• DATA
  • LISTS
  • ANALYSIS
  • HUMAN

How to search executed contract records with your AI

Connect Ironclad to your AI client to pull specific agreement data instantly. You can query your entire repository without manual filtering.

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Short answer

How can I find specific contracts in Ironclad using AI?

Your AI uses the Ironclad Connector to scan your repository for specific metadata like dates, parties, or contract types. It pulls the exact records you need so you can analyze them immediately.

Search outcomes

Where your data lands.

The AI turns your natural language questions into precise data lookups.

DATA

Specific contract details

The AI finds the exact agreement you asked for and pulls the relevant fields, such as expiration dates or counterparty names.

LISTS

Filtered agreement sets

Ask for all contracts signed with a specific vendor or all agreements expiring this month to get a clean list of records.

ANALYSIS

Deep record inspection

Once a record is identified, your AI can pull the full details of that specific agreement for a deeper dive into the terms.

HUMAN

Manual review needed

You decide which contracts require legal review or signature after the AI identifies the relevant files.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask a question.

The AI acts as a bridge between your chat interface and your Ironclad repository.

  1. Identify the request

    Your AI parses your question to determine if you are looking for a single contract or a list of multiple agreements.

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  2. Scan the repository

    The AI searches through your Ironclad records to find matches for the names, dates, or terms you mentioned.

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  3. Retrieve specific files

    If you need the full details of a specific agreement found during the search, the AI pulls that individual record.

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  4. Present the findings

    The AI summarizes the results in your chat, showing you the expiration dates or counterparty info you requested.

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Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin searching your Ironclad repository.

Starting points

Swap out the bracketed text with your actual vendor names or dates.

Ironclad Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PxkeOsls8BtHajaYNI8RKzcK4GaaDUETs5HNdORx/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Ironclad capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
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  "mcpServers": {
    "ironclad-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PxkeOsls8BtHajaYNI8RKzcK4GaaDUETs5HNdORx/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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Start here

Connect Ironclad once, then ask.

Just link your Ironclad account through Vinkius. Your credentials stay encrypted and secure, and you can immediately start querying your data from your preferred AI client.

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FAQ

How the search behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI edit or delete my contracts?

    No. The AI can only read and search your records. It cannot change, move, or delete any data in Ironclad.

  • 02

    Can I search for text inside the contract documents?

    The AI searches the metadata and record fields available in Ironclad. It does not perform full-text OCR searches of the PDF contents themselves.

  • 03

    Does the AI see all my Ironclad data?

    The AI only accesses the records it needs to answer your specific question using the provided tools.

  • 04

    Can the AI create new contracts for me?

    No. This Connector is designed for searching and retrieving existing records, not for drafting or creating new ones.

  • 05

    How does the AI find specific expiration dates?

    The AI uses search tools to filter your Ironclad repository based on the date fields stored in your records.

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