Odoo Helpdesk MCP Server for Claude Code 7 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Odoo Helpdesk 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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claude mcp add odoo-helpdesk --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Odoo Helpdesk MCP Server
Connect Odoo ERP to any AI agent — manage your entire business without switching tabs.
Claude Code registers Odoo Helpdesk as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 7 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Odoo Helpdesk data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- CRM — Search and create leads, track opportunities through your pipeline
- Contacts — Find individual contacts and companies, create new partners
- Sales — List and manage sales orders with full order details
- Notes — Add comments and notes to any record in your Odoo instance
The Odoo Helpdesk MCP Server exposes 7 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Odoo Helpdesk to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Odoo Helpdesk MCP Server with Claude Code.
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Add the MCP Server
Run the command above in your terminal
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Start using Odoo Helpdesk
Ask Claude: "Using Odoo Helpdesk, show me...". 7 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the Odoo Helpdesk MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Odoo Helpdesk 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 Odoo Helpdesk 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
Odoo Helpdesk + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Odoo Helpdesk MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Odoo Helpdesk tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Odoo Helpdesk nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Odoo Helpdesk outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Odoo Helpdesk status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Odoo Helpdesk MCP Tools for Claude Code (7)
These 7 tools become available when you connect Odoo Helpdesk to Claude Code via MCP:
odoo_create_ticket
ticket record. The name is the ticket subject. Optionally provide the customer email (partner_email), team assignment (team_id from odoo_list_helpdesk_teams), linked customer (partner_id), description, and priority (0=Low, 1=Medium, 2=High, 3=Urgent). The ticket enters the first kanban stage of the assigned team. Use when the user wants to log a support request, report an issue, or create a task for the helpdesk team. Create a new helpdesk ticket in Odoo for a customer issue with subject, email, team, and priority
odoo_list_helpdesk_teams
team records — the support teams that handle tickets (e.g., "Technical Support", "Billing", "Returns"). Returns team name, member count, and whether SLA tracking is enabled. Use to find team IDs before creating tickets, or when the user asks about the support organization structure. List all helpdesk teams in Odoo with member count and SLA configuration status
odoo_list_sla_policies
sla records showing service level agreements. Returns SLA name, team, target stage, and time targets (days and hours). Use when the user asks about response time commitments, resolution deadlines, or SLA compliance metrics. List SLA policies configured in Odoo Helpdesk with target response/resolution times per team and stage
odoo_list_ticket_types
ticket.type records — the classification labels for categorizing tickets. Use when the user asks about available ticket categories or wants to understand how tickets are organized. List ticket type categories used to classify helpdesk tickets in Odoo (e.g., Bug, Feature Request, Question)
odoo_list_tickets
ticket records ordered by creation date. Returns ticket subject, customer name/email, helpdesk team, kanban stage (e.g., New/In Progress/Solved), priority (0=Low, 1=Medium, 2=High, 3=Urgent), assigned agent, and number of active SLA policies. Optionally filter by team ID. Use when the user asks about support queue, open tickets, team workload, or ticket backlog. List helpdesk tickets in Odoo with customer, team, kanban stage, priority, assignee, and SLA status
odoo_search_tickets
ticket records by subject/name. Returns matching tickets with customer, team, stage, priority, and assignee. Use when the user wants to find a specific ticket, look up a customer issue, or locate tickets about a particular topic. Search helpdesk tickets by subject or keyword to find specific customer issues or requests
odoo_update_ticket
ticket record. Use to escalate priority, rename the ticket, reassign to a different agent, or update any writable field. Use when the user wants to modify a ticket that already exists. Update an existing helpdesk ticket — change subject, priority, assignment, or other properties
Example Prompts for Odoo Helpdesk in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Odoo Helpdesk immediately.
"Search for leads from the website"
"Show recent sales orders"
Troubleshooting Odoo Helpdesk MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Odoo Helpdesk to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Odoo Helpdesk + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Odoo Helpdesk 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.Connect Odoo Helpdesk with your favorite client
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Connect Odoo Helpdesk to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 7 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.