# How to connect Google Analytics to Grok Bot (no API keys) > Connect Google Analytics to Grok Bot with ClawLink in one click — 67 tools your AI agent can call from chat via hosted OAuth. No API keys, no manual setup. Web version: https://claw-link.dev/grokbot/google-analytics Grok Bot runs on its own cloud computer, so most Google Analytics guides send you to register an OAuth app and paste keys into a sandbox that resets. ClawLink gives Grok Bot a more practical Google Analytics setup: it runs one CLI command, you approve once in the browser, and Grok Bot can call real Google Analytics actions from chat with no auth, token refresh, or tool wiring to build yourself. **Start here — paste this into Grok Bot to set up ClawLink:** > Set up ClawLink for me and tell me when it's ready. > 1. Pair this machine. It prints an approval link, so show me the link and stop, don't wait: `npx -y @useclawlink/cli login` > 2. I'll approve it in my browser, then reply "approved". > 3. When I say approved, connect the app: `npx -y @useclawlink/cli connect google-analytics` > 4. Then run `npx -y @useclawlink/cli whoami` and tell me whether ClawLink is ready. ## Setup It takes three steps to connect Grok Bot to Google Analytics. 1. **Pair from the terminal** — ask Grok Bot to run `npx -y @useclawlink/cli login` and approve the link it prints. 2. **Connect Google Analytics** — `npx -y @useclawlink/cli connect google-analytics`, then approve in the browser. 3. **Use it from chat** — ask Grok Bot in plain English. **The same CLI works from any agent with shell access:** ```bash npx -y @useclawlink/cli login # sign in via browser — no API key to paste npx -y @useclawlink/cli connect google-analytics # connect Google Analytics (browser OAuth) npx -y @useclawlink/cli actions google-analytics # list available actions npx -y @useclawlink/cli run google-analytics --input '' # execute (add --confirm for writes) ``` ### Install by command The prompt above does all of this. By hand, it is two commands Grok Bot runs in its own terminal, and one browser approval: ```bash npx -y @useclawlink/cli login # prints an approval link, approve it in your browser npx -y @useclawlink/cli connect google-analytics ``` Pair once and it sticks: the key is written to ~/.clawlink/credentials.json inside Grok Bot's sandbox, so it survives between sessions. Prefer native tools over shell commands? Add `https://claw-link.dev/api/mcp` as a custom connector at grok.com/connectors and approve the ClawLink sign-in. Same account, no CLI. Verify the connection by asking Grok Bot: > Use Google Analytics to batch run reports and walk me through the result in plain English. ### Using a different agent? The CLI above is not specific to Grok Bot. Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, or any agent that can run a shell command pairs with the same ClawLink account the same way: ```bash npx -y @useclawlink/cli login ``` `login` opens the same browser approval and stores a credential locally. Once Google Analytics is connected in the dashboard, that agent calls the same 67 Google Analytics tools over MCP. Full setup for MCP clients and shell agents: [connect apps to any AI agent](https://claw-link.dev/learn/connect-apps-to-any-ai-agent). ## Google Analytics MCP for Grok Bot Looking for a Google Analytics MCP server for Grok Bot? ClawLink connects Google Analytics to Grok Bot and exposes 67 Google Analytics tools your agent can call over [MCP](https://claw-link.dev/learn/what-is-an-mcp-server), with [hosted auth](https://claw-link.dev/learn/oauth-for-ai-agents) and nothing to run or maintain yourself. Using a different agent? The [OpenClaw Google Analytics integration](https://claw-link.dev/openclaw/google-analytics) and the [Hermes Google Analytics integration](https://claw-link.dev/hermes/google-analytics) connect the same ClawLink account the same way. ## What the Grok Bot Google Analytics integration can do 67 Google Analytics tools are ready for Grok Bot once the account is connected. The 30 below are the ones people reach for most; your agent can call all 67. ### 30 of 67 Google Analytics tools for Grok Bot | Tool | What it does | |---|---| | **Batch run reports** `google_analytics_batch_run_reports` | Run multiple GA4 reports in a batch | | **Check compatibility** `google_analytics_check_compatibility` | Check dimension and metric compatibility | | **Get metadata** `google_analytics_get_metadata` | Get GA4 metadata (dimensions and metrics) | | **Get property** `google_analytics_get_property` | Get a GA4 property | | **List account summaries** `google_analytics_list_account_summaries` | List GA account summaries | | **List