Resend MCP Server for Claude Code 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Resend 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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# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
claude mcp add resend --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Resend MCP Server
Connect your Resend account to any AI agent and take full control of your email infrastructure through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Resend as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 10 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Resend data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Send Emails — Dispatch transactional emails with HTML content, attachments, and reply-to headers instantly from your agent
- Track Delivery — Retrieve complete delivery metadata, bounce information, and open/click analytics for any sent email
- Domain Management — List verified sending domains, inspect DNS records (SPF/DKIM), and trigger verification checks
- Audience & Contact Management — Browse audiences, list subscribers, and add new contacts programmatically for broadcast campaigns
- Broadcast Campaigns — Monitor active broadcast campaigns, check delivery statuses, and audit mass email operations
- API Key Auditing — List active API keys and their permission scopes to maintain security hygiene
The Resend MCP Server exposes 10 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 Resend to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Resend 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 Resend
Ask Claude: "Using Resend, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the Resend MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Resend 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 Resend 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
Resend + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Resend MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Resend tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Resend nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Resend outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Resend status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Resend MCP Tools for Claude Code (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Resend to Claude Code via MCP:
add_domain
Returns DNS records to configure. Add a new sending domain
create_contact
Add a contact to an audience
get_domain
Get domain details
get_email
Get email delivery status
list_api_keys
List all API keys
list_audiences
List email audiences
list_contacts
List contacts in an audience
list_domains
List verified sending domains
send_batch_emails
Each email needs from, to, subject, and html fields. Send batch of emails
send_email
Returns email ID for tracking delivery status. Send a transactional email
Example Prompts for Resend in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Resend immediately.
"Send a welcome email to john@example.com from our onboarding address."
"Show me all our verified sending domains and their DNS status."
"List all contacts in our newsletter audience."
Troubleshooting Resend MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Resend to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Resend + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Resend 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 Resend with your favorite client
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Connect Resend to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.