NocoDB for AI agents

Agents read NocoDB at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.

About NocoDB

Free & open source Airtable alternative. NocoDB turns any database into a smart spreadsheet with REST APIs.

What an agent can do in NocoDB

Every NocoDB action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.

Runs at once (reads)

Looks things up in NocoDB without asking first. 18 actions.

  • Get User InfoTool to get authenticated user information including email, name, roles, and profile details. Use when you need to verify user authentication or retrieve the current user's profile information.
  • List IntegrationsTool to retrieve all available integrations in NocoDB. Use when you need to list all integrations including AI, authentication, sync, and workflow-node types.
  • List WorkspacesTool to list all workspaces accessible to the authenticated user. Use when you need to discover workspace_id before base operations, primarily relevant for NocoDB Cloud or multi-workspace deployments.
  • List NotificationsTool to retrieve paginated notification records for the authenticated user. Use when you need to list notifications with optional filtering by read status and pagination support. Only returns notifica
  • Get Table SchemaTool to retrieve complete schema information for a specific table. Use when you need to understand table structure, field definitions, or available views.
  • Get Application InfoTool to get comprehensive NocoDB application information including authentication settings, version, limits, and deployment configuration. Use when you need to discover application capabilities, featu
  • List Workspace BasesTool to list all bases in a NocoDB workspace. Use when you need to retrieve bases associated with a specific workspace. Supports pagination via page and pageSize parameters.
  • Get Sort MetadataTool to retrieve sort configuration by ID from NocoDB. Use when you need to get details about how data is ordered in a specific view.
  • Get Integration InfoTool to retrieve metadata for a specific NocoDB integration by type and subtype. Use when you need to get integration configuration schema, display information, or available capabilities for an integr
  • Poll NotificationsTool to poll for notifications using long-polling mechanism. Use when you need to check for new notifications for the authenticated user. The connection is maintained for up to 30 seconds; if no notif
  • Get Plugin StatusTool to check if a NocoDB plugin is active or not. Use when you need to verify the operational status of a specific plugin by its identifier.
  • List Public Shared View Grouped DataTool to retrieve grouped data from a publicly shared NocoDB view. Use when you need to access grouped records from a public shared view without authentication.
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  • Get Aggregated Meta InfoTool to get aggregated meta information such as tableCount, dbViewCount, viewCount and other statistics about the NocoDB instance. Use when you need an overview of the system's data structure and usag
  • Get Application Health StatusTool to get the NocoDB application health status. Use when you need to check if the application is running and responsive, typically for load balancers or monitoring systems.
  • Get Cloud FeaturesTool to get NocoDB Cloud features. Use when you need to retrieve available cloud-specific features and capabilities, including their availability status and highlight information.
  • Get Command Palette SuggestionsTool to get dynamic command palette suggestions based on scope. Use when you need to retrieve available commands and actions for the NocoDB interface.
  • Get Product FeedTool to get NocoDB product feed from social media sources including GitHub, YouTube, Twitter, and Cloud. Use when you need to retrieve social media updates and content from NocoDB's various channels.
  • Convert URL to Database ConfigTool to convert JDBC URL or database connection URL to connection configuration object. Use when you need to parse and extract database connection parameters from a URL string for configuration purpos

Held for approval by default (changes and sends)

Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 10 actions.

  • Sign Out UserTool to sign out the authenticated user and clear their refresh token from the database and cookie. Use when you need to invalidate a user's authentication session and log them out of the NocoDB appli
  • Update User ProfileTool to update authenticated user's profile information including display name, first name, and last name. Use when you need to modify the current user's profile details in NocoDB.
  • Forgot PasswordTool to initiate password reset process by sending a reset email to the user. Use when a user has forgotten their password and needs to receive a password reset link via email.
  • Update View ColumnTool to update a column configuration in a view. Use when you need to change column visibility, order, or width in a specific view.
  • Delete ViewTool to delete a view from a NocoDB table. Use when you need to permanently remove a view. This action cannot be undone.
  • Delete Table View RowTool to delete a specific row from a table view in NocoDB. Use when you need to remove a single record from a view.
  • Store Integration ConfigurationTool to store configuration for a NocoDB integration. Use when you need to save or update integration settings like API keys, models, or other configuration parameters.
  • Delete NotificationTool to delete a notification for the authenticated user. Use when you need to remove a notification. This performs a soft-delete operation.
  • Upload Attachments by URLTool to upload attachments from remote URLs to NocoDB storage. Use when you need to import files from external URLs or migrate attachments from other platforms like Airtable. The server fetches files
  • Report ErrorTool to report errors to NocoDB's error tracking system. Use when you need to submit error reports including error type, message, stack trace, and timestamp for monitoring and debugging purposes.

Changes wait in Needs you

Changes and sends in NocoDB are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.

How approvals work

NocoDB questions

Can an agent change data in NocoDB on its own?

Not by default. Changes and sends in NocoDB are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.

What can an agent read in NocoDB?

This connector lists 18 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.

How does NocoDB connect?

It connects with API key. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.

Bring NocoDB to your agents.