Vault MCP
MCP server for credential isolation — bots use passwords and API keys without seeing them
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
chillai-vault-mcpclaude mcp add vault-mcp -- npx -y chillai-vault-mcp@0.2.1
{
"mcpServers": {
"vault-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"chillai-vault-mcp@0.2.1"
]
}
}
}
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
Contents
zerocreds-mcp
MCP server for ZeroCreds — collect credentials from users without exposing them to the LLM.
How it works
Claude ZeroCreds Server User
│ │ │
├─zerocreds_create_session──►│ │
│◄─{ token, url }────────────┤ │
│ │ │
│ "Please fill: <url>"──────────────────────────────►│
│ │◄──── form submit ───────┤
│ │ (credentials saved) │
│ │ │
├─zerocreds_check_status─────►│ │
│◄─{ status: "done" }────────┤ │
│ │ │
│ (proceeds — never saw the credentials)
Setup
npm install -g zerocreds-mcp
Add to ~/.claude/mcp.json (Claude Code) or Claude Desktop config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"zerocreds": {
"command": "zerocreds-mcp",
"env": {
"ZEROCREDS_URL": "https://zerocreds.ru",
"ZEROCREDS_TOKEN": "your-admin-or-integrator-token",
"ZEROCREDS_DEFAULT_DESTINATION": "local-dev",
"ZEROCREDS_TG_BOT_TOKEN": "optional — sends link via Telegram",
"ZEROCREDS_TG_CHAT_ID": "optional"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
ZEROCREDS_URL | no | Server URL (default: https://zerocreds.ru) |
ZEROCREDS_TOKEN | yes | Admin or integrator token |
ZEROCREDS_DEFAULT_DESTINATION | no | Default destination name (default: local-dev) |
ZEROCREDS_TG_BOT_TOKEN | no | Telegram bot token — auto-sends the link |
ZEROCREDS_TG_CHAT_ID | no | Telegram chat ID |
Tools
zerocreds_create_session
Creates a one-time form session. Returns { token, url, expires_at }.
Claude shows url to the user, then polls zerocreds_check_status every 5–10 seconds.
Parameters:
title(required) — form headingfields(required) — array of{ name, label, type?, placeholder?, required?, level? }description— optional subtextdestination— named destination from server config; overrides env defaultttl_minutes— link expiry (default: 30)
Field types: text, password, email, tel, number, textarea, url
Field levels (optional, shown to user as privacy indicator):
secret · pii · attribute · credential
zerocreds_check_status
Polls session status. Returns { status: "pending" | "done" | "expired" }.
Example agent flow
User: "Log me into GitHub"
Claude: [zerocreds_create_session]
title: "Connect GitHub"
fields: [
{ name: "token", label: "Personal Access Token", type: "password" }
]
→ { token: "abc123", url: "https://zerocreds.ru/f/abc123" }
Claude: "Please fill in your token here: https://zerocreds.ru/f/abc123"
[polls zerocreds_check_status every 5s]
→ { status: "done" }
Claude: "GitHub connected! Proceeding..."
[reads token from secret store via configured destination]
Self-hosting
See zerocreds-server to run your own instance.
License
MIT
Frequently asked questions
What is Vault MCP?
MCP server for credential isolation — bots use passwords and API keys without seeing them
How do I install Vault MCP?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add vault-mcp -- npx -y chillai-vault-mcp@0.2.1. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does Vault MCP need an API key?
Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.
Is Vault MCP open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains Vault MCP?
It is published by Chill-AI-Space. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
From the official MCP Registry. Listing is not an endorsement: review a server's code and permissions before giving it access to your data.