Lodestone

Connect Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini to WhatsApp, email, Airbnb and more

Beginner
Screenshot of Lodestone, Connect Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini to WhatsApp, email, Airbnb and more

What is Lodestone?

Lodestone is a no-code connector that links Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini to WhatsApp, multiple email providers, social networks, Airbnb, Amazon and more through one custom connector link, so assistants can act on live data.

Lodestone is a hosted connector service that gives chat assistants access to apps and websites they cannot normally reach. Instead of building anything, a user signs up, picks the services they want, and adds a single custom connector link to Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini. From then on the assistant can read and act on those services from inside the chat, rather than answering from frozen training data. The service catalog is broad. Messaging covers WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, iMessage and Discord through one hosted connection. Email extends beyond Gmail to iCloud, Yahoo, Fastmail, Zoho and custom IMAP/SMTP domains, with reading, triage and sending. Social tools can search X, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Reddit, and publish one post to X, LinkedIn, Threads, Bluesky and Mastodon via a Typefully key the user supplies. Other connectors manage Meta ad campaigns, search the public Meta Ad Library, read live Airbnb, Amazon, hotel, flight, Google Maps and Reddit pages, and generate images and video with models such as Nano Banana, FLUX, Seedream, Veo and Kling. A portable memory feature is listed as coming soon. In practice the setup has three stages: sign up with an email link, add the connector through the client's custom connector dialog, then ask the assistant to perform a task. A connector added on web or desktop syncs to the Claude phone app. Compatibility also extends to coding tools such as Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline and OpenCode, so the same link works in chat apps and developer environments. Some features need the user's own credentials, including a Meta account, a Telegram bot token or a Typefully key. Lodestone is aimed at non-technical users who want an assistant that acts on real accounts and live data. It sits alongside the official integrations each assistant ships (Gmail, Calendar, Drive and similar) and fills the gaps, rather than replacing the chat app. Comparable options are self-hosted MCP servers, which demand more technical effort than this no-code approach.

How do you use Lodestone?

  1. 1Sign up for free
    Enter an email address on the homepage and open the link that arrives. Then choose the services to enable, such as messaging, any inbox, the web or social media.
    Lodestone — Sign up for free
  2. 2Copy your connector link and key
    After signup, the setup page provides the connector name, link and key. Keep them ready for the AI client you plan to use.
  3. 3Add a custom connector in your AI app
    In Claude, open the add custom connector dialog and paste the Lodestone details. In ChatGPT, switch on Developer mode in Settings and add it under Plugins.
  4. 4Ask your AI to do something new
    Try a task such as finding Airbnb listings and sending the result by email or WhatsApp. The assistant now pulls live data and acts on connected accounts.
  5. 5Continue on your phone
    A connector added on web or desktop syncs to the Claude phone app, so the same tools are available on mobile.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • No code, command line or server needed: one custom connector link added to the assistantAI
  • Covers services the major assistants lack, including WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Airbnb and RedditAI
  • Works across Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini and several coding tools with the same linkAI
  • Email support goes beyond Gmail to iCloud, Yahoo, Fastmail, Zoho and custom IMAP/SMTPAI
  • Free signup with no card, plus free monthly image and video generationsAI

Cons

  • Several features need the user's own accounts or keys, such as Meta, Typefully or a Telegram bot tokenAI
  • Gemini app support is still rolling out, and Meta Muse is limited to the US and CanadaAI
  • Portable memory is only announced as coming soon and is not yet availableAI
  • Paid tier prices and usage limits beyond the free plan are not stated on the homepageAI
  • Setup depends on each AI client's custom connector or developer mode settings, which varyAI

How much does Lodestone cost?

Free trial

Signup is free with no card and no code; an emailed link sets up the account. No time-limited trial is described.

Learn more

Pricing

The homepage says signup is free with no card required. Image and video generation includes 5 free generations per model each month. Claude's free plan allows one connector. Paid plan details are not stated.

Learn more

Support

A Telegram community is offered for requesting and voting on new integrations. Links to official Claude and ChatGPT connector how-to guides are provided. No dedicated support channel is described.

Integrations

Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Meta Muse, Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Muse Code and OpenCode. Connects to WhatsApp, Telegram, Gmail, iCloud, Airbnb, Amazon, Reddit, X, Instagram and more.

Features

Messaging across WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, iMessage and Discord; multi-provider email; social search and cross-posting; Meta ads management and Ad Library research; live Airbnb, Amazon, travel and Maps data; image and video generation; portable memory coming soon.

Frequently asked questions about Lodestone

  • How much does Lodestone cost?
    The homepage says signup is free with no card required. Image and video generation includes 5 free generations per model each month. Claude's free plan allows one connector. Paid plan details are not stated.
  • Does Lodestone offer a free trial?
    Signup is free with no card and no code; an emailed link sets up the account. No time-limited trial is described.
  • How do you use Lodestone?
    The walkthrough on this page covers 5 steps: 1. Sign up for free 2. Copy your connector link and key 3. Add a custom connector in your AI app 4. Ask your AI to do something new 5. Continue on your phone.
  • What platforms does Lodestone support?
    Lodestone is available on Web App, iOS, Android, MacOS and Windows.
  • What does Lodestone integrate with?
    Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Meta Muse, Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Muse Code and OpenCode. Connects to WhatsApp, Telegram, Gmail, iCloud, Airbnb, Amazon, Reddit, X, Instagram and more.
  • What are the limitations of Lodestone?
    Several features need the user's own accounts or keys, such as Meta, Typefully or a Telegram bot token. Gemini app support is still rolling out, and Meta Muse is limited to the US and Canada. Portable memory is only announced as coming soon and is not yet available.

Status

StatusActive
Views0
Outbound clicks0
Added10/7/2026

Platforms

Web AppiOSAndroidMacOSWindows

Pricing

Freemium