airtable_create_record

Pack: airtable · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/airtable/mcp

Add a new record to an Airtable table with specified field values. Returns the created record ID and full record data.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
_apiKeystringyesAirtable personal access token
baseIdstringyesAirtable base ID
tableIdOrNamestringyesTable ID or name
fieldsobjectyesObject of field name/value pairs to set on the new record

Example call

Arguments

{
  "_apiKey": "your-airtable-api-key",
  "baseId": "appXXXXXXXXXXXX",
  "tableIdOrName": "Tasks",
  "fields": {
    "Name": "New Project",
    "Status": "In Progress",
    "Owner": "John Doe"
  }
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/airtable/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"airtable_create_record","arguments":{"_apiKey":"your-airtable-api-key","baseId":"appXXXXXXXXXXXX","tableIdOrName":"Tasks","fields":{"Name":"New Project","Status":"In Progress","Owner":"John Doe"}}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('airtable_create_record', {
  "_apiKey": "your-airtable-api-key",
  "baseId": "appXXXXXXXXXXXX",
  "tableIdOrName": "Tasks",
  "fields": {
    "Name": "New Project",
    "Status": "In Progress",
    "Owner": "John Doe"
  }
});

Response shape

Always returns: id, fields, createdTime

FieldTypeDescription
idstringID of the newly created record
fieldsobjectField values of the created record
createdTimestringISO timestamp when record was created
Full JSON Schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ID of the newly created record"
    },
    "fields": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Field values of the created record"
    },
    "createdTime": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ISO timestamp when record was created"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "id",
    "fields",
    "createdTime"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airtable": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/airtable/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build May 9, 2026