Collect MCP Server for Claude Code 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Collect as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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claude mcp add collect --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Collect MCP Server
Connect your AI to Collect, the secure platform for gathering information and documents from clients.
Claude Code registers Collect as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 10 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Collect data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Campaign Management — List active data collection campaigns and check their completion status.
- Request Sending — Send new data requests to clients by email for KYC, onboarding, or compliance workflows.
- Status Tracking — Check the status of individual requests, view messages, and monitor completion.
The Collect MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Collect to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Collect MCP Server with Claude Code.
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Add the MCP Server
Run the command above in your terminal
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Start using Collect
Ask Claude: "Using Collect, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the Collect MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Collect through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using Collect tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
Collect + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Collect MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Collect tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Collect nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Collect outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Collect status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Collect MCP Tools for Claude Code (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Collect to Claude Code via MCP:
create_request
Send a new data collection request to a recipient
get_campaign
Retrieve detailed information about a specific campaign
get_element_details
Retrieve details of a specific element (field/block) in a request
get_request
Retrieve details of a specific data request
get_team_info
Retrieve information about your team in Collect
get_user_info
Retrieve information about the currently authenticated user
list_campaigns
Retrieve a list of all data collection campaigns in Collect
list_messages
Retrieve a list of messages sent through Collect
list_requests
Retrieve all data requests for a specific campaign
send_message
Send a message to a recipient regarding a specific request
Example Prompts for Collect in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Collect immediately.
"Show me all active data collection campaigns."
"Send a data request to 'John Doe' (john@example.com) for the 'KYC Process' campaign."
"Send an automatic reminder to all clients with missing documents in the 'Tax 2025' campaign."
Troubleshooting Collect MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Collect to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Collect + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Collect MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Connect Collect with your favorite client
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Connect Collect to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.