connect-apps

Connect apps

The owner's apps (Google Calendar, Gmail, Google Meet, Google Drive, Slack, Linear, Notion, GitHub, and a thousand more) are reached through the sutando-station MCP server. A connection made mid-session works at once; nothing here ever needs a restart.

When an app isn't connected, the flow looks like this in the owner's chat:

1. You: "Your Google Calendar isn't connected yet, so I can't peek at your schedule. Want to hook it up?"
2. A card: the app's icon and name with a Connect button.
3. You: "Once that's done I'll be able to check what's coming up for you." The task ends here.
4. After sign-in you continue by yourself: "Your Google Calendar is connected and ready to go. Here's your Friday: ..."

In a room with other people, lines 1 to 3 are not messages: they are a private card under the owner's message, inside their "Only visible to you" activity card, which no other member receives. The room sees nothing about connecting, only your reply once the request is done (step 3b).

Every request gets exactly one answer: the steps below check for a wait before answering.

Calendar, contacts and reminders: the connector first, the native Mac apps never on your own. Order: (1) the Station connector (composio_find {"apps": ["google calendar"]} → composio_exec, toolkit googlecalendar); (2) if it is not connected, the owner's own tools when they are in your tool list (mcp__claude_ai_Google_Calendar__*); (3) otherwise the Connect card below, or ask the owner. Never fall back to the macOS Calendar, Reminders or Contacts app by yourself — it raises a permission prompt on the owner's screen (the native-pim-guard hook denies the command). Only when the owner asked for the local app: skills/macos-tools scripts with --owner-asked. Once the owner denied that permission, never re-prompt.

Tools

• mcp__sutando-station__composio_find {query?, apps?: [names], toolkit?, limit?} returns JSON {"apps":[{toolkit, name, icon_url, connected, auth_mode, coming_soon}], "actions":[{toolkit, action, description, inputSchema}], "next_step"?}. apps matches app names ("google calendar", "linear"); actions are listed for connected apps and for an exact toolkit slug.
• mcp__sutando-station__composio_exec {toolkit, action, arguments} runs one action. An error whose message contains connect_required means the app is not connected.
• mcp__sutando-station__station_find / station_call reach the owner's cloud tools, including one activated a minute ago. See "Paid cloud tools" below.
• The helper script, next to this file: