How to Use the GlassFrog MCP in Claude

Q: Can I use GlassFrog with Claude Desktop to update my tactical projects?

Yes, you can add new projects using createnewproject directly from your chat prompt. Claude Desktop calls the tool to write back to your account instantly.

Q: How does the GlassFrog MCP Server handle authentication in Claude Desktop?

You configure your API key in your claudedesktopconfig.json file. The server uses this key to run verifyapiconnection and securely authenticate every request.

Q: Can Claude Desktop pull checklist items from GlassFrog?

Yes, the listchecklistitems tool retrieves all active checklists for any circle you specify. Claude Desktop displays these items in your chat window so you can review team habits.

Run GlassFrog operations and manage Holacracy structures directly from your Claude Desktop chat interface.

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Map Holacracy circle structures in Claude Desktop

The `list_holacracy_circles` tool pulls the exact hierarchy of your circles into your desktop chat window. This lets you inspect how your organization is structured without opening a browser tab. Your agent reads this structure and immediately understands the relationships between parent and sub-circles. You can then run `get_circle_summary` to drill down into a specific circle's purpose and accountabilities. This MCP Server integration allows Claude Desktop to parse complex organizational layouts in seconds, saving you from clicking through multiple nested menus in the web UI.

Audit role assignments and policies with your agent

Use `list_role_assignments` to check who fills which role across your entire organization. Your agent compares this data against active policies retrieved via `list_circle_policies` to flag gaps or inconsistencies. If you need to find a specific colleague, `find_member_by_email` locates their profile instantly. Claude Desktop processes these outputs to help you prepare for governance meetings or audit role distribution across teams.

Track tactical projects and metrics in real time

The `list_tactical_projects` tool fetches all active initiatives running within your circles. When you ask Claude Desktop for a status update, it queries this endpoint to build a clean progress report. Combine this project data with `list_circle_metrics` to see if your teams are hitting their targets. This MCP connection turns your chat client into an active operational dashboard.

Setup guide

Set up GlassFrog 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 GlassFrog 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 GlassFrog 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 glassfrog-mcp.

json

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

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Common questions about GlassFrog MCP in Claude Desktop

Yes, you can add new projects using `create_new_project` directly from your chat prompt. Claude Desktop calls the tool to write back to your account instantly.

You configure your API key in your `claude_desktop_config.json` file. The server uses this key to run `verify_api_connection` and securely authenticate every request.

Yes, the `list_checklist_items` tool retrieves all active checklists for any circle you specify. Claude Desktop displays these items in your chat window so you can review team habits.

No, you just add the server configuration block to your local configuration file. Once restarted, Claude Desktop displays the tools under the hammer icon.

Your role definitions, circle metrics, and project lists remain local to your machine. The local server communicates directly with the official API, meaning your Holacracy data never passes through third-party intermediaries.

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