Dovetail | Composio Docs

Overview

SLUG: DOVETAIL

Description

Dovetail is an Australian software company that provides tools for transcription analysis, coding interpretation of interviews, survey responses, and feedback, enabling users to create summarized insights from their research analysis.

Authentication Details

API Key

bearer_token

stringRequired

Connecting to Dovetail

Create an auth config

Use the dashboard to create an auth config for the Dovetail toolkit. This allows you to connect multiple Dovetail accounts to Composio for agents to use.

Select App

Navigate to Dovetail.

Configure Auth Config Settings

Select among the supported auth schemes of and configure them here.

Create and Get auth config ID

Click “Create Dovetail Auth Config”. After creation, copy the displayed ID starting with ac_. This is your auth config ID. This is not a sensitive ID — you can save it in environment variables or a database. This ID will be used to create connections to the toolkit for a given user.

Connect Your Account

Using API Key

1 from composio import Composio
2 
3 # Replace these with your actual values
4 dovetail_auth_config_id = "ac_YOUR_DOVETAIL_CONFIG_ID" # Auth config ID created above
5 user_id = "0000-0000-0000"  # UUID from database/app
6 
7 composio = Composio()
8 
9 def authenticate_toolkit(user_id: str, auth_config_id: str):
10     # Replace this with a method to retrieve an API key from the user.
11     # Or supply your own.
12     user_api_key = input("[!] Enter API key")
13 
14     connection_request = composio.connected_accounts.initiate(
15         user_id=user_id,
16         auth_config_id=auth_config_id,
17         config={"auth_scheme": "API_KEY", "val": user_api_key}
18     )
19 
20     # API Key authentication is immediate - no redirect needed
21     print(f"Successfully connected Dovetail for user {user_id}")
22     print(f"Connection status: {connection_request.status}")
23     
24     return connection_request.id
25 
26 
27 connection_id = authenticate_toolkit(user_id, dovetail_auth_config_id)
28 
29 # You can verify the connection using:
30 connected_account = composio.connected_accounts.get(connection_id)
31 print(f"Connected account: {connected_account}")

Tools

Executing tools

To prototype you can execute some tools to see the responses and working on the Dovetail toolkit’s playground

OpenAI (Python)

Anthropic (TypeScript)

Google (Python)

Vercel (TypeScript)

Python

1 from composio import Composio
2 from openai import OpenAI
3 import json
4 
5 openai = OpenAI()
6 composio = Composio()
7 
8 # User ID must be a valid UUID format
9 user_id = "0000-0000-0000"  # Replace with actual user UUID from your database
10 
11 tools = composio.tools.get(user_id=user_id, toolkits=["DOVETAIL"])
12 
13 print("[!] Tools:")
14 print(json.dumps(tools))
15 
16 def invoke_llm(task = "What can you do?"):
17     completion = openai.chat.completions.create(
18         model="gpt-4o",
19         messages=[
20             {
21                 "role": "user",
22                 "content": task,  # Your task here!
23             },
24         ],
25         tools=tools,
26     )
27 
28     # Handle Result from tool call
29     result = composio.provider.handle_tool_calls(user_id=user_id, response=completion)
30     print(f"[!] Completion: {completion}")
31     print(f"[!] Tool call result: {result}")
32 
33 invoke_llm()

Tool List

DOVETAIL_CREATE_CHANNEL

Tool Name: Create Channel

Description

Tool to create a new channel in dovetail. use after confirming channel details.

Action Parameters

description

string

members

array

metadata

object

name

stringRequired

type

stringRequired

Action Response

data

objectRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_CREATE_CONTACT

Tool Name: Create Contact

Description

Tool to create a new contact in dovetail. use when you need to register a contact before logging interactions.

Action Parameters

Required

name

stringRequired

Action Response

data

objectRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_CREATE_DATA_POINT

Tool Name: Create Data Point

Description

Tool to create a data point within a channel. use after capturing new content to record and classify it in dovetail.

