Use Outline from Claude
Add the Outline connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.
ConnectorOutline
Outline integration for Claude and Codex
Connect Outline once, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.
Use Outline from Codex
Add the Outline connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.
Use Outline from Sidekick
Connect your own OpenClaw to Sidekick while type.com provides the conversations, permissions, connections, skills, and automations.
Productivity & Project Management
What the Outline connector can do
Outline is a team knowledge base where documents live in collections with group and user-level permissions. With an Outline connection in type.com, a team can ask Claude to grant a group access to a collection, add a user to a specific document, or reactivate a suspended account, with the change recorded in the thread.
One connection, many Spaces
Connect Outline once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.
What teams do with Outline in type.com
Open a collection to a new team
Ask the agent to grant a group read or write access to a collection so a new team can start contributing right away.
Give the Marketing group write access to our Brand Guidelines collection in Outline.
Share one document without opening a whole collection
Add a single user to a specific document when only one person needs access, instead of opening up the full collection.
Add this contractor as a document user on our Vendor Agreement doc in Outline.
Restore access for a returning teammate
Reactivate a suspended user so they can sign back in after being away, instead of recreating their account.
Activate the Outline account for this teammate who's returning from leave.
Representative actions
- Activate User
Reactivates a previously suspended user so they can sign in again.
- Add Group to Collection
Grants all members of a group read or write access to a collection.
- Add Document User
Grants a specific user access to one document.
- Add Group to Document
Extends document access to an entire group in one step instead of adding each person separately.
- Add User to Group
Adds a user to a group, granting them that group's membership and access.
Connection
API and auth details
Outline provides an RPC-style API for its team knowledge base. Integrations can create, read, update, search, archive, and manage documents, collections, attachments, shares, users, groups, comments, and events using scoped bearer API keys.
- Source
- type.com catalog metadata
- Auth schemes
- API key
- Official site
- https://www.getoutline.com/
FAQ
Questions people ask before connecting Outline
Can Claude manage Outline permissions from type.com?
Yes. With an Outline connection shared to a Space, Claude can grant collection and document access, manage groups, and reactivate users from a thread.
How do I authenticate Outline in type.com?
Outline uses a scoped API key. An admin adds it once when creating the connection, then picks which Spaces can use it.
Can Outline access reviews run on a schedule?
Yes. Turn a recurring task, like auditing group access each quarter, into a type.com automation that reports to a channel.
Is this the same as an MCP server for Outline?
Not exactly. type.com uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.
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