How to Use the Nodereal MCP in Claude

Q: Can Claude Desktop and Nodereal trace EVM transactions?

Yes. The debugtracetransaction tool pulls the exact step-by-step execution path of any transaction. Claude reads the trace and tells you exactly which opcode caused a revert.

Query Aptos and EVM chains directly from your Claude Desktop MCP Server.

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Read EVM and Aptos State

`eth_get_balance` and `aptos_get_account` let your AI client pull raw on-chain state instantly. You don't need to write custom scripts to check if an address holds funds or read its resources. You just ask Claude to check the wallet, and it queries the nodes directly. The server handles both EVM and Move-based networks through a single interface. If you need to debug a smart contract, `eth_get_logs` pulls the exact events you specify. On the Aptos side, `aptos_get_account_modules` grabs the deployed Move code for immediate analysis.

Claude Desktop MCP Server Simulation

`aptos_simulate_transaction` runs your payload against the network without broadcasting it. This means your agent can predict gas costs and catch execution failures before you sign anything. You get the exact state changes that would happen on-chain. For EVM chains, `eth_estimate_gas` handles the fee predictions while `debug_trace_transaction` breaks down exactly where a call reverted. Claude reads these trace results and explains the failure in plain English.

Enhanced Token Analytics

`nr_get_nft_inventory` and `nr_get_token_balance_20` skip standard RPC bottlenecks to give you aggregated wallet data. Instead of making dozens of calls to piece together an ERC20 portfolio, your AI client gets the complete picture in one shot. You can also track asset movement at scale. Tools like `nr_get_asset_transfers` and `nr_get_transaction_receipts_by_block_number` pull massive datasets quickly. Claude processes these bulk receipts to build instant reports on network activity.

Setup guide

Set up Nodereal MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Nodereal MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the Nodereal MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under nodereal-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nodereal-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Nodereal MCP in Claude Desktop

Open Settings, go to Developer, and click Edit Config. Add the server command to your claude_desktop_config.json file and restart the app. You can also connect via URL in the claude.ai web interface under Settings > Integrations.

Yes. The debug_trace_transaction tool pulls the exact step-by-step execution path of any transaction. Claude reads the trace and tells you exactly which opcode caused a revert.

It handles Aptos natively. You get dedicated tools like aptos_get_account_resources and aptos_simulate_transaction right in your chat window. You don't need a separate Move indexing service.

Standard calls require looping through blocks to find token holders. The enhanced tools like nr_get_token_holders return the aggregated list instantly. It saves your AI client from hitting rate limits.

This connection only touches public blockchain data like transaction hashes, wallet addresses, and block numbers. Claude routes these queries through the secure Vinkius V8 isolate sandbox. Your private keys never leave your machine, and the ephemeral environment destroys all request context immediately after execution.

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