How to Use the ContextQA MCP in Claude Code

Claude Code runs headless ContextQA tests in your terminal for faster validation cycles.

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Create your Vinkius account to connect ContextQA to Claude Code 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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Claude Code automates terminal testing

Connect this MCP Server to your terminal and use `trigger_run` to fire off tests during your deployment process. It works perfectly in shell scripts or CI/CD pipelines. Use `list_executions` to pipe results into your log files. You get a clear view of your test health without ever leaving the CLI.

Inspect project environments via Claude Code

Query your environment layers with `list_environments` to ensure your tests run against the correct targets. It prevents configuration drift before you push changes. `list_projects` helps you filter down to the specific workspace you're currently auditing. It keeps your terminal output clean and relevant.

Extract test configs with Claude Code

Use `list_api_tests` to grab your testing configs for quick verification in the terminal. It's the fastest way to check your API coverage against current requirements. `list_cases` gives you a quick map of your routing limits. You can see how your test trees are structured without opening a browser.

Setup guide

Set up ContextQA 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 contextqa-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http contextqa-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 ContextQA 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": {
    "contextqa-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about ContextQA MCP in Claude Code

Use the claude mcp add command in your terminal. Pass the server URL and transport flags to link it to your local environment.

It cuts out the middleman. By querying the test state directly from the terminal, your agent gets the answers it needs to proceed immediately.

Yes, it supports headless execution. You can script the entire validation flow and have the agent report back to your build logs.

The server uses endpoint tokens to ensure only authorized agents can query your test state. Your data stays within your controlled environment.

It handles the retrieval of your test definitions and logs. It never modifies your raw source code, ensuring your test logic stays exactly as you wrote it.

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