How to Use the Chainlit MCP in Claude Code
Connect Chainlit to Claude Code for terminal-based observability.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Chainlit MCP to Claude Code
Create your Vinkius account to connect Chainlit to Claude Code and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Claude Code MCP Server monitoring
Run `get_stats` to pipe traffic and resource consumption data directly into your terminal. It gives you immediate visibility into your project's performance. This is for when you need hard numbers in your shell. You can script these outputs into your own monitoring tools.
Automate thread reviews with Claude Code
Use `list_threads` to identify specific interactions for auditing. Claude Code processes the thread boundaries and lets you filter by project. This works great in a CI/CD pipeline or a quick shell script. It pulls the necessary data to verify your deployment status.
Extract interaction steps via Claude Code
Call `list_steps` to get the raw programmatic interactions from a thread. It provides the exact prompts and generation outputs for your logs. You can feed this into other command-line utilities to track accuracy. It gives you granular control over how you analyze your data.
Set up Chainlit 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 userto make it available across all projects. - 2
Verify the connection
Start a Claude Code session and type
/mcpto list connected servers. You should seechainlit-mcpwith a green status indicator. - 3
Start using tools
Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest Chainlit transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available Chainlit tools.
claude mcp add --transport http chainlit-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Why Choose Vinkius
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