Novu MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 39 tools to Bulk Update Subscriber Preferences, Cancel Trigger, Check Topic Subscriber, and more
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Novu 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 Novu MCP Server for Claude Code is a standout in the Developer Tools category — giving your AI agent 39 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About Novu MCP Server
Connect your Novu account to any AI agent and take full control of your notification infrastructure through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Novu as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 39 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Novu data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Triggering & Events — Trigger single, bulk, or broadcast notifications across Email, SMS, Push, and Chat using workflow identifiers.
- Subscriber Management — Create, retrieve, update, and search for subscribers to maintain an up-to-date communication database.
- Preference Controls — Inspect and update subscriber-specific notification preferences to ensure compliance and user satisfaction.
- Workflow Cancellation — Cancel active or pending workflows, such as digests or delayed notifications, using transaction IDs.
- Tenant Context — Manage notifications within specific tenant contexts for multi-tenant applications.
The Novu MCP Server exposes 39 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 39 Novu tools available for Claude Code
When Claude Code connects to Novu through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning notification-infrastructure, multi-channel, subscriber-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.
Bulk update subscriber preferences on Novu
Bulk update subscriber preferences
Cancel trigger on Novu
Cancel active or pending workflows (e.g., digests, delays)
Check topic subscriber on Novu
Check if a subscriber is subscribed to a topic
Create environment variable on Novu
Create an environment variable
Create integration on Novu
Create a new integration
Create layout on Novu
Create a new layout
Create subscriber on Novu
Create a new subscriber
Create topic on Novu
Create a new topic
Create topic subscriptions on Novu
Create subscriptions for a topic
Create workflow on Novu
Create a new workflow
Delete integration on Novu
Delete an integration
Delete message on Novu
Delete a message
Delete messages by transaction on Novu
Delete messages by transaction ID
Delete subscriber on Novu
Delete a subscriber
Delete subscriber credentials on Novu
Delete subscriber credentials
Delete topic on Novu
Delete a topic
Delete topic subscriptions on Novu
Delete subscriptions from a topic
Get environment variable usage on Novu
Retrieve usage of an environment variable
Get subscriber on Novu
Retrieve a subscriber by ID
Get subscriber preferences on Novu
Retrieve subscriber preferences
Get topic on Novu
Retrieve a topic by key
Get topic subscription on Novu
Retrieve a topic subscription
List active integrations on Novu
List active integrations
List environment variables on Novu
List all environment variables
List integrations on Novu
List all integrations
List messages on Novu
List messages
List topic subscriptions on Novu
List subscriptions for a topic
Search subscribers on Novu
Search for subscribers
Set primary integration on Novu
Set an integration as primary
Trigger broadcast on Novu
Send a notification to all existing subscribers
Trigger bulk event on Novu
Trigger multiple events in a single request
Trigger event on Novu
Trigger a notification to one or more subscribers
Update environment variable on Novu
Update an environment variable
Update integration on Novu
Update an integration
Update subscriber on Novu
Update an existing subscriber
Update subscriber credentials on Novu
Update subscriber credentials
Update subscriber preference on Novu
Update a subscriber preference
Update topic on Novu
Update a topic
Upsert subscriber credentials on Novu
Upsert subscriber credentials
Connect Novu to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Novu 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 Novu
Why Use Claude Code with the Novu MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Novu 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 Novu 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
Novu + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Novu MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Novu tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Novu nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Novu outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Novu status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Example Prompts for Novu in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Novu immediately.
"Trigger the 'welcome-onboarding' workflow for subscriber 'user_99' with the payload { "name": "Alice" }."
"Search for a subscriber with the email 'support@example.com'."
"Cancel the notification trigger with transaction ID 'tx_abc123'."
Troubleshooting Novu MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Novu to Claude Code through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Novu + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Novu 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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