HubSpot CMS Hub MCP Server for Claude Desktop 9 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Desktop is Anthropic's native application for interacting with Claude AI models on macOS and Windows. It was the first consumer application to ship with built-in MCP support, making it the reference implementation for the Model Context Protocol standard.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"hubspot-cms-hub": {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About HubSpot CMS Hub MCP Server
Connect HubSpot CRM to any AI agent — instant access to your full CRM data without switching tabs.
Claude Desktop is the definitive way to connect HubSpot CMS Hub to your AI workflow. Add Vinkius Edge URL to your config, restart the app, and Claude immediately exposes all 9 tools in the chat interface. ask a question, Claude calls the right tool, and you see the answer. Zero code, zero context switching.
What you can do
- Contacts — Search, create, and manage contacts
- Companies — Find companies by name or domain
- Deals — Search and create deals with pipeline tracking
- Tickets — Create and search support tickets
- Notes — Create notes attached to any CRM record
- Owners — View all owners and team assignments
- Pipelines — List deal and ticket pipeline stages
The HubSpot CMS Hub MCP Server exposes 9 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Desktop in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect HubSpot CMS Hub to Claude Desktop via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the HubSpot CMS Hub MCP Server with Claude Desktop.
Open Claude Desktop Settings
Go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config to open claude_desktop_config.json
Add the MCP Server
Paste the configuration above into the mcpServers section
Restart Claude Desktop
Close and reopen Claude Desktop to load the new server
Start using HubSpot CMS Hub
Look for the 🔌 icon in the chat. your 9 tools are now available
Why Use Claude Desktop with the HubSpot CMS Hub MCP Server
Claude Desktop by Anthropic provides unique advantages when paired with HubSpot CMS Hub through the Model Context Protocol.
Claude Desktop is the reference MCP client. it was designed alongside the protocol itself, ensuring the most complete and stable MCP implementation available
Zero-code configuration: add a server URL to a JSON file and Claude instantly discovers and exposes all available tools in the chat interface
Claude's extended thinking capability lets it reason through multi-step tool usage, chaining multiple API calls to answer complex questions
Enterprise-grade security with local config storage. your tokens never leave your machine, and connections go directly to Vinkius Edge network
HubSpot CMS Hub + Claude Desktop Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Desktop combined with the HubSpot CMS Hub MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Interactive data exploration: ask Claude to query DNS records, look up WHOIS data, and cross-reference results in a single conversation
Ad-hoc security audits: type a domain name and let Claude enumerate subdomains, check DNS history, and flag configuration anomalies. all through natural language
Executive briefings: generate comprehensive domain intelligence reports by asking Claude to compile findings into a formatted summary
Learning and training: new team members can explore API capabilities conversationally without needing to read documentation
HubSpot CMS Hub MCP Tools for Claude Desktop (9)
These 9 tools become available when you connect HubSpot CMS Hub to Claude Desktop via MCP:
hs_get_blog_post
Returns full post details including title, meta description, slug, body content length, author, featured image, publish date, and SEO settings. Use after listing/searching posts to drill into a specific article for complete details. Get the complete details of a specific HubSpot blog post by ID, including body content length and SEO metadata
hs_list_blog_authors
Returns author display name, URL slug, email, and bio. Authors are linked to blog posts for byline attribution. Use when the user asks about content contributors, wants to find an author profile, or needs author IDs for blog post creation. List blog authors configured in HubSpot CMS with name, email, slug, and biography
hs_list_blog_posts
Returns post title, URL slug, current state (draft/published/scheduled), author name, and publish date. Use when the user asks about blog content, wants to review recent articles, check publishing status, or audit the content calendar. List recent blog posts from HubSpot CMS with title, URL slug, publish status, author, and publish date
hs_list_blog_tags
Returns tag name and slug used for content categorization and URL generation. Blog tags group related posts for navigation and topic clustering. Use when the user asks about content categories, available tags, or wants to audit the blog taxonomy. List blog tags used for categorizing HubSpot blog content with tag name and URL slug
hs_list_domains
Returns domain name, whether DNS is resolving correctly, if the domain is primary, and which HubSpot features use it (CMS, email, landing pages). Use when the user asks about connected domains, DNS configuration, or wants to verify domain setup. List all domains connected to HubSpot with DNS resolution status, primary domain flag, and usage type
hs_list_landing_pages
Landing pages are standalone conversion-focused pages (signup forms, lead magnets, event registration). Returns page title, slug, status, and full URL. Distinct from regular site pages — landing pages are typically ungated and optimized for form fills. Use when the user asks about conversion pages or lead capture pages. List HubSpot landing pages designed for conversion with title, URL, publish status, and campaign association
hs_list_site_pages
Returns page title, URL slug, current state (draft/published), and associated domain. Site pages are standard website pages (About, Contact, Pricing, etc.) — distinct from blog posts and landing pages. Use when the user asks about website content, page inventory, or publishing status. List website pages hosted in HubSpot CMS with title, URL slug, publish status, and domain
hs_search_blog_posts
Returns matching posts with title, slug, status, and date. Use when the user wants to find a specific article, check if a topic has been covered, or locate a post for updating. Search HubSpot blog posts by title or keyword to find specific articles in the content library
hs_search_site_pages
Returns matching pages with title, slug, status, and domain. Use when the user wants to find a specific website page or check if a topic has a dedicated page. Search HubSpot site pages by title or keyword to find specific web pages
Example Prompts for HubSpot CMS Hub in Claude Desktop
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Desktop agent to start working with HubSpot CMS Hub immediately.
"Search for contacts at Acme Corp"
"Create a deal: Enterprise Package $50,000"
"Show me the deal pipeline stages"
Troubleshooting HubSpot CMS Hub MCP Server with Claude Desktop
Common issues when connecting HubSpot CMS Hub to Claude Desktop through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not appearing after restart
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\\Claude\\ (Windows).Authentication error
Tools not showing in chat
HubSpot CMS Hub + Claude Desktop FAQ
Common questions about integrating HubSpot CMS Hub MCP Server with Claude Desktop.
How does Claude Desktop discover MCP tools?
claude_desktop_config.json file and connects to each configured MCP server. It calls the tools/list endpoint to fetch the schema for every available tool, then surfaces them as clickable options in the chat interface via the 🔌 icon.What happens if the MCP server is temporarily unavailable?
Can I connect multiple MCP servers simultaneously?
mcpServers section of the config file. Each server appears as a separate tool provider, and Claude can use tools from multiple servers in a single conversation turn.Is there a limit on the number of tools per server?
Does Claude Desktop support Streamable HTTP transport?
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Connect HubSpot CMS Hub to Claude Desktop
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 9 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.