How to Use the BlockPi (Distributed RPC Network) MCP in Claude

Q: Can I perform raw RPC calls through BlockPi (Distributed RPC Network) using Claude Desktop?

Yes, use the rpccall tool to send JSON-RPC commands to any supported network. Your agent handles the transport and returns the data directly to your chat window.

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Manage your BlockPi (Distributed RPC Network) quota in Claude Desktop

Keep track of your current spending and usage limits without leaving your chat. Use `get_ru_balance` and `get_wallet_balance` to see exactly what you have left before you hit a limit. Running out of credits mid-task is a headache. You can check your `get_package_expiration` to ensure your access stays active while you work on your latest project.

Execute RPC calls on chain using Claude Desktop

Run live blockchain queries directly through your agent. The `rpc_call` tool lets you fetch block heights or check balances on any supported network without switching tabs. This MCP server gives you a direct line to on-chain data. You get the raw response injected straight into your conversation for immediate analysis.

Monitor consumption patterns with Claude Desktop

See how much your specific endpoints are costing you. The `get_ru_consumed` tool breaks down usage so you know which parts of your infrastructure are burning through your Request Units. Stop guessing where your budget is going. You can now audit your traffic usage patterns right inside the interface you use for coding and research.

Setup guide

Set up BlockPi (Distributed RPC Network) 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 BlockPi (Distributed RPC Network) 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 BlockPi (Distributed RPC Network) 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 blockpi-distributed-rpc-network-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "blockpi-distributed-rpc-network-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about BlockPi (Distributed RPC Network) MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your chat and trigger the balance tool. The server returns your current RU count immediately so you can plan your next round of RPC requests.

Yes, use the `rpc_call` tool to send JSON-RPC commands to any supported network. Your agent handles the transport and returns the data directly to your chat window.

You need to add the server configuration to your local config file. Once saved, the tools appear in your chat input, ready for you to query your node usage.

Vinkius manages your authentication endpoint. You only need to provide the token once, keeping your credentials out of your local config files.

Your usage data, including wallet balances and RU consumption stats, stays between you and the RPC provider. We never store your private keys or sensitive wallet credentials.

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