Does Claude support the Netlify MCP server?

Yes. Claude connects to the Netlify MCP server through its connector settings, pointed at your Metorial URL. You need any Claude plan; Free plans allow one custom connector.

Do I need an API key to connect Netlify to Claude?

No. You sign in to Netlify once through Metorial, and Claude uses that connection. No API keys go into Claude's settings.

Which Netlify tools can Claude use?

All 38 Netlify tools your team allows, such as Get Site, Create Snippet, Get Deploy. Admins can narrow that list per team.

Can I control which teammates use Netlify in Claude?

Yes. Role-based access control decides who can use Netlify and which of its tools appear in Claude, and every call is logged with the person's identity.

What if Claude doesn't show Netlify tools?

On Team and Enterprise plans an Owner adds custom connectors in Organization settings, then Connectors. Members then connect it with their own account.

Connect Netlify to Claude (MCP setup guide)

Ask Claude to use the get site tool in Netlify
Ask Claude to use the create snippet tool in Netlify
Ask Claude to use the get deploy tool in Netlify
Ask Claude to use the update notification hook tool in Netlify
Ask Claude to use the list environment variables tool in Netlify

1. Enable Netlify in Metorial
In your Metorial portal, enable the Netlify MCP server and sign in with the account that owns the data. Access stays governed by your team policies.
2. Add a custom connector
Open Customize, then Connectors. Select Add, then Custom, then Web.
3. Paste your Metorial MCP URL
Name it Metorial, paste your Magic MCP URL (<your-magic-mcp-url>) and continue.
4. Sign in
Select Add and sign in to load Netlify tools.

Once Netlify is enabled in Metorial, teammates sign in with SSO and get the same connection in Claude, with only the tools their role allows.

One link covers every app you approve. See how the MCP gateway handles access, roles and audit logs for the whole company.

Get Site: Retrieve detailed information about a specific Netlify site, including build settings, repository configuration, deploy settings, and domain information.
Create Snippet: Add a JavaScript or HTML snippet to a Netlify site.
Get Deploy: Get detailed information about a specific deploy, including its state, URL, commit information, and error details if applicable.
Update Notification Hook: Update an existing notification hook.
List Environment Variables: List all environment variables for a Netlify account.
Toggle Split Test: Enable or disable a split test on a Netlify site.
Create Notification Hook: Create a new notification hook on a Netlify site.
Create Site: Create a new Netlify site.
List Split Tests: List all A/B split tests for a Netlify site.
Manage Deploy: Perform actions on a deploy: cancel a running build, lock/unlock auto-publishing, restore a previous deploy, or delete a deploy.
Update Split Test: Update the branch traffic distribution of an existing split test.
Purge CDN Cache: Purge cached content from Netlify's CDN for a site.
Create Split Test: Create a new A/B split test for a Netlify site.
List Forms: List all forms for a Netlify site.
List Accounts: List all Netlify accounts/teams accessible by the authenticated user.
And 23 more on the Netlify MCP server page.

Turn Metorial on for a conversation with the + button, then Connectors; each connector has its own toggle.
Claude asks before it runs a Netlify tool. Choose Allow always only for tools you trust to run unsupervised.
Use the Search and tools menu to switch off tools you do not need in the current conversation.
Remove the connector from Customize, then Connectors. Team and Enterprise owners can do this for the whole organization.

Members on a Team or Enterprise plan cannot add the connector: On Team and Enterprise plans an Owner adds custom connectors in Organization settings, then Connectors. Members then connect it with their own account.
The Free plan only allows one custom connector: One is enough: your Metorial URL carries every app your team approves, so you never need a second connector.
Tools do not show up in a chat: Connectors are switched on per conversation. Open the + menu in the chat, choose Connectors, and turn Metorial on.

Based on the Claude MCP documentation.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about connecting Netlify to AI agents with Metorial.

Does Claude support the Netlify MCP server?
Yes. Claude connects to the Netlify MCP server through its connector settings, pointed at your Metorial URL. You need any Claude plan; Free plans allow one custom connector.
Do I need an API key to connect Netlify to Claude?
No. You sign in to Netlify once through Metorial, and Claude uses that connection. No API keys go into Claude's settings.
Which Netlify tools can Claude use?
All 38 Netlify tools your team allows, such as Get Site, Create Snippet, Get Deploy. Admins can narrow that list per team.
Can I control which teammates use Netlify in Claude?
Yes. Role-based access control decides who can use Netlify and which of its tools appear in Claude, and every call is logged with the person's identity.
What if Claude doesn't show Netlify tools?
On Team and Enterprise plans an Owner adds custom connectors in Organization settings, then Connectors. Members then connect it with their own account.