How to Use the Giftpack MCP in Claude

Q: Can Claude Desktop use Giftpack to check order status?

Yes. You just need to run getorderfulfillmentstatus with the order ID. The tool pulls the data directly into your chat window.

Q: Does Giftpack via Claude Desktop search the catalog?

It does. You can query the catalog using searchgiftcatalog to find items based on specific criteria like location or interest.

Q: How do I list my current Giftpack campaigns in Claude Desktop?

Simply invoke the listgiftingcampaigns tool. It returns an active list of every campaign you have running, allowing you to monitor progress instantly.

Stop guessing what to send clients. Use the Giftpack MCP Server in Claude Desktop to trigger AI-curated gifts directly from your chat.

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Automate campaign launches in Claude Desktop

Stop manually tracking spreadsheets for your outreach efforts. Use `create_campaign` to define your parameters and `create_recipient` to add your list members, letting the system handle the heavy lifting while you focus on the conversation. Everything stays inside your chat interface. You'll move from planning to execution in seconds without switching tabs or losing your train of thought.

Track fulfillment status within Claude Desktop

Check exactly where a gift stands in the delivery cycle using `get_order_fulfillment_status`. You'll get the real-time data you need to answer client questions without digging through external logistics portals. Keep tabs on your recent history with `list_gift_orders` to ensure nothing slips through the cracks. It's about knowing the status of every item before your client even asks.

Curate gifts using Giftpack in Claude Desktop

Find the right item for any recipient by using `search_gift_catalog`. You can filter by region or category to ensure the gift actually lands well with the person on the other end. Once you find a match, use `trigger_gift_send` to finalize the process. You're sending thoughtful, AI-curated items that fit your budget guidelines without the manual slog.

Setup guide

Set up Giftpack MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Giftpack MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the Giftpack MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under giftpack-alternative-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "giftpack-alternative-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Giftpack MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your configuration file and add the server details. Once connected, use the `create_campaign` tool to set your requirements and start adding recipients.

Yes. You just need to run `get_order_fulfillment_status` with the order ID. The tool pulls the data directly into your chat window.

It does. You can query the catalog using `search_gift_catalog` to find items based on specific criteria like location or interest.

Your data stays between your authorized client and the server. We only touch the specific names and emails you provide for the `create_recipient` tool.

Simply invoke the `list_gifting_campaigns` tool. It returns an active list of every campaign you have running, allowing you to monitor progress instantly.

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