The required environment variables for this connector are:

TALLY_API_KEY

Step 1 — Get credentials

tally.so).

Setup:

  1. Sign in to https://tally.so → top-right avatar → Settings → API → Create API key.
  2. Copy the key (starts with tly-). Set TALLY_API_KEY.

Authentication: Authorization: Bearer ${TALLY_API_KEY}.

Forms and responses: each form has an alphanumeric ID (e.g. wbN0Wd). Responses to a form are returned as an array of {questionId, answer, type} per submission.

Pagination: cursor-based with ?page=N&limit=M for submissions. Default 50 per page, max 100.

Webhooks out of scope (configure in Tally UI to point at your hosted endpoint).

…(continued in the in-app connector instructions)

Step 2 — Install the adapter

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

Step 3 — Add the connector in Claude

Recommended path — works on claude.ai web without editing any config file.

  1. Open claude.ai/customize/connectors.
  2. Click "Add custom connector".
  3. Fill in:
    • Name: Tally
    • URL: https://cloud.anythingmcp.com/mcp
    • Authentication: Bearer token → paste your MCP API key (from AnythingMCP → Profile → MCP API Keys → New Key)
  4. Click Connect to authorize.

All tools below appear in your chat — start typing prompts.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
tally_list_workspacesList workspaces (teams)
tally_list_formsList forms in a workspace
tally_get_formFetch a form's full definition: questions[], theme, settings, redirectUrl, isClosed
tally_list_form_submissionsList submissions to a form
tally_get_form_submissionFetch a single submission with its full responses[]
tally_get_form_questionsList the questions defined on a form, with id, type, title, isRequired, options

FAQ

Does it work with Claude Code as well as Claude Desktop? Yes — point both at https://cloud.anythingmcp.com/mcp.

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