How to Use the Metaplane MCP in Claude Code
Bring Metaplane into your terminal. Use Claude Code to query data health and trigger monitors via command line.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Metaplane MCP to Claude Code
Create your Vinkius account to connect Metaplane to Claude Code and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Headless data observability
Integrate data health checks into your CI/CD pipelines. Claude Code uses `list_incidents` to check for active issues before deploying new code. It runs in your terminal, making it perfect for automated reports. You get a clean output of current status without needing a GUI.
Terminal-based monitor control
Manage your data quality checks directly from your shell. You can trigger a full suite test using `trigger_monitor_run` as part of a pre-deployment script. It gives you programmatic control over your monitors. You can chain these commands to build your own custom health monitoring tools.
Pipeline schema validation
Validate your data structures before running jobs. Claude Code calls `list_connection_schemas` to ensure your local assumptions match the production data. This prevents broken pipelines caused by unexpected schema changes. It is a simple way to add a layer of verification to your terminal workflow.
Set up Metaplane 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 userto make it available across all projects. - 2
Verify the connection
Start a Claude Code session and type
/mcpto list connected servers. You should seemetaplane-mcpwith a green status indicator. - 3
Start using tools
Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest Metaplane transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available Metaplane tools.
claude mcp add --transport http metaplane-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Why Choose Vinkius
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