Follow Up Boss MCP Server for Claude DesktopGive Claude Desktop instant access to 12 tools to Add Internal Note, Create Followup Task, Create New Lead, and more
Claude Desktop is Anthropic's native application for interacting with Claude AI models on macOS and Windows. It was the first consumer application to ship with built-in MCP support, making it the reference implementation for the Model Context Protocol standard.
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The Follow Up Boss app connector for Claude Desktop is a standout in the Real Estate category — giving your AI agent 12 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"follow-up-boss-alternative": {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Follow Up Boss MCP Server
Connect your Follow Up Boss account to any AI agent and take full control of your real estate lead management and follow-up workflows through natural conversation.
Claude Desktop is the definitive way to connect Follow Up Boss to your AI workflow. Add Vinkius Edge URL to your config, restart the app, and Claude immediately exposes all 12 tools in the chat interface. ask a question, Claude calls the right tool, and you see the answer. Zero code, zero context switching.
What you can do
- Lead Orchestration — List and manage your complete database of people and leads, including retrieving detailed contact profiles and communication history
- Activity Monitoring — Track real-time events such as website registrations, property inquiries, and inquiries from integrated portals like Zillow or Realtor.com
- Team Collaboration — Programmatically add internal team notes to lead profiles and manage follow-up tasks to ensure no opportunity falls through the cracks
- Deal & Appointment Oversight — Monitor real estate transactions, commissions, and upcoming property showings directly through your agent
- System Automation — List and manage configured webhooks and account settings to maintain high-fidelity synchronization with your other tools
The Follow Up Boss MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Desktop in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 12 Follow Up Boss tools available for Claude Desktop
When Claude Desktop connects to Follow Up Boss through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning lead-routing, real-estate-crm, follow-up-automation, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Add a note to a lead profile
Create a new task
Requires essential details like email or name. Add a new lead to the CRM
Get details for a specific lead
List showings and appointments
List active webhooks
List CRM tasks
List lead profiles (people)
List notes for a specific person
List transactions and deals
List website and activity events
Log a new activity event
Connect Follow Up Boss to Claude Desktop via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Follow Up Boss into Claude Desktop. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Open Claude Desktop Settings
claude_desktop_config.jsonAdd the MCP Server
mcpServers sectionRestart Claude Desktop
Start using Follow Up Boss
Why Use Claude Desktop with the Follow Up Boss MCP Server
Claude Desktop by Anthropic provides unique advantages when paired with Follow Up Boss through the Model Context Protocol.
Claude Desktop is the reference MCP client. it was designed alongside the protocol itself, ensuring the most complete and stable MCP implementation available
Zero-code configuration: add a server URL to a JSON file and Claude instantly discovers and exposes all available tools in the chat interface
Claude's extended thinking capability lets it reason through multi-step tool usage, chaining multiple API calls to answer complex questions
Enterprise-grade security with local config storage. your tokens never leave your machine, and connections go directly to Vinkius Edge network
Follow Up Boss + Claude Desktop Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Desktop combined with the Follow Up Boss MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Interactive data exploration: ask Claude to query DNS records, look up WHOIS data, and cross-reference results in a single conversation
Ad-hoc security audits: type a domain name and let Claude enumerate subdomains, check DNS history, and flag configuration anomalies. all through natural language
Executive briefings: generate comprehensive domain intelligence reports by asking Claude to compile findings into a formatted summary
Learning and training: new team members can explore API capabilities conversationally without needing to read documentation
Example Prompts for Follow Up Boss in Claude Desktop
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Desktop agent to start working with Follow Up Boss immediately.
"List all my new leads from the last 24 hours."
"Add an internal note to lead 'p_123': 'Interested in 3-bedroom houses in North London'."
"Show me my upcoming property showings for today."
Troubleshooting Follow Up Boss MCP Server with Claude Desktop
Common issues when connecting Follow Up Boss to Claude Desktop through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not appearing after restart
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\\Claude\\ (Windows).Authentication error
Tools not showing in chat
Follow Up Boss + Claude Desktop FAQ
Common questions about integrating Follow Up Boss MCP Server with Claude Desktop.
How does Claude Desktop discover MCP tools?
claude_desktop_config.json file and connects to each configured MCP server. It calls the tools/list endpoint to fetch the schema for every available tool, then surfaces them as clickable options in the chat interface via the 🔌 icon.What happens if the MCP server is temporarily unavailable?
Can I connect multiple MCP servers simultaneously?
mcpServers section of the config file. Each server appears as a separate tool provider, and Claude can use tools from multiple servers in a single conversation turn.