{"id":624574,"date":"2026-04-24T02:06:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T02:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/624574\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T02:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T02:06:11","slug":"claude-is-connecting-directly-to-your-personal-apps-like-spotify-uber-eats-and-turbotax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/624574\/","title":{"rendered":"Claude is connecting directly to your personal apps like Spotify, Uber Eats, and TurboTax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Claude users can access more apps with Anthropic\u2019s AI now thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/claude.com\/blog\/connectors-for-everyday-life\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">new connectors<\/a> for everything from hiking to grocery shopping. Anthropic already supported connecting numerous work-related apps to Claude, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/801487\/anthropic-claude-microsoft-365-connector-ai\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">like Microsoft apps<\/a>, but this expansion focuses on personal apps like Audible, Spotify, Uber, AllTrails, TripAdvisor, Instacart, TurboTax, and others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Some of these apps, such as Spotify, already have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/793081\/chagpt-apps-sdk-spotify-zillow-openai\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">similar connectors in OpenAI\u2019s ChatGPT<\/a>. Once an app is connected, Claude will suggest relevant connected apps directly in your conversations, like using AllTrails for hike recommendations. Anthropic notes in its blog post announcing the new connectors that, \u201cYour data from [connected apps] isn\u2019t used to train our models, and the app doesn\u2019t see your other conversations with Claude. You can also disconnect it at any time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Additionally, Anthropic says \u201cthere are no paid placements or sponsored answers in conversations with Claude.\u201d When multiple apps seem relevant, Claude will show results from both \u201cranked by what\u2019s most useful.\u201d Claude will also ask users to verify before taking actions like making a purchase or reservation using a connected app.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/claude.ai\/directory\/connectors\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">new connectors<\/a> are available now on all Claude plans. Users can browse or add apps in Claude by selecting \u201cconnectors\u201d in the \u201ccustomize\u201d tab on the Claude sidebar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Claude users can access more apps with Anthropic\u2019s AI now thanks to new connectors for everything from hiking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":624575,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[62,1930,49,48,44,64,61],"class_list":{"0":"post-624574","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-anthropic","10":"tag-ca","11":"tag-canada","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-tech","14":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}