INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL
vital_create_link_token
Creates a short-lived Link token to connect a user's wearable/provider (no health data is modified).
LIVE ENDPOINT
https://vital.usefulapi.io/mcp
Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for vital_create_link_token and invoke it with your own arguments.
Indexed input schema
{}Risk classification
Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.
- A tool name, description or schema mentions credentials.
Parent server
CONNECT WITH APPROVAL
Client installation
Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.
Codex
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.vital-mcp]
url = "https://vital.usefulapi.io/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code
.mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"vital-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://vital.usefulapi.io/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Name: vital-mcp
Remote MCP URL: https://vital.usefulapi.io/mcp
Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.
Cursor
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"vital-mcp": {
"url": "https://vital.usefulapi.io/mcp"
}
}
}
Visual Studio Code
.vscode/mcp.json
Add to Visual Studio Code{
"servers": {
"vital-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://vital.usefulapi.io/mcp"
}
}
}
Generic MCP
Client-specific MCP configuration
{
"name": "vital-mcp",
"transport": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://vital.usefulapi.io/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector
Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.
Related tools
vital_list_users— List all Vital users in your team, paginated.vital_get_user— Get a single Vital user by their Vital user_id.vital_resolve_user— Look up a Vital user by your own client_user_id (the stable id you assigned).vital_get_user_connected_providers— List the wearables/data sources (providers) a user has connected.vital_get_user_latest_info— Get the latest device/app info reported for a user.vital_list_providers— List all providers (wearables/data sources) Vital supports.vital_get_sleep— Get sleep summaries for a user over a date range.vital_get_activity— Get activity summaries for a user over a date range.