Sendbird MCP server

Connect Sendbird 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.

What you can do with the Sendbird MCP server

Ask your agent in plain language. Each of these maps to a real tool on the server.

  • Use the delete message tool in Sendbird
  • Use the send message tool in Sendbird
  • Use the moderate channel tool in Sendbird
  • Use the get user tool in Sendbird
  • Use the delete user tool in Sendbird
  • Use the create group channel tool in Sendbird

Supported Tools

delete_message

Delete Message

Permanently delete a message from a group or open channel. This action is irreversible.

send_message

Send Message

Send a text message, file message, or admin message to a group or open channel. Text messages require a sender userId; admin messages do not.

moderate_channel

Moderate Channel

Perform moderation actions on a channel: ban, unban, mute, unmute users, or freeze/unfreeze the channel. Works with both group and open channels.

get_user

Get User

Retrieve a single user's profile, including nickname, profile image, activity status, and metadata.

delete_user

Delete User

Permanently delete a user from your Sendbird application. This action is irreversible and removes the user from all channels.

create_group_channel

Create Group Channel

Create a new group channel. Group channels are private or public channels for a defined set of members. Supports distinct, super group, and ephemeral channel types.

manage_group_channel_members

Manage Group Channel Members

Invite users to or remove users from a group channel. Also supports listing current members with read/delivery receipt information.

block_user

Block/Unblock User

Block or unblock a user. When a user blocks another, they stop receiving messages from the blocked user.

create_open_channel

Create Open Channel

Create a new open channel. Open channels are public channels that any user can enter and participate in, suitable for large-scale broadcasts or live event chats.

update_user

Update User

Update an existing user's profile. Can change nickname, profile image, active status, and metadata. Deactivating a user can optionally remove them from all channels.

update_group_channel

Update Group Channel

Update a group channel's properties such as name, cover image, custom type, visibility, and freeze status. Can also update operator assignments.

list_users

List Users

List users in your Sendbird application with pagination. Filter by nickname, active status, or specific user IDs. Use the returned **nextToken** to fetch the next page.

create_user

Create User

Create a new user in your Sendbird application. Optionally issue an access token or session token for client-side authentication, and attach metadata to the user profile.

delete_group_channel

Delete Group Channel

Permanently delete a group channel and all its messages. This action is irreversible.

list_group_channels

List Group Channels

List group channels with filtering and pagination. Filter by name, custom type, member composition, visibility, and more. Use **nextToken** for pagination.

search_messages

Search Messages

Search messages in a group channel or in up to 100 group channels joined by a user. Provide exactly one of channelUrl or userId. Message search must be enabled for the application.

list_messages

List Messages

Retrieve messages from a group or open channel. Messages are loaded relative to a timestamp or message ID, returning messages before and/or after that reference point.

list_open_channels

List Open Channels

List open channels with filtering and pagination. Filter by name or custom type.

get_group_channel

Get Group Channel

Get a group channel by its URL, including its name, membership count, and channel settings.

get_message

Get Message

Get a specific message by its ID, including its content, sender, custom data, and timestamps.

update_message

Update Message

Edit an existing message. Use its original message type. Text and admin messages support changing text; all message types support custom type and data changes.

Connect Sendbird to your AI client

Every client uses the same Magic MCP URL, and so does any other MCP client. Add it once and sign in with SSO.

  1. Enable Sendbird in Metorial. In your Metorial portal, enable the Sendbird 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 Sendbird tools.

Run Sendbird through the Metorial gateway

One governed layer for every app your agents reach, not a separate connector per tool.

  • Give Sendbird and every other app to your whole team through one MCP gateway, behind your SSO.
  • Scope which teams and agents can use Sendbird tools with role-based access control, and trace every call.
  • Prefer to run it yourself? Metorial is open source and self-hostable.

More integrations teams use with Sendbird

Slack

Slack: connect with bot OAuth or user OAuth to work with messages, conversations, search, files, Canvases, Lists, profiles, reactions, reminders, and workspace productivity settings.

Salesforce

Manage CRM data including Accounts, Contacts, Leads, Opportunities, Cases, and custom objects. Create, read, update, and delete records. Query data using SOQL and search across objects using SOSL. Perform bulk data operations for large-scale imports, exports, and migrations. Execute composite requests to batch multiple operations in a single API call. Access analytics, reports, and dashboards. Manage files and attachments associated with records. Interact with Chatter feeds, posts, and groups for social collaboration. Manage org metadata including custom objects, fields, layouts, and workflows. Query data using GraphQL for precise data retrieval across related objects.

Apolloio

Search and prospect B2B contacts and companies from a database of over 275 million people and 70 million organizations. Enrich people and company data with emails, phone numbers, and firmographic details. Create and manage contacts, accounts, deals, and tasks. Add contacts to email sequences and manage sequence statuses. Log and search call records. Perform bulk operations for contact creation, account creation, task creation, and data enrichment.

Sharepoint

Manage SharePoint sites, document libraries, lists, and files. Create, read, update, and delete lists and list items with custom columns. Resolve site users to numeric Person/Group LookupId values. Upload, download, move, copy, and version files in document libraries. Search across sites, files, folders, lists, and list items using Microsoft Search. Manage permissions at site, list, and item levels with granular access control. Define and manage content types and site columns. Retrieve site properties and search for sites across Microsoft 365.

Microsoft Outlook

Send, read, reply to, forward, and manage email messages in user mailboxes. Organize messages into folders, apply categories, flags, and importance levels. Manage file and item attachments. Create, update, delete, and respond to calendar events and meetings. Find available meeting times, manage attendees, handle recurrence, and work with shared or delegated calendars. Create, read, update, and delete contacts, organize them into contact folders, and manage contact photos. Manage tasks and task lists via Microsoft To Do, including due dates, reminders, recurrence, and checklist items. Subscribe to webhook notifications for changes to messages, calendar events, and contacts. Support for Focused Inbox, @-mentions, mail tips, send-on-behalf, and send-as capabilities.

Hubspot

Create, read, update, and delete CRM objects including contacts, companies, deals, tickets, and custom objects. Manage associations between CRM records. Track engagements such as calls, emails, meetings, notes, and tasks. Send transactional and marketing emails, manage campaigns, and handle subscription preferences. Build and manage marketing workflows, sequences, and automation actions. Manage CMS content including blog posts, landing pages, and HubDB tables. Handle commerce data including products, orders, invoices, quotes, and payments. Create and manage contact lists for segmentation. Configure deal, ticket, and order pipelines with custom stages. Search and filter CRM records. Bulk import and export CRM data. Manage users, teams, and account settings.

Technical notes for Sendbird

Manage Sendbird Chat users, group channels, open channels, messages, channel membership, and moderation. Send text, file, and admin messages, retrieve or edit messages, and search messages in group channels. Block users, mute or ban members, and freeze channels.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about connecting Sendbird to AI agents with Metorial.

  1. How many tools does the Sendbird MCP server have?
    The Sendbird MCP server exposes 21 tools, including Delete Message, Send Message, Moderate Channel. Each one is governed and traced through Metorial.
  2. Sendbird exposes tools your agents call on demand; it does not publish event triggers yet. Everything still runs through one governed MCP URL.
  3. Any MCP client, including VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, OpenCode and Grok. Each one reaches the Sendbird MCP server through the same Metorial URL.
  4. Use role-based access control to decide which teams, users, and agents can use Sendbird and which of its tools they can call.
  5. Yes. Metorial is open source, so you can run the Sendbird MCP server yourself or use the hosted gateway.

Connect Sendbird to production AI agents

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