How to Use the Daftra MCP in Claude Code

Q: What is the command to add the Daftra MCP Server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http daftra -- . Make sure you put the transport flag before the server name.

Q: How do I verify the Daftra MCP Server connected to Claude Code?

Type claude mcp list in your terminal. This outputs your active connections stored in the /.claude.json configuration file.

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Command-Line Billing Operations

The `create_invoice` tool executes new billing requests directly from your shell environment. You can pipe a JSON file of completed jobs into Claude Code and have it generate the final bills automatically. Headless execution changes how you handle monthly accounting. Instead of clicking around a GUI, you trigger a cron job that runs `list_payments` to check for recent deposits, then updates your internal trackers via a simple bash script.

Pipeline Integration with Daftra MCP

The `get_account_info` tool returns your current treasury standing for automated health checks. SREs can add a step in their GitHub Actions to verify account balances before triggering expensive cloud deployments. Your deployment pipelines can now interact with your actual business metrics. Running `list_treasuries` inside a Docker container lets you gate certain infrastructure changes based on available cash flow.

Automated Staff and Client Sync

The `list_staff` tool dumps your active employee directory straight to standard output. You can use this to automatically provision server access or update internal SSH keys based on who is currently employed. Managing customers works the exact same way from the CLI. Calling `list_clients` lets you sync your Arabic-first CRM with your internal databases via a nightly headless script. No manual exports required.

Setup guide

Set up Daftra 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 daftra-alternative-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

Terminal

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

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Common questions about Daftra MCP in Claude Code

Run `claude mcp add --transport http daftra -- `. Make sure you put the transport flag before the server name.

Yes. The CLI client is designed for headless environments. You can trigger billing scripts or sync products automatically during your build process.

Type `claude mcp list` in your terminal. This outputs your active connections stored in the ~/.claude.json configuration file.

Yes. You can fetch your recent business expenses and pipe that data into jq or a custom shell script for formatting.

Your account balances and transaction logs pass through our managed infrastructure without being stored. The connection is entirely ephemeral, meaning the server instance is destroyed the moment your CLI command finishes executing.

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