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Buildkite integration for Claude and Codex

Create a Buildkite connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.

Use Buildkite from Claude

Add the Buildkite connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use Buildkite from Codex

Add the Buildkite connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use Buildkite from Sidekick

Connect your own OpenClaw to Sidekick while type.com provides the conversations, permissions, connections, skills, and automations.

Developer Tools & IT

What the Buildkite connector can do

Buildkite runs continuous integration pipelines on infrastructure a team controls. With a Buildkite connection in type.com, the agent can confirm the scopes on the current API token, list every organization a user belongs to, or check which agents are connected to a pipeline, so engineers can troubleshoot CI access and capacity from the same thread as a failing build.

One connection, many Spaces

Connect Buildkite once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.

What teams do with Buildkite in type.com

Confirm token scope before a pipeline change

Ask the agent to check the current access token's validity and scopes before relying on it for a new automation.

Try asking
Check the current Buildkite access token's scopes before we wire it into a new deploy pipeline.

Find the right organization slug

Have the agent list organizations tied to the account so a teammate can grab the correct slug for another API call.

Try asking
List all Buildkite organizations this token belongs to, I need the slug for our main org.

Check agent capacity during a slow build

Get the agent to list connected pipeline agents when builds are queuing, to see if more capacity is needed.

Try asking
List connected Buildkite agents for our main pipeline, builds have been queuing for 20 minutes.

Representative actions

  • Get Current Access Token

    Returns details on the authenticated API token, including its validity and scopes.

  • Get Meta

    Returns Buildkite API metadata, including webhook IP addresses for firewall configuration.

  • Get User

    Returns details about the user account that owns the current API token.

  • List Organizations

    Lists every organization the current user belongs to, along with their slugs.

  • List Pipeline Agents

    Lists agents connected to an organization, with optional filtering and pagination.

Connection

API and auth details

Buildkite provides REST and GraphQL APIs for CI/CD automation, including builds, pipelines, jobs, agents, annotations, artifacts, organizations, teams, clusters, test analytics, package registries, access tokens, CLI API access, Java client support, and hosted or self-hosted build infrastructure workflows.

FAQ

Questions people ask before connecting Buildkite

Can Claude check Buildkite pipelines from type.com?

Yes. With a Buildkite connection shared to a Space, the agent can check token scopes, list organizations, and view connected agents in any thread, visible to the whole team.

How does type.com authenticate with Buildkite?

Buildkite uses an API key. An admin adds it once when creating the connection and chooses which Spaces can use it, so engineers never paste a token into a prompt.

Can CI health checks run automatically?

Yes. A Buildkite prompt can be set up as a type.com automation, such as a daily check of connected agent capacity, posted to a channel.

Is this the same as a Buildkite MCP server?

Not exactly. type.com uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.

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