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Claude Apps: How Anthropic’s New Interactive Apps Can Up Your AI Productivity

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Jan 28, 2026
They unpack interactive apps inside Claude and how embedding tools can eliminate manual copy-paste. The conversation covers Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol and why two-way context passing matters. Listeners hear real demos linking Gmail, Clay, Canva and Slack to automate workflows. There is a practical look at partner connectors, limits, bugs and when these tools are ready for heavy use.
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ADVICE

Enable Connectors Before Running Workflows

  • Enable and authorize connectors in Claude before running workflows to let it read and write across your apps.
  • Click the plus in Claude, go to connectors, browse, and install the interactive tools you need.
ANECDOTE

Demo: Vetting Podcast Guests Automatically

  • Jordan demonstrated a workflow: scan Gmail for podcast pitches, enrich with Clay, and create a Canva deck.
  • The workflow aimed to score audience fit and replace manual vetting work.
ADVICE

Inspect Connector Capabilities First

  • Use the Claude directory (claude.ai/directory) to inspect each connector's capabilities before enabling it.
  • Check the tool capability list to know which interactive actions each app supports.
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