Sanity MCP Server for Claude Code 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Sanity 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 sanity --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Sanity MCP Server
Connect your Sanity project to any AI agent and take full control of your Content Lake through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Sanity 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 Sanity data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- GROQ Queries — Execute powerful Graph-Relational Object Queries to fetch exactly the content you need
- Document Management — Create, read, update, patch, and delete documents of any schema type
- Schema Insights — List unique schema types and count entity nodes dynamically
- Media Assets — Browse and manage images and file assets uploaded to your project
- Bulk Operations — Run raw Sanity mutations for complex, multi-document transactions
The Sanity 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 Sanity to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Sanity 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 Sanity
Ask Claude: "Using Sanity, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the Sanity MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Sanity 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 Sanity 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
Sanity + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Sanity MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Sanity tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Sanity nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Sanity outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Sanity status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Sanity MCP Tools for Claude Code (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Sanity to Claude Code via MCP:
count_entity_nodes
Counts the number of documents of a specific type
create_cms_document
Specify the type and provide attributes as a JSON object. Creates a new document in the CMS
get_document_details
Retrieves full details for a specific document by ID
list_media_assets
Lists all image and file assets uploaded to Sanity
list_typed_documents
g., "post", "author"). Lists all documents of a specific type
list_unique_schema_types
Retrieves a list of all unique document types present in the dataset
patch_cms_document
Provide a JSON object of fields to set. Updates specific fields of an existing document
run_groq_query
Executes a GROQ (Graph-Relational Object Queries) query
run_raw_mutation
Provide a JSON array of mutation objects. Executes a raw Sanity mutation
wipe_cms_document
This action is irreversible. Permanently deletes a document from the CMS
Example Prompts for Sanity in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Sanity immediately.
"List all unique schema types in my dataset."
"Write a GROQ query to find the 3 most recently updated authors."
"Update the post with ID 'drafts.1234' and set its published state to true."
Troubleshooting Sanity MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Sanity to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Sanity + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Sanity 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 Sanity with your favorite client
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Connect Sanity to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.