# `io.usefulapi/loops` on anlyon.dev

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- Page: https://anlyon.dev/servers/io.usefulapi/loops
- JSON: https://anlyon.dev/api/v1/servers/io.usefulapi/loops
- Version: 1.16.3 (active)
- Publisher: io.usefulapi (domain proven to the MCP Registry)
- Runs: remote (streamable-http)
- Sign-in to list tools: none
- Repository: https://github.com/m190/usefulapi-mcp
- Metadata from the official MCP Registry, synced 2026-10-21T19:23:21.685Z

Title and description, as the publisher wrote them:

```untrusted-server-text
Loops MCP by usefulapi
Manage Loops contacts, mailing lists, and transactional/event emails.
```

Scanned 2026-10-21T19:40:45.585Z over streamable-http.

**10 tools: 6 can delete or cancel things, 1 change things and 3 only read.**

| Group | Class | Tools | Claude Code |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deletes or cancels | destructive | 6 | deny |
| Can't be undone | irreversible | 0 | ask |
| Changes things | write | 1 | ask |
| Only reads | read | 3 | allow |

## Findings

No check matched anything in these tool definitions.


## Deletes or cancels (6)

Removes, cancels or revokes something. Claude Code: deny.

### `loops_create_contact`

- The name "loops_create_contact" says "create": a word for a change.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Creates a contact in Loops (additive). Loops API: POST /v1/contacts/create.
```

### `loops_create_contact_property`

- The name "loops_create_contact_property" says "create": a word for a change.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Creates a custom contact property/field (additive schema change). Loops API: POST /v1/contacts/properties.
```

### `loops_delete_contact`

- The name "loops_delete_contact" says "delete": a word for removing or ending something.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Deletes a contact from Loops. Destructive. Supply email OR userId. Loops API: POST /v1/contacts/delete.
```

### `loops_send_event`

- The name "loops_send_event" says "send": a word for sending, and what is sent cannot be taken back.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Sends an event to Loops for a contact — TRIGGERS any automations/loops subscribed to this event. Loops API: POST /v1/events/send.
```

### `loops_send_transactional`

- The name "loops_send_transactional" says "send": a word for sending, and what is sent cannot be taken back.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
SENDS a real transactional email via a Loops template. This dispatches an actual email to the recipient. Loops API: POST /v1/transactional.
```

### `loops_update_contact`

- The name "loops_update_contact" says "update": a word for a change.
- The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Updates (or creates) a contact by email/userId. Upserts — creates the contact if not found. Loops API: PUT /v1/contacts/update.
```

## Changes things (1)

Creates or changes something that can be changed back. Claude Code: ask.

### `loops_test_api_key`

- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
- The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Verify the configured Loops API key and return the team name — a good first call. Loops API: GET /v1/api-key.
```

## Only reads (3)

Looks things up and changes nothing. Claude Code: allow.

### `loops_find_contact`

- The name "loops_find_contact" says "find": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Find a contact by email or userId (supply at least one). Loops API: GET /v1/contacts/find.
```

### `loops_list_contact_properties`

- The name "loops_list_contact_properties" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List contact fields / custom properties defined in Loops. Loops API: GET /v1/contacts/properties.
```

### `loops_list_mailing_lists`

- The name "loops_list_mailing_lists" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List all mailing lists in the Loops account (id + name). Loops API: GET /v1/lists.
```

## Claude Code permissions

For `.claude/settings.json`, assuming the server is installed as `loops`:

```json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__loops__loops_find_contact",
      "mcp__loops__loops_list_contact_properties",
      "mcp__loops__loops_list_mailing_lists"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__loops__loops_test_api_key"
    ],
    "deny": [
      "mcp__loops__loops_create_contact",
      "mcp__loops__loops_update_contact",
      "mcp__loops__loops_delete_contact",
      "mcp__loops__loops_create_contact_property",
      "mcp__loops__loops_send_event",
      "mcp__loops__loops_send_transactional"
    ]
  }
}
```