Amplenote MCP Server for Claude Code 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Amplenote 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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# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
claude mcp add amplenote --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Amplenote MCP Server
Connect your Amplenote account to any AI agent to fuse your personal knowledge base and task manager directly into your daily computational workflows.
Claude Code registers Amplenote as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 12 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Amplenote data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Notes & Ideas — Read, create, list, and natively search your entire note library to pull exact context into your AI conversations seamlessly.
- Task Execution — Query specific pending to-dos, update task states, or rapidly create new tasks within specific notes without leaving the chat.
- Tag Management — Dynamically list and analyze the tag hierarchy of your Amplenote system, keeping the AI aware of your organizational framework.
- Action Tracking — Instruct the agent to invoke native Amplenote actions, maintaining deep synchronization between the AI and your existing mental models.
The Amplenote MCP Server exposes 12 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 Amplenote to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Amplenote 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 Amplenote
Ask Claude: "Using Amplenote, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the Amplenote MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Amplenote 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 Amplenote 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
Amplenote + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Amplenote MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Amplenote tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Amplenote nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Amplenote outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Amplenote status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Amplenote MCP Tools for Claude Code (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect Amplenote to Claude Code via MCP:
create_note
Use for adding documentation, meeting notes, or project plans. Create a new note with a title and Markdown body content
create_task
Tasks in Amplenote live inside notes and have due dates, priorities, and completion tracking. Use for adding actionable items. Create a new task
delete_note
Permanently delete a note by UUID
get_note
Essential for reading or analyzing a specific document. Retrieve the full content and metadata of a specific note by UUID
get_note_actions
Use to discover what operations can be performed on a note. Retrieve available actions for a specific note
get_task
Use to inspect or update a single task. Retrieve a specific task by its ID
list_notes
Use as the primary way to browse the entire knowledge base. List all notes in the Amplenote workspace
list_tags
Returns tag names and usage counts. Use to discover the knowledge taxonomy. List all tags used across notes and tasks
list_tasks
Returns task content, completion status, due dates, and parent note references. Use for task management overview. List all tasks across all notes
search_notes
Use when the user wants to find content by keyword. Full-text search across all Amplenote notes and tasks
update_note
Use for editing content, fixing errors, or appending information. Update an existing note title and/or Markdown body by UUID
update_task
Use for task progress tracking and management. Update a task content, completion status, or other properties
Example Prompts for Amplenote in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Amplenote immediately.
"Create a new note titled 'Project Alpha Planning' and assign it the tag '#work/projects'."
"Search my Amplenote vault for all active tasks containing the word 'Budget'."
"Get the content of my 'Weekly Sync' note."
Troubleshooting Amplenote MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Amplenote to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Amplenote + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Amplenote 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 Amplenote with your favorite client
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Connect Amplenote to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.