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Connect the Data Parrot MCP Server to Grok

Connect the Data Parrot MCP Server to Grok.com or Grok CLI.

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Connect from Grok.com, or follow the Grok CLI instructions.

Connect the Data Parrot MCP Server to Grok.com

Grok Business and Enterprise

A Grok team admin must add Data Parrot before team members can connect it.

  1. Open Grok connectors

  2. Add Data Parrot

    Select New Connector → Custom. Enter Data Parrot as the name and paste the server URL.

    Data Parrot MCP Server URL
    https://api-v3.dataparrot.ai/api/v3/data-parrot/mcp
    See where to paste the Data Parrot MCP Server URL
    Grok Custom Connector dialog with Data Parrot and the MCP server URL entered
  3. Connect your Data Parrot account

    Select Add Connector, then sign in to Data Parrot. Data Parrot will appear on the Grok Connectors page.

See xAI's custom connector guide for current Grok.com instructions.

Connect the Data Parrot MCP Server to Grok CLI

  1. Add Data Parrot

    Run this command in your terminal:

    Grok CLI setup command
    grok mcp add --transport http data-parrot https://api-v3.dataparrot.ai/api/v3/data-parrot/mcp
  2. Authenticate

    Start Grok CLI, then open the MCP Servers menu:

    Grok MCP command
    /mcps

    Select data-parrot, choose Authenticate, and sign in to Data Parrot in your browser.

  3. Confirm the connection

    Return to Grok and confirm data-parrot shows as connected.

See xAI's Grok MCP server guide for current Grok CLI commands.

Troubleshoot a Grok connection

What you seeWhat to do
Grok.com does not let you add Data ParrotIf you use Grok Business or Enterprise, ask your Grok admin to add the connector for your team.
Grok CLI says authentication is requiredOpen the MCP Servers menu as shown above, select data-parrot, and choose Authenticate.
Grok CLI cannot connect to Data ParrotRun the diagnostic command below and review the reported connection problem.
What you see
Grok.com does not let you add Data Parrot
What to do
If you use Grok Business or Enterprise, ask your Grok admin to add the connector for your team.
What you see
Grok CLI says authentication is required
What to do
Open the MCP Servers menu as shown above, select data-parrot, and choose Authenticate.
What you see
Grok CLI cannot connect to Data Parrot
What to do
Run the diagnostic command below and review the reported connection problem.
Grok CLI diagnostic command
grok mcp doctor data-parrot

Disconnect Data Parrot from Grok

Grok CLI remove command
grok mcp remove data-parrot
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