How to Use the CloudCard ID Photos MCP in Claude

Approve ID photos and manage cardholder data directly inside your Claude Desktop workspace.

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Connect CloudCard ID Photos MCP to Claude Desktop

Create your Vinkius account to connect CloudCard ID Photos to Claude Desktop and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.

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Setup CloudCard ID Photos with Claude Desktop

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Manage ID photo approvals in Claude Desktop

Stop jumping between browser tabs to clear your queue. Use `approve_id_photo` or `deny_id_photo` right from your chat window when a submission hits your desk. Your agent handles the back-and-forth by checking `list_submitted_photos` to see exactly what needs your attention.

Pull cardholder details for Claude Desktop

Get the full scoop on any person by running `get_cardholder_details` during your conversation. It saves you from digging through the main dashboard. Need to add someone new? Trigger `register_new_cardholder` and pass the details through your AI client without breaking your flow.

Sync photo requirements to Claude Desktop

Keep your team aligned on submission rules by querying `list_photo_requirements` whenever a question pops up in chat. This MCP Server provides the exact dimensions and background standards directly to your agent so you can answer requests instantly.

Setup guide

Set up CloudCard ID Photos 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 CloudCard ID Photos 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 CloudCard ID Photos 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 cloudcard-id-photos-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cloudcard-id-photos-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about CloudCard ID Photos MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your chat and ask your agent to list pending submissions. Once it shows you the queue, you can tell it to approve or deny specific entries using the provided tools.

Yes, just provide the name and email to your agent. It will execute the registration tool to add them to your system immediately.

It does. You add the server details to your local configuration file, restart the app, and the tools become available for your agent to use.

Your API credentials stay local to your machine. The server only touches the specific cardholder names and photo metadata required to complete your requested tasks.

Run the location list tool. Your agent will pull the current data from the API and format it for you right in the chat.

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