How to Use the Infisical MCP in Claude

Q: How do I connect Infisical to Claude Desktop?

Open your claudedesktopconfig.json file and add the Infisical MCP server configuration under the mcpServers block. Provide the necessary command and environment arguments, then restart your Claude Desktop app to see the tools.

Q: How does Claude Desktop manage Infisical environments?

The agent uses listenvironments to detect your project's stages like dev, staging, or prod. You can then instruct Claude Desktop to fetch or update values in a specific environment path using listsecrets.

Q: Can I delete secrets through the Claude Desktop chat?

Yes, your agent can run deletesecret if you explicitly tell it to remove a credential. Keep in mind that this action is permanent and cannot be undone, so you should check the target key first.

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Inspect and edit secrets inside Claude Desktop

The Infisical MCP server lets Claude Desktop interact directly with your project's encrypted key-value store. When you ask your Desktop agent to check environment variables, it uses `list_environments` and `list_secrets` to map out your active configurations. You don't have to copy-paste sensitive strings into your Claude chat window anymore. If a key is missing, your Claude Desktop agent runs `create_secret` or `update_secret` to modify the values safely. This keeps your local Claude workspace in sync with your team's vault without exposing raw credentials in your chat history.

Audit access logs directly from your chat app

This Infisical MCP server exposes security monitoring tools right inside your Claude Desktop interface. Your Claude agent calls `list_audit_logs` to check recent configuration changes and pinpoint who modified a key. This gives you a clear timeline of project changes without leaving the conversational interface. For machine-to-machine integrations, your Claude Desktop agent runs `list_identities` to check active credentials. You can quickly spot over-scoped machine tokens or check that your automated deploy scripts have the correct access rights from your chat window.

Fetch specific keys for local Claude Desktop runs

The Infisical MCP server lets your local Claude Desktop agent use `get_secret` to pull individual configuration keys for your active debugging session. It reads the exact value you need by targeting specific paths inside your Infisical project directly from the chat prompt. Before pulling values, your Claude Desktop agent calls `get_project_info` to check it is connected to the correct workspace. This prevents you from accidentally writing development environment variables into your production paths during a chat session.

Setup guide

Set up Infisical MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Infisical MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the Infisical MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under infisical-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "infisical-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Infisical MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your `claude_desktop_config.json` file and add the Infisical MCP server configuration under the `mcpServers` block. Provide the necessary command and environment arguments, then restart your Claude Desktop app to see the tools.

Yes, you can connect the remote URL of this server directly in the browser. Go to Claude's settings, find the custom connectors section, and paste your hosted server's HTTPS endpoint to get instant access.

The agent uses `list_environments` to detect your project's stages like dev, staging, or prod. You can then instruct Claude Desktop to fetch or update values in a specific environment path using `list_secrets`.

Yes, your agent can run `delete_secret` if you explicitly tell it to remove a credential. Keep in mind that this action is permanent and cannot be undone, so you should check the target key first.

No, Claude Desktop never persists your raw secret keys or environment variables on its servers. The MCP architecture processes all decryption locally or via your direct HTTPS connector, meaning your raw configuration payloads stay encrypted end-to-end.

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