Connect Byteforms to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, GitHub Copilot and any other MCP client, for your whole team. Metorial adds security, governance, and tracing, and gives everyone one Magic MCP URL to connect.
Ask your agent in plain language. Each of these maps to a real tool on the server.
Use the list forms tool in Byteforms
Use the list form submissions tool in Byteforms
Use the get form tool in Byteforms
Supported Tools
list_forms
List Forms
Retrieve all forms associated with your ByteForms account. Returns form metadata including name, configuration options, field definitions, and timestamps. Useful for discovering available forms before fetching their submissions.
list_form_submissions
List Form Submissions
Retrieve submissions (responses) for a specific ByteForms form. Supports cursor-based pagination, ordering, and search filtering. Each submission includes the response data as key-value pairs along with metadata like submission time and IP address.
get_form
Get Form
Retrieve detailed information about a specific ByteForms form by its ID. Returns the full form definition including all field configurations, form options, and metadata.
Enable Byteforms in Metorial. In your Metorial portal, enable the Byteforms MCP server and sign in with the account that owns the data. Access stays governed by your team policies.
Add a custom connector. Open Customize, then Connectors. Select Add, then Custom, then Web.
Paste your Metorial MCP URL. Name it Metorial, paste your Magic MCP URL (<your-magic-mcp-url>) and continue.
Sign in. Select Add and sign in to load Byteforms tools.
Enable Byteforms in Metorial. In your Metorial portal, enable the Byteforms MCP server and sign in with the account that owns the data. Access stays governed by your team policies.
Add a custom MCP server. On ChatGPT web, open Plugins, select +, then Add custom MCP server.
Paste your Metorial MCP URL. Name it Metorial, paste your Magic MCP URL (<your-magic-mcp-url>), choose OAuth and accept the risk notice.
Create and install the plugin. Select Create as a plugin, install it and sign in to load Byteforms tools.
Enable Byteforms in Metorial. In your Metorial portal, enable the Byteforms MCP server and sign in with the account that owns the data. Access stays governed by your team policies.
Add Metorial to your MCP config. Use ~/.cursor/mcp.json for every project, or .cursor/mcp.json for one.
Sign in. Open Customize in the sidebar, find Metorial and sign in to load Byteforms tools.
{
"mcpServers":{
"metorial":{
"url":"<your-magic-mcp-url>"
}
}
}
Enable Byteforms in Metorial. In your Metorial portal, enable the Byteforms MCP server and sign in with the account that owns the data. Access stays governed by your team policies.
Add the server over HTTP. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
Sign in. Run /mcp, select Metorial and sign in to load Byteforms tools.
claude mcp add --transport http metorial <your-magic-mcp-url>
Enable Byteforms in Metorial. In your Metorial portal, enable the Byteforms MCP server and sign in with the account that owns the data. Access stays governed by your team policies.
Add the server and sign in. The Codex CLI, IDE extension and ChatGPT desktop app share this config.
Check the connection. Type /mcp in Codex to see Metorial and its Byteforms tools.
codex mcp add metorial --url <your-magic-mcp-url>
codex mcp login metorial
Run Byteforms through the Metorial gateway
One governed layer for every app your agents reach, not a separate connector per tool.
Give Byteforms and every other app to your whole team through one MCP gateway, behind your SSO.
Scope which teams and agents can use Byteforms tools with role-based access control, and trace every call.
Prefer to run it yourself? Metorial is open source and self-hostable.
Read ByteForms account forms, inspect field definitions and configuration, and retrieve submissions with cursor-based pagination, ordering, and search filtering.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about connecting Byteforms to AI agents with Metorial.
How many tools does the Byteforms MCP server have?
The Byteforms MCP server exposes 3 tools, including List Forms, List Form Submissions, Get Form. Each one is governed and traced through Metorial.
Does the Byteforms MCP server support triggers?
Byteforms exposes tools your agents call on demand; it does not publish event triggers yet. Everything still runs through one governed MCP URL.
Which AI clients can use the Byteforms MCP server?
Any MCP client, including VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, OpenCode and Grok. Each one reaches the Byteforms MCP server through the same Metorial URL.
How do I give only some teams access to Byteforms?
Use role-based access control to decide which teams, users, and agents can use Byteforms and which of its tools they can call.
Can I self-host the Byteforms MCP server?
Yes. Metorial is open source, so you can run the Byteforms MCP server yourself or use the hosted gateway.
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