Kylas CRM
MCP server for Kylas CRM: create, search, and manage leads. Requires KYLAS_API_KEY.
What can you do with Kylas CRM?
- get_lead_field_instructions – Get lead schema (standard + custom fields, picklist IDs)
- create_lead – Create a lead with dynamic fields from user context
- search_leads – Search/filter leads by multiple criteria
- lookup_users – Resolve user names to IDs (for owner, created by, etc.)
- lookup_products – Resolve product names to IDs
- lookup_pipelines / get_pipeline_stages – Resolve pipeline and stage for open/closed/won leads
- search_idle_leads – Find leads with no activity for N days
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
kylas-crm-mcpclaude mcp add kylas-crm -e 'KYLAS_API_KEY=<your kylas_api_key>' -e 'KYLAS_BASE_URL=<KYLAS_BASE_URL>' -- uvx kylas-crm-mcp==1.0.0
{
"mcpServers": {
"kylas-crm": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"kylas-crm-mcp==1.0.0"
],
"env": {
"KYLAS_API_KEY": "<your kylas_api_key>",
"KYLAS_BASE_URL": "<KYLAS_BASE_URL>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
KYLAS_API_KEYrequired secret Your Kylas API key (required)KYLAS_BASE_URLKylas API base URL (optional, default: https://api.kylas.io/v1)
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
Contents
Kylas CRM MCP Server (Lead Only)
Model Context Protocol server for Kylas CRM lead operations. Use it from Cursor, Claude Desktop, or any MCP client to create leads, search and filter leads, and look up users, products, and pipelines.
Features
- get_lead_field_instructions – Get lead schema (standard + custom fields, picklist IDs)
- create_lead – Create a lead with dynamic fields from user context
- search_leads – Search/filter leads by multiple criteria
- lookup_users – Resolve user names to IDs (for owner, created by, etc.)
- lookup_products – Resolve product names to IDs
- lookup_pipelines / get_pipeline_stages – Resolve pipeline and stage for open/closed/won leads
- search_idle_leads – Find leads with no activity for N days
Requirements
- Python 3.10+
- Kylas account and API key
Installation
pip install -e .
# or from PyPI (after publish): pip install kylas-crm-mcp
Configuration
Set environment variables (or use a .env file):
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
KYLAS_API_KEY | Yes | Your Kylas API key |
KYLAS_BASE_URL | No | API base URL (default: https://api.kylas.io/v1) |
Running the server
The server uses stdio transport (default for MCP). Run:
python -m kylas_crm_mcp
# or: python main.py (when developing from repo root)
MCP clients (e.g. Cursor) typically start this process and communicate via stdin/stdout.
Docker
docker build -t kylas-crm-mcp .
docker run -e KYLAS_API_KEY=your_key -i kylas-crm-mcp
Development
pip install -e ".[dev]"
pytest
License
See repository for license information.
Frequently asked questions
What is Kylas CRM?
MCP server for Kylas CRM: create, search, and manage leads. Requires KYLAS_API_KEY.
How do I install Kylas CRM?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add kylas-crm -e 'KYLAS_API_KEY=<your kylas_api_key>' -e 'KYLAS_BASE_URL=<KYLAS_BASE_URL>' -- uvx kylas-crm-mcp==1.0.0. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Kylas CRM need an API key?
Yes. It expects KYLAS_API_KEY, which you set in its configuration.
Is Kylas CRM open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains Kylas CRM?
It is published by akshaykylas94. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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