audiences** `google_analytics_list_audiences` | List audiences in a GA4 property | | **List data streams** `google_analytics_list_data_streams` | List data streams for a GA4 property | | **List key events** `google_analytics_list_key_events` | List key events in a GA4 property | | **List properties filtered** `google_analytics_list_properties_filtered` | List GA4 properties | | **Run funnel report** `google_analytics_run_funnel_report` | Run a funnel exploration report | | **Run pivot report** `google_analytics_run_pivot_report` | Run a pivot report in GA4 | | **Run realtime report** `google_analytics_run_realtime_report` | Run a real-time GA4 report | | **Run report** `google_analytics_run_report` | Run a GA4 report with dimensions and metrics | | **Update property** `google_analytics_update_property` | Update a GA4 property | | **Batch run pivot reports** `google_analytics_batch_run_pivot_reports` | Return multiple pivot reports in a batch for a GA4 property | | **Get account** `google_analytics_get_account` | Retrieve a single Account by its resource name | | **Get attribution settings** `google_analytics_get_attribution_settings` | Retrieve attribution configuration for a Google Analytics property | | **Get audience** `google_analytics_get_audience` | Retrieve a single Audience configuration from a Google Analytics property | | **Get audience export** `google_analytics_get_audience_export` | Get configuration metadata about a specific audience export | | **Get audience list** `google_analytics_get_audience_list` | Get configuration metadata about a specific audience list | | **Get custom dimension** `google_analytics_get_custom_dimension` | Retrieve a single CustomDimension by its resource name | | **Get data retention settings** `google_analytics_get_data_retention_settings` | Retrieve data retention configuration for a Google Analytics property | | **Get data sharing settings** `google_analytics_get_data_sharing_settings` | Retrieve data sharing configuration for a Google Analytics account | | **Get google signals settings** `google_analytics_get_google_signals_settings` | Retrieve Google Signals configuration settings for a GA4 property | | **Get key event** `google_analytics_get_key_event` | Retrieve a Key Event | | **Get property quotas snapshot** `google_analytics_get_property_quotas_snapshot` | Retrieve all property quotas organized by category (corePropertyQuota, funnelPropertyQuota | | **Get recurring audience list** `google_analytics_get_recurring_audience_list` | Get configuration metadata about a specific recurring audience list | | **Get report task** `google_analytics_get_report_task` | Get report metadata about a specific report task | | **List accounts v1 beta** `google_analytics_list_accounts_v1_beta` | List all Google Analytics accounts accessible by the caller using v1beta API | | **List adsense links** `google_analytics_list_adsense_links` | List all AdSenseLinks on a property | ## Example prompts **Batch Run Reports** > Use Google Analytics to batch run reports and walk me through the result in plain English. **Check Compatibility** > Use Google Analytics to check compatibility and walk me through the result in plain English. **Get Metadata** > Pull the relevant data from Google Analytics, summarize it in plain English, and point out anything that needs attention. **Get Property** > Pull the relevant data from Google Analytics, summarize it in plain English, and point out anything that needs attention. ## ClawLink vs. building it yourself The alternative to ClawLink is usually manual OAuth app setup plus your own token handling, permission troubleshooting, and tool plumbing for Grok Bot. That is fine if you want to build and maintain the integration yourself. Most teams just want Google Analytics working from chat. | | Manual | ClawLink | |---|---|---| | **Connection flow** | Register a Google Analytics app, configure redirect URLs, manage consent details, and reconnect users when auth settings drift. | Users connect Google Analytics through the hosted browser flow and ClawLink keeps the token lifecycle out of your app code. | | **Ongoing maintenance** | You own refresh logic, permission debugging, environment config, and every provider-specific edge case for Google Analytics. | ClawLink handles the repetitive integration plumbing so your team can focus on the workflow instead of the infrastructure. | | **Agent usability** | You still need to expose the right Google Analytics actions to the runtime in a format your agent can reliably use. | 67 tools for Google Analytics are already exposed through ClawLink, so the agent can read and act from chat