Cowork goes enterprise: 38+ Connectors, Plugin marketplace, and department-specific AI agents
Anthropic updates Cowork with enterprise features: 38+ Connectors (Google Drive, Gmail, Salesforce, DocuSign, FactSet), a Plugin marketplace, and specialized agents for HR, legal, finance, and engineering.
Anthropic announced major enterprise updates for Claude Cowork, marking its transition into a true enterprise-grade product. Organizations can now connect Cowork to their existing tools including Google Drive, Gmail, Salesforce, DocuSign, and FactSet.
The update introduces over 38 Connectors using the Model Context Protocol (MCP), Anthropic's open standard for connecting AI to external data sources. These Connectors allow Claude to pull information from business systems and act on it within workflows.
A new Plugin marketplace launched with specialized plugins for HR, design, engineering, operations, financial analysis, investment banking, equity research, private equity, and wealth management. The marketplace is already the fastest-growing part of the Cowork ecosystem.
A new Customize section in Claude Desktop groups Skills, Plugins, and Connectors in one place, making it easier to manage your AI workflow configuration.
The Skills Directory now has over 1,000 ready-made skills available for tasks like file organization, expense tracking, email writing, and weekly reports.
Key takeaways
- 38+ enterprise Connectors (Google Drive, Gmail, Salesforce, etc.)
- Plugin marketplace with department-specific agents
- Skills Directory with 1,000+ ready-made skills
- New Customize section groups all configuration in one place