Bring Task Management
to Claude Code
Learn how to connect BasicOps to Claude Code and start using 12 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.
What is the BasicOps MCP Server?
Connect your BasicOps account to any AI agent and take full control of your project management and team collaboration workflows through natural conversation.
What you can do
- Project & Section Orchestration — List and manage your entire project hierarchy programmatically, including creating new project sections (phases) in real-time
- Task Lifecycle Management — Programmatically create and update tasks, monitoring status transitions, due dates, and high-fidelity descriptions directly through your agent
- Team Coordination Intelligence — Access complete directories of team members and retrieve communication history within tasks to maintain perfectly coordinated context
- Workflow Automation — Programmatically manage project sections to organize your team's workflow into high-fidelity sprints or operational phases
- Workspace Visibility — Access high-fidelity metadata for your workspace and monitor active webhooks directly through your agent for instant operational reporting
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Retrieve your Personal Access Token from your BasicOps settings (Settings > API)
3. Start managing your team's productivity from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client
No more manual toggling between project tabs or missing task deadlines. Your AI acts as your dedicated project coordinator and task architect.
Who is this for?
- Project Managers — instantly retrieve project summaries and update task statuses using natural language commands
- Team Leads — monitor team bandwidth and manage project sections without leaving your creative workspace
- Operations Leads — automate the oversight of workspace metadata and task distribution through simple AI queries
Built-in capabilities (12)
Create a new project
Create a new task
Get my profile
Get project details
Get task details
List project sections
List tasks in project
List all BasicOps projects
List task messages
List team members
List active webhooks
Update a task
Why Claude Code?
Claude Code registers BasicOps as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 12 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where BasicOps data drives decisions without human intervention.
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Single-command setup:
claude mcp addregisters 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
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Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using BasicOps 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
BasicOps in Claude Code
BasicOps and 3,400+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect BasicOps to Claude Code through Vinkius don't need to source, host, or maintain individual MCP servers. Every tool call runs inside a hardened runtime with credential isolation, DLP, and a signed audit chain.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Server catalog | Find and host yourself | 3,400+ managed |
| Infrastructure | Self-hosted | Sandboxed V8 isolates |
| Credential handling | Plaintext in config | Vault + runtime injection |
| Data loss prevention | None | Configurable DLP policies |
| Kill switch | None | Global instant shutdown |
| Financial circuit breakers | None | Per-server limits + alerts |
| Audit trail | None | Ed25519 signed logs |
| SIEM log streaming | None | Splunk, Datadog, Webhook |
| Honeytokens | None | Canary alerts on leak |
| Custom domains | Not applicable | DNS challenge verified |
| GDPR compliance | Manual effort | Automated purge + export |
Why teams choose Vinkius for BasicOps in Claude Code
The BasicOps 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. All 12 tools execute in hardened sandboxes optimized for native MCP execution.
Your AI agents in Claude Code only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure, zero maintenance.

* 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
How Vinkius secures
BasicOps for Claude Code
Every tool call from Claude Code to the BasicOps MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find my BasicOps Personal Access Token?
Log in to your account, navigate to Settings > API, and generate a new Personal Access Token for your integration.
What is a Project Section via AI?
Sections allow your agent to group related tasks into specific phases, sprints, or categories within a larger project programmatically.
How do I list team members programmatically?
Use the list_users tool to retrieve your complete organizational directory including high-fidelity names and email addresses.
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.
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.
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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