How to Use the Marchex MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I add Marchex to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http marchex-mcp -- . Make sure you put the transport flag before the server name.

Bring Marchex data into your terminal. Let Claude Code query call metrics and audit accounts without leaving the CLI.

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Automate terminal-based reporting.

Using this MCP integration, you can run a headless task that tells Claude Code to summarize performance, starting with `list_campaigns` to find active targets. Stop logging into portals to check daily call volumes. The agent then pipes those IDs into `get_call_analytics`. You get a clean, formatted text output of your core metrics printed directly to standard out.

Debug telecom issues with the Marchex MCP Server.

Drop into your terminal and ask your agent to investigate an affected number using `search_calls` to isolate the timeframe. When an alert fires for dropped calls, you need immediate context. It follows up with `get_call_details` to dump the raw metadata. You can pipe this output straight into your logging systems or use it to write an incident report on the spot.

Audit tracking numbers from the CLI.

Command your agent to verify which numbers belong to a specific tenant, triggering `list_accounts` to grab the IDs. Verifying active telecom inventory across multiple sub-accounts is a perfect job for a CLI tool. It maps them out using `list_numbers` to show the full routing table. If you need billing context, it pulls `get_account_details` to give you a clear picture of the client setup.

Setup guide

Set up Marchex 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 marchex-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

Terminal

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

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Common questions about Marchex MCP in Claude Code

Run `claude mcp add --transport http marchex-mcp -- `. Make sure you put the transport flag before the server name.

Yes. You can configure a headless pipeline that queries your telecom data and posts a summary comment on a pull request.

Just ask it in the prompt. The CLI will execute the necessary tools and print the campaign configuration directly to your terminal.

Yes. The MCP server supports multiple transport layers including SSE, so you get real-time feedback as the agent works through the data.

Nobody but you. The Vinkius platform uses strict V8 Isolate sandboxing. Your terminal requests the account data, processes it locally, and the temporary execution environment is destroyed immediately.

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