How to Use the Gumroad MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I add the Gumroad MCP Server to Claude Code?

Run the command claude mcp add --transport http gumroad -- URL. Ensure all flags come before the server name, then run claude mcp list to verify the connection.

Q: Does Claude Code support standard input/output redirection with Gumroad tools?

Yes. You can pipe the JSON output of listsales directly into other CLI utilities or redirect it to a local file for quick database imports using this MCP Server.

Q: How do I verify my account connection in the terminal?

Run a quick query with getuserprofile inside Claude Code. The terminal will print your account details, confirming your environment variables are correctly configured.

Q: Is my Gumroad customer and subscriber data secure in the CLI?

Yes. Your API tokens are stored locally in /.claude.json and this MCP Server processes all customer emails and subscriber records over encrypted HTTPS connections directly to Vinkius, keeping your customer data out of shell history.

Run your storefront from the terminal. Let Claude Code pipe Gumroad sales and discounts into your shell scripts.

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Pipe storefront data directly to your CLI

The `list_sales` tool outputs raw transactional data directly to your terminal. You can pipe this output into standard shell utilities like jq or awk to filter sales by date or product ID without opening a browser. This terminal-first approach is perfect for cron jobs. Set up a script to run daily, grab your checkout history, and log the results directly to your server logs.

Script automated promotions via Claude Code

The `create_offer_code` tool lets you generate discounts directly from a single terminal command. Claude Code takes your arguments, verifies the product ID with `list_products`, and registers the discount code instantly. You don't need to click through web interfaces to run flash sales. Run one command in your terminal and let this MCP Server handle the API handshake.

Headless subscriber auditing

The `list_product_subscribers` tool pulls your active membership roster straight into your shell. Claude Code filters the raw output to find active subscribers, matching them against `get_product_details` for quick verification. It is built for backend scripts and automation. You can easily integrate these checks into your deployment pipeline or run them as part of a weekly database sync.

Setup guide

Set up Gumroad 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 gumroad-alternative-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

Terminal

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

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Common questions about Gumroad MCP in Claude Code

Run the command `claude mcp add --transport http gumroad -- [URL]`. Ensure all flags come before the server name, then run `claude mcp list` to verify the connection.

Yes. You can trigger Claude Code from your terminal to run the tool, passing the discount rate and product ID as arguments to create codes on the fly.

Yes. You can pipe the JSON output of list_sales directly into other CLI utilities or redirect it to a local file for quick database imports using this MCP Server.

Run a quick query with get_user_profile inside Claude Code. The terminal will print your account details, confirming your environment variables are correctly configured.

Yes. Your API tokens are stored locally in ~/.claude.json and this MCP Server processes all customer emails and subscriber records over encrypted HTTPS connections directly to Vinkius, keeping your customer data out of shell history.

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