Outage in Granola

Claude unable to connect to Granola MCP

Minor

March 09, 2026 - Started about 5 hours ago

Incident Report

We're investigating reports that users on claude.ai "claude.ai": http://claude.ai are unable to connect to Granola MCP. We're currently working on a mitigation for this. Other AI/LLM apps (including Claude Code/Cowork) are able to connect to MCP as far as we're aware currently.

Components affected

Granola Desktop App

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )

IDENTIFIED about 4 hours ago - at 03/09/2026 04:56PM

We've identified a possible cause of this and are currently testing a fix.

We've also been informed this is affected all Claude products (claude.ai "claude.ai": http://claude.ai, Claude Code and Claude Cowork).

INVESTIGATING about 5 hours ago - at 03/09/2026 03:50PM

We're investigating reports that users on claude.ai "claude.ai": http://claude.ai are unable to connect to Granola MCP. We're currently working on a mitigation for this.

Other AI/LLM apps (including Claude Code/Cowork) are able to connect to MCP as far as we're aware currently.

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