How to Use the GitScrum MCP in Claude

Q: Can I use GitScrum tools in Claude Desktop for task updates?

Yes, you can pull details for any ticket using gettask or view your role via myrole. It lets you verify permissions and task status without leaving the interface.

Q: Does GitScrum work with Claude Desktop for team tracking?

Absolutely. You can track membership using listprojectmembers to see who is assigned where. It provides the visibility you need to manage your squad effectively.

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Full workspace control in Claude Desktop

Stop jumping between your browser and your AI client. Use `list_workspaces` and `get_workspace` to pull your current project structures straight into your chat window. Everything stays in sync. You can fetch task lists using `list_tasks` or check your own assignments with `get_me` while you talk through your ticket queue.

Automate project setup with this MCP Server

Stop doing repetitive manual entry for every new sprint. You can trigger `create_project` and `create_workspace` through this MCP Server to spin up new environments in seconds. It handles the heavy lifting. Once the project exists, use `list_workflows` to verify your column structure is ready for the team.

Live metrics for your Claude Desktop workflow

Get a pulse on your team's velocity without building custom reports. Run `project_stats` or `workspace_stats` to see exactly where your bottlenecks are hiding. This gives you instant data. You can decide what to prioritize next by looking at current `list_tasks` status updates instead of guessing.

Setup guide

Set up GitScrum 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 GitScrum 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 GitScrum 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 gitscrum-mcp.

json

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

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Common questions about GitScrum MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your configuration file at the path listed in your settings. Add the server entry under the mcpServers key, save the file, and restart the app to see the tools.

Yes, you can pull details for any ticket using `get_task` or view your role via `my_role`. It lets you verify permissions and task status without leaving the interface.

Absolutely. You can track membership using `list_project_members` to see who is assigned where. It provides the visibility you need to manage your squad effectively.

Vinkius manages your connection through a secure token, so your credentials never hit the AI directly. Only the tools you authorize gain access to your task UUIDs and project metadata.

You can access all your workspaces if your token allows it. Just call `list_workspaces` to see everything available to your user account.

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