Teachworks MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 6 tools to Create Student, Get Student, List Families, and more
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Teachworks 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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The Teachworks app connector for Claude Code is a standout in the Calendar Scheduling category — giving your AI agent 6 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
claude mcp add teachworks --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Teachworks MCP Server
Connect your Teachworks tutoring management account to any AI agent and simplify how you coordinate your education business, student directory, and lesson scheduling through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Teachworks as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 6 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Teachworks data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Student Management — List all enrolled students, create new student profiles, and retrieve detailed academic metadata.
- Teacher Coordination — Query your directory of tutors and teachers to manage staff assignments and availability.
- Lesson Scheduling — List all scheduled lessons and classes to monitor your academy's teaching calendar.
- Family Oversight — List and manage customer families to maintain organized billing and contact records.
- Profile Insights — Fetch detailed profile information for individual students using their unique IDs.
- Operational Monitoring — Check your education ecosystem status and teacher distributions directly from the agent.
The Teachworks MCP Server exposes 6 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.
All 6 Teachworks tools available for Claude Code
When Claude Code connects to Teachworks through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning tutoring-management, lesson-scheduling, student-tracking, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Add a new student
Get student details
List families
List scheduled lessons
List all students in Teachworks
List all teachers (tutors)
Connect Teachworks to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Teachworks into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the 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 Teachworks
Why Use Claude Code with the Teachworks MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Teachworks 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 Teachworks 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
Teachworks + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Teachworks MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Teachworks tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Teachworks nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Teachworks outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Teachworks status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Example Prompts for Teachworks in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Teachworks immediately.
"List all active students in my Teachworks account."
"Show me the teaching schedule for this week."
"Create a new student record for 'Mike Ross' (mike@example.com)."
Troubleshooting Teachworks MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Teachworks to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Teachworks + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Teachworks 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.