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Sendbird MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 18 tools to Ban User, Block User, Create Bot, and more

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Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Sendbird 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 sendbird --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Sendbird MCP Server

Connect your Sendbird application to any AI agent and take full control of your chat ecosystem through natural conversation.

Claude Code registers Sendbird 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 Sendbird data drives decisions without human intervention.

What you can do

  • User Management — Create new users, list existing ones, and manage profiles or access tokens for your chat application.
  • Channel Orchestration — Create and manage Open Channels for massive public scale or Group Channels for private, distinct conversations.
  • Moderation & Safety — Maintain community standards by blocking, muting, or banning users, and freezing channels during incidents.
  • Automation & Bots — Create and manage bots to send automated messages and interact with users programmatically.
  • Channel Lifecycle — Update channel metadata, join or leave group chats, and invite new members seamlessly.

The Sendbird 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 Sendbird tools available for Claude Code

When Claude Code connects to Sendbird through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning in-app-chat, messaging-api, user-management, 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.

ban

Ban user on Sendbird

Ban a user from a channel

block

Block user on Sendbird

Block a user

create

Create bot on Sendbird

Create a bot

create

Create group channel on Sendbird

Create a group channel

create

Create open channel on Sendbird

Create an open channel

create

Create user on Sendbird

Create a new Sendbird user

delete

Delete open channel on Sendbird

Delete an open channel

freeze

Freeze channel on Sendbird

Freeze a channel

get

Get open channel on Sendbird

Get an open channel by URL

invite

Invite group channel on Sendbird

Invite users to a group channel

join

Join group channel on Sendbird

Join a group channel

leave

Leave group channel on Sendbird

Leave a group channel

list

List open channels on Sendbird

List open channels

list

List users on Sendbird

List Sendbird users

mute

Mute user on Sendbird

Mute a user in a channel

send

Send bot message on Sendbird

Send a message via bot

send

Send message on Sendbird

Send a message to a channel

update

Update open channel on Sendbird

Update an open channel

Connect Sendbird to Claude Code via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Sendbird into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

01

Install Claude Code

Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
02

Add the MCP Server

Run the command above in your terminal
03

Verify the connection

Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
04

Start using Sendbird

Ask Claude: "Using Sendbird, show me...". 18 tools are ready

Why Use Claude Code with the Sendbird MCP Server

Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Sendbird through the Model Context Protocol.

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Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart

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Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks

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Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using Sendbird tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts

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Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features

Sendbird + Claude Code Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Sendbird MCP Server delivers measurable value.

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CI/CD integration: embed Sendbird tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping

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Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Sendbird nightly and generate reports without human intervention

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Shell scripting: pipe Sendbird outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation

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Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Sendbird status endpoints and alert on anomalies

Example Prompts for Sendbird in Claude Code

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Sendbird immediately.

01

"List the first 10 users in our Sendbird application."

02

"Create a new open channel called 'Global-Lounge' for our community."

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"Freeze the channel at URL 'sendbird_open_channel_123' to stop all messaging."

Troubleshooting Sendbird MCP Server with Claude Code

Common issues when connecting Sendbird to Claude Code through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

01

Command not found: claude

Ensure Claude Code is installed globally: npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code
02

Connection timeout

Check your internet connection and verify the Edge URL is reachable

Sendbird + Claude Code FAQ

Common questions about integrating Sendbird MCP Server with Claude Code.

01

How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.
02

Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?

Yes. Claude Code supports non-interactive execution, making it ideal for scripts, cron jobs, and CI/CD pipelines that need MCP tool access.
03

How do I list all connected MCP servers?

Run claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.

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