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Groove MCP by usefulapi

By usefulapi.io Verified namespace

Read Groove shared-inbox conversations, contacts, agents and tags; close, assign, snooze and tag.

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Checks passed
14 / 22

0 failed · 8 not measured

Median response
130 ms

Median of successful probes over 7 days

30-day uptime
Not measured

Share of countable probes over 30 days, including daily rollups. Auth challenges are excluded.

Discovered tools
16

Tool definitions returned by this server

Independent monitoring

Health & checks

Status history

Outdated check

Last connection measurement is over 24 hours old. Current availability is unknown.

Last checked
Check summary by test group
Test areaPassedFailedUnmeasured
ConnectionCan a client connect and discover tools?
500
Reliability & speedDoes it respond consistently and quickly?
004
Access & authenticationWhat is required to use this server?
102
Tool qualityAre the tool definitions usable by an agent?
400
Publisher identityCan the publisher be traced to its source?
402

Unmeasured means there is not enough evidence to decide. How these checks work

Inspect individual checks 22 recorded

Core

  • Pass
    Reachable

    Latest probe returned HTTP 200 in 130 ms.

  • Pass
    Valid handshake

    protocolVersion 2025-11-25, serverInfo.name groove-hq-mcp.

  • Pass
    Lists tools

    tools/list returned 16 tools.

  • Pass
    Current protocol

    Negotiated 2025-11-25. The bar is 2025-06-18 or newer.

  • Pass
    HTTPS

    The endpoint URL is https.

Performance

  • Not measured
    Fast (p50)

    Median latency 130 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 1000 ms. Need at least 5 samples.

  • Not measured
    Consistent (p95)

    95th percentile 130 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 3000 ms. Need at least 20 samples.

  • Not measured
    Reliable (uptime)

    1 of 1 attempts returned a tool list in 30 days (100%). The bar is 99%. Need at least 30 samples.

  • Not measured
    Stable tool list

    Fewer than two successful probes in 30 days, so tool-list stability is not measured.

Access

  • Pass
    Open access

    tools/list succeeded with no credential, and the record declares none.

  • Not measured
    Standard auth

    Auth is not required, so the OAuth metadata check does not apply.

  • Not measured
    Free tier cited

    No publisher quote has been checked.

Tools

  • Pass
    Tools described

    Every tool description is at least 20 characters.

  • Pass
    Valid input schemas

    Every inputSchema is a JSON Schema object.

  • Pass
    Parameters documented

    36 of 36 parameters have a description (100%). The bar is 80%.

  • Pass
    Safety hints

    Every tool sets readOnlyHint or destructiveHint.

Publisher

  • Pass
    Verified namespace

    Listed in the Official MCP Registry.

  • Pass
    Website matches publisher

    The website host matches the reverse-domain namespace.

  • Pass
    Source repo linked

    A repository URL is on file.

  • Not measured
    Repo owner matches

    This namespace is not an io.github login, so the owner comparison does not apply.

  • Pass
    Recently updated

    Updated 2026-11-10T23:33:25.430052Z, within 180 days.

  • Not measured
    Open-source licence

    The GitHub licence lookup has not returned an OSI result yet.

Start using Groove MCP by usefulapi

Connect to this server

Choose your client, copy the configuration, then enable the server in your client’s MCP settings.

Run this command in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http groove-mcp-by-usefulapi https://groove-hq.usefulapi.io/mcp

Capabilities

Tools 16

groove_assign_conversation

ASSIGNS a conversation to an agent and/or team. Pass agent_id, team_id, or both (at least one is required). Groove GraphQL: conversationAssign.

Discovered
groove_close_conversation

CLOSES a conversation (marks it resolved) in the shared inbox. Groove GraphQL: conversationClose.

Discovered
groove_get_contact

Get a single contact by id — name, email, role, type, and conversation count. Groove GraphQL: contact(contactId: ID!).

Discovered
groove_get_conversation

Get a single conversation by id — subject, state, assignment, contact, channel, counts, and tags. Groove GraphQL: conversation(id: ID!).

Discovered
groove_list_agents

List agents (support staff / users) in the account, with role and state. Paginate with first/after. Groove GraphQL: agents.

Discovered
groove_list_channels

List channels (mailboxes / inboxes — email, chat, etc.) configured in the account. Paginate with first/after. Groove GraphQL: channels.

Discovered
groove_list_contacts

List customer contacts (people who wrote in). Optional keyword search over name/email; paginate with first/after. Groove GraphQL: contacts(keywords: String).

Discovered
groove_list_conversations

List support conversations (tickets) in the shared inbox, with rich filters. Filter by state, channel_id, folder_id, tag_name, assigned, starred, or keywords; paginate with first/after. Groove GraphQL: conversations(filter: ConversationFilter).

Discovered
groove_list_folders

List folders (saved views / smart folders that group conversations), with conversation counts. Paginate with first/after. Groove GraphQL: folders.

Discovered
groove_list_tags

List tags defined in the account (id, name, color) — use tag ids with the tag/untag write tools. Paginate with first/after. Groove GraphQL: tags.

Discovered
groove_list_teams

List teams (groups of agents that conversations can be assigned to). Paginate with first/after. Groove GraphQL: teams.

Discovered
groove_open_conversation

RE-OPENS a closed/snoozed conversation in the shared inbox. Groove GraphQL: conversationOpen.

Discovered
groove_snooze_conversation

SNOOZES a conversation until the given time (ISO8601) — it drops out of the inbox until then. Groove GraphQL: conversationSnooze.

Discovered
groove_star_conversation

STARS a conversation (flags it for attention) in the shared inbox. Groove GraphQL: conversationStar.

Discovered
groove_tag_conversation

ADDS tags (by tag id) to a conversation. Use groove_list_tags to find tag ids. Groove GraphQL: conversationTag.

Discovered
groove_untag_conversation

REMOVES tags (by tag id) from a conversation. Use groove_list_tags to find tag ids. Groove GraphQL: conversationUntag.

Discovered

Recent measurements

Probe history

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Latest stored probes. Raw probe rows are kept for 14 days.
CheckedResultResponseTools
Connected130 ms16

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