How to Use the Gotify MCP in Claude Code

Q: Can Claude Code send high-priority alerts to Gotify?

Yes, Claude Code uses sendmessage with custom priorities. You can tell it to flag critical build failures so they bypass quiet hours on your devices.

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Pipe CLI logs to Gotify via this MCP Server

You can feed build logs or system metrics straight into Claude Code and have it alert your team. If a cron job fails, the agent uses `send_message` to push the traceback to your phone instantly. No need to write custom bash wrappers or curl commands. The CLI agent handles the API payload formatting and priority mapping for you.

Headless user provisioning for DevOps teams

When onboarding new team members, you can script user creation directly through your terminal sessions. Claude Code uses `create_user` to provision accounts and `get_users` to verify their active status. If someone leaves the team or credentials get compromised, the agent runs `change_password` to secure the account instantly. You manage your notification infrastructure entirely from the command line.

Automated server health monitoring

Keep tabs on your notification infrastructure during high-volume deployments with this MCP connection. Claude Code calls `get_health` and `get_version` to ensure your server isn't throttling under load. If the response times spike, the agent can pause your deployment scripts to prevent a total outage. You get real-time feedback on your server performance without manual polling.

Setup guide

Set up Gotify 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 gotify-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

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claude mcp add --transport http gotify-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 Gotify 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": {
    "gotify-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Gotify MCP in Claude Code

Run the claude mcp add command with your server URL and token. Claude Code saves this to your local config file and loads the tools instantly.

Yes, Claude Code uses `send_message` with custom priorities. You can tell it to flag critical build failures so they bypass quiet hours on your devices.

Yes, you can list and provision them directly. Claude Code uses `get_clients` to view active connections and `create_client` to generate new ones.

You can clear out your entire history with one command. The agent uses `delete_all_messages` to wipe the database and free up disk space on your server.

Your API tokens and client secrets are injected strictly at runtime into an ephemeral V8 sandbox. Vinkius guarantees that no persistent logs of your notification traffic or access keys are ever written to disk.

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