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Manage HRIS employee data and organizational structures with natural language.
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Why people use Namely
Namely HRIS for Managing Employee Data
This Connector changes that. You can just ask your agent to pull the info you need. It gathers the data from Namely and puts it right in front of you, cutting out the navigation entirely.
What Vinkius changes
You get instant access to your HRIS data through a simple chat interface.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Onboarding a new hire
An HR manager asks the agent to list all profiles in the Marketing group to identify who needs to be added to the email list.
- Real-world use case 02
Audit of job titles
An ops lead asks the agent to list all jobs to see if the current salary structures match the new company policy.
- Real-world use case 03
Planning a team lunch
A manager asks the agent to list events to see which team members have birthdays coming up this week.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Namely capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Namely.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Namely.
- 01 Capability
List jobs
Get a full list of job titles and associated salary information. It's useful for auditing roles and pay.
- 02 Capability
List profiles
Get a complete list of all employee profiles in the system. This is the fastest way to see everyone in the company.
- 03 Capability
List reports
See all the HR reports currently available in your account. Use this to know what data you can export.
- 04 Capability
Get profile
Fetch specific details for an individual employee profile. This helps you quickly find contact info or roles.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Namely.
- 05 Capability
Get team
Pull specific details about a particular team within the company. It's great for checking team-specific info.
- 06 Capability
List announcements
Get a list of recent company-wide announcements from the home feed. Use this to stay updated on company news.
- 07 Capability
List events
See upcoming HR events like birthdays and work anniversaries. It helps you stay on top of important dates.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Namely.
- 08 Capability
List fields
See the custom data fields you've set up for employee profiles. This clarifies what data points are available.
- 09 Capability
List groups
View all departments, offices, and groups in the organization. Use this to see the full company hierarchy.
- 10 Capability
List teams
List all the different teams organized within your company. This gives you a high-level view of your team structure.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Namely to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Namely 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_4Og9mb5pe2c1JYPYTetMcM7AbOhS5DoWCF2Ye1RI/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 Namely, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Namely for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Og9mb5pe2c1JYPYTetMcM7AbOhS5DoWCF2Ye1RI/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 Namely URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Namely in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"namely": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Og9mb5pe2c1JYPYTetMcM7AbOhS5DoWCF2Ye1RI/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 Namely
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Namely, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"namely": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Og9mb5pe2c1JYPYTetMcM7AbOhS5DoWCF2Ye1RI/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 Namely
Ask Copilot: "Using Namely, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"namely": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Og9mb5pe2c1JYPYTetMcM7AbOhS5DoWCF2Ye1RI/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 Namely
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Namely, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"namely": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Og9mb5pe2c1JYPYTetMcM7AbOhS5DoWCF2Ye1RI/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 Namely
Ask Cline: "Using Namely, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add namely --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_4Og9mb5pe2c1JYPYTetMcM7AbOhS5DoWCF2Ye1RI/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 Namely
Ask Claude: "Using Namely, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Namely can move forward.
This is for HR managers who are tired of manual data entry and IT ops teams who need to pull employee lists quickly without asking for exports every five minutes.
HR Manager
Checks employee details or pulls team lists to handle onboarding and internal moves.
IT Operations
Retrieves employee data to automate provisioning or audit access levels.
Team Lead
Verifies job titles and team members to keep internal records accurate.
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Before you connect
Questions about Namely.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Namely MCP see my employee's contact info?
Yes, it can pull specific profile details including roles and contact information from your Namely account.
How does the Namely MCP help with org structure?
It lets your agent list all departments, offices, and teams so you can see the hierarchy clearly without opening the portal.
Can I use the Namely MCP to see salary info?
Yes, you can ask the agent to list job titles and the salary structures defined in your organization.
Does the Namely MCP show company announcements?
It can pull recent news from the Namely home feed directly into your chat interface.
Can the Namely MCP help me track work anniversaries?
It can list upcoming events from your organization timeline, including work anniversaries and birthdays.
Is the Namely MCP good for HR reporting?
You can use it to see all available HR reports in your account to help with data planning and auditing.
What kind of data can I see with the Namely MCP?
You can see profiles, jobs, teams, groups, announcements, and custom fields.
How do I get a Namely API Token?
You can generate a Personal Access Token in your Namely account under API > Personal Access Tokens. Ensure your user has the appropriate permissions to view the data you want to retrieve.
Can I see salary information through this server?
This depends on the permissions of the user who generated the API token. If your Namely user can see salary data, the get_profile and list_jobs capabilities will return that information.
What is the Company Slug?
The slug is the unique part of your Namely URL. For example, if you log in at 'acme.namely.com', your slug is 'acme'.
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