How to Use the oboloo MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I add the oboloo MCP Server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http oboloo -- in your terminal. Make sure all flags come before the server name, and verify the connection using claude mcp list.

Q: How does Claude Code handle oboloo contract tracking?

Claude Code queries listcontracts and getcontract to fetch agreement terms directly in your terminal. You can use standard shell pipes to grep for specific renewal dates.

Q: Where does this MCP client store its configuration?

The configuration is saved in your local /.claude.json file under the MCP settings block. This file manages your active transports and credentials.

Q: How is our supplier risk data secured?

All risk profiles fetched via listrisks are transmitted over a secure, encrypted transport directly to your local terminal session. Vinkius handles the authentication token securely, ensuring your vendor risk data is never exposed.

Run terminal-based procurement audits and pipe oboloo spend data directly into your CLI pipelines using Claude Code.

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Pipe Spend Analysis to Terminal Tools

The `get_spend_analysis` tool outputs raw procurement data directly to your shell. Claude Code lets you run this query and pipe the JSON payload straight into utilities like `jq` or custom bash scripts. This headless approach allows SREs and DevOps engineers to automate budget checks without opening a browser. You can easily integrate spend audits into your existing command-line workflows.

Run CLI Audits with oboloo MCP Server

The `list_suppliers` tool retrieves your entire vendor database directly inside your terminal session. Claude Code queries this list and runs `get_supplier` to verify compliance and active status on the fly. You can chain these commands to build quick reports or check supplier health before running deployment scripts. It keeps your operations aligned with approved vendor lists.

Monitor Risks and Approvals via CLI

The `list_risks` tool displays active supplier threats directly in your terminal. Claude Code cross-references these risks with `list_approvals` to see if urgent procurement changes are blocked. This gives you immediate visibility into supply chain bottlenecks right from your SSH session. You can unblock projects and address critical vendor issues without context switching.

Setup guide

Set up oboloo 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 oboloo-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest oboloo transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available oboloo tools.

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claude mcp add --transport http oboloo-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 oboloo 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": {
    "oboloo-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about oboloo MCP in Claude Code

Run `claude mcp add --transport http oboloo -- ` in your terminal. Make sure all flags come before the server name, and verify the connection using `claude mcp list`.

Yes, you can run Claude Code in a cron job or CI/CD pipeline to query `list_approvals` daily. It can pipe pending approvals to your Slack integrations or alerting systems.

Claude Code queries `list_contracts` and `get_contract` to fetch agreement terms directly in your terminal. You can use standard shell pipes to grep for specific renewal dates.

The configuration is saved in your local `~/.claude.json` file under the MCP settings block. This file manages your active transports and credentials.

All risk profiles fetched via `list_risks` are transmitted over a secure, encrypted transport directly to your local terminal session. Vinkius handles the authentication token securely, ensuring your vendor risk data is never exposed.

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