How to Use the Bill.com MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I register the Bill.com MCP Server in Claude Code?

Run the claude mcp add command in your terminal, specifying the HTTP transport and the Vinkius server URL. This adds the tool configuration to your local /.claude.json file.

Q: How do I list all active invoices using the CLI?

Ask your agent to show outstanding invoices, and it runs listinvoices to pull the complete list. You can then grep or filter the output using standard terminal utilities.

Pipe Bill.com vendor data and invoice tracking directly into your terminal workflows using Claude Code.

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Control your Bill.com MCP Server from the CLI

This MCP connection lets your agent run `list_payments` and `list_bills` to audit cash flow straight from your shell. You can pipe the terminal output directly into local scripts to generate text-based ledger reports. Avoid logging into slow web portals to check if a check cleared. Your agent queries the API, filters the payment dates, and prints the exact status of your accounts payable in seconds.

Batch-import vendors in Claude Code

Your agent reads CSV files in your terminal directory and calls `create_vendor` to populate your Bill.com directory. It verifies each entry by running `list_vendors` to make sure no duplicates slip through. This headless setup handles bulk data entry without manual typing. You feed the raw text to Claude Code, and it manages the sequential API calls in the background.

Query bill details via terminal scripts

Claude Code runs `get_bill` to fetch line-item details and due dates for any active invoice. It combines this with `get_company_profile` to confirm tax compliance on outgoing payments. You can write bash aliases that trigger these queries instantly. Your terminal agent handles the authentication and formats the output into clean, readable terminal tables.

Setup guide

Set up Bill.com 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 billcom-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http billcom-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 Bill.com 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": {
    "billcom-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Bill.com MCP in Claude Code

Run the `claude mcp add` command in your terminal, specifying the HTTP transport and the Vinkius server URL. This adds the tool configuration to your local `~/.claude.json` file.

Yes, you can tell the terminal agent to check a supplier, and it will run `list_vendors` to find matching records. It then prints the vendor details directly to your standard output.

Yes, you can pass raw invoice parameters in your terminal prompt, and the agent executes `create_bill` to register the invoice. It outputs the newly generated bill ID when finished.

Ask your agent to show outstanding invoices, and it runs `list_invoices` to pull the complete list. You can then grep or filter the output using standard terminal utilities.

Your vendor lists, customer records, and invoice details are protected by ephemeral, token-based authentication handled entirely by Vinkius. No local credentials are saved in your shell history, keeping your corporate ledger secure.

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