> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.zapier.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Connect Julius to Zapier MCP

> Add Zapier MCP to Julius AI as an MCP connection.

Zapier MCP connects to Julius AI as an MCP connection. Add it from the Data Connectors settings and authorize the connection.

## Before you begin

* A [Zapier account](https://zapier.com/sign-up).
* Access to Julius AI.

## Connect Zapier MCP to Julius

<Steps>
  <Step title="Add an MCP connection">
    In Julius AI, go to **Data Connectors** → **Add MCP Connection**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Paste the URL and authorize">
    Paste the URL below and authorize the connection:

    ```text theme={null}
    https://mcp.zapier.com/api/v1/connect
    ```

    When prompted, authenticate with your Zapier account.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Verify the connection">
    In Julius AI, start a new chat and ask:

    ```text theme={null}
    Run the Zapier onboarding skill using get_zapier_skill with name "zapier-mcp-onboarding" and follow its instructions.
    ```

    Your agent lists the Zapier tools available to it. If nothing appears, check [Troubleshoot](/mcp/troubleshoot/tools-missing-in-client).
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Next steps

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Your first MCP workflow" href="/mcp/your-first-mcp-workflow">
    Run the onboarding Skill and make your first tool call.
  </Card>

  <Card title="How tools work" href="/mcp/how-tools-work">
    Learn how dynamic tool discovery works and what the meta-tools do.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>