NetBird MCP Server for Claude DesktopGive Claude Desktop instant access to 89 tools to Accept User Invite, Approve User, Change User Password, and more

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Claude Desktop is Anthropic's native application for interacting with Claude AI models on macOS and Windows. It was the first consumer application to ship with built-in MCP support, making it the reference implementation for the Model Context Protocol standard.

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The NetBird MCP Server for Claude Desktop is a standout in the Cloud Infrastructure category — giving your AI agent 89 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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Classic Setup·json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "netbird": {
      // Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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About NetBird MCP Server

Connect your NetBird account to any AI agent and take full control of your private network infrastructure through natural conversation.

Claude Desktop is the definitive way to connect NetBird to your AI workflow. Add Vinkius Edge URL to your config, restart the app, and Claude immediately exposes all 89 tools in the chat interface. ask a question, Claude calls the right tool, and you see the answer. Zero code, zero context switching.

What you can do

Account Management — List and update account settings, including peer login expiration and network ranges using list_accounts and update_account.
User Administration — Create service users, invite regular users, and manage roles or block statuses with list_users, create_user, and update_user.
Access Control — Approve or reject pending users and manage user invitations efficiently using approve_user and reject_user.
Security & Identity — Change user passwords for embedded IdP and retrieve current user information via get_current_user and change_user_password.
Invitation Workflow — Generate, regenerate, and track user invite links to scale your network using list_user_invites and create_user_invite.

The NetBird MCP Server exposes 89 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Desktop in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 89 NetBird tools available for Claude Desktop

When Claude Desktop connects to NetBird through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning zero-trust, vpn, network-management, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

Accept user invite on NetBird

Accept invite and set password (unauthenticated)

approve

Approve user on NetBird

Approve a pending user

change

Change user password on NetBird

Change user password (embedded IdP only)

create

Create group on NetBird

Create a group

create

Create msp tenant on NetBird

Create a new MSP tenant

create

Create nameserver on NetBird

Create a nameserver group

create

Create network on NetBird

Create a network

create

Create network resource on NetBird

Create a resource (host, subnet, or domain) in a network

create

Create network router on NetBird

Create a router in a network

create

Create policy on NetBird

Create a policy with rules (action, protocol, ports, sources, destinations)

create

Create posture check on NetBird

Create a posture check (version, OS, geo-location, network range, or process)

create

Create route on NetBird

Create a route (Deprecated)

create

Create setup key on NetBird

Create a setup key (one-off or reusable)

create

Create temporary access peer on NetBird

Create a temporary access peer

create

Create user on NetBird

Create a service user or invite a regular user

create

Create user invite on NetBird

Create a user invite link

create

Create user token on NetBird

Create a new personal access token

delete

Delete account on NetBird

Delete a NetBird account and all resources

delete

Delete group on NetBird

Delete a group

delete

Delete nameserver on NetBird

Delete nameserver group

delete

Delete network on NetBird

Delete a network

delete

Delete network resource on NetBird

Delete network resource

delete

Delete network router on NetBird

Delete network router

delete

Delete peer on NetBird

Delete a peer

delete

Delete policy on NetBird

Delete a policy

delete

Delete posture check on NetBird

Delete a posture check

delete

Delete route on NetBird

Delete a route (Deprecated)

delete

Delete setup key on NetBird

Delete a setup key

delete

Delete user on NetBird

Remove a user

delete

Delete user invite on NetBird

Delete a user invite

delete

Delete user token on NetBird

Delete a token

get

Get current user on NetBird

Retrieve current user info

get

Get dns settings on NetBird

Retrieve global DNS settings

get

Get group on NetBird

Retrieve group details

get

Get nameserver on NetBird

Retrieve nameserver group details

get

Get network on NetBird

Retrieve network details

get

Get network resource on NetBird

Retrieve network resource details

get

Get network router on NetBird

Retrieve network router details

get

Get peer on NetBird

Retrieve peer details

get

Get policy on NetBird

Retrieve policy details

get

Get posture check on NetBird

Retrieve posture check details

get

Get public user invite on NetBird

Get public invite info (unauthenticated)

get

Get route on NetBird

Retrieve route details (Deprecated)

get

Get setup key on NetBird

Retrieve setup key details

get

Get user token on NetBird

Retrieve a specific token

invite

Invite msp tenant on NetBird

Invite an existing account as a tenant

list

List accessible peers on NetBird

List peers accessible by this peer

list

List accounts on NetBird

List all NetBird accounts

list

List all network routers on NetBird

List all routers across all networks

list

List audit events on NetBird

List all audit events (activity, initiator, target)

list

List cities on NetBird

List city names for a country

list

List countries on NetBird

List all ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes

list

List groups on NetBird

List all groups

list

List msp tenants on NetBird

List all MSP tenants

list

List nameservers on NetBird

List all nameserver groups

list

List network resources on NetBird

List resources in a network

list

List network routers on NetBird

List routers in a network

list

List network traffic events on NetBird

List network traffic events (Cloud-only, experimental)

