How to Use the Cody AI MCP in Claude

Q: Does Claude Desktop allow me to view folders in Cody AI?

Use the listfolders tool to see your directory structure. It maps your organized files right into your chat context.

Manage your Cody AI knowledge base directly from Claude Desktop to keep your assistant updated.

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Connect Cody AI MCP to Claude Desktop

Create your Vinkius account to connect Cody AI 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 Cody AI with Claude Desktop

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Sync documents with Claude Desktop

Use `import_webpage` to feed new documentation directly into your Cody AI account. You won't need to switch tabs or copy-paste anymore. Keep track of your ingestion progress with `get_document_status`. It tells you exactly when the AI has finished reading your latest import.

Manage bots via Claude Desktop

Call `list_bots` to see every assistant currently running in your Cody AI environment. This gives you a quick snapshot of what you have at your disposal. Need specific details? Use `get_bot_details` to pull the configuration for any bot. It’s perfect for verifying settings before you start a session.

Automate conversations in Claude Desktop

Start fresh interactions using `create_conversation` without leaving the interface. You can track your history with `list_conversations` to stay organized. Send queries directly through `send_message` to get answers from your custom bots. This MCP Server lets you interact with your specific knowledge base using the familiar chat window.

Setup guide

Set up Cody AI 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 Cody AI 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 Cody AI 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 cody-ai-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cody-ai-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Cody AI MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your configuration file in the app and add the server definition. Once you restart the interface, the tools will appear in your chat.

Yes, this server works across all plan tiers. You just need your API key to get started.

Your documents and conversation history remain inside your account. The server only passes requests between the platforms.

Use the `list_folders` tool to see your directory structure. It maps your organized files right into your chat context.

We use encrypted tunnels for every request. Your proprietary text and documentation never touch our infrastructure.

Use it with your favorite AI tools

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