How to Use the Forj MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I configure Claude Code to use the Forj MCP Server?

Run claude mcp add --transport http forj -- in your terminal. Make sure all flags come before the server name.

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Run Forj tasks from the CLI

The Forj MCP server allows Claude Code to execute community operations like `get_user_activity` and `list_pending_requests` directly from your shell. You trigger these tasks via command line, making it easy to integrate community management into your existing terminal workflows. Your agent audits recent logins by calling `get_user_activity` and formatting the raw output. It pulls the data and pipes the text to a local file for your next cron job.

Manage groups in CI/CD with Claude Code

Syncing your internal systems with community spaces relies on this MCP integration running tools like `create_group` and `list_groups` in the background. Claude Code operates without a GUI, so you can drop these commands into a GitHub Action or a deployment script. When a new product tier launches, your pipeline triggers the agent to call `create_group` for the fresh spaces. It reads the deployment state, spins up the community area, and reports success back to the CI runner.

Monitor connections autonomously

Keeping tabs on system health is simple when your agent can call `list_webhooks` and `list_invitations` on demand. You ask Claude Code to verify active webhooks, and it dumps the exact routing status into your console. If an integration fails, your CLI agent queries the connections using `list_webhooks` to spot the error. You skip the admin panel entirely because the exact point of failure prints to your console.

Setup guide

Set up Forj 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 forj-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

Terminal

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

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Common questions about Forj MCP in Claude Code

Run `claude mcp add --transport http forj -- ` in your terminal. Make sure all flags come before the server name.

Yes. Claude Code runs entirely headless. You can pass it a prompt in your CI pipeline to automatically configure groups or check webhooks.

Ask Claude Code to locate the account by email. It calls the user search tools and prints the exact profile details directly to your standard output.

You can instruct the agent to read a local file and process assignments. It loops through the names and executes the add member tool for each one.

The server interacts with your live webhook URLs and raw invite logs. Vinkius requires only a single endpoint token and relies on stateless execution, meaning your routing data is never cached.

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