How to Use the Keap MCP in Claude

Q: Can Claude Desktop run Keap automation triggers?

Yes, by using applytagtocontact within your Claude Desktop chat. When you tell your agent to tag a user, Keap triggers any automation sequence tied to that tag instantly.

Q: Can I manage Keap team permissions from the desktop app?

You can view who has access by running listusers through the chat interface. While you can't edit permissions, you can quickly audit active seats and assigned account owners.

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The `create_contact` tool lets Claude Desktop add fresh leads to your Keap database right from your chat window. You don't have to open a browser or copy-paste email addresses from your notes anymore. Once the lead is in, you can use `apply_tag_to_contact` to categorize them immediately. This keeps your marketing lists clean and ready for your next broadcast without manual sorting.

Track active Keap campaigns from your chat

The `list_campaigns` tool pulls your active marketing sequences directly into Claude Desktop so you can check what's running. Your agent inspects the live setup to see which emails are currently hitting your customer lists. If you need to verify who is receiving these emails, the `list_contacts` tool lets you search for specific records. You get real-time status updates on your subscribers without leaving your workspace.

Inspect sales pipelines with this MCP Server

This MCP Server exposes the `list_opportunities` tool to let Claude Desktop pull your active sales pipeline on demand. You can view deal stages, values, and close dates right inside your chat window. To tie deals to actual revenue, the `list_invoices` tool retrieves billing details for any account. It helps you cross-reference what sales reps are closing against actual paid invoices.

Setup guide

Set up Keap 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 Keap 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 Keap 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 keap-mcp.

json

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

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Common questions about Keap MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your Claude Desktop configuration file and add the server settings under the mcpServers key. Once you save and restart the app, your agent will have immediate access to tools like `list_contacts`.

Yes, by using `apply_tag_to_contact` within your Claude Desktop chat. When you tell your agent to tag a user, Keap triggers any automation sequence tied to that tag instantly.

Ask your agent to check your account details. The desktop client calls `get_business_profile` to pull your company information, address, and default settings directly into your workspace.

You can view who has access by running `list_users` through the chat interface. While you can't edit permissions, you can quickly audit active seats and assigned account owners.

Your contact records, tags, and invoices are processed locally on your machine. The MCP connection runs locally on your machine via stdio transport, meaning your customer database is never exposed to third-party storage.

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