How to Use the Awattar MCP in Claude

Q: How do I add the Awattar MCP server to Claude Desktop?

Open your claudedesktopconfig.json file in your user directory. Add the server details under the mcpServers key, save, and restart the app to see the tools appear.

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Setup Awattar with Claude Desktop

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Real-time energy price tracking

Feed current EPEX Spot market data directly into your chat. The `get_market_data` tool pulls raw pricing to keep your automation logic grounded in reality. Stop relying on stale estimates. Your agent checks the latest rates so you can decide exactly when to run your high-load appliances.

Automated YAML configuration

Generate ready-to-use home automation stats with `get_current_yaml`. This tool formats complex price data into a structure your smart home hub understands without manual editing. Paste the output directly into your config files. It’s the fastest way to sync your household load with the cheapest hours of the day.

Dynamic MCP server integration

Connect this MCP server to your desktop instance via your local config file. Once you point Claude at the endpoint, the tools appear in your chat interface. Restart your app and look for the hammer icon to start querying. It runs as a local subprocess, keeping your data private and your connections fast.

Setup guide

Set up Awattar 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 Awattar 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 Awattar 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 awattar-mcp.

json

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

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Common questions about Awattar MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your claude_desktop_config.json file in your user directory. Add the server details under the mcpServers key, save, and restart the app to see the tools appear.

Yes, Claude Desktop supports this MCP server natively. Use the stdio transport to run it as a local process on your machine.

Claude Desktop acts as the logic layer. It fetches the prices with `get_market_data` and provides the YAML config, but you still need to apply those settings to your hardware.

The server only interacts with public market pricing data. Your private household energy consumption habits never leave your local environment when using this MCP server.

Once you configure the server, click the hammer icon in the message input area. You'll see the available tools listed there for immediate use.

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