What is Gridly Mcp Server

Gridly MCP Server is a server designed for the Gridly API that facilitates the management of projects, grids, databases, and other related functionalities.

Use cases

Use cases include managing project grids, creating and updating databases, collaborating on views, and handling dependencies within projects.

How to use

To use the gridly-mcp-server, clone the repository, install dependencies, build the server, and configure it in the Claude desktop configuration file with your API key.

Key features

Key features include project management, database handling, grid creation and manipulation, view management, column operations, and dependency management.

Where to use

Gridly MCP Server can be utilized in various fields such as project management, data organization, collaborative applications, and any scenario requiring structured data handling.

Gridly MCP Server

MCP Server for Gridly API offers functionality for managing projects, grids, databases, and more.

Requirements

1. Install Claude Desktop or any MCP Client that supports an MCP Server
2. Obtain Gridly API Key

Installation

Method 1: Using npx (Recommended)

1. Open Claude Desktop app > Settings > Developer > Edit Config
2. Edit claude_desktop_config.json with the following config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gridly-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "gridly-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRIDLY_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Method 2: Development installation (For Developer)

1. Clone the repository
   git clone [email protected]:sangcnguyen/gridly-mcp-server.git.

2. Install dependencies npm install

3. Build the server npm run build. Notice the index.js file in the dist folder. Please copy its absolute path and paste it into Step 4 under args

4. Open Claude Desktop app > Settings > Developer > Edit Config

5. Edit claude_desktop_config.json with the following config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gridly-server": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "path/to/dist/folder/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GRIDLY_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

Project

• list_projects: List grids of a database
• retrieve_project: Retrieve a project

Database

• list_databases: List databases of a project
• retrieve_database: Retrieve a database

Grid

• retrieve_grid: List grids of a database
• create_grid: Create a grid
• update_grid: Update a grid from a database
• delete_grid: Delete a grid

View

• retrieve_view: Retrieve an existing view
• create_view: Create a collaborative view

Column

• retrieve_column: Retrieve a column
• create_column: Create a column
• delete_column: Delete a column
• add_column_to_view: Add an existing grid column to a view
• remove_column_from_view: Remove a column from a view

Dependency

• list_dependencies: List dependencies
• retrieve_dependency: Retrieve a dependency
• delete_dependency: Delete a dependency

Record

• add_records: Add new records to a view
• delete_records: Delete existing records of a view
• list_records: List records in a view
• get_record_history: Get record histories of a record in a view