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BoxLock MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 7 tools to Get Lock, List Activities, List Barcodes, and more

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Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add BoxLock as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.

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The BoxLock app connector for Claude Code is a standout in the Security Compliance category — giving your AI agent 7 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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claude mcp add boxlock --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About BoxLock MCP Server

Connect your BoxLock Control (v3) account to any AI agent and take full control of your physical security and automated supply chain logistics through natural conversation.

Claude Code registers BoxLock as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 7 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where BoxLock data drives decisions without human intervention.

What you can do

  • Lock Orchestration — List and manage all BoxLock smart locks in your organization programmatically, retrieving detailed battery levels and high-fidelity connectivity status
  • Remote Authorization — Programmatically authorize locks to be opened via physical button press for specific workers or maintenance windows in real-time
  • Access Intelligence — Monitor real-time access events and retrieve detailed historical activity logs to maintain high-fidelity audit trails of all openings and scans
  • Asset Tracking Architecture — Access complete directories of barcodes and trackable assets to maintain a perfectly coordinated digital ledger of physical goods
  • Location Visibility — Retrieve complete directories of physical sites and groups to coordinate your infrastructure security directly through your agent

The BoxLock MCP Server exposes 7 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 7 BoxLock tools available for Claude Code

When Claude Code connects to BoxLock through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning smart-lock, access-control, logistics-security, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

get_lock

Get lock details

list_activities

List lock activity logs

list_barcodes

List all active barcodes

list_locations

List all locations

list_locks

List all BoxLock smart locks

list_users

List all organization users

press_to_open

Pass data as a JSON string. Remotely authorize a lock to be opened

Connect BoxLock to Claude Code via MCP

Follow these steps to wire BoxLock into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.

01

Install Claude Code

Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
02

Add the MCP Server

Run the command above in your terminal
03

Verify the connection

Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
04

Start using BoxLock

Ask Claude: "Using BoxLock, show me...". 7 tools are ready

Why Use Claude Code with the BoxLock MCP Server

Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with BoxLock through the Model Context Protocol.

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Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart

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Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks

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Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using BoxLock tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts

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Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features

BoxLock + Claude Code Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the BoxLock MCP Server delivers measurable value.

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CI/CD integration: embed BoxLock tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping

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Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query BoxLock nightly and generate reports without human intervention

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Shell scripting: pipe BoxLock outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation

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Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query BoxLock status endpoints and alert on anomalies

Example Prompts for BoxLock in Claude Code

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with BoxLock immediately.

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"List all active smart locks in my organization."

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"Authorize 'Loading Dock B' (ID: 'lock_123') to be opened for worker '101' for the next hour."

03

"Show the last 5 access events for all locks from today."

Troubleshooting BoxLock MCP Server with Claude Code

Common issues when connecting BoxLock to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

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Command not found: claude

Ensure Claude Code is installed globally: npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
02

Connection timeout

Check your internet connection and verify the Edge URL is reachable

BoxLock + Claude Code FAQ

Common questions about integrating BoxLock MCP Server with Claude Code.

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How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.
02

Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?

Yes. Claude Code supports non-interactive execution, making it ideal for scripts, cron jobs, and CI/CD pipelines that need MCP tool access.
03

How do I list all connected MCP servers?

Run claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.