A small team meeting around a wooden table with open laptops and coffee cups
Last updated on

monday.com Claude Connector: Connect monday to Claude

Yes. Add the Carly connector to Claude, connect monday.com, and you can set up triggers right from the chat: when something changes on a board, do that. “When an item’s status changes to Stuck, text its owner.” You type it once in Claude. Carly does it for every item, whether Claude is open or not.

Where Claude and monday.com fall short today

monday.com built the official monday.com connector for Claude. It searches boards, creates and updates items and posts updates. Here’s where people get stuck:

  • Boards made by a former teammate come back blank. If the person who created a board was deleted or deactivated, the board tool returns nothing. An open issue counted 941 of these failures across 19 accounts in August.
  • Linked columns look like failed writes. Dependency, mirror and connected-board columns come back empty even when the change worked, per another open issue, so Claude can’t tell whether it worked.
  • No file uploads. Attaching a file to an item or an update is still an open request.
  • It only works while you chat. A new lead or an item that slips past its due date waits until someone opens Claude and asks.

How Carly fixes it

  • Set up once. Add the Carly connector, paste your monday.com API token into Carly, done.
  • Triggers on boards. When an item is created, changes status or passes its due date, Carly acts.
  • It reaches people outside monday. Carly emails clients from your own inbox, texts the item’s owner and books the kickoff on everyone’s calendar.
  • Thousands of apps. Carly connects monday.com to thousands of apps, including Gmail, Outlook, Slack and HubSpot.

How to connect monday.com to Claude

  1. Add Carly to Claude. Click Get the Carly connector, then Connect, and sign in.
  2. Connect monday.com in Carly. In monday.com, click your profile picture, then Developers › API token › Show, and copy it. In Carly, go to Integrations → Connect an API, choose monday.com and paste it.
  3. Tell Claude what should happen, and when. Carly sets up the workflow and runs it from then on.

Triggers you can set up from Claude

Type these into Claude. Each one becomes a trigger that runs in the cloud, whether or not you’re in the chat:

  • “When an item’s status changes to Stuck, text its owner.”
  • “When a new lead lands on our CRM board, email them and offer three times to talk.”
  • “The day before an item is due, email whoever owns it.”
  • “When a client emails a request, add it to their board and reply that it’s in.”
  • “Every Monday at 8, email each person their open items across all boards.”

Steps that don’t need AI run as free Zapier-style workflows.

Ask Claude about your boards

  • “What’s overdue on the Marketing board?”
  • “Which deals moved to Negotiation this week?”
  • “Summarize the updates on Emily’s launch project.”

Free Zapier-style workflows; AI agents from $35/month. Get started.

FAQ

Does Claude have a monday.com connector?

Yes. monday.com built it, and it searches boards, creates and updates items and posts updates while you chat. Add the Carly connector and connect monday.com to Carly, and Claude can also act on board changes on its own.

Can Claude act when something changes in monday.com?

Not through monday’s connector. Through Carly, tell Claude what should happen when an item changes, and Carly does it every time.

Is there a ChatGPT version?

Yes. See ChatGPT monday.com integration.

Ready to automate your busywork?

Carly schedules, researches, and briefs you—so you can focus on what matters.

See what people say

"Before Carly, I relied on a Calendly link, but the whole process felt impersonal and not very professional. Carly changed that by handling all the back-and-forth, so I'm no longer stuck in endless email threads trying to line up schedules.

Now Carly reaches out to candidates, shares my real-time availability, lets them pick a slot, then sends a Zoom link and drops it straight into my calendar. She sends reminders to both of us before each call, which has significantly reduced no-shows and last-minute confusion.

On top of scheduling, Carly acts like a full executive assistant, sending me my schedule the night before so I can prepare for each call. It reminds me of the old x.ai assistant, but Carly is noticeably smarter, faster, and better suited to my healthcare recruitment business."

Gus Ibrahim, Founder & Director, IHR