Permit.io MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 18 tools to Assign Permissions To Role, Assign Role To User, Authzen Access Evaluation, and more
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Permit.io 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 permitio --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"Vinkius Desktop App
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About Permit.io MCP Server
Connect your Permit.io account to any AI agent to manage your application's authorization layer through natural language. This server allows you to evaluate permissions, manage your authorization schema, and handle user facts without touching code.
Claude Code registers Permit.io as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 18 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Permit.io data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Policy Evaluation — Instantly check if a user is permitted to perform specific actions on resources using the
check_permissiontool. - Schema Management — Create resources, define roles, and assign permissions dynamically to build RBAC or ReBAC (Relationship-Based Access Control) structures.
- Fact Management — Provision users and tenants directly into your authorization environment to keep your permission data in sync.
- AuthZen Compatibility — Use standardized AuthZen evaluation tools for interoperable access control checks.
- ReBAC Relations — Define complex relationships between resources to handle hierarchical or ownership-based permissions.
The Permit.io MCP Server exposes 18 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 18 Permit.io tools available for Claude Code
When Claude Code connects to Permit.io through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning authorization, rbac, rebac, 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.
Assign permissions to role on Permit.io
Assign permissions to a role
Assign role to user on Permit.io
Assign a role to a user in a tenant
Authzen access evaluation on Permit.io
AuthZen Access Evaluation
Authzen action search on Permit.io
AuthZen Action Search
Authzen bulk evaluations on Permit.io
AuthZen Bulk Evaluations
Authzen resource search on Permit.io
AuthZen Resource Search
Authzen subject search on Permit.io
AuthZen Subject Search
Bulk assign roles on Permit.io
Bulk assign roles (max 2000)
Bulk create tenants on Permit.io
Bulk create tenants (max 2000)
Bulk create users on Permit.io
Bulk create users (max 3000)
Bulk relationship tuples on Permit.io
Bulk create relationship tuples (max 1000)
Check permission on Permit.io
Check if a user is permitted to perform an action on a resource
Create relation on Permit.io
Create a ReBAC relation between resources
Create relationship tuple on Permit.io
Create a ReBAC relationship tuple
Create resource on Permit.io
Create a new resource in the schema
Create role on Permit.io
Create a new role in the schema
Create tenant on Permit.io
Create a new tenant fact
Create user on Permit.io
Create a new user fact
Connect Permit.io to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Permit.io 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 Permit.io
Why Use Claude Code with the Permit.io MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Permit.io 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 Permit.io 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
Permit.io + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Permit.io MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Permit.io tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Permit.io nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Permit.io outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Permit.io status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Example Prompts for Permit.io in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Permit.io immediately.
"Check if user 'admin@company.com' is permitted to 'delete' the 'server' resource in tenant 'production'."
"Create a new resource 'document' with actions 'read', 'write', and 'share' in project 'my-app' environment 'dev'."
"Assign the permissions 'document:read' and 'document:write' to the 'editor' role in project 'my-app' environment 'dev'."
Troubleshooting Permit.io MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Permit.io to Claude Code through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Permit.io + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Permit.io 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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