immediately. | ## ClawLink vs. Composio Composio also exposes Google Analytics to AI agents. It is developer infrastructure: Python and TypeScript SDKs, an MCP server, and a catalog past 1,000 apps, aimed at teams shipping agent products. ClawLink is built for Grok Bot users instead. You install the plugin once, connect Google Analytics in the browser, and the 67 tools above work from chat. There is no SDK, no config file, and no API key handling. Choosing between them? Read the full [Composio alternatives](https://claw-link.dev/hub/composio-alternatives) comparison. ### Grok Bot says it cannot add ClawLink as an MCP server Grok Bot only attaches MCP servers that are reachable over the public internet, so a local stdio server is refused. You do not need one. Ask Grok Bot to run `npx -y @useclawlink/cli login` in its terminal instead. The CLI is a shell command, not an MCP server. If you would rather have native tools, add `https://claw-link.dev/api/mcp` as a custom connector at grok.com/connectors and approve the ClawLink sign-in. ### Connection succeeds but no tools appear Reconnect Google Analytics from the dashboard, then start a fresh chat if the runtime still has the old tool catalog loaded. ### "Tool schema not loaded yet" error when calling Google Analytics tools Google Analytics tool schemas load on demand the first time a tool runs and are cached after that, so this error usually clears on its own: wait a few seconds and retry the same request. If every Google Analytics call keeps failing with it in a fresh chat, reconnect from the dashboard, and contact support if it still persists — that pattern points to a configuration problem on our side, not something you can fix by reconnecting again. ### Google Analytics returns 403 or "permission denied" on one action while others work Two usual causes. The connected account may not have access to the specific workspace, inbox, store, or project in the request — check that first. If access looks right, the agent may have sent a placeholder value (like "YOUR_ID" or an example id from documentation) instead of a real one: ask it to run a list or search tool first, then retry the action with a real id from those results. Most failures at this stage are one of these two, not ClawLink bugs. ### OAuth finished in the browser but the account is still missing Try reconnecting Google Analytics and complete the consent flow in the same browser session. Partial OAuth approvals or switching accounts mid-flow can leave the connection incomplete. ### Is there a Grok Bot Google Analytics integration? Yes. ClawLink is the fastest way to connect Grok Bot to Google Analytics: link your Google Analytics account once in the browser and Grok Bot can call the Google Analytics API through 67 ready-made tools — no custom code or token handling. ### How do I connect Google Analytics to Grok Bot with ClawLink? Ask Grok Bot to run `npx -y @useclawlink/cli login` in its terminal and approve the link it prints, then `npx -y @useclawlink/cli connect google-analytics` to authorize Google Analytics. Grok Bot calls the tools from the next message, and the pairing persists in its sandbox, so this is a one-time step: no config files or API keys to manage. ### How long does it take to connect Google Analytics to Grok Bot? About two minutes. Sign in, click Connect next to Google Analytics in the dashboard, authenticate, and Grok Bot can use it from the next chat message. ### Why use ClawLink instead of wiring Google Analytics up myself? The alternative to ClawLink is usually manual OAuth app setup plus your own token handling, permission troubleshooting, and tool plumbing for Grok Bot. That is fine if you want to build and maintain the integration yourself. Most teams just want Google Analytics working from chat. ### Grok Bot says it cannot add ClawLink as an MCP server Grok Bot only attaches MCP servers that are reachable over the public internet, so a local stdio server is refused. You do not need one. Ask Grok Bot to run `npx -y @useclawlink/cli login` in its terminal instead. The CLI is a shell command, not an MCP server. If you would rather have native tools, add `https://claw-link.dev/api/mcp` as a custom connector at grok.com/connectors and approve the ClawLink sign-in. ## Related - [Connect Google Super](https://claw-link.dev/grokbot/google-super) — Unified access to multiple Google services in one integration - [Google Drive tools](https://claw-link.dev/grokbot/google-drive) — Upload, search, and manage files - [Grok Bot Google BigQuery integration](https://claw-link.dev/grokbot/google-bigquery) — Query and manage datasets, tables, and jobs in Google BigQuery