15Five MCP Server for Claude Code 6 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add 15Five as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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claude mcp add 15five --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About 15Five MCP Server
Transform your team’s engagement and performance with 15Five, the holistic performance management platform now accessible through your AI agent. By bridging 15Five with the Model Context Protocol, you turn employee check-ins and objective tracking into a seamless conversation. Your agent can help you celebrate wins with High Fives, monitor team sentiment via Pulse scores, and audit OKRs without you ever leaving your primary workspace. It’s the ultimate tool for managers who want to stay connected to their team’s heartbeat while focusing on strategic growth.
Claude Code registers 15Five as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 6 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where 15Five data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Check-ins & Feedback — Retrieve recent check-ins, view employee answers, and monitor pulse scores to gauge team sentiment.
- High Fives & Recognition — List received high fives or send new ones to celebrate team wins and boost morale directly from chat.
- Objectives (OKRs) — Track progress on company or individual objectives and key results without manual dashboard lookups.
- User & Team Management — List employees, departments, and groups to maintain organizational clarity.
- Engagement Insights — Quickly access historical performance data and feedback cycles to support meaningful 1-on-1 conversations.
The 15Five MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect 15Five to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the 15Five MCP Server with Claude Code.
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Add the MCP Server
Run the command above in your terminal
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Start using 15Five
Ask Claude: "Using 15Five, show me...". 6 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the 15Five MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with 15Five through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using 15Five tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
15Five + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the 15Five MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed 15Five tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query 15Five nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe 15Five outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query 15Five status endpoints and alert on anomalies
15Five MCP Tools for Claude Code (6)
These 6 tools become available when you connect 15Five to Claude Code via MCP:
list_checkins
Use this to monitor team sentiment or review previous employee submissions. You can filter by user ID. List recent employee check-ins and performance reports
list_departments
Useful for finding the department ID or identifying team structures. List all departments and their members
list_high_fives
List recent High Fives (public recognition) across the company
list_objectives
List company and individual objectives (OKRs)
list_users
Use this to find the identifier for a person. List all active employees and users in the 15Five organization
send_high_five
Requires the email address of the recipient and a personal message. Send a High Five to publicly recognize a colleague
Example Prompts for 15Five in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with 15Five immediately.
"Show me the last 5 check-ins for my team."
"Send a High Five to Sarah for her great work on the project."
"List all active company objectives."
Troubleshooting 15Five MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting 15Five to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
15Five + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating 15Five MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Connect 15Five with your favorite client
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Connect 15Five to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 6 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.