OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server for Claude DesktopGive Claude Desktop instant access to 16 tools to Batch Check Relations, Check Relation, Create Store, and more
Claude Desktop is Anthropic's native application for interacting with Claude AI models on macOS and Windows. It was the first consumer application to ship with built-in MCP support, making it the reference implementation for the Model Context Protocol standard.
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The OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server for Claude Desktop is a standout in the Developer Tools category — giving your AI agent 16 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server
Connect your OpenFGA instance to any AI agent to manage Relationship-Based Access Control (ReBAC) through natural conversation. OpenFGA is an open-source fine-grained authorization solution inspired by Google's Zanzibar.
Claude Desktop is the definitive way to connect OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) to your AI workflow. Add Vinkius Edge URL to your config, restart the app, and Claude immediately exposes all 16 tools in the chat interface. ask a question, Claude calls the right tool, and you see the answer. Zero code, zero context switching.
What you can do
- Store Management — Create, list, and delete isolated stores to manage authorization data for different environments or applications.
- Authorization Modeling — Define and retrieve complex authorization models using types and relations to represent your system's permissions.
- Tuple Management — Write, read, and track changes to relationship tuples that define which users have which relations to specific objects.
- Relationship Checks — Instantly evaluate whether a user has a specific relation to an object (e.g., 'can user:anne view document:1?').
- Health Monitoring — Quickly check the status of your OpenFGA instance to ensure high availability.
The OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server exposes 16 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Desktop in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 16 OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) tools available for Claude Desktop
When Claude Desktop connects to OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning authorization, rebac, access-control, 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.
Batch check relations on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Perform multiple checks in one request
Check relation on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Check if a user has a relation to an object
Create store on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Create a new OpenFGA store
Delete store on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Delete an OpenFGA store
Expand relation on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Expand a relation into a tree
Get authorization model on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Get a specific authorization model
Get store on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Get OpenFGA store details
Health check on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Check OpenFGA server health
List authorization models on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
List authorization models
List objects on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
List all objects a user can access
List stores on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
List all OpenFGA stores
List users on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
List all users who have a relation to an object
Read changes on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Read changes to relationship tuples
Read tuples on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Query stored relationship tuples
Write authorization model on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Write a new authorization model
Write tuples on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Add or delete relationship tuples
Connect OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) to Claude Desktop via MCP
Follow these steps to wire OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) into Claude Desktop. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Open Claude Desktop Settings
claude_desktop_config.jsonAdd the MCP Server
mcpServers sectionRestart Claude Desktop
Start using OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Why Use Claude Desktop with the OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server
Claude Desktop by Anthropic provides unique advantages when paired with OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) through the Model Context Protocol.
Claude Desktop is the reference MCP client. it was designed alongside the protocol itself, ensuring the most complete and stable MCP implementation available
Zero-code configuration: add a server URL to a JSON file and Claude instantly discovers and exposes all available tools in the chat interface
Claude's extended thinking capability lets it reason through multi-step tool usage, chaining multiple API calls to answer complex questions
Enterprise-grade security with local config storage. your tokens never leave your machine, and connections go directly to Vinkius Edge network
OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) + Claude Desktop Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Desktop combined with the OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Interactive data exploration: ask Claude to query DNS records, look up WHOIS data, and cross-reference results in a single conversation
Ad-hoc security audits: type a domain name and let Claude enumerate subdomains, check DNS history, and flag configuration anomalies. all through natural language
Executive briefings: generate comprehensive domain intelligence reports by asking Claude to compile findings into a formatted summary
Learning and training: new team members can explore API capabilities conversationally without needing to read documentation
Example Prompts for OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) in Claude Desktop
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Desktop agent to start working with OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) immediately.
"List all my OpenFGA stores."
"Check if user 'anne' has the 'viewer' relation to 'document:doc1' in store 01H1..."
"Create a new OpenFGA store named 'Security-Audit-Logs'."
Troubleshooting OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server with Claude Desktop
Common issues when connecting OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) to Claude Desktop through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not appearing after restart
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\\Claude\\ (Windows).Authentication error
Tools not showing in chat
OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) + Claude Desktop FAQ
Common questions about integrating OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server with Claude Desktop.
How does Claude Desktop discover MCP tools?
claude_desktop_config.json file and connects to each configured MCP server. It calls the tools/list endpoint to fetch the schema for every available tool, then surfaces them as clickable options in the chat interface via the 🔌 icon.What happens if the MCP server is temporarily unavailable?
Can I connect multiple MCP servers simultaneously?
mcpServers section of the config file. Each server appears as a separate tool provider, and Claude can use tools from multiple servers in a single conversation turn.Is there a limit on the number of tools per server?
Does Claude Desktop support Streamable HTTP transport?
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