list

List networks on NetBird

List all networks

list

List peers on NetBird

List all network peers

list

List policies on NetBird

List all policies

list

List posture checks on NetBird

List all posture checks

list

List proxy events on NetBird

List reverse proxy access logs

list

List routes on NetBird

List all routes (Deprecated)

list

List setup keys on NetBird

List all setup keys

list

List user invites on NetBird

List pending user invites

list

List user tokens on NetBird

List all tokens for a user

list

List users on NetBird

List all users

regenerate

Regenerate user invite on NetBird

Regenerate an invite token

reject

Reject user on NetBird

Reject a pending user

resend

Resend user invite on NetBird

Resend user invitation

respond

Respond msp tenant invite on NetBird

Accept or decline an MSP invitation

unlink

Unlink msp tenant on NetBird

Unlink a tenant to a new owner

update

Update account on NetBird

Update account settings (e.g., peer login expiration, network range)

update

Update dns settings on NetBird

Update DNS settings (e.g., disabled management groups)

update

Update group on NetBird

Update group name, peers, or resources

update

Update msp tenant on NetBird

Update tenant name or access groups

update

Update msp tenant subscription on NetBird

Create/update tenant subscription

update

Update nameserver on NetBird

Update nameserver group

update

Update network on NetBird

Update network name/description

update

Update network resource on NetBird

Update network resource

update

Update network router on NetBird

Update network router

update

Update peer on NetBird

Update peer name, SSH status, or IP

update

Update policy on NetBird

Update policy

update

Update posture check on NetBird

Update posture check

update

Update route on NetBird

Update route (Deprecated)

update

Update setup key on NetBird

Update key (revoke or change auto-groups)

update

Update user on NetBird

Update user role, auto-groups, or block status

verify

Verify msp tenant dns on NetBird

Verify tenant domain DNS challenge

Connect NetBird to Claude Desktop via MCP

Follow these steps to wire NetBird into Claude Desktop. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config to open claude_desktop_config.json

Add the MCP Server

Paste the configuration above into the mcpServers section

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen Claude Desktop to load the new server

Start using NetBird

Look for the 🔌 icon in the chat. your 89 tools are now available

Why Use Claude Desktop with the NetBird MCP Server

Claude Desktop by Anthropic provides unique advantages when paired with NetBird through the Model Context Protocol.

Claude Desktop is the reference MCP client. it was designed alongside the protocol itself, ensuring the most complete and stable MCP implementation available

Zero-code configuration: add a server URL to a JSON file and Claude instantly discovers and exposes all available tools in the chat interface

Claude's extended thinking capability lets it reason through multi-step tool usage, chaining multiple API calls to answer complex questions

Enterprise-grade security with local config storage. your tokens never leave your machine, and connections go directly to Vinkius Edge network

NetBird + Claude Desktop Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Claude Desktop combined with the NetBird MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Interactive data exploration: ask Claude to query DNS records, look up WHOIS data, and cross-reference results in a single conversation

Ad-hoc security audits: type a domain name and let Claude enumerate subdomains, check DNS history, and flag configuration anomalies. all through natural language

Executive briefings: generate comprehensive domain intelligence reports by asking Claude to compile findings into a formatted summary

Learning and training: new team members can explore API capabilities conversationally without needing to read documentation

Example Prompts for NetBird in Claude Desktop

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Desktop agent to start working with NetBird immediately.

"List all users in my NetBird account."

"Create a new user invite link."

"Show me the details of the current authenticated user."

Troubleshooting NetBird MCP Server with Claude Desktop

Common issues when connecting NetBird to Claude Desktop through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Server not appearing after restart

Ensure the JSON is valid (no trailing commas). Check the file path: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\\Claude\\ (Windows).

Authentication error

Verify your Vinkius token is correct. Go to cloud.vinkius.com to regenerate it if needed.

Tools not showing in chat

Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the chat input. If it shows 0 tools, the server may still be connecting. wait a few seconds.

NetBird + Claude Desktop FAQ

Common questions about integrating NetBird MCP Server with Claude Desktop.

How does Claude Desktop discover MCP tools?

When Claude Desktop starts, it reads the claude_desktop_config.json file and connects to each configured MCP server. It calls the tools/list endpoint to fetch the schema for every available tool, then surfaces them as clickable options in the chat interface via the 🔌 icon.

What happens if the MCP server is temporarily unavailable?

Claude Desktop handles disconnections gracefully. if the server is unreachable at startup, the tools simply won't appear. Once the server becomes available again, restarting Claude Desktop will re-establish the connection. There is no timeout penalty or error loop.

Can I connect multiple MCP servers simultaneously?

Yes. You can add as many servers as you need in the mcpServers section of the config file. Each server appears as a separate tool provider, and Claude can use tools from multiple servers in a single conversation turn.

Is there a limit on the number of tools per server?

Claude Desktop can handle hundreds of tools per server. However, for optimal LLM performance, Vinkius servers are designed to expose focused, well-documented tool sets rather than overwhelming the model with too many options.

Does Claude Desktop support Streamable HTTP transport?

Yes. Claude Desktop supports both SSE (Server-Sent Events) and the newer Streamable HTTP transport that Vinkius uses. Simply provide the server URL. Claude auto-negotiates the transport protocol.

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