ReferralHero MCP for AI Agents. Manage rewards and points via conversation.
ReferralHero MCP automates your viral growth campaigns by connecting directly to your referral program data. Manage subscribers, track complex point balances, monitor real-time leaderboards, and execute rewards distribution—all through natural conversation with your AI agent.
Give Claude and any AI agent real-world access
List all active campaigns and retrieve detailed metadata about them.
Add, update, or remove individual subscribers from any managed campaign.
View the current point balance and performance metrics for any specific user.
Get a real-time snapshot of who is winning in your campaign, including reward totals.
Log and track when a user successfully completes a referral event.
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What AI agents can do with ReferralHero: 12 Tools for Growth Operations
These tools let your AI client manage every aspect of your referral campaign—from adding subscribers to calculating points and fetching leaderboards.
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Start using ReferralHero MCPAdd Points
Increases points for an existing subscriber's account.
Add Subscriber
Enrolls a brand new user into a specific referral campaign list.
Delete Subscriber
Removes a user from a campaign's active subscriber list.
Get Leaderboard
Pulls the current ranking and total points for all participants in a campaign.
Get List
Retrieves comprehensive data and metadata for one specific campaign list.
Get Rewards
Shows available reward structures and eligibility rules for the current campaign.
Get Subscriber
Gets all detailed performance information, including point balances, for one user.
List Lists
Lists every active referral campaign you've set up in your account.
List Subscribers
Pulls a list of all users currently enrolled in a specified campaign.
List Transactions
Retrieves a log of recent point updates and activity within the system.
Track Conversion
Records a successful referral event, attributing points to the correct user.
Update Subscriber
Modifies existing data for a subscriber record in the campaign.
Security and governance baked right in.
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Build Your Own
Turn any API into an MCP. Import a spec, define Agent Skills, or deploy with MCPFusion.
- Import from OpenAPI, Swagger, or YAML specs
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- Built in DLP, auth, and compliance on each call
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- Publish to catalog or keep private
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The point system headache starts with multiple tabs Solved with Vinkius AI Gateway
Today, checking on your referral program means opening the main dashboard, clicking into the 'Campaign Settings' tab, then going to the 'Subscribers' list. If you want a leaderboard snapshot, you have to navigate away again and use a different widget, often resulting in outdated data or multiple browser tabs open.
With this MCP connected via Vinkius, all of that disappears. You tell your agent, 'Show me the top 10 referrers.' The answer pops up immediately with perfect metadata. It's instant operational oversight without the clicks.
ReferralHero MCP delivers immediate growth control
You don't have to manually calculate point accruals or track conversion events in a separate spreadsheet after every launch. You simply ask your AI client to `track_conversion`, and the points update across all necessary records instantly.
The difference is that you stop reacting to data reports and start acting on it immediately. Your growth strategy runs at the speed of conversation.
What your AI can actually do with this
Use this MCP to take full control of your entire referral ecosystem right from your chat interface. Instead of jumping between dashboards or exporting CSV files just to check who earned what, you talk to your AI client about your growth operations. You can ask your agent to pull the current leaderboard status, see individual subscriber point balances, or even add points directly.
This integration lets you orchestrate complex referral loops and manage rewards without ever leaving your chat window. Since Vinkius hosts this MCP, your agent connects once and gains access to every function needed for growth tracking. You're running a full-scale referral program manager from plain conversation.
019dd14b-1a88-71fc-b2ec-836c92f5eb6f Here's how it actually works
The bottom line is you get an AI agent that acts like a dedicated growth operations manager, letting you manage your entire referral program via simple chat commands.
Subscribe to the MCP on Vinkius and provide your ReferralHero API Token.
Connect this MCP to your preferred AI client (Claude, Cursor, etc.).
Start asking natural language questions—ask for a leaderboard or list subscribers, and the data appears instantly.
Who is this actually for?
Growth marketers and founder-led startups who are tired of manually exporting leaderboard data to Excel just to make a presentation. It's for the ops engineer who needs real-time access to subscriber points without opening five different tabs.
Checks campaign summaries and monitors overall subscriber growth by asking for list metadata.
Automates the distribution of points or tracks reward eligibility across multiple campaigns using conversational commands.
Quickly reviews campaign health and sees who is leading the board without having to talk to a team member.
What Changes When You Connect
Stop exporting CSVs. Use list_lists or get_list to pull campaign metadata instantly, keeping all your growth data inside the chat window.
Instant member status checks. Instead of navigating deep into a dashboard, ask for a specific user's details using get_subscriber and see their point balance immediately.
Automate engagement. You can use add_points or update_subscriber to reward users programmatically when they hit milestones.
Track success reliably. When a referral happens, just run track_conversion. It ensures your growth loops are always synced and points are credited correctly.
See who's winning. Get an accurate real-time view of the top performers using get_leaderboard, so you never miss a critical update.
See it in action
Needing to adjust a user’s points manually
A founder realizes a key early tester didn't get their promised bonus. Instead of emailing the support team and waiting for them to update it, they simply run add_points via chat, giving the user the exact amount owed.
Auditing campaign health after an event
The marketing ops manager needs to know exactly who joined the 'Summer Sale' list last week. They use list_subscribers, review the resulting list, and confirm that all expected participants are accounted for.
Debugging a referral failure
A user claims their friend's referral didn't count. The agent immediately runs list_transactions to show the precise log entry and determine if the conversion was tracked correctly, saving hours of investigation.
Starting a new campaign quickly
The growth team is launching a limited-time promotion. They use get_rewards first to confirm the prize tiers, then run add_subscriber for initial beta testers without touching any web UI.
The honest tradeoffs
What to watch out for, and the recommended way to handle each one.
Reliance on manual exports
Exporting the leaderboard CSV every morning and manually comparing it to a separate subscriber list to find discrepancies.
Instead, ask your agent to run get_leaderboard and then follow up with list_transactions if you need to audit specific point changes. Everything happens in the chat.
Confusing campaigns and users
Trying to check a user's points without knowing which campaign they belong to, resulting in inaccurate data.
Always start by running list_lists to confirm the current campaign UUID. Then use that ID when calling tools like get_subscriber or get_leaderboard.
Forgetting the user lifecycle
A user quits the program, but their record remains active in the list, cluttering reports.
Use delete_subscriber to formally remove them from the campaign. This keeps your data clean and accurate for reporting purposes.
When It Fits, When It Doesn't
You should use this MCP if managing complex, multi-stage referral programs where points, rewards, and participant lists constantly change. It’s ideal when you need to perform operational tasks—like running add_points or checking the status of a campaign via get_list—and don't want to switch between 5 different dashboards.
Don't use it if your only goal is simple content management (e.g., writing blog posts) or basic data storage (a simple key-value store). If you just need to read unstructured text, an indexing tool will work better. This MCP is purely for transactional growth operations and requires direct API access to the ReferralHero platform.
Questions you might have
How do I list all campaigns using ReferralHero MCP? +
You run list_lists to see every active campaign in your account. This gives you a full overview and metadata for immediate selection.
What if I need to update points for one user? Which tool should I use with ReferralHero MCP? +
Use add_points. You just specify the user's ID and the number of points you want to grant. It updates their balance instantly.
Can I see who is in a specific campaign list? How does ReferralHero MCP help? +
Run list_subscribers. This tool pulls all user IDs and basic metadata for any given list ID, letting you audit the current membership.
How do I track a successful referral using ReferralHero MCP? +
Use track_conversion. You provide the necessary details about the new referral event, and it correctly logs the data and updates points for both parties involved.