How to Use the Asset Panda MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I connect the Asset Panda server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http asset-panda-mcp -- in your terminal. Use claude mcp list to confirm it's connected.

Q: How do I list all my Asset Panda groups with Claude Code?

It's one command: claude mcp call asset-panda-mcp listgroups. You can pipe the JSON output directly to other tools like jq for filtering.

Q: Is it possible to create Asset Panda assets from the command line with Claude Code?

For sure. You can call the createobject tool and pass the new asset's details as parameters. It's ideal for scripting bulk asset creation.

Pipe Asset Panda data into any script or command. A headless MCP server for managing inventory with Claude Code right from your terminal.

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Automate Inventory Audits in CI/CD

Set up a weekly cron job in your CI pipeline to audit your assets. A simple script using Claude Code can call `list_groups` and then `list_objects` for each group. You can pipe the JSON output to another script that checks for old or unassigned assets and sends an alert. It’s a completely automated way to keep your Asset Panda inventory clean.

Write Shell Scripts to Manage Assets

Create powerful shell scripts for common tasks. A script could take an asset ID and a new status as arguments, then use Claude Code to call the `update_object` tool. This turns complex API calls into simple command-line operations. It’s perfect for DevOps teams who need to integrate asset management into their existing terminal-based workflows. This MCP Server makes it possible.

Look Up Asset Details Instantly

Forget logging into the web UI just to find one piece of information. From your terminal, run a command to call the `get_object` tool with an asset ID. You get the raw JSON data back in seconds. Pipe it to `jq` to parse the exact field you need. It’s faster for quick lookups and much better for scripting.

Setup guide

Set up Asset Panda 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 asset-panda-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http asset-panda-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 Asset Panda 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": {
    "asset-panda-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Asset Panda MCP in Claude Code

Run `claude mcp add --transport http asset-panda-mcp -- ` in your terminal. Use `claude mcp list` to confirm it's connected.

Yes. Create a shell script that calls Asset Panda tools via Claude Code, then point your cron job to that script for scheduled reports or updates.

It's one command: `claude mcp call asset-panda-mcp list_groups`. You can pipe the JSON output directly to other tools like `jq` for filtering.

For sure. You can call the `create_object` tool and pass the new asset's details as parameters. It's ideal for scripting bulk asset creation.

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