INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

folk_list_users

List users in the Folk workspace (id, name, email) — useful for resolving owner ids.

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LIVE ENDPOINT

https://folk.usefulapi.io/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for folk_list_users and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Potential side effects detected · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.folk-mcp]
url = "https://folk.usefulapi.io/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "folk-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://folk.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: folk-mcp
Remote MCP URL: https://folk.usefulapi.io/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

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

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

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

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "folk-mcp",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://folk.usefulapi.io/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

folk_get_current_user — Get the user associated with the current Folk API key.
folk_list_people — List/filter people (contacts).
folk_get_person — Get a single person (contact) by id.
folk_list_companies — List/filter companies.
folk_get_company — Get a single company by id.
folk_list_groups — List groups in the Folk workspace (ids needed to place people/companies).
folk_list_notes — List notes, optionally scoped to an entity or filtered by full text and creation date.
folk_get_note — Get a single note by id.