How to Use the Commerce Layer MCP in Claude Code

Q: Can Claude Code list shipments for Commerce Layer?

Yes. Use the listshipments command to see all active deliveries in your terminal.

Q: Does Claude Code support Commerce Layer SKU searches?

It does. You can list all products using listskus to verify your inventory status.

Claude Code runs headless scripts to interact with your Commerce Layer store.

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Claude Code automates order retrieval

Pipe the output of `list_orders` directly into your terminal logs. Claude Code handles the response without needing a browser. This works great for CI/CD jobs that need to verify order status. You script the agent to check for specific conditions and alert you if something fails.

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Your terminal becomes the control center for product data. The agent executes `get_sku` to verify product attributes before you deploy changes. You can chain these commands in a shell script. It ensures your environment matches the live store state.

Claude Code computes store statistics

Run `get_order_stats` as part of your nightly cron jobs. The agent outputs the data in a format your monitoring tools understand. It takes the raw JSON from the API and makes it usable for your reporting pipeline. You get the data without manual intervention.

Setup guide

Set up Commerce Layer 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 commerce-layer-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest Commerce Layer transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available Commerce Layer tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http commerce-layer-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 Commerce Layer 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": {
    "commerce-layer-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Commerce Layer MCP in Claude Code

Use the command line to register the server using your provided URL. Once added, you can call the tools directly from your terminal prompt.

Yes. Use the `list_shipments` command to see all active deliveries in your terminal.

It does. You can list all products using `list_skus` to verify your inventory status.

The server uses a single endpoint token for authentication. Everything is managed locally, ensuring your keys never leave your controlled environment.

The connection uses encrypted HTTP transport. Only the specific product and order data you request is processed, with no logs kept on the Vinkius infrastructure.

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