How to Use the Gripr MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I add Gripr to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http Gripr in your terminal. Ensure all flags are placed before the server name to register the tools correctly.

Run Gripr tools directly from your terminal using Claude Code for automated compliance.

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Terminal-based project management

Use `list_projects` and `get_project_details` to pull construction data straight into your shell. It allows you to pipe output into your own scripts or CI/CD pipelines. Claude Code handles the authentication, meaning you can run `create_customer` or `create_task` from a remote server. It is built for engineers who prefer the command line.

Automated labor logging via CLI

Run `list_registered_hours` to verify team activity without leaving your terminal. The tool outputs raw data that you can filter using standard shell commands. It allows you to trigger `register_hours` as part of a cron job or a build process. This keeps your records accurate without any manual input.

Site safety reports in Claude Code

Fetch your HSE forms via `list_forms` to monitor site compliance from your desk. You can grep the output to find specific safety issues in seconds. Claude Code uses `list_workspace_users` to verify who is active on a project. It gives you immediate visibility into your site operations from any shell session.

Setup guide

Set up Gripr 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 gripr-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

Terminal

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

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Common questions about Gripr MCP in Claude Code

Run `claude mcp add --transport http Gripr ` in your terminal. Ensure all flags are placed before the server name to register the tools correctly.

Yes, because Claude Code is headless, it works in any CI/CD environment. It executes your commands and returns the result to your pipeline.

It uses the Vinkius V8 sandbox to isolate your tools. You only provide an endpoint token, keeping your actual API secrets off your machine.

The connection is established when you start the session. Your configuration is saved in `~/.claude.json` for easy access next time you log in.

Your project logs and user lists are encrypted in transit. The server only has access to the specific construction data requested during your active session.

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