MCP is an open protocol that lets AI assistants access your Caret meeting data directly. Ask your AI about past meetings, search your knowledge base, and reference transcripts — all without leaving your workflow.
Supported Clients
Claude Desktop Anthropic’s desktop AI assistant.
Cursor AI-powered code editor.
Any MCP Client Any client that supports the Model Context Protocol.
Quick Setup Claude Desktop
Cursor
Other Clients
Open Settings
Open Claude Desktop and go to Settings > MCP Servers .
Add Server
Click Add and enter the server URL:
Sign In
Claude will open a browser window. Sign in with your Google account.
Select Workspace
Choose the Caret workspace you want to connect.
Start Using
You’re connected. Try asking Claude about your meetings.
You can also manually add the server in your claude_desktop_config.json: { "mcpServers" : { "caret" : { "type" : "streamable-http" , "url" : "https://api.caret.so/mcp" } } }
Open MCP Settings
Go to Cursor Settings > MCP .
Add Server
Click Add new MCP server and enter https://api.caret.so/mcp as the URL.
Authenticate
Sign in via the browser window when prompted and select your workspace.
Or add directly to .cursor/mcp.json in your project: { "mcpServers" : { "caret" : { "type" : "streamable-http" , "url" : "https://api.caret.so/mcp" } } }
Use these settings for any MCP-compatible client:
Server URL : https://api.caret.so/mcpTransport : Streamable HTTPAuthentication : OAuth 2.0 (handled automatically by most clients) If your client doesn’t support OAuth, use an API key instead — see below. API Key Authentication If your MCP client does not support OAuth, you can authenticate with an API key.
Create API Key
Go to Settings > Developer in Caret and click Create API Key .
Assign Scopes
Select notes and users scopes for full MCP tool access.
Configure Client
Set the API key as a Bearer token in your MCP client’s authorization header.
Keep your API key secure. Never share it in public repositories or client-side code.
What You Can Do All tools are read-only and scoped to your workspace.
Capability Example Prompt List meeting notes ”Show me my meetings from last week” Get full note details ”What was discussed in the Q3 planning call?” Search notes by title ”Find meetings about pricing” Search knowledge base ”What did the customer say about our competitor?” View workspace info ”What workspace am I connected to?” List team members ”Who’s on the team?”
For full tool schemas and parameters, see the MCP Tools Reference .
Troubleshooting Issue Solution Connection failed Verify the URL is exactly https://api.caret.so/mcp Unauthorized error Re-authenticate or check that your API key has the correct scopes No results returned Ensure your workspace has meeting notes with completed status Workspace not found Confirm you’re a member of the workspace you selected
