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Come collegare Apollo.io a Claude — via MCP

Drive Apollo.io (B2B sales platform with contact database + enrichment + sequences) from any AI agent: people search, organization search, contact CRUD, deal stages, sequences. 11 tools.

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MCP connector

Apollo.io

Drive Apollo.io (B2B sales platform with contact database + enrichment + sequences) from any AI agent: people search, organization search, contact CRUD, deal stages, sequences. 11 tools.

Tools

11

Region

INTL

Category

crm

Authentication

Required env vars

APOLLO_API_KEY
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    No credit card required
  • GDPR & SOC 2 ready
    EU data residency, audit logs
  • Open-source on GitHub
    Source-available BSL-1.1
  • Works with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini
    Any MCP-compatible client

No install? Use cloud.anythingmcp.com directly.

Sign in, install the Apollo.io 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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💡 Niente installazione? Vai direttamente su cloud.anythingmcp.com. Accedi, clicca Connectors → Apollo.io, inserisci le credenziali, genera una MCP API key — fatto. Niente Docker, niente git clone, niente server locale.

Apollo.io + Claude

Drive Apollo.io (B2B sales platform with contact database + enrichment + sequences) from any AI agent: people search, organization search, contact CRUD, deal stages, sequences. 11 tools.

Prerequisiti

Le istruzioni di setup complete sono incluse nel connettore stesso (visibili nello store quando lo selezioni). Le variabili d'ambiente richieste sono:

APOLLO_API_KEY

Step 1 — Ottieni le credenziali

io API v1 (docs.apollo.io).

Setup:

  1. Sign in to Apollo.io → top-right avatar → Settings → Integrations → API → API Keys → Create New API Key.
  2. Name it ('AnythingMCP'). Copy the key.
  3. Set APOLLO_API_KEY.

Authentication: header X-Api-Key: ${APOLLO_API_KEY}. (Note: Apollo also supports the api_key query parameter and the legacy Authorization header; this connector uses the header form.)

Search vs Enrich: Apollo's central feature is searching its 275M+ people database (/v1/mixed_people/search). match endpoints enrich a known person/company by email/domain. People search is the entry point for prospecting workflows.

…(continued in the in-app connector instructions)

Step 2 — Installa l'adapter

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

Step 3 — Aggiungi il connettore in Claude

Percorso consigliato — funziona su claude.ai web senza toccare alcun file di configurazione.

  1. Apri claude.ai/customize/connectors.
  2. Clicca "Add custom connector".
  3. Compila:
    • Name: Apollo.io
    • URL: https://cloud.anythingmcp.com/mcp
    • Authentication: Bearer token → incolla la tua MCP API key (da AnythingMCP → Profile → MCP API Keys → New Key)
  4. Clicca Connect per autorizzare.

Tutti i tool sotto compaiono nella tua chat — inizia a scrivere prompt.

Tool disponibili

ToolWhat it does
apollo_search_peopleSearch Apollo's 275M+ contact database
apollo_people_enrichEnrich a person — provide ONE of email / first_name+last_name+organization_name / linkedin_url / id
apollo_search_organizationsSearch Apollo's company database
apollo_organization_enrichEnrich an organization — provide domain (most common) OR id
apollo_search_contactsSearch YOUR Apollo CRM contacts (people already in your account — NOT the public database)
apollo_create_contactCreate or update a contact in YOUR Apollo CRM
apollo_update_contactUpdate an Apollo CRM contact
apollo_list_contact_stagesList your account's contact stages (Cold/Working/Replied/Customer/etc
apollo_list_email_sequencesList outreach sequences
apollo_add_contact_to_sequenceEnroll a contact in an outreach sequence
apollo_list_email_accountsList email accounts connected to Apollo (used as sending identities for sequences)

FAQ

Funziona con Claude Code come con Claude Desktop? Sì — punta entrambi a https://cloud.anythingmcp.com/mcp.

Prossimi passi

Ready to ship

Your Apollo.io agent is one click away.

Install the connector, paste the key, prompt Claude. Free for 7 days, no credit card.