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Jentic MCP + ChatGPT (OAuth)

Goal — In a few minutes, you'll enable Jentic MCP tools in ChatGPT using OAuth authentication, allowing you to search, load, and execute external APIs directly in your conversations.

What you'll get

With Jentic MCP configured in ChatGPT, you'll gain access to powerful tools:

Tools available

Tool available in ChatGPT What it does
search_apis Type what you need (e.g., "Send Discord Message", "Find New York Times Articles") and MCP lists matching APIs.
load_execution_info See the details of any API you found - what information it needs and how to use it.
execute Actually use the API - provide the required information and get results back in the chat.

Resources available

Resource available in ChatGPT What it does
list_credentials Lists all credentials your agent has access to in .txt format. Can be given to the agent for more context about available integrations.

Before you start

  • ChatGPT workspace with admin permissions — Only workspace admins can add custom connectors
  • Developer mode enabled — Required to add custom connectors
  • Jentic account — Sign in at app.jentic.com
  • MCP Configuration set — Create an MCP Configuration set in Jentic with the integrations you want to use

1. Sign In to Jentic

  1. Go to app.jentic.com/sign-in in your browser.
  2. Sign in to your Jentic account.
  3. Make sure you use the same sign-in method you'll use when connecting to MCP later.

2. Set Up MCP Configuration

  1. Go to app.jentic.com/mcp-configuration in your browser.
  2. Click to create a new MCP Configuration set.
  3. Choose the integrations you want to use with MCP.
  4. Add any necessary credentials (API keys, OAuth tokens, etc.) to the configuration set.
  5. Save your configuration.

3. Connect to MCP

  1. Click your profile in the bottom left corner, then click Settings.
  2. Click Apps, then Advanced settings.
  3. Toggle Developer mode on.
  4. Click Create app in the top right corner.
  5. Configure the app:
  6. Server URL: https://api.jentic.com/mcp
  7. Add any other settings as needed
  8. Click Create.
  9. Sign in using the same account you use for Jentic (must match exactly).
  10. You'll be redirected back to ChatGPT with the connection confirmed.

4. You're All Set

You're now connected! To use Jentic MCP:

  1. Start a new chat.
  2. Click the + button in the chat box, then click ... More.
  3. Select your Jentic MCP connector (e.g., "Jentic MCP").
  4. Begin your query with "Use Jentic to …" to use the tools.