How to Use the Kippy MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I install the Kippy MCP Server in Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http kippy-mcp -- in your terminal to register the Kippy tools via MCP in your local Claude Code configuration.

Q: How does Claude Code handle pagination when querying Kippy users?

Claude Code automatically manages pagination for the Kippy listusers tool, fetching records sequentially to present a complete list in your terminal.

Pipe Kippy performance metrics and audit logs directly into your terminal workflows using Claude Code.

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Query Kippy audit logs directly from Claude Code

The Kippy MCP Server exposes the `list_audit_logs` tool so you can monitor system changes from your Claude Code terminal. When you run Claude Code, you can quickly scan the latest Kippy administrative events without opening an external web portal. This terminal-first approach lets you pipe Kippy log outputs from Claude Code to standard Unix utilities. You can ask Claude Code to search for specific Kippy user actions or export the audit trail to a local text file.

Automate KPI reports in the terminal with Claude Code

The `list_kpis` and `list_kpi_scores` tools allow Claude Code to extract Kippy performance data for CI/CD pipelines and shell scripts. You can run headless Claude Code commands to verify if your teams are hitting their Kippy targets before executing deployment scripts. Claude Code reads these Kippy scores and outputs them as clean text or JSON. This makes it easy to integrate your Kippy performance data with automated Claude Code cron jobs or slack notifications.

Analyze Kippy team scores using Claude Code scripts

The `list_team_scores` and `list_annual_scores` tools let Claude Code run rapid calculations on Kippy department metrics directly in your shell. You can prompt the Claude Code CLI to find the lowest performing Kippy team scores and draft a summary report. Because Claude Code operates entirely in the terminal, you can combine these Kippy queries with local scripts. Claude Code parses the annual Kippy scores instantly, saving you from manual database exports.

Setup guide

Set up Kippy MCP in Claude Code

Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Run the add command

Open your terminal and run the command shown on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. Use --scope user to make it available across all projects.
2

Verify the connection

Start a Claude Code session and type /mcp to list connected servers. You should see kippy-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest Kippy transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available Kippy tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http kippy-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

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Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open the config file

Create or edit .mcp.json in your project root for project-level scope, or ~/.claude.json for user-level scope.
2

Add the Kippy MCP

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

Restart Claude Code

Start a new Claude Code session. Type /mcp to confirm the server is connected. The tools will be automatically available in your conversation.

.mcp.json

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

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Common questions about Kippy MCP in Claude Code

Run `claude mcp add --transport http kippy-mcp -- ` in your terminal to register the Kippy tools via MCP in your local Claude Code configuration.

Yes, Claude Code supports headless execution, letting you run scripts that call Kippy tools like `list_kpi_scores` on a schedule.

No, Claude Code is strictly terminal-only and displays your Kippy `list_appraisals` output as plain text in your shell.

Claude Code automatically manages pagination for the Kippy `list_users` tool, fetching records sequentially to present a complete list in your terminal.

Claude Code uses secure transport layers to access your Kippy audit logs and KPI scores, securing your MCP session locally in your home directory. No Kippy performance data is cached on external servers during Claude Code execution.

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