• STRUCTURE
  • CONFIG
  • CLEANUP
  • HUMAN

How to audit your course catalog with your AI

Connect Thinkific to your AI client once. After that, you can run audits on your entire product lineup using natural language.

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Short answer

Can my AI audit my Thinkific course catalog?

Yes. Your AI uses the Thinkific MCP to pull your full product list and category tree to check for inconsistencies. You'll get a clear breakdown of where your courses are miscategorized or misconfigured.

Audit outcomes

Where issues land.

The AI identifies these specific problems in your catalog.

STRUCTURE

Category mismatches

The agent compares your course data against your category list. It flags any courses sitting in the wrong place.

CONFIG

Configuration gaps

The AI checks individual course settings. It finds missing details or settings that don't match your standards.

CLEANUP

Organization report

You get a clean list of every course that needs attention. This makes manual fixing much faster.

HUMAN

Manual fixes

The AI identifies the problems but doesn't change your Thinkific settings. You still handle the actual edits in your dashboard.

The workflow

What your AI does when the audit arrives.

The AI performs a multi-step scan of your Thinkific account to build a complete picture of your catalog.

  1. Map the catalog

    The agent pulls a complete list of every product you have active.

    list_products

  2. Check categories

    It pulls your category structure to see how everything is grouped.

    list_categories

  3. Inspect details

    The AI looks at specific course settings to find errors.

    get_course

  4. Flag errors

    The agent compares the product data against the category tree to find mismatches.

    list_productslist_categories

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin your audit.

Starting points

These are starting points. Swap out the specific course names or category names to match your actual Thinkific setup.

Thinkific Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_sixxjgZ5biGqn2MdebrsCuB4Ao1NtIH5esYIU6Ed/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 — Thinkific capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
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  "mcpServers": {
    "thinkific-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_sixxjgZ5biGqn2MdebrsCuB4Ao1NtIH5esYIU6Ed/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • List all my products and tell me if any are not assigned to a category.

  • Check the 'Advanced Marketing' category and tell me if any courses inside it are misconfigured.

  • Compare my product list against my category structure and find any orphans.

  • Get the details for my 'Python 101' course and verify it matches the settings for the 'Coding' category.

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect Thinkific once, then ask.

You only need to link your account once. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start auditing immediately.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI move my courses to new categories?

    No. The AI can only read your data. You have to move the courses yourself in Thinkific.

  • 02

    Can the AI delete old or unused courses?

    No. The AI identifies which courses are unused, but it cannot delete anything from your account.

  • 03

    Does the AI see my student data?

    No. This MCP only accesses product and category information.

  • 04

    How does the AI know if a course is in the wrong category?

    It compares the product's assigned category against your full list of available categories to find logical gaps.

  • 05

    Can I use this with any AI client?

    Yes, as long as the client supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

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