How to Use the Knackly MCP in Claude Code

Q: Can I run Knackly document generation in CI/CD with Claude Code using this MCP Server?

Yes. Claude Code calls createdatarecord headlessly inside your deployment pipelines. It can trigger document generation automatically whenever a new release tag is pushed.

Q: Can Claude Code help me debug failed document records over MCP?

Yes. Claude Code queries getrecorddetails and listdatarecords to find the exact payload that caused the failure. It prints the diff directly in your shell so you can fix it.

Q: Is there a way to download generated files?

Claude Code calls listgenerateddocuments to get the secure download links. You can then pipe those links to curl or wget to download the files directly.

Drive Knackly document pipelines directly from Claude Code to automate contracts via your terminal.

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Pipe terminal outputs directly to this MCP Server

The `create_data_record` tool accepts structured JSON from your terminal to trigger instant document generation. Claude Code pipes output from local databases or shell scripts straight into this tool. Because Claude Code operates entirely in the terminal, you can chain these commands into cron jobs. The agent handles the data mapping and returns the generated document ID to stdout.

Audit active document templates from the CLI

The `list_data_models` tool retrieves all active schemas in a catalog without requiring a web browser. Claude Code queries this endpoint to check if your production templates match local variables. The agent combines this with `list_catalogs` to print a clean ASCII tree of your document structures. This allows backend engineers to audit legal logic during SSH sessions.

Automate CI/CD document validation runs

The `list_webhooks` tool exposes the active endpoints configured to listen for document completion events. Claude Code inspects these configurations during deployment runs to ensure no endpoints are broken. If a webhook is missing, the agent alerts your DevOps pipeline and queries `list_workspaces` to verify the environment setup. This prevents silent deployment failures in production.

Setup guide

Set up Knackly 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 knackly-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

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claude mcp add --transport http knackly-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 Knackly 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": {
    "knackly-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Knackly MCP in Claude Code

Yes. Claude Code calls `create_data_record` headlessly inside your deployment pipelines. It can trigger document generation automatically whenever a new release tag is pushed.

Run the agent and ask it to list your catalogs. It executes `list_catalogs` and outputs the names and IDs directly to your terminal screen.

Yes. Claude Code queries `get_record_details` and `list_data_records` to find the exact payload that caused the failure. It prints the diff directly in your shell so you can fix it.

Claude Code calls `list_generated_documents` to get the secure download links. You can then pipe those links to curl or wget to download the files directly.

All transactions involving your business document templates are processed within Vinkius's ephemeral V8 sandboxes via our secure MCP gateway. Your API keys are never exposed in plaintext in your shell history or environmental variables.

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