Traction Guest MCP Server for Claude Code 24 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Traction Guest 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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claude mcp add traction-guest --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Traction Guest MCP Server
Connect your Traction Guest (now Sign In Enterprise) account to any AI agent and take full control of visitor management workflows through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Traction Guest as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 24 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Traction Guest data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Host Management — List, create, and batch-create hosts (employees) who receive and host visitors
- Location Management — List all office locations and inspect their configuration details
- Invite Management — Create, read, update, and delete visitor invites for scheduled arrivals
- Sign-in Tracking — List and manage visitor check-ins, monitor who is currently on-site
- Group Visits — Create and manage group appointments like tours, training sessions, and interviews
- Security Watchlists — List and create watchlists for visitor screening
- Audit Logging — Access audit logs for compliance and security tracking
- Registration Management — List pre-registered visitors and manage registration queues
The Traction Guest MCP Server exposes 24 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 Traction Guest to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Traction Guest 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 Traction Guest
Ask Claude: "Using Traction Guest, show me...". 24 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the Traction Guest MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Traction Guest 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 Traction Guest 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
Traction Guest + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Traction Guest MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Traction Guest tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Traction Guest nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Traction Guest outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Traction Guest status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Traction Guest MCP Tools for Claude Code (24)
These 24 tools become available when you connect Traction Guest to Claude Code via MCP:
create_group_visit
Provide group data as JSON including name, scheduled date, expected attendees, host, and location. Example: { "name": "Campus Tour", "scheduledDate": "2026-04-15", "expectedAttendees": 15, "hostId": "host_123", "locationId": "loc_456" } Create a new group visit (group appointment)
create_host
Hosts are employees who can receive and host visitors. You must provide host data as JSON including name, email, department, and optionally phone number and location assignment. Example: { "firstName": "John", "lastName": "Doe", "email": "john@company.com", "department": "Engineering" } Create a new host (employee) in Traction Guest
create_hosts_batch
Provide an array of host objects as JSON. Each host must include firstName, lastName, and email. This is useful for bulk onboarding new employees or importing host lists from HR systems. Example: [{ "firstName": "John", "lastName": "Doe", "email": "john@company.com" }, { "firstName": "Jane", "lastName": "Smith", "email": "jane@company.com" }] Create multiple hosts in a single batch operation
create_invite
You must provide the location_id and invite data as JSON including visitor name, email, host, and scheduled date/time. Example: { "firstName": "Alice", "lastName": "Johnson", "email": "alice@example.com", "hostId": "host_123", "scheduledDate": "2026-04-10", "scheduledTime": "10:00" } Create a new visitor invite for a location
create_signin
Provide sign-in data as JSON including visitor information, host, location, and purpose of visit. Example: { "visitorName": "Alice Johnson", "hostId": "host_123", "locationId": "loc_456", "purpose": "Interview" } Create a new visitor sign-in (check-in a visitor on-site)
create_watchlist
Provide watchlist data as JSON including name, description, and optionally entries. Example: { "name": "Restricted Visitors", "description": "Individuals not permitted on-site" } Create a new security watchlist
delete_group_visit
You must provide the group_visit_id. This action cannot be undone. Use this to cancel scheduled group events that are no longer needed. Delete a group visit
delete_invite
You must provide the invite_id. This action cannot be undone. Use this to cancel scheduled visits that are no longer needed. Be careful as this will remove all associated visitor data for that invite. Delete a visitor invite
get_group_visit
Use the group_visit_id obtained from list_group_visits to inspect full group visit details. Get detailed information about a specific group visit
get_invite
Use the invite_id obtained from list_invites to inspect full invite details. Get detailed information about a specific visitor invite
get_location
Use the location_id obtained from list_locations to inspect full location details. This is useful for verifying location configuration before creating invites or managing visitors. Get detailed information about a specific location
get_signin
Use the signin_id obtained from list_signins to inspect full visit details. Get detailed information about a specific visitor sign-in
list_audit_logs
Use this for compliance reporting, security investigations, and operational auditing. List audit logs for compliance and security tracking
list_group_visits
Each group visit includes name, scheduled date, expected attendees, host, and location. Use this to manage tours, training sessions, interviews, and other group events. List all group visits (group appointments) in your organization
list_hosts
Each host includes name, email, department, location assignment, and contact information. Use this to see who is available to host visitors and verify host assignments to locations. List all hosts (employees/hosts) in your Traction Guest organization
list_invites
Each invite includes visitor name, email, host, scheduled date, location, and status. Use this to see upcoming visitors, manage invite lists, and prepare for expected arrivals. Optionally provide a location_id to filter invites for a specific location. List all visitor invites in your organization
list_locations
Each location includes name, address, timezone, and configuration details. Use this to discover available locations before creating invites, sign-ins, or assigning hosts. List all locations in your Traction Guest organization
list_packages
Each package includes name, description, included features, and pricing. Use this to understand available visitor management configurations. List packages (visitor management packages/plans) in your organization
list_registrations
Each registration includes visitor information, registration date, and associated event or purpose. Use this to manage pre-registration queues and convert registrations to invites. List visitor registrations in your organization
list_signins
Each sign-in includes visitor name, host, location, check-in time, check-out time, and purpose of visit. Use this to monitor visitor activity, track who is currently on-site, and review visit history. List all visitor sign-ins (check-ins) in your organization
list_watchlists
Watchlists are used to screen visitors against known individuals who should be flagged or denied access. Each watchlist includes name, description, and number of entries. Use this to verify security screening configurations. List all security watchlists in your organization
update_group_visit
Common updates include rescheduling, changing expected attendee count, or updating host assignments. You must provide the group_visit_id and the fields to update as JSON. Update an existing group visit
update_invite
You must provide the invite_id and the fields to update as JSON. Common updates include rescheduling dates, changing hosts, or updating visitor information. Only provide the fields you want to change. Update an existing visitor invite
update_signin
Common updates include recording check-out times, updating visit purpose, or modifying host assignments. You must provide the signin_id and the fields to update as JSON. Update an existing visitor sign-in record
Example Prompts for Traction Guest in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Traction Guest immediately.
"Show me all upcoming visitor invites for the New York office this week."
"Create a group visit for a Campus Tour on April 20th with 20 expected attendees, hosted by Sarah Davis at the Main Office."
"Show me who is currently checked in at the New York office and list any security watchlist alerts."
Troubleshooting Traction Guest MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Traction Guest to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Traction Guest + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Traction Guest 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 Traction Guest with your favorite client
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Connect Traction Guest to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 24 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.