Hotjar MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 15 tools to Check Hotjar Status, Get Feedback Widget, Get Heatmap, and more
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Hotjar as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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The Hotjar app connector for Claude Code is a standout in the Customer Support category — giving your AI agent 15 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
claude mcp add hotjar --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Hotjar MCP Server
Connect your Hotjar account to any AI agent and access user experience analytics through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Hotjar as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 15 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Hotjar data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Survey Management — List all surveys, inspect questions and settings, retrieve individual responses, and review aggregate statistics (completion rate, NPS score, trends)
- Feedback Widgets — Browse incoming feedback widgets, inspect rating breakdowns, and review individual user submissions with screenshots
- Heatmaps — List all heatmap snapshots and inspect click, scroll, and move data for specific pages
- Session Recordings — Browse session recordings with duration and page count, and inspect metadata and events for individual sessions
- Conversion Funnels — List all funnels with step-by-step drop-off data for conversion optimization
- User Lookup — Retrieve session history and behavior data for a specific user ID
- Site Management — List all tracked sites configured in your Hotjar account
The Hotjar MCP Server exposes 15 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 15 Hotjar tools available for Claude Code
When Claude Code connects to Hotjar through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning heatmaps, session-recordings, user-feedback, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Verify connectivity
Get feedback widget details
Get heatmap details
Get recording details
Get survey details
Get survey statistics
List feedback widgets
List feedback responses
List funnels
List heatmaps
List recordings
List tracked sites
List survey responses
List surveys
Lookup user
Connect Hotjar to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Hotjar into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install Claude Code
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installedAdd the MCP Server
Verify the connection
claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a sessionStart using Hotjar
Why Use Claude Code with the Hotjar MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Hotjar through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using Hotjar tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
Hotjar + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Hotjar MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Hotjar tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Hotjar nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Hotjar outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Hotjar status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Example Prompts for Hotjar in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Hotjar immediately.
"Show the NPS survey results and the top feedback submissions this month."
"Show the heatmap data for our pricing page and the conversion funnel from landing to signup."
"Look up user behavior for user ID 'usr_12345' and show their session recordings."
Troubleshooting Hotjar MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Hotjar to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Hotjar + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Hotjar MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.