# Connect to Claude

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GovTribe provides an official Connector, available in the Connector Directory for Claude.
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**See Also**

* [**Copy-Ready Prompts**](/user-guide/mcp/prompts.md)

### Claude – Web and Desktop

The following instructions work for both Claude on the web and Claude Desktop.

#### Step 1 — Add the GovTribe Connector

1. Click on the **+** button at the bottom left of the chat pane.&#x20;
2. Select **Connectors** -> **Add Connector**.

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#### Step 2 — Select GovTribe from the Connector Directory

1. Type **GovTribe** into the search box.&#x20;
2. Click on the GovTribe Connector.

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#### Step 3 — Add the Connector To Your Team

1. Click on the **Add to Your Team** button

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#### Step 4 — Start Using the Connector

You'll now see GovTribe under your list of enabled Connectors.

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### Advanced Options

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If you are a **developer**, see our guide for [**connecting GovTribe MCP to Anthropic's API.**](/user-guide/integrations/govtribe-mcp/advanced-developer/connect-via-api.md#anthropic-api)
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