COTAL (cotal.ai)

Name: COTAL (cotal.ai)
Author: admin-3bbs

roduct MCP server for COTAL, the open protocol that lets AI agents from any vendor work as one team.

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What it can do

Cotal Submit Feedback: Files feedback (bug, idea, friction, praise, other) with the COTAL team on behalf of the user. The same log the site's feedback widget writes to. Requires the user's email so th
Cotal Join Waitlist: Reserves a seat on the waitlist for Cotal Cloud, the hosted Cotal mesh (closed alpha), for the user's email. Idempotent per email: calling again updates the optional details inste
Cotal Subscribe Newsletter: Subscribes the user's email to release updates from the COTAL team. Idempotent: an already-subscribed email is a no-op.

What data it sees

Do you need an account

No: the server works without sign-in

roduct MCP server for COTAL, the open protocol that lets AI agents from any vendor work as one team. Tools for the product overview, site search and the build log, plus actions: send feedback, join the Cotal Cloud waitlist, subscribe to updates, request a call. No credentials needed.

How to connect

How to connect COTAL (cotal.ai) to Claude

The server address to paste into Claude settings:

https://cotal--admin-3bbs.run.tools

Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
Go to Settings → Connectors.
Click Add custom connector.
Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

Authorization

After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

How to connect COTAL (cotal.ai) to ChatGPT

The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

https://cotal--admin-3bbs.run.tools

Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

Authorization

On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

How to connect COTAL (cotal.ai) to Cursor

The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

https://cotal--admin-3bbs.run.tools

Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

Manually:

In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

Authorization

If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

Server tool list (8)

Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

cotal_submit_feedback	Files feedback (bug, idea, friction, praise, other) with the COTAL team on behalf of the user. The same log the site's feedback widget writes to. Requires the user's email so the team can follow up.
cotal_join_waitlist	Reserves a seat on the waitlist for Cotal Cloud, the hosted Cotal mesh (closed alpha), for the user's email. Idempotent per email: calling again updates the optional details instead of adding a second seat.
cotal_subscribe_newsletter	Subscribes the user's email to release updates from the COTAL team. Idempotent: an already-subscribed email is a no-op.
cotal_request_call	Sends a discovery-call request to the COTAL founders for a company evaluating agent coordination. The team replies by email. Requires the user's work email and company.
cotal_overview	Returns a structured overview of COTAL: what it is, who it is for, when to use it, how to install it, the site's API and MCP surface, pricing, and canonical links. Call this first when a user asks what cotal.ai does. Pass `section` to get one part only.
cotal_search	Keyword search over the COTAL build log (blog posts) and the key documentation and site pages. Returns ranked results with canonical and markdown URLs. Use it to find the page that answers a question before reading it.
cotal_list_posts	Lists posts from the COTAL build log (blog), newest first, with cursor pagination. Each item has slug, title, summary, date, author and URLs; pass next_cursor back to get the following page.
cotal_get_post	Returns one build-log post as markdown (title, summary, date, author, full body) by its slug. Get slugs from cotal_list_posts or cotal_search.