How to Use the Flock MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I add the Flock server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http -- in your terminal. Ensure all flags are placed before the server name to register the endpoint correctly.

Q: Can I use Flock and Claude Code for CI/CD alerts?

Yes. By piping your pipeline results through the chatsendmessage tool, you can send formatted updates to any channel, keeping the team informed without leaving the CLI.

Claude Code brings headless Flock automation to your terminal, perfect for CI/CD pipelines and automated incident response.

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Automate Flock messaging from the terminal

Run your communication logic directly from the CLI. Using `chat_send_message`, you can pipe JSON outputs from your build scripts straight into a designated Flock channel. This keeps your deployment logs and alerts in one place without requiring a browser. The MCP Server handles the conversion of your terminal text into rich FlockML payloads on the fly.

Query Flock directories using Claude Code

Need to verify who is on-call before a script triggers? Integrate `roster_list_directory` and `channels_list_members` into your bash scripts or cron jobs for real-time team awareness. This allows for dynamic routing of critical alerts based on current channel membership. You get the exact UUIDs needed to ensure your notifications reach the right people every time.

Perform headless Flock audits with Claude Code

Security audits shouldn't require a GUI. Use `groups_list_private` and `groups_list_members` to inspect group access levels as part of your automated security pipeline. These tools return the data needed to verify that only authorized identities have access to sensitive channels. It's the standard way to maintain IAM hygiene in a headless environment.

Setup guide

Set up Flock 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 flock-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

Terminal

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

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Common questions about Flock MCP in Claude Code

Run `claude mcp add --transport http -- ` in your terminal. Ensure all flags are placed before the server name to register the endpoint correctly.

Yes. By piping your pipeline results through the `chat_send_message` tool, you can send formatted updates to any channel, keeping the team informed without leaving the CLI.

It is built for high-uptime environments. The server supports standard HTTP and SSE transports, making it reliable for automated tasks that run on a schedule.

You provide a single endpoint token via the Vinkius platform. The server uses this to authenticate your requests securely without exposing your raw credentials to the AI agent.

All communication data is handled in an ephemeral V8 sandbox. Your room history and message payloads are discarded immediately after the execution completes, ensuring maximum privacy.

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