How to Use the GitScrum Tasks MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I connect GitScrum Tasks to Claude Code?

Use the claude mcp add command in your terminal. Provide the server URL to enable the integration for your CLI environment.

Q: Can Claude Code perform GitScrum Tasks updates in a pipeline?

It can. By executing updatetask within a script, you can automatically update task statuses based on your CI/CD output.

Claude Code manages GitScrum Tasks from your terminal, perfect for CI/CD and automated project workflows.

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Headless GitScrum Tasks in Claude Code

Execute project management commands directly from your terminal. Use `list_tasks` to filter your sprint work and pipe the results into your shell scripts or automated reports. This headless MCP Server allows for zero-GUI interaction. You can trigger `create_task` or `update_task` during your build process, ensuring your project board stays updated with your latest deployment status.

CI/CD integration for Claude Code

Automate your sprint tracking by linking tasks to your pipeline. Claude Code uses `link_subtask` to chain deployments to specific user stories, creating a clear audit trail. Manage effort levels using `list_effort_levels` to inform your scheduling logic. The agent evaluates these metrics to decide when to move a task to the next project phase.

Terminal-based task control in Claude Code

Access your entire task list without a browser. Retrieve specific task details with `get_task` and quickly toggle completion using `toggle_task_done` from your command line. Batch operations are efficient. The agent uses `list_tasks` with filters to narrow down your work, then executes updates to keep your team aligned without leaving the terminal.

Setup guide

Set up GitScrum Tasks 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 gitscrum-tasks-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http gitscrum-tasks-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 GitScrum Tasks 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": {
    "gitscrum-tasks-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about GitScrum Tasks MCP in Claude Code

Use the `claude mcp add` command in your terminal. Provide the server URL to enable the integration for your CLI environment.

It can. By executing `update_task` within a script, you can automatically update task statuses based on your CI/CD output.

Yes. All 28 tools are available in your terminal, allowing you to list, create, and modify tasks through direct commands.

Your endpoint token is stored locally in your config file. It is used only to authenticate requests to your project board.

The server operates in a zero-trust environment. It only accesses your task records when you run a specific command, keeping your project data isolated.

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