How to Use the Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I configure Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) for Claude Code?

Use the claude mcp add command in your terminal. Point it at the Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) server URL to register the tools.

Q: How do I verify the server is running?

Run claude mcp list to check your active servers. It shows the Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) server and its available tools.

Run Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) tasks in your terminal using Claude Code.

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Claude Code lets you fetch site maps and routes using `get_sitemap` and `list_routes` directly from the shell. This is useful for building automated deployment scripts. You can pipe this output into other command-line tools. It gives you raw data access without any GUI overhead.

Automate content with this MCP Server

Trigger `create_or_update_content_item` as part of a CI/CD pipeline or a local shell script. This MCP Server allows your terminal agent to handle CMS updates in bulk. It works perfectly for cron jobs that need to sync data. You define the logic, and the tool executes the API request.

Lokalize project support in Claude Code

Manage translations by calling `get_lokalize_project` or `get_lokalize_project_locale`. Claude Code fetches these translations to update your local language files. This keeps your project localized without manual file management. You just run the command and get the updated strings in your terminal.

Setup guide

Set up Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) 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 cockpit-self-hosted-headless-cms-api-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http cockpit-self-hosted-headless-cms-api-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 Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) 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": {
    "cockpit-self-hosted-headless-cms-api-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) MCP in Claude Code

Use the `claude mcp add` command in your terminal. Point it at the Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) server URL to register the tools.

Yes, once connected, you can use any of the 17 tools from the command line. It acts as a headless interface for your CMS.

It is. You can write scripts that invoke these tools to update content or check routes during your build process.

Run `claude mcp list` to check your active servers. It shows the Cockpit (Self-hosted Headless CMS API) server and its available tools.

All communication is direct between your local terminal and your CMS instance. Your content remains ephemeral, and the server protocol prevents unauthorized access to your private records.

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