How to Use the Minas Gerais (Estado) MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I connect Claude Code to Minas Gerais (Estado) data?

Use the claude mcp add command with the provided server URL. Once connected, your tools are ready for use in the terminal.

Q: Can I list Minas Gerais (Estado) organizations via terminal?

Yes. Just execute the listorganizations tool through the Claude CLI to get the full list of state departments.

Q: Does Claude Code support searching Minas Gerais (Estado) datasets?

It does. You can run searchpackages with your target criteria to get immediate results in your shell.

Q: Where does the configuration live for this MCP Server?

Your settings are managed within the /.claude.json file. It keeps your terminal environment clean and organized.

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Headless data ingestion for Minas Gerais (Estado)

Claude Code lets you pipe public state data directly into your shell scripts. Use `list_packages` to grab the current catalog and filter the output through standard Unix utilities. It’s built for automation. You can script the entire process from search to retrieval using the available tools without ever opening a browser.

Scripting with this MCP Server

Build automated pipelines that rely on real-time state information. By chaining `search_packages` and `get_package`, you ensure your CI/CD tasks always have access to the latest metadata from the Minas Gerais (Estado) portal. It runs in your terminal, making it perfect for cron jobs or automated data audits. You get the data in a machine-readable format instantly.

Efficient resource monitoring from the CLI

Keep track of dataset updates by calling `search_resources` and `get_resource` programmatically. You can monitor changes and trigger alerts or updates based on the metadata returned. This server gives you a clean interface to the state's API. You control the logic and the execution entirely from your terminal session.

Setup guide

Set up Minas Gerais (Estado) 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 minas-gerais-estado-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest Minas Gerais (Estado) transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available Minas Gerais (Estado) tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http minas-gerais-estado-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 Minas Gerais (Estado) 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": {
    "minas-gerais-estado-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Minas Gerais (Estado) MCP in Claude Code

Use the `claude mcp add` command with the provided server URL. Once connected, your tools are ready for use in the terminal.

Yes. Just execute the `list_organizations` tool through the Claude CLI to get the full list of state departments.

It does. You can run `search_packages` with your target criteria to get immediate results in your shell.

Your settings are managed within the `~/.claude.json` file. It keeps your terminal environment clean and organized.

The server uses standard HTTP requests to fetch public metadata. No authentication tokens are needed for public data, keeping your local environment clean.

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