Nhost MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 15 tools to Change Email, Delete File, Get File, and more
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Nhost as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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The Nhost MCP Server for Claude Code is a standout in the Developer Tools category — giving your AI agent 15 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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claude mcp add nhost --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"Vinkius Desktop App
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About Nhost MCP Server
Connect your Nhost project to any AI agent to manage your backend services through natural language. This server provides a comprehensive interface for Nhost's Authentication and Storage services.
Claude Code registers Nhost as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 15 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Nhost data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Authentication Flows — Sign in users via email/password, OTP, magic links, or anonymous sessions using
signin_email_password,signin_otp_email, andsignin_passwordless_email. - User Management — Register new accounts with
signup_email_password, retrieve profiles withget_user, and handle password resets or email changes. - Session Control — Refresh access tokens and securely sign out users from single or all devices using
refresh_tokenandsignout. - Cloud Storage — Upload files directly to your Nhost buckets using the
upload_filetool, supporting both text and base64 content.
The Nhost MCP Server exposes 15 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 15 Nhost tools available for Claude Code
When Claude Code connects to Nhost through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning authentication, backend-as-a-service, cloud-storage, 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.
Change email on Nhost
Requires elevated NHOST_JWT credential. Request to change the authenticated user email
Delete file on Nhost
Permanently delete a file
Get file on Nhost
Supports optional image transformation parameters. Download the complete file content
Get file presigned url on Nhost
Retrieve a presigned URL for a file
Get user on Nhost
Requires NHOST_JWT credential. Retrieve the authenticated user profile information
Refresh token on Nhost
Generate a new JWT access token using a valid refresh token
Reset password on Nhost
Request a password reset email
Signin anonymous on Nhost
Create an anonymous user session
Signin email password on Nhost
Authenticate a user with email and password
Signin otp email on Nhost
Initiate email-based one-time password authentication
Signin passwordless email on Nhost
Initiate passwordless authentication by sending a magic link
Signout on Nhost
Invalidate refresh tokens and end the session
Signup email password on Nhost
Register a new user account
Signup otp email on Nhost
Register a new user account using email OTP
Upload file on Nhost
Returns metadata for the processed file. Upload a file to a bucket
Connect Nhost to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Nhost into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Claude Code
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installedAdd the MCP Server
Verify the connection
claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a sessionStart using Nhost
Why Use Claude Code with the Nhost MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Nhost through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using Nhost tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
Nhost + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Nhost MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Nhost tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Nhost nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Nhost outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Nhost status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Example Prompts for Nhost in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Nhost immediately.
"Sign in user dev@example.com with password 'securePass123'."
"Show me the profile details for the current authenticated user."
"Upload a file named 'config.json' with content '{"theme": "dark"}'."
Troubleshooting Nhost MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Nhost to Claude Code through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Nhost + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Nhost MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Explore More MCP Servers
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