FireHydrant MCP Server for Claude Code 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add FireHydrant 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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claude mcp add firehydrant --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About FireHydrant MCP Server
Connect your FireHydrant account to any AI agent and automate your incident management workflows through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). FireHydrant provides a comprehensive platform for declaring incidents, managing service catalogs, and coordinating team responses. Now, you can manage your site reliability and incident response directly through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers FireHydrant as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 12 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly — ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where FireHydrant data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Incident Management — Declare new incidents, list active ones, and update milestones or fields instantly.
- Service Catalog — Access and list all defined services to understand impact and dependencies during an outage.
- Team Coordination — List and manage responder teams to ensure the right people are assigned to every incident.
- Timeline Updates — Post notes and status updates directly to an incident's timeline from your chat interface.
- Runbook Execution — List active runbooks to understand the automated workflows available for your response.
- Post-Incident Analysis — Retrieve retrospectives and post-incident reviews to facilitate learning and improvement.
- Change Tracking — List change events to identify recent infrastructure or code changes that might have triggered an incident.
The FireHydrant MCP Server exposes 12 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 FireHydrant to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the FireHydrant 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 FireHydrant
Ask Claude: "Using FireHydrant, show me..." — 12 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the FireHydrant MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with FireHydrant 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 FireHydrant 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
FireHydrant + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the FireHydrant MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed FireHydrant tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query FireHydrant nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe FireHydrant outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query FireHydrant status endpoints and alert on anomalies
FireHydrant MCP Tools for Claude Code (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect FireHydrant to Claude Code via MCP:
add_incident_note
Add note to incident
create_incident
Create a new incident
get_incident
Get incident details
get_service
Get service details
get_team
Get team details
list_change_events
List change events
list_incidents
List incidents
list_retrospectives
List retrospectives
list_runbooks
List active runbooks
list_services
List service catalog
list_teams
List responder teams
update_incident
Update an incident
Example Prompts for FireHydrant in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with FireHydrant immediately.
"List all currently active incidents in FireHydrant."
"Declare a new sev-2 incident: 'Redis Connection Spikes'."
"Add a note to incident 'inc_123': 'Investigating potential cache invalidation issue'."
Troubleshooting FireHydrant MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting FireHydrant to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
FireHydrant + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating FireHydrant 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 FireHydrant with your favorite client
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Connect FireHydrant to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.