How to Use the Amplitude Alternative MCP in Claude Code

Manage pipelines, export raw events, and automate cohorts from your terminal with the Amplitude Alternative MCP Server for Claude Code.

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Headless Event Ingestion

This MCP Server lets you pipe your logs to Claude Code for instant data backfills. Running historical imports usually involves writing custom Python scripts, but now you just have your agent execute `send_batch_events`. It handles high-volume data ingestion without ever opening a browser. If you need to attribute partner traffic, it triggers `send_attribution` right from your active SSH session.

Automated Data Exports

You can automate scheduled backups of your behavioral data directly from the command line. Set up a cron job where your terminal agent runs `export_data` to pull raw event JSON on a nightly basis. The tool grabs exactly what you need and saves it to your specified directory. You can also have it run `get_audit_logs` to maintain a local archive of administrative actions for your security team.

CLI Cohort Syncing via MCP Server

This server allows your terminal agent to convert database dumps into targetable groups. Marketing teams often need lists synced, so you write a shell script that tells Claude Code to read a CSV and execute `upload_cohort` automatically. To keep these lists accurate, it can also run `list_cohorts` to verify the new group exists. The entire sync process runs headless in your CI/CD pipeline without human intervention.

Setup guide

Set up Amplitude Alternative MCP in Claude Code

Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Run the add command

Open your terminal and run the command shown on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. Use --scope user to make it available across all projects.
2

Verify the connection

Start a Claude Code session and type /mcp to list connected servers. You should see amplitude-alternative-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest Amplitude Alternative transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available Amplitude Alternative tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http amplitude-alternative-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

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Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open the config file

Create or edit .mcp.json in your project root for project-level scope, or ~/.claude.json for user-level scope.
2

Add the Amplitude Alternative MCP

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

Restart Claude Code

Start a new Claude Code session. Type /mcp to confirm the server is connected. The tools will be automatically available in your conversation.

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "amplitude-alternative-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Amplitude Alternative MCP in Claude Code

Run the add command with the HTTP transport flag. Make sure all your flags come before the server name, then verify the connection by listing your active MCP tools.

Yes. You can configure a pipeline step that triggers your agent to run `create_release` whenever a new tag gets pushed to main. This annotates your charts automatically during deployment.

You can manage your entire event dictionary from the command line. The agent runs `list_event_types` to audit current setups and `create_annotation` to document major tracking changes.

Vinkius fully supports HTTP, stdio, and SSE transports. Your terminal agent connects via the HTTP V2 API to execute commands without needing local node modules.

Vinkius operates a strict zero-trust model for all managed servers. When your terminal fetches raw event JSON or experiment variants, the data routes through an ephemeral V8 isolate that vanishes instantly after execution.

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