Connect Zed to Zapier MCP

Add Zapier MCP to Zed as a remote MCP server and authenticate over OAuth.

Zapier MCP connects to Zed as a remote MCP server. Add the Zapier connect URL from your MCP server settings and authenticate with your Zapier account.

Before you begin

• A Zapier account.
• Zed installed.

Connect Zapier MCP to Zed

1. Open MCP server settings

   In Zed, open your MCP server settings.

2. Add a remote server

   Click Add server, then Add Remote Server, and enter the following values:

   • Server name: zapier
   • URL: https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect

   Leave Headers, Timeout, and OAuth Client ID blank.

3. Authenticate

   Save the server and authenticate with your Zapier account when prompted.

4. Verify the connection

   In Zed, open the Agent panel and ask:

   Run the Zapier onboarding skill using get_zapier_skill with name "zapier-mcp-onboarding" and follow its instructions.
   

   Your agent lists the Zapier tools available to it. If nothing appears, check Troubleshoot.

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