Bring Modding
to Claude Code
Learn how to connect Mod.io to Claude Code and start using 22 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.
GDPR Free for SubscribersCompatible with every major AI agent and IDE
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What is the Mod.io MCP Server?
Connect your mod.io account to any AI agent to manage your gaming library and modding workflows through natural conversation.
What you can do
- Game Discovery — Browse all games on the platform using
get_gamesand fetch detailed stats and metadata for specific titles withget_game_stats. - Mod Management — Search for mods using
get_mods, view detailed descriptions withget_mod, and manage your own mod profiles including adding, editing, or deleting entries. - User Subscriptions — Subscribe or unsubscribe from mods using
subscribe_modandunsubscribe_mod, rate content withrate_mod, and track your personal collections. - Account Insights — Access your profile with
get_me, check your wallet information viaget_wallets, and view purchased content directly through the API.
How it works
- Subscribe to this server
- Enter your mod.io API Key and Access Token
- Start managing your mods from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Who is this for?
- Gamers — instantly find and subscribe to new mods for your favorite games without leaving your chat interface
- Mod Creators — manage your mod listings, update summaries, and check performance stats directly from your workspace
- Community Managers — monitor mod ratings and game statistics to understand community trends and engagement
Built-in capabilities (22)
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Create a new mod collection
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Add a new mod to a game
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Delete a mod
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Edit details of an existing mod
Get mods within a collection
Get all mod collections for a game
Get details for a specific game
Get statistics for a game
io platform. Get all games on mod.io
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Get authenticated user details
Get details for a specific mod
Get a specific modfile
Get all files for a mod
Get all mods for a game
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Get mods purchased by the user
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Get ratings submitted by the user
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Get mods the user is subscribed to
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Get user wallets for monetization
Get text and links for user consent dialogs
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Rate a mod
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Subscribe to a mod
Requires OAuth 2 Access Token. Unsubscribe from a mod
Why Claude Code?
Claude Code registers Mod.io as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 22 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Mod.io 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 Mod.io 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
Mod.io in Claude Code
Mod.io and 4,000+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect Mod.io 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 | 4,000+ 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 Mod.io in Claude Code
The Mod.io 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 22 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
Mod.io for Claude Code
Every tool call from Claude Code to the Mod.io MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.
Frequently asked questions
Can I see the details of a specific mod using its ID?
Yes! Use the get_mod tool with the game_id and mod_id. Your agent will return full metadata, descriptions, and stats for that specific mod.
How do I subscribe to a mod through the AI?
Simply use the subscribe_mod action with the target game and mod IDs. The agent will handle the authentication and add it to your subscription library.
Is it possible to check game popularity statistics?
Yes, the get_game_stats tool provides real-time data on game popularity, mod counts, and download metrics for any game on the platform.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
Run claude mcp add <name> --transport http "<url>" 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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