REST API & MCP

API Documentation

Everything you need to integrate Curyloop into your workflows. Authenticate with API keys, manage groups and sessions, and connect via MCP for AI-powered access.

Connect Curyloop to Claude Desktop for conversational AI-powered content curation. Research, evaluate, and save resources through natural conversation.

Claude Desktop + Curyloop

Use Claude Desktop for a conversational knowledge curation experience. Research topics, evaluate resources, and save the best findings to your Curyloop sessions through natural chat.

Setup

Add to your Claude Desktop config:

macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "curyloop": {
      "type": "streamable-http",
      "url": "https://curyloop.com/api/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your key from Settings > API Keys.

What You Can Do

With Curyloop connected to Claude Desktop, you can:

  • Have research conversations and save results along the way
  • Ask Claude to evaluate content quality before saving
  • Build curated collections through iterative dialogue
  • Search and review your existing knowledge base

Example Prompts

Deep Research

Research the latest developments in WebAssembly, find 5 must-read
articles and GitHub repos, and add them to my "WASM Research"
session in Curyloop.

Newsletter Curation

I run a weekly AI newsletter. Find the 10 most important AI
developments from this week - papers, product launches, and
blog posts. Save them to my "AI Weekly" session with summaries.

Book & Course Recommendations

I want to learn system design. Find the best books, free courses,
and YouTube series on the topic. Organize them in my "System Design"
session from beginner to advanced.

Industry Analysis

Research the current state of the headless CMS market. Find
comparisons, pricing pages, and developer reviews for the top 5
options. Save to my "CMS Research" session in Curyloop.

Available MCP Tools

ToolDescription
list_groupsList all your Curyloop groups
list_sessionsList sessions in a group
list_itemsList items in a session
add_itemAdd a new item to a session
search_itemsSearch across all your items

Tips

  • Claude Desktop is ideal for longer, conversational research sessions
  • Ask Claude to summarize and compare resources before saving
  • Use follow-up messages to refine and expand your research
  • Works on both macOS and Windows

For general MCP setup details, see MCP Setup. For more AI agent examples, see AI Agents.