Vimeo MCP Server for Claude Code 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Vimeo 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 vimeo --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About Vimeo MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire video ecosystem on Vimeo, the world's most innovative video platform. By connecting Vimeo to your agent, you transform complex asset management into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly list your videos, audit project folders, and retrieve performance stats without you ever touching a dashboard. Whether you are a professional filmmaker or a corporate communications lead, your agent acts as a real-time video operator, ensuring your content is always organized and accessible.
Claude Code registers Vimeo 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 Vimeo data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Video Auditing — List all videos in your account and retrieve detailed metadata, including duration, plays, and privacy settings.
- Folder Oversight — Browse your project folders to maintain a clear view of your content organization.
- Showcase Management — List all showcases (albums) and channels to monitor your public video distribution.
- Video Governance — Update video titles, descriptions, and autonomously delete items when they are no longer needed.
- Search Intelligence — Query public videos across Vimeo to find inspiration or relevant community content.
The Vimeo 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 Vimeo to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Vimeo 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 Vimeo
Ask Claude: "Using Vimeo, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the Vimeo MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Vimeo 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 Vimeo 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
Vimeo + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Vimeo MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Vimeo tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Vimeo nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Vimeo outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Vimeo status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Vimeo MCP Tools for Claude Code (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Vimeo to Claude Code via MCP:
delete_video
Delete a video from Vimeo
get_me
Get authenticated user info from Vimeo
get_video
Get details for a specific video
list_channels
List channels followed by a user
list_folders
List folders (projects) for a user
list_groups
List groups followed by a user
list_showcases
List showcases (albums) for a user
list_videos
List videos for a user
search_videos
Search for public videos on Vimeo
update_video
Update video metadata
Example Prompts for Vimeo in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Vimeo immediately.
"List my last 5 videos in Vimeo."
"Show me my Vimeo project folders."
"Search for public videos about 'Artificial Intelligence'."
Troubleshooting Vimeo MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Vimeo to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Vimeo + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Vimeo 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 Vimeo with your favorite client
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Connect Vimeo to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.