DigitalChalk MCP Server for Claude Code 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add DigitalChalk 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 the Vinkius.
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# Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
claude mcp add digitalchalk --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About DigitalChalk MCP Server
Integrate DigitalChalk, the comprehensive learning management system (LMS), directly into your AI workflow. Manage your course offerings, monitor student enrollments and completion statuses, and track exam results using natural language.
Claude Code registers DigitalChalk 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 DigitalChalk data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Offering Oversight — List and retrieve detailed settings for all your active course offerings in the catalog.
- Learner Intelligence — Access detailed profiles for students and administrators and track their learning history.
- Progress Tracking — Monitor individual enrollment progress and identify recently completed courses.
- Assessment Monitoring — List exams and quizzes and track results to ensure academic compliance.
The DigitalChalk 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 DigitalChalk to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the DigitalChalk 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 DigitalChalk
Ask Claude: "Using DigitalChalk, show me..." — 10 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the DigitalChalk MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with DigitalChalk 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 DigitalChalk 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
DigitalChalk + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the DigitalChalk MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed DigitalChalk tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query DigitalChalk nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe DigitalChalk outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query DigitalChalk status endpoints and alert on anomalies
DigitalChalk MCP Tools for Claude Code (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect DigitalChalk to Claude Code via MCP:
get_lms_account_metadata
Retrieve metadata and settings for your DigitalChalk account
get_offering_details
Get detailed settings and information for a specific course offering
get_user_learning_profile
Get full profile and enrollment history for a specific user
list_assessment_exams
List all exams and quizzes defined in the system
list_course_offerings
List all available course offerings in your DigitalChalk catalog
list_high_performing_learners
Identify enrollments with a grade above a certain percentage (mock logic)
list_lms_users
List all students and administrators registered in your DigitalChalk account
list_recent_course_completions
Identify enrollments that have been recently completed (mock logic)
list_user_enrollments
List all courses a specific user is currently enrolled in
search_users_by_identity
Search for a user by their full name or email address
Example Prompts for DigitalChalk in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with DigitalChalk immediately.
"List all active course offerings."
"Show me the grade for user 'John Doe' in 'Business Ethics'."
"Search for users with email '@example.com'."
Troubleshooting DigitalChalk MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting DigitalChalk to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
DigitalChalk + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating DigitalChalk 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 DigitalChalk with your favorite client
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Connect DigitalChalk to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.