How to Use the AcademyOcean MCP in Claude

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Connect AcademyOcean MCP to Claude Desktop

Create your Vinkius account to connect AcademyOcean to Claude Desktop and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.

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Setup AcademyOcean with Claude Desktop

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Track learner progress in Claude Desktop

Stop jumping between your browser and your chat. Use the `get_learner_progress` tool to pull current training completion rates straight into your conversation. This MCP Server provides the raw data you need to identify who is falling behind. You get immediate visibility into module status without leaving the app.

Automate learner invites via Claude Desktop

Onboard new staff members by triggering the `invite_learner` tool during your workflow. You just ask, and the system handles the enrollment request. It removes the manual admin work from your plate. You stay in the flow while the server handles the backend communication.

Explore your training library in Claude Desktop

Get a full view of your available curriculum using `list_courses`. You can see exactly what training is ready for assignment. You can also run `list_learners` to verify who is currently active in your academy. It keeps your training records current without manual exports.

Setup guide

Set up AcademyOcean MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The AcademyOcean MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the AcademyOcean MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under academyocean-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "academyocean-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about AcademyOcean MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your configuration file located in your application support folder. Add the server details to your JSON config, save the file, and restart the app.

Yes, you can pull progress reports directly into your chat. The system provides real-time data on course completion.

It runs as a local subprocess on your computer. This setup ensures that your training data is accessible whenever you have the app open.

Your employee records and course progress remain contained within your private session. No external parties access your training metadata during tool execution.

The server only requires your API credentials to talk to the training platform. It operates strictly within the scope of the tools provided.

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