How to connect Keap MCP to Claude Desktop
Add this block to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows), then restart Claude Desktop. Cursor and Codex use a similar schema.
{
"mcpServers": {
"keap": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "<server-package-name>"],
"env": {
"KEAP_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
}
}
}
}
// Server source: https://github.com/CodingIsForMe/keap-mcp-server
// Check the server's README for the exact "command" and required env vars.Some MCP servers require an API key. Check the source page for setup: github.com/CodingIsForMe/keap-mcp-server.
Does Keap MCP cost extra?
The Keap MCP server is community-built — free to run, but you still pay for your Keap subscription.
- Community MCPs are normally self-hosted from a GitHub repo. There's no extra license fee.
- Your Keap account still needs whatever plan is required to access the data the MCP server queries.
- Trade-off: zero MCP cost, but no guarantee it'll keep working when Keap changes their UI or API.
Keap subscription pricing
| Plan | Monthly | Annual / mo |
|---|---|---|
| Keap | $299 | — |
Source: keap.com/pricing. Verified 2026-06-07.
Keap also publishes a REST API
Keap publishes an API, but per-tier gating wasn't extracted automatically.
See Keap API pageWhat you can do with Keap from an AI agent
Three shapes of agent workflow. Pick the row that matches how you actually use Claude / Cursor / Codex day to day.
Skip the dashboard, ask Claude
- "What changed this week?" answered in seconds
- Quick one-off questions without leaving the editor
- Pipe Keap data into your personal notes / docs without writing a script
Run client analysis at agent speed
- Hand the MCP server to your team — every consultant can ask Claude about any client's Keap account
- Multi-account workflows without context-switching the Keap UI
- Reports you'd normally spend hours on, done before standup
Production agent workflows
- Embed in your internal Codex / Cursor agents that triage Keap data daily
- Combine with other MCP servers in a multi-step agent chain
- Constrain agents to read-only roles to keep production Keap safe
Limits and gotchas
- Community MCP — not maintained by Keap. Check the README and last-update date before depending on it.
- Fallback: the REST API works for any flow the MCP server doesn't cover.
- Rate limits: MCP calls count against your underlying Keap API quota. Burst usage from a curious agent can drain a daily allowance fast.
Agent-readiness verdict
Agent workflows possible but limited. Keap has a community MCP server and documented public API, but lacks OpenAPI specs, official MCP support, and structured outputs that would let agents reliably parse and act on data. Integration requires custom parsing and error handling.
Scored 2026-06-07 by Joonas (TMB).
Keap MCP & API FAQ
Is the Keap MCP server official?+
Can I use the Keap MCP with Cursor or Codex?+
Does Keap have a public API?+
Sources
- Keap official site: https://keap.com
- MCP server page: https://github.com/CodingIsForMe/keap-mcp-server
- API docs: https://developer.keap.com
- Pricing source: https://keap.com/pricing (verified 2026-06-07)
Data verified by Joonas on the dates shown. MCP server status auto-rechecked weekly.
10+ years in digital marketing. I review marketing software for AI-stack fit: real pricing, MCP and API support, and how cleanly each tool drops into an AI agent workflow, cross-checked against verified data and real user feedback.