MCP
MCP
Connect any tool to the Buffer MCP server
Use our open MCP server to connect any MCP-compatible AI tool to Buffer. If your AI tool supports MCP but doesn't have a Buffer integration guide, follow the setup instructions.
Setup
1
Get Your API Key
You need an API key to integrate Buffer with MCP.
API Key
Get API Key →
Your key is shared with the API Explorer and will prefill the configuration steps below.
2
Configure Your MCP Client
LLM clients that support MCP and headers can connect to Buffer by adding an HTTP MCP server with the following settings:
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Server URL:
https://mcp.buffer.com/mcp -
Authorization Header:
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
Try It Out
Copy any of these example prompts to get started with MCP:
List all my connected Buffer channels
Add a post to my Buffer queue that says 'Excited to share our latest update!' for next Monday
Show me all my draft posts in Buffer so I can review what's pending