Connect Clerk to Cowork
Manage user authentication, organizations, and session data for your applications.
What Cowork can do with Clerk
✓View and manage user accounts
✓Access organization and membership data
✓Monitor authentication sessions
✓Review sign-in and security logs
How to connect
1
Open Cowork settings
Navigate to Settings → Connectors in Claude Desktop or claude.ai.
2
Find Clerk
Search for Clerk in the directory or browse Code connectors.
3
Authorize access
Review the requested permissions and approve the connection.
4
Start using it
Ask Claude to work with your Clerk data in any conversation.
Default permissions
- • Read user data
- • View organization memberships
- • Access session information
Frequently asked questions
What you need to know about connecting Clerk to Claude Cowork.
- What can Claude Cowork do with Clerk?
- Once connected, Claude can manage user authentication, organizations, and session data for your applications, then turn the results into summaries, reports, and finished work.
- Is the Clerk connector free in Claude Cowork?
- The connector is included with Cowork, which comes with Claude's paid plans (Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise). You connect your own Clerk account, and standard Clerk pricing still applies.
- What permissions does Claude need for Clerk?
- You authorize access through Clerk's standard connection flow and choose what Claude can read and write. You can revoke access at any time from your Clerk settings.
- How do I connect Clerk to Claude Cowork?
- Open Claude Settings, go to Connectors, find Clerk, authorize the connection, and start using Clerk in any Cowork conversation.
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