Drone CI MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 39 tools to Approve Build, Chown Repo, Create Build, and more
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Drone CI 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 drone-ci --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"Vinkius Desktop App
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About Drone CI MCP Server
Connect your Drone CI server to any AI agent to streamline your DevOps lifecycle through natural language.
Claude Code registers Drone CI as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 39 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Drone CI data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Build Management — List, get details, restart, or stop builds across your repositories using
list_builds,get_build, andrestart_build. - Repository Control — Enable, update, or repair repository settings and sync them with your source control provider via
enable_repoandsync_user_repos. - Secret & Config Management — Manage environment secrets, cron jobs, and templates without leaving your chat interface using
list_secretsandcreate_cron_job. - User Administration — (Admin only) Create, update, or delete users and manage organizational access with
list_usersandcreate_user. - Log Inspection — Fetch build logs to debug pipeline failures instantly using
get_build_logs.
The Drone CI MCP Server exposes 39 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 39 Drone CI tools available for Claude Code
When Claude Code connects to Drone CI through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning ci-cd, build-automation, repository-management, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Approve build on Drone CI
Approve a blocked build
Chown repo on Drone CI
Change repository ownership to current user
Create build on Drone CI
Create a custom build for a branch
Create cron job on Drone CI
Create a new cron job
Create secret on Drone CI
Create a new repository secret
Create template on Drone CI
Create a new template
Create user on Drone CI
Create a new user account (Admin)
Decline build on Drone CI
Decline a blocked build
Delete cron job on Drone CI
Delete a cron job
Delete secret on Drone CI
Delete a repository secret
Delete template on Drone CI
Delete a template
Delete user on Drone CI
Delete a user account (Admin)
Disable repo on Drone CI
Disable or delete a repository
Enable repo on Drone CI
Enable/register a repository in Drone
Get build on Drone CI
Get specific build info including stages and steps
Get build logs on Drone CI
Get logs for a specific step in a build stage
Get cron job on Drone CI
Get cron job details
Get current user on Drone CI
Get current authenticated user info
Get current user repos on Drone CI
Get current user repositories
Get repo on Drone CI
Get repository info
Get secret on Drone CI
Get repository secret details
Get template on Drone CI
Get template details
Get user on Drone CI
Get user info by login (Admin)
List builds on Drone CI
List recent builds for a repository
List cron jobs on Drone CI
List cron jobs for a repository
List secrets on Drone CI
List repository secrets
List templates on Drone CI
List organization templates
List users on Drone CI
Requires administrative privileges. List all registered users (Admin)
Promote build on Drone CI
Promote a build to a target environment
Repair repo on Drone CI
Repair repository webhooks
Restart build on Drone CI
Restart a specific build
Stop build on Drone CI
Stop a running build (Admin)
Sync user repos on Drone CI
Synchronize user repositories
Trigger cron job on Drone CI
Manually trigger an existing cron task
Update cron job on Drone CI
Update a cron job
Update repo on Drone CI
Update repository configuration
Update secret on Drone CI
Update a repository secret
Update template on Drone CI
Update a template
Update user on Drone CI
Update a user account (Admin)
Connect Drone CI to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Drone CI into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Claude Code
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installedAdd the MCP Server
Verify the connection
claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a sessionStart using Drone CI
Why Use Claude Code with the Drone CI MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Drone CI 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 Drone CI 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
Drone CI + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Drone CI MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Drone CI tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Drone CI nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Drone CI outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Drone CI status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Example Prompts for Drone CI in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Drone CI immediately.
"List all my active repositories in Drone."
"Show me the logs for build #42 of the 'acme/api' repository."
"Create a new secret named 'DB_PASSWORD' for the 'acme/web-app' repo."
Troubleshooting Drone CI MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Drone CI to Claude Code through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Drone CI + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Drone CI 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.Explore More MCP Servers
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