Gitee MCP Server for Claude Code 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Gitee 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 Vinkius.
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# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
claude mcp add gitee --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Gitee MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to manage your development workflow on Gitee, the leading platform for collaborative software development in China. By connecting Gitee to your agent, you transform repository management and issue tracking into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly list your repositories, create new issues, manage pull requests, and even read file contents without you needing to navigate the web interface. Whether you are a solo developer or part of a large team, your agent acts as a real-time development assistant, keeping your projects organized and moving forward.
Claude Code registers Gitee as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 10 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Gitee data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Repository Management — List all your repositories, get detailed info, and create new projects instantly.
- Issue Tracking — List, filter, and create issues to keep your tasks organized and track bugs efficiently.
- Pull Requests — Monitor and create pull requests to streamline your code review and merging process.
- Code Access — Retrieve file contents and directory structures to understand your codebase better.
- Commit History — Browse commit logs and audit changes across your branches and repositories.
The Gitee MCP Server exposes 10 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 Gitee to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Gitee 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 Gitee
Ask Claude: "Using Gitee, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the Gitee MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Gitee 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 Gitee 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
Gitee + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Gitee MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Gitee tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Gitee nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Gitee outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Gitee status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Gitee MCP Tools for Claude Code (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Gitee to Claude Code via MCP:
create_issue
Create an issue
create_pull_request
Create a pull request
create_repo
Create a new repository
get_file_content
Get file content
get_repo
Get repository details
get_user
Get authenticated user profile
list_pull_requests
List pull requests
list_repo_commits
List repository commits
list_repo_issues
List repository issues
list_user_repos
List authenticated user repositories
Example Prompts for Gitee in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Gitee immediately.
"List all my repositories on Gitee."
"Create a new issue in 'my-org/my-repo' titled 'Bug: login failure'."
"Read the contents of README.md from the main branch of 'user/project'."
Troubleshooting Gitee MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Gitee to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Gitee + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Gitee 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 Gitee with your favorite client
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Connect Gitee to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.