- NEW
- EDIT
- READ
- HUMAN
Short answer
How can I use AI to manage my Nuclino wiki?
Your agent uses the Nuclino MCP to create new Markdown items or modify existing ones. You'll get structured documentation without manual copying. Here is how the process works.
Documentation outcomes
What you'll build
The agent handles the heavy lifting of formatting and placement.
NEW
Fresh pages
The agent creates a new Markdown item in your workspace. This turns a long chat into a clean, standalone page.
EDIT
Updated content
The agent modifies existing items. You can fix typos or add new sections directly in the workspace.
READ
Contextual knowledge
The agent pulls data from your current workspace items. This ensures the AI knows what's already written before it makes changes.
HUMAN
Final review
The agent performs the writing, but you decide when a page is ready for the rest of the team.
The workflow
What your AI does when the request arrives.
The agent manages the technical writing and workspace organization.
Fetch existing data
The agent looks up items in your Nuclino workspace to understand the current state of your documentation.
get_itemCreate new items
The agent takes your chat notes and builds a brand new Markdown item in the correct workspace.
create_itemModify content
The agent updates the content of an item you've already created to reflect new information.
update_itemVerify the page
The agent checks the item again to ensure the updates were applied correctly to the Markdown file.
get_item
Try it
Copy these to start.
Use these prompts to trigger actions in Nuclino.
Starting points
Swap out the bracketed text for your actual workspace names or item titles.
Nuclino Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Z6PHGHm46XMsfoT4XFEq1GBWsSKYDu8jtNxAZdoa/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — Nuclino capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"nuclino-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Z6PHGHm46XMsfoT4XFEq1GBWsSKYDu8jtNxAZdoa/mcp"
}
}
}Create a new item in my 'Project Alpha' workspace called 'Meeting Notes' based on our chat.
Update the 'Onboarding Guide' item in Nuclino with these three new steps.
Read the 'API Specs' item in my workspace and summarize it into a new page.
Rewrite the content of the 'Team Policy' item to be more concise.
Claude
ChatGPT
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VS Code
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Claude Code
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Start here
Connect Nuclino once, then ask.
Just follow the link to authorize the connection. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can immediately start using these tools in your preferred AI client.
Connect Nuclino to your AIFAQ
How this task behaves
- 01
Can the AI delete items in my workspace?
No. The agent can only create, read, and update items.
- 02
Does the AI format everything in Markdown?
Yes. All items created or updated are handled as Markdown documents.
- 03
Can the AI create new workspaces?
No. The agent works within your existing workspace structure.
- 04
Will the AI overwrite my entire page if I ask for an update?
The agent uses the update tool to modify content, but you should always check the result to ensure it didn't replace more than you intended.
- 05
Can I use this with Claude Desktop?
Yes, any MCP-compatible client will work once you connect the MCP via Vinkius.
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