Joomla (Open-Source CMS) Connector for AI agents.
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Why people use Joomla (Open-Source CMS)
Joomla (Open-Source CMS) Content Management for Busy Editors
With this Connector, you just tell your agent what to do. You can describe a new post and have it appear on your site immediately. You get to stay in your workspace and keep the momentum going.
What Vinkius changes
You get a natural language interface for your Joomla backend.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Bulk publishing for news cycles
A content editor needs to publish 10 articles at once.
- Real-world use case 02
Audit navigation for site migrations
A developer needs to check if the menu structure is broken.
- Real-world use case 03
Quick user role checks
An admin needs to find a specific user's role.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Joomla (Open-Source CMS) capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Joomla (Open-Source CMS).
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Joomla (Open-Source CMS).
- 01 Capability
Create cms article
Create a new Joomla article with a title, alias, and HTML introtext. This helps you get new content live faster.
- 02 Capability
List platform users
Show a list of all registered users on your Joomla site. This makes it easy to monitor your team.
- 03 Capability
Delete cms article
Remove a specific article from your CMS. Use this to clear out outdated content quickly.
- 04 Capability
Get article details
Fetch specific data for one article. It's the best way to see the current state of a single post.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Joomla (Open-Source CMS).
- 05 Capability
List site articles
List your articles with optional filters like publication state. You can quickly see what's live or drafted.
- 06 Capability
List active banners
View all active advertising banners on your site. Use this to check your promotional performance.
- 07 Capability
List global categories
Browse all your global content categories. This helps you keep your site's taxonomy organized.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Joomla (Open-Source CMS).
- 08 Capability
List site menus
Extract information about your site menus and items. It's great for auditing your navigation layout.
- 09 Capability
Patch cms article
Update the content of an existing article. Use this to make quick edits without reopening the whole editor.
- 10 Capability
List system tags
List all tags currently in your system. This keeps your content categorization consistent.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Joomla (Open-Source CMS) to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Joomla (Open-Source CMS) from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_gTMfSYNpyPGabFlYpFyIW5Mbdm0R3zYna0mXfbN4/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Joomla (Open-Source CMS), and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Joomla (Open-Source CMS) for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_gTMfSYNpyPGabFlYpFyIW5Mbdm0R3zYna0mXfbN4/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Joomla (Open-Source CMS) URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Joomla (Open-Source CMS) in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"joomla-open-source-cms": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_gTMfSYNpyPGabFlYpFyIW5Mbdm0R3zYna0mXfbN4/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Joomla (Open-Source CMS)
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Joomla (Open-Source CMS), help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"joomla-open-source-cms": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_gTMfSYNpyPGabFlYpFyIW5Mbdm0R3zYna0mXfbN4/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Joomla (Open-Source CMS)
Ask Copilot: "Using Joomla (Open-Source CMS), help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"joomla-open-source-cms": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_gTMfSYNpyPGabFlYpFyIW5Mbdm0R3zYna0mXfbN4/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Joomla (Open-Source CMS)
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Joomla (Open-Source CMS), help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"joomla-open-source-cms": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_gTMfSYNpyPGabFlYpFyIW5Mbdm0R3zYna0mXfbN4/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Joomla (Open-Source CMS)
Ask Cline: "Using Joomla (Open-Source CMS), help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add joomla-open-source-cms --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_gTMfSYNpyPGabFlYpFyIW5Mbdm0R3zYna0mXfbN4/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Joomla (Open-Source CMS)
Ask Claude: "Using Joomla (Open-Source CMS), show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Joomla can move forward.
Content managers who are tired of manual data entry and web developers who need to audit site structures without digging through the database.
Content Editor
Publishes articles and updates tags during a busy news cycle without leaving their workspace.
Web Developer
Audits menu hierarchies and tests API responses for site migrations and structural updates.
Site Administrator
Monitors user roles and active banners across multiple Joomla projects to keep things running smoothly.
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Before you connect
Questions about Joomla.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Joomla (Open-Source CMS) MCP help me publish content faster?
Yes, it lets you create and update articles using natural language. You skip the manual dashboard steps and just tell your agent what to write and where to put it.
Does the Joomla (Open-Source CMS) MCP support updating existing posts?
It does. You can use it to modify the content of any article without needing to open the full editor.
Can I use the Joomla (Open-Source CMS) MCP to see who is registered on my site?
You can. It provides a way to list all platform users so you can monitor your team or community.
How do I check my site's menu structure with Joomla (Open-Source CMS)?
The Connector can pull a list of all your site menus and their items. This is great for auditing your navigation without clicking every page.
Can the Joomla (Open-Source CMS) MCP manage my site's ads?
Yes, it can list your active banners. This helps you see what's currently being promoted on your site.
Will the Joomla (Open-Source CMS) MCP help with my site's organization?
It helps you manage categories and tags. You can list them to make sure your content taxonomy stays consistent.
Can I create a new article draft using my agent?
Yes. Use the create_cms_article capability by providing a title, alias, category ID, and the HTML content. Your agent will generate the article in Joomla, allowing you to publish content without opening the admin panel.
How do I find the correct Category ID for a new article?
Ask your agent to list_global_categories. It will return a list of all available categories on your Joomla site along with their unique numerical IDs, making it easy to map your new content accurately.
Can my agent check the site's menu structure?
Absolutely. Use the list_site_menus capability to retrieve all configured menus and menu items. This is useful for auditing navigation links and ensuring your site layout is consistent with your content hierarchy.
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