Inform Direct MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 10 tools to Add Company, Check Informdirect Status, Get Account, and more
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Inform Direct 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 Inform Direct app connector for Claude Code is a standout in the Erp Operations category — giving your AI agent 10 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 inform-direct --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Inform Direct MCP Server
Connect your Inform Direct account to any AI agent and take full control of your UK company secretarial and statutory compliance workflows through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Inform Direct as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 10 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Inform Direct data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Company Portfolio Orchestration — List and manage all companies in your portfolio programmatically, retrieving detailed metadata including company numbers and public URLs
- Statutory Compliance Intelligence — Programmatically access and monitor statutory registers for directors, shareholders, and PSCs to ensure perfectly coordinated compliance
- Filings & Reporting Architecture — Track confirmation statement deadlines and Companies House filing statuses to maintain a audit trail of corporate actions
- Document Library Management — Access and organize minutes, resolutions, and share certificates directly through your agent for perfectly coordinated corporate governance
- Operational Monitoring — Verify account-level API connectivity and monitor portfolio health directly through your agent for instant performance reporting
The Inform Direct MCP Server exposes 10 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 10 Inform Direct tools available for Claude Code
When Claude Code connects to Inform Direct through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning company-secretarial, statutory-filing, compliance-automation, 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.
Add a company
Verify Inform Direct API connectivity
Get account info
Get company details
Get filing deadlines
List all companies
List company directors
List company filings
List shareholders
This does not affect the company at Companies House. Remove a company
Connect Inform Direct to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Inform Direct 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 Inform Direct
Why Use Claude Code with the Inform Direct MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Inform Direct 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 Inform Direct 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
Inform Direct + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Inform Direct MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Inform Direct tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Inform Direct nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Inform Direct outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Inform Direct status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Example Prompts for Inform Direct in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Inform Direct immediately.
"List all companies in my Inform Direct account."
"Show me the directors for company 12345678."
"Check filing deadlines for company 12345678."
Troubleshooting Inform Direct MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Inform Direct to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Inform Direct + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Inform Direct 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.