Pipedream OAuth CLI — Give AI agents access to 2500+ APIs via dynamic OAuth
Agent: "I need Spotify access to manage your playlist"
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$ pdauth connect spotify
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🔗 https://pipedream.com/_static/connect.html?token=ctok_xxx&app=spotify
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User clicks → OAuth flow → Done
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Agent can now call Spotify tools via MCP
npm install -g pdauth
Get your credentials at https://pipedream.com/settings/api
pdauth config
Or set directly:
pdauth config --set clientId=YOUR_CLIENT_ID
pdauth config --set clientSecret=YOUR_CLIENT_SECRET
pdauth config --set projectId=YOUR_PROJECT_ID
# Generate link for Spotify
pdauth connect spotify
# Generate for a specific user
pdauth connect google_sheets --user pedro@example.com
# Copy to clipboard
pdauth connect slack --copy
# Show connected accounts
pdauth status
# Show all users
pdauth status --all
# JSON output for scripts
pdauth status --json
# List available tools for an app
pdauth tools slack
# Call a tool
pdauth call slack.send_message channel=general text="Hello from AI!"
# Call with JSON args
pdauth call notion.create_page --args '{"title": "New Page", "parent_id": "..."}'
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
pdauth config | Configure Pipedream credentials |
pdauth apps [--search <query>] | List available apps (2500+) |
pdauth app <slug> | Get info about an app |
pdauth connect <app> | Generate OAuth link |
pdauth status | List connected accounts |
pdauth disconnect <app> | Revoke app access |
pdauth tools <app> | List MCP tools for an app |
pdauth call <app.tool> | Invoke an MCP tool |
All commands support:
-u, --user <id> — Specify user ID (default: "default")-j, --json — Output as JSONpdauth connect <app> → generates a secure OAuth linkpdauth call or direct MCPPowered by Pipedream Connect — managed OAuth for 2500+ APIs.
This CLI is designed for AI agents to request and use OAuth access dynamically:
User: "Add this song to my Spotify playlist"
Agent: I need Spotify access. Here's a link to authorize:
https://pipedream.com/_static/connect.html?token=...
User: *clicks, authorizes*
Agent: *calls pdauth call spotify.add_to_playlist ...*
✓ Added "Song Name" to your playlist!
Instead of pdauth config, you can use environment variables:
export PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id
export PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret
export PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID=your_project_id
export PIPEDREAM_ENVIRONMENT=development # or production
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