Claude Custom Connector Integration
Connect your Knowledge AI project to Claude with cross-device synchronization, including mobile support. This integration allows seamless access to your knowledge base across all your Claude devices.
🚀 Overview
The Claude Custom Connector provides:
- Cross-Device Sync: Access on desktop and mobile Claude apps
- Real-Time Updates: Instant synchronization across all devices
- Mobile Support: Full functionality in Claude mobile app
- Cloud-Based: Secure cloud synchronization
- No Device Configuration: Setup once, works everywhere
📱 Device Support
- ✅ Claude Desktop (macOS, Windows, Linux)
- ✅ Claude Mobile App (iOS, Android)
- ✅ Claude Web Interface
- ✅ All future Claude platforms
📋 Prerequisites
- Claude account (desktop and/or mobile)
- Active Knowledge AI project
- Project API key
⚙️ Setup Guide
Step 1: Get Your API Key
- Navigate to your project's API Keys section in Knowledge AI
- Generate a new API key for the Claude Custom Connector
- Copy the API key - you'll need it in step 7
Step 2: Open Claude Settings
Desktop:
- Open Claude Desktop
- Go to Settings → Connectors
Mobile:
- Open Claude mobile app
- Tap Settings → Connectors
Web:
- Go to Claude settings
- Navigate to Connectors section
Step 3: Add Custom Connector
- Click "Add Custom Connector"
- You'll see a form to configure the connector
Step 4: Configure Connector Details
Connector Name: Enter a descriptive name (e.g., "My Knowledge Base")
Connector URL: Use your project's connector URL:
https://api.knowledge-ai.app/api/mcp/project/YOUR_PROJECT_ID/mcpStep 5: Set Up Authentication
- Choose "API Key" as the authentication method
- Set the header name to:
X-API-Key
Step 6: Authorization Flow
- Click "Connect"
- You'll be redirected to the Knowledge AI authorization page
- The page will show your project details and permissions
Step 7: Enter API Key
- Paste your API key from Step 1 into the authorization field
- Review the permissions (read/write access to your knowledge base)
- Click "Authorize"
Step 8: Verification
- You should see a success message
- Return to Claude - the connector should now show as "Connected"
- Test by asking Claude to search your knowledge base
✅ Cross-Device Benefits
Instant Synchronization
- Set up once on any device
- Automatically available on all other devices
- No need to reconfigure on each device
Mobile Optimization
- Full knowledge base access on mobile
- Touch-optimized interface
- Offline-capable search results
Cloud Security
- Encrypted connections
- Secure token management
- Automatic session handling
🛠️ Example Usage
Once connected, you can use commands like:
"Search my knowledge base for authentication patterns"
"Find my notes about API design"
"Show me everything related to deployment"
"Create a note about today's meeting"
"Update the project roadmap with new features"📱 Mobile-Specific Features
Optimized Interface
- Touch-friendly note creation
- Voice-to-text note taking
- Swipe gestures for navigation
Offline Capabilities
- Recently accessed notes cached locally
- Search results stored for offline viewing
- Sync when connection restored
Location Context
- Location-aware note suggestions
- Geo-tagged notes (if enabled)
- Context-sensitive search
🔧 Troubleshooting
Connector Not Appearing
- Check URL: Verify the connector URL is correct
- API Key: Ensure your API key is valid and active
- Network: Check internet connectivity
- Claude Version: Update to the latest Claude version
Authorization Issues
- Token Expiry: Generate a new API key
- Permissions: Check project access permissions
- Browser: Try clearing browser cache (for web version)
Sync Problems
- Device Connection: Ensure all devices are connected to internet
- Account Sync: Log out and log back into Claude
- Connector Status: Check connector status in settings
Performance Issues
- Large Projects: Use specific search terms
- Network Speed: Poor connection may affect performance
- Device Resources: Restart Claude app if needed
🔄 Managing Multiple Projects
You can connect multiple Knowledge AI projects:
- Separate Connectors: Add one connector per project
- Descriptive Names: Use clear names like "Work Docs", "Personal Notes"
- Project Switching: Claude will show all available connectors
Best Practices
- Use specific connector names for easy identification
- Organize projects by purpose (work, personal, research)
- Regular API key rotation for security
🔒 Security & Privacy
Data Protection
- All connections use HTTPS encryption
- API keys are stored securely by Claude
- No data stored on intermediate servers
Access Control
- Project-specific API keys limit access scope
- Revoke access instantly by deleting API keys
- Monitor usage through Knowledge AI dashboard
Privacy Considerations
- Only you can access your knowledge base
- Claude respects your data privacy settings
- No cross-user data sharing
📈 Advanced Features
Custom Workflows
- Set up automated note creation
- Schedule knowledge base updates
- Integration with other Claude features
Team Collaboration
- Share API keys for team access
- Collaborative knowledge building
- Real-time team updates
Analytics
- Track usage across devices
- Monitor search patterns
- Optimize knowledge organization
📞 Support
Need assistance?
- Email: feedback@knowledge-ai.app
- Documentation: docs.knowledge-ai.app
- Integration Help: docs.knowledge-ai.app/integrations
Quick Support Request
When contacting support, include:
- Your project ID
- Device type (desktop/mobile)
- Error messages (if any)
- Steps you've already tried
Last updated: 2025-01-14