With out-of-the-box connectors, Benchling admins can quickly configure their organization's Benchling AI to be integrated with other enterprise tools and knowledge bases.
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AI Connectors List
More connectors are continually being added, this list was last updated June 11, 2026. For the most up-to-date list, browse the connector directory within the Benchling.
| Connector | Purpose | Description | Provider / Managed by |
| Adaptyv | Run protein experiments with Adaptyv | Connect to an Adaptyv Foundry MCP server for protein experiment design and submission. Use the Foundry API to browse targets, create experiments, and retrieve lab results. |
Provider: Adaptyv Bio Managed by: Benchling |
| AdisInsight | Search pharmaceutical intelligence | Connect to AdisInsight pharmaceutical intelligence. Search drugs and clinical trials, retrieve profiles, and analyze development, organization, and trial metadata. |
Provider: Springer Nature Managed by: Benchling |
| Atlassian | Use Jira and Confluence context | Connect to Atlassian Cloud through the Rovo MCP server. Search and act on work across Jira, Confluence, Compass, and other Atlassian products with the user's permissions. |
Provider: Atlassian Managed by: Benchling |
| Box | Search and use Box content | Connect AI tools to Box content and Box AI through Box's hosted MCP endpoint. Search files, work with folders, and use Box content while respecting user permissions. |
Provider: Box Managed by: Benchling |
| Consensus | Find evidence-backed answers in scientific papers | Search evidence across scientific papers with Consensus. Find research-backed answers, summarize relevant studies, and surface citations for literature review and hypothesis generation. |
Provider: Consensus Managed by: Benchling |
| Cortellis Regulatory Intelligence | Search trusted regulatory intelligence | Connect to Clarivate Cortellis Regulatory Intelligence. Ask regulatory questions and retrieve referenced answers grounded in curated regulatory documents, guidelines, and forms. |
Provider: Clarivate Managed by: Benchling |
| Elicit | Search and analyze scientific papers with Elicit | Access a corpus of over 125 million academic papers. Search for relevant literature using natural language queries, create structured reports that extract and synthesize data across papers, and retrieve detailed report results. Built for life sciences R&D workflows, the server enables agents to rapidly survey evidence, compare findings across studies, and surface key data points without manual literature review, accelerating everything from target discovery to systematic evidence assessment. |
Provider: Elicit Managed by: Benchling |
| Exa | Search and retrieve web content | Connect to Exa's hosted MCP server for web search, company research, crawling, and content retrieval designed for AI agents. |
Provider: Exa Managed by: Benchling |
| GitHub | Work with GitHub development context | Connect to GitHub's remote MCP server. Search repositories, issues, pull requests, code, actions, security alerts, and other GitHub development context. |
Provider: GitHub Managed by: Benchling |
| Google Drive | Search and manage Google Drive files | Connect to the Google Drive remote MCP server. Search files, read file content, download files, create files, and inspect metadata and permissions with Google Drive OAuth access. |
Provider: Managed by: Benchling |
| GXL | Search a deep index of 8M+ biomedical papers | Search a deep index of 8M+ biomedical papers in BioRxiv, medRxiv, and PubMed Central, including figures, tables, and supplemental data. |
Provider: GXL Managed by: Benchling |
| Notion | Connect AI tools to your Notion workspace | Gives AI tools secure access to your Notion workspace. Enables reading, searching, and writing Notion pages through OAuth-authenticated connections. |
Provider: Notion Managed by: Benchling |
| Parallel | Search the web with Parallel | Connect to Parallel's Search MCP server for AI-powered web search and research. Use OAuth for authenticated access to Parallel search workflows. |
Provider: Parallel Web Systems Managed by: Benchling |
| PatSnap | Search global patent intelligence | Connect to PatSnap's hosted MCP server for patent search and analysis. Access global patent records and patent intelligence directly from AI tools. |
Provider: PatSnap Managed by: Benchling |
| PubMed | Search biomedical literature from PubMed | Access PubMed's vast database of biomedical literature and retrieve article metadata, abstracts, and full content. |
Provider: Benchling Managed by: Benchling |
| Quilt | Explore, analyze, and organize data in Amazon S3 | Quilt helps life sciences teams organize, manage, and collaborate on the complex data powering their scientific work in Amazon S3. The Quilt Data Platform consolidates raw files, results, and metadata into versioned, searchable data packages, giving your organization a single trusted data foundation on AWS. The Quilt MCP Server extends Benchling AI with secure, standards-based access to versioned data packages in S3. It deploys in your AWS account and respects your existing Quilt user permissions. Scientists can ask Benchling AI questions that cross system boundaries, combining Results Tables with data pipeline outputs in AWS. |
Provider: Quilt Managed by: Benchling |
| Scite | Ground answers in scientific citations | Connect to Scite's scientific literature MCP server. Search full-text articles and citation statements to ground answers in supporting, contrasting, and mentioning citations. |
Provider: Scite Managed by: Benchling |
| Seqera | Bring Seqera Platform to your preferred AI agent | Transform AI tools into a control center for Seqera Platform, the intelligent engine for life sciences from the creators of Nextflow. Scientists can monitor workflows, launch pipelines, manage compute environments, and debug issues through natural language in a unified interface. Fully integrated with Seqera's SSO, the MCP maintains enterprise-grade security while enabling researchers to execute reproducible, scalable bioinformatics workflows alongside their Benchling data, directly from their preferred AI tools. |
Provider: Seqera Managed by: Benchling |
| SharePoint | Access SharePoint directly in Benchling | Connect to your tenant-specific SharePoint Online MCP server. This feature is part of Microsoft's Frontier program. |
Provider: Microsoft Corporation Managed by: Benchling |
| Smartsheet | Work with Smartsheet data | Connect AI tools to Smartsheet so they can read, analyze, and manage sheets, workspaces, and project data from the right regional Smartsheet MCP endpoint. |
Provider: Smartsheet Managed by: Benchling |
| Snowflake | Retrieve both structured and unstructured data | Securely and easily retrieve both structured and unstructured data from your Snowflake account. You can use natural language to execute SQL queries, making analytics accessible to all, including business users. |
Provider: Snowflake Managed by: Benchling |
| Synapse | Search collaborative research datasets | Connect to Synapse, Sage Bionetworks' collaborative platform for research data, analyses, and governance. Discover and retrieve shared datasets, project metadata, files, and research assets. |
Provider: Sage Bionetworks Managed by: Benchling |
| UniProt | Look up protein sequences and functional data | Access UniProt's comprehensive protein knowledgebase containing hundreds of millions of protein sequences with functional annotations. Search for proteins by name, accession, or keyword, and retrieve detailed information including sequences, domain structures, post-translational modifications, and cross-references to over 150 external databases. |
Provider: UniProt Consortium Managed by: Benchling |
| Wiley Scholar Gateway | Search peer-reviewed Wiley research | Access scholarly research from Wiley through Scholar Gateway. Search peer-reviewed literature, retrieve source metadata, and provide verifiable citations for research answers and evidence review. |
Provider: John Wiley & Sons Managed by: Benchling |