How to Use the ByteNite MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I check ByteNite status in Claude Code?

Run getsysteminfo through the CLI. It outputs the current health metrics for your account.

Q: Does Claude Code work with ByteNite buckets?

It does. Execute liststoragebuckets to see your configured storage paths directly in your shell.

Connect ByteNite to Claude Code for terminal-based video encoding management.

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Script ByteNite jobs with Claude Code

Pipe your encoding commands directly into your CI/CD flow. Use `create_encoding_job` to launch tasks from your bash scripts. Use `list_encoding_jobs` to monitor queues. It returns a clean list of active tasks for your logs.

Query ByteNite settings in Claude Code

Retrieve your template configurations using `list_templates`. It helps you verify your environment setup before kicking off a batch process. Check specific app details with `get_app`. It returns the raw configuration you need for your deployment scripts.

Verify ByteNite health via Claude Code

Run `get_system_info` during your build process to confirm availability. It returns the current health status of your encoding infrastructure. Get your profile summary with `get_account_info`. It is a quick way to audit your resource usage from the command line.

Setup guide

Set up ByteNite 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 bytenite-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

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

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Common questions about ByteNite MCP in Claude Code

You can. By adding the server to your config, you can call any tool directly in your terminal sessions.

Run `get_system_info` through the CLI. It outputs the current health metrics for your account.

It does. Execute `list_storage_buckets` to see your configured storage paths directly in your shell.

Your connection is protected by a Vinkius-managed token. All traffic is encrypted through the MCP protocol.

It sends job progress, template schemas, and system health metrics. It never accesses your private video content or authentication credentials.

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