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Get Started

DumplingAI v2 is the recommended default for new users. Pick the path that matches how you’re connecting.

Choose your path

Make.com, n8n or similar

Use your DumplingAI API key as a connection credential in any no-code or automation platform.

Building my own app

Call /api/v2/run directly from your code. Create an API key and use Workbench to explore capabilities.

Claude, Codex, Cursor or similar

Connect your AI agent through /mcp/v2 or the DumplingAI CLI. No API key needed — sign in with OAuth.

No-code automation

  1. Create an API key in the DumplingAI dashboard
  2. Paste it as a connection credential in Make.com, n8n, Zapier, or any HTTP-based automation tool
  3. Follow the platform-specific setup guides:

Direct API

  1. Create an API key in the DumplingAI dashboard
  2. Call /api/v2/run with your key:
curl -X POST https://app.dumplingai.com/api/v2/run \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "type": "capability",
    "id": "search_news",
    "input": {
      "query": "latest AI infrastructure news",
      "dateRange": "pastWeek"
    }
  }'
  1. Use Workbench to inspect inputs, outputs, and available capabilities.
See the Unified API Platform page for a full overview of the capability and provider-endpoint model.

AI agents

No API key required — connect through MCP or the CLI and sign in with OAuth.

MCP

Add this server URL to your AI client:
https://mcp.dumplingai.com/mcp/v2
Client-specific one-liners:
ClientCommand
Claude Codeclaude mcp add dumplingai --transport http https://mcp.dumplingai.com/mcp/v2
Codexcodex mcp add dumplingai --url https://mcp.dumplingai.com/mcp/v2
CursorUse Cursor’s remote MCP server option with https://mcp.dumplingai.com/mcp/v2
ChatGPTAdd https://mcp.dumplingai.com/mcp/v2 as your MCP server or connector URL
See the full MCP Server guide for screenshots and OAuth flow details.

CLI

Run capabilities, search the catalog, and inspect details from your terminal:
npx dumplingai
See the CLI guide for all available commands.

Next steps

MCP Server

Client-specific MCP setup for Claude, Codex, Cursor, ChatGPT, and more

CLI

Run capabilities and explore the catalog from your terminal

Unified API Platform

Learn the v2 capability and provider-endpoint model

API Reference

Browse the transport endpoints and request model for /api/v2

Looking for direct endpoints?

Use the direct-endpoint Get Started page when you specifically want the existing endpoint-oriented API, the current API Playground, or the current Make.com module flow.