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Airtable Automation via Rube MCP · davepoon | DecimalAI

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Airtable Automation via Rube MCP

davepoon/airtable-automation

Source davepoon/buildwithclaude ↗License MIT

Automate Airtable tasks via Rube MCP (Composio): records, bases, tables, fields, views. Always search tools first for current schemas.

SkillScore68Maintained

Automatic

Data Engineer pack

Last verified 8/9/2026

What it changes

Passed 10 of 15 test cases with the skill, and 6 of 15 without it.

Without skill41%

With skill68%

Checks it passed that the model alone missed

The tool AIRTABLE_UPDATE_TABLE is specified.
The tool AIRTABLE_LIST_COMMENTS is specified.
The formula wraps the field name in braces as {Company}.

and 8 more in the full report

8 fixed7 passed either way5 still failing2 broke

Pass-rate lift: +27 pp
Tokens: +151%
Agent turns: 0%
Response time: -21%

Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/9/2026v115 of 22 cases passed with skill · 15 comparable

Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.

Use this skill

Save it into your project's skills folder. Claude Code picks it up in its next session.

curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/skills/davepoon-airtable-automation/SKILL.md https://app.decimal.ai/s/davepoon-airtable-automation/SKILL.md

Want it pinned and updatable? pip install "decimalai>=0.15", then decimalai skills add davepoon-airtable-automation, and start Claude Code with claude --plugin-dir "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/.agents"

1 · One-time — install the CLI (docs ↗)

pip install "decimalai>=0.15"

2 · Get the skill — writes .agents/skills/davepoon-airtable-automation/ and pins it in .decimal/skills.lock

decimalai skills add davepoon-airtable-automation

No CLI? Get the same file — curl · raw file

curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/skills/davepoon-airtable-automation/SKILL.md https://app.decimal.ai/s/davepoon-airtable-automation/SKILL.md

Raw file: /s/davepoon-airtable-automation/SKILL.md ↗ · machine-readable summary at /s/davepoon-airtable-automation.json ↗

Safety checks: 3 of 3 passed

Code scan CleanIntent PassedContent Clean

See it in action

One of 8 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.

1 of 8

Prompt

We want to rename table 'Old Leads' to 'Archive Leads' in base app12345678901234. Which tool and parameters should be used?

What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked	Without skill	With skill
The tool AIRTABLE_UPDATE_TABLE is specified.	Missed	Passed
The call provides baseId, tableIdOrName, and the new table name.	Passed	Passed

case-18 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/9/2026 · answers are capped and redacted

What's inside

The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.

SKILL.md168 linessingle file

Airtable Automation via Rube MCP

Automate Airtable operations through Composio's Airtable toolkit via Rube MCP.

Toolkit docs: composio.dev/toolkits/airtable

Prerequisites

Rube MCP must be connected (RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS available)
Active Airtable connection via RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS with toolkit airtable
Always call RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS first to get current tool schemas

Setup

Get Rube MCP: Add https://rube.app/mcp as an MCP server in your client configuration. No API keys needed — just add the endpoint and it works.

Verify Rube MCP is available by confirming RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS responds
Call RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS with toolkit airtable
If connection is not ACTIVE, follow the returned auth link to complete Airtable auth
Confirm connection status shows ACTIVE before running any workflows

Core Workflows

1. Create and Manage Records

When to use: User wants to create, read, update, or delete records

Tool sequence:

AIRTABLE_LIST_BASES - Discover available bases [Prerequisite]
AIRTABLE_GET_BASE_SCHEMA - Inspect table structure [Prerequisite]
AIRTABLE_LIST_RECORDS - List/filter records [Optional]
AIRTABLE_CREATE_RECORD / AIRTABLE_CREATE_RECORDS - Create records [Optional]
AIRTABLE_UPDATE_RECORD / AIRTABLE_UPDATE_MULTIPLE_RECORDS - Update records [Optional]
AIRTABLE_DELETE_RECORD / AIRTABLE_DELETE_MULTIPLE_RECORDS - Delete records [Optional]

Key parameters:

baseId: Base ID (starts with 'app', e.g., 'appXXXXXXXXXXXXXX')
tableIdOrName: Table ID (starts with 'tbl') or table name
fields: Object mapping field names to values

Track record

Benchmark

10 / 15

test cases passed, vs 6 / 15 without

Adoption

Users: 0
Times used: 0

Safety and source details

SkillSafety

✓ 3 of 3 passed

Code scan15 of 15 checks clean

0 critical · 0 warning · 0 info — scanner v4 — 8/3/2026

View 15 scanner checks

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IntentSafe

LLM judge · does the skill do what it claims

ContentClean

LLM judge · policy & harmful-content review

Source

Imported

davepoon / buildwithclaude

plugins/all-skills/skills/airtable-automation/SKILL.md

View on GitHub ↗

License MITImported 8/3/2026Version v1

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What's inside

Airtable Automation via Rube MCP

Prerequisites

Setup

Core Workflows

1. Create and Manage Records

Track record

Benchmark

Adoption

SkillSafety

Source

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