Hex Claude Connector: Setup, 4 Tools & Reviews

Hex in Claude at a glance

Reads: 2 tools; Threads and projects
Creates & edits: 1 tool; Threads
Deletes: Nothing; No tool name suggests deleting
Acts as: Your account; Claude works through your own Hex sign-in

Counts come from the tool names in the official listing. See every tool

How a request travels Illustration, not a screenshot

1 · You ask

“Find Hex projects about [a topic].”
→
2 · Claude calls
search_projects
Finds projects that match what you ask for
→
3 · Server runs it

Hex server

As your Hex account
→
4 · Answer

Reply in the chat

Write tools can be set to ask you first

The prompt is our example and the tool is one from Hex’s list. Claude chooses tools itself, so real calls can differ.

How to add Hex to Claude

Hex docs

Claude app web · desktop · mobile

1 Click Add to Claude or open Settings → Connectors and search for Hex.
2 Click Connect. Sign in to Hex and approve access.
3 In a chat, check Hex is on in the tools menu under the message box. Then ask.

On Team and Enterprise plans an owner may need to allow it first.

Hex MCP tools

4

2 read, 1 write, 1 unclear. The official listing gives tool names only, so the text beside each name is our summary of it, not the developer’s wording.

Acts on Reads · 2 Changes data · 2

Threads 2 tools
- get_thread Opens one thread with its details (our summary)
- create_thread Writes Adds a new thread (our summary)
Continue threads 1 tool
- No read tools
- continue_thread Unclear
Projects 1 tool
- search_projects Finds projects that match what you ask for (our summary)
- None

Read or write is our reading of each name. List checked 2026-10-20; developers can change tools at any time.

Things to ask Claude with Hex

Our suggestions, one for each kind of tool Hex offers. Not from Hex or Anthropic. Fill in the [brackets].

Find Hex projects about [a topic].

uses search_projects
Create a Hex thread for [what it is about].

uses create_thread
Turn these notes into Hex threads, one per action item: [paste notes].

uses create_thread
Open the Hex thread [name or link] and give me the key points.

uses get_thread

Security and access

Where requests go, whose account Claude uses, and what you control.

Account

Your own Hex account

You sign in when you connect. Claude works through that account, so it reaches what the account can reach.

Control

You approve write tools

In Claude’s connector settings you can choose, tool by tool, whether Claude must ask before using it. Write tools are marked in the list above. See write tools

Policy

Privacy policy

Published by Hex and linked from the official listing. Read it ↗

Anthropic’s directory notes that it does not control which tools a developer exposes and cannot guarantee they work as intended or stay the same. Connect connectors you trust.

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Questions people ask

What does the Hex connector do in Claude?

Connect to your Hex workspace to get data insights directly in Claude. Find Hex projects and answer questions with the Hex agent.

Is the Hex connector official?

It is made by Hex and carries the Anthropic verified mark in Anthropic’s directory. This site is independent and lists it from the official directory.

Do I need a Hex account?

Yes. You sign in to Hex when you connect it, and Claude works through that account.

Can Claude change or delete my Hex data?

Judging by tool names, 1 of its 4 tools can change data. The other 2 only read. In Claude you can choose, per tool, whether Claude must ask before using it.

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