Action Parameters

channel_id

stringRequired

metadata

object

source_title

string

source_url

text

stringRequired

timestamp

Required

Action Response

data

objectRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_CREATE_INSIGHT

Tool Name: Create Insight

Description

Tool to create a new insight in dovetail. use after synthesizing findings when ready to store them. example: "create insight 'q1 user trends' with body '...' for project 'proj 123'."

Action Parameters

body

stringRequired

project_id

string

DOVETAIL_CREATE_TOPIC

Tool Name: Create Topic

Description

Tool to create a new topic in a channel. use after confirming channel id, title, and optional description.

Action Parameters

channel_id

stringRequired

description

string

title

stringRequired

Action Response

data

objectRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_DELETE_CHANNEL

Tool Name: Delete Channel

Description

Tool to delete an existing channel. use when you need to remove a channel and move it to the project's trash (restorable for 30 days). confirm the channel id before calling.

Action Parameters

channel_id

stringRequired

Action Response

data

objectRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_DELETE_TOPIC

Tool Name: Delete Topic

Description

Tool to delete an existing topic. use when you have confirmed the topic id and want to move it to trash (restorable for 30 days). example: "delete topic with id 123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000."

Action Parameters

topic_id

stringRequired

Action Response

data

objectRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_GET_NOTE

Tool Name: Get Note

Description

Tool to retrieve details of a specific note. use when you have confirmed the note id and need full note metadata from dovetail.

Action Parameters

note_id

stringRequired

Action Response

data

objectRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_GET_TOKEN_INFO

Tool Name: Get Token Info

Description

Tool to get information about the current api token. use after authenticating to verify token scopes and expiry.

Action Parameters

Action Response

data

objectRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_LIST_CONTACTS

Tool Name: List Contacts

Description

Tool to list all contacts in dovetail. use after authenticating with a valid workspace token when you need the complete contact list.

Action Parameters

Action Response

data

arrayRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_LIST_DATA

Tool Name: List Data

Description

Tool to list data items in dovetail. use when you need to retrieve, filter, sort, or paginate through your workspace data after authentication. supports dovetail filters, sort syntax, and cursor-based pagination.

Action Parameters

filter

string

page[limit]

integer

page[start_cursor]

string

sort

string

Action Response

data

arrayRequired

error

string

page

objectRequired

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_LIST_HIGHLIGHTS

Tool Name: List Highlights

Description

Tool to list all highlights in dovetail. use after authenticating with a valid workspace token when you need to retrieve the complete highlight list.

Action Parameters

Action Response

data

arrayRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_LIST_NOTES

Tool Name: List Notes

Description

Tool to list all notes in dovetail. use after confirming you have a valid workspace token and need to retrieve the full note list.

Action Parameters

Action Response

data

arrayRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_LIST_PROJECTS

Tool Name: List Projects

Description

Tool to list all projects in dovetail. use after authenticating with a valid workspace token when you need to retrieve the full project list.

Action Parameters

page

integer

per_page

integer

Action Response

data

arrayRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_LIST_TAGS

Tool Name: List Tags

Description

Tool to list all tags in dovetail. use after authenticating with a valid workspace token when you need to retrieve the complete tag list.

Action Parameters

Action Response

data

arrayRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_LIST_USER_INSIGHTS

Tool Name: List User Insights

Description

Tool to list insights for a specific user. use when you need to retrieve all personal insights associated with a user id.

Action Parameters

user_id

stringRequired

Action Response

data

arrayRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_MAGIC_SEARCH

Tool Name: Magic Search

Description

Tool to perform a magic search across workspace data. use when you need to retrieve relevant highlights, notes, insights, channels, themes, or tags by query.

Action Parameters

limit

integerDefaults to 20

page

integerDefaults to 1

query

stringRequired

types

array

Action Response

data

objectRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired

DOVETAIL_UPDATE_TOPIC

Tool Name: Update Topic

Description

Tool to update an existing topic. use after confirming the topic id and fields to change. example: "update topic with id 123... to have title 'new'".

Action Parameters

description

string

title

string

topic_id

stringRequired

Action Response

data

objectRequired

error

string

successful

booleanRequired