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Pinecone integration for Claude and Codex

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

Use Pinecone from Claude

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

Use Pinecone from Codex

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

Use Pinecone from Sidekick

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

Developer Tools & IT

What the Pinecone connector can do

Pinecone stores vector embeddings so an application can run fast similarity search over large amounts of unstructured data. With Pinecone connected to a type.com Space, the agent can chat with a Pinecone assistant that cites its sources, configure an index, or cancel a stuck import, keeping retrieval work inside the same thread as the rest of the project.

One connection, many Spaces

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

What teams do with Pinecone in type.com

Ask a Pinecone assistant a question

Query an assistant that already has your documents indexed and get an answer with citations back to the source.

Try asking
Ask our Pinecone assistant what our refund policy says about digital products.

Scale an index for more traffic

Adjust replicas or pod settings on an index ahead of a launch that will increase query volume.

Try asking
Configure our Pinecone product index to add two more replicas before Friday's launch.

Stop a bad bulk import

Cancel an import that is loading the wrong file or running longer than expected.

Try asking
Cancel the Pinecone bulk import we started an hour ago, it's using the wrong source file.

Representative actions

  • Cancel Bulk Import

    Stops an in-progress import operation before it finishes loading data into an index.

  • Chat with Assistant

    Queries a Pinecone assistant through an OpenAI-compatible endpoint for teams already using that message format.

  • Chat with Assistant

    Queries a Pinecone assistant through an OpenAI-compatible endpoint for teams already using that message format.

  • Configure Index

    Adjusts an index's scaling, deletion protection, or tags without recreating it.

  • Create Assistant

    Sets up a new Pinecone assistant that files can be uploaded to for chat-based retrieval.

Connection

API and auth details

Pinecone provides vector database APIs for AI retrieval and search applications. Integrations can create and manage indexes, namespaces, records, vectors, metadata filters, upserts, queries, deletes, backups, inference and reranking workflows, and authenticate with API keys.

FAQ

Questions people ask before connecting Pinecone

Can Claude query a Pinecone assistant?

Yes. With a Pinecone connection shared to a type.com Space, the agent can chat with an assistant, configure an index, or manage imports from a thread, and the team sees the same cited answer.

How do I authenticate Pinecone in type.com?

Pinecone supports an API key or OAuth. An admin sets up the connection with either method and picks which Spaces can use it.

Can index maintenance run on a schedule?

Yes. A Pinecone check, such as reviewing index size weekly, can become a type.com automation that posts a summary to a channel.

Is this the same as a Pinecone 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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