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Mark a build as started
An MCP tool from the Netlify API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Mark a build as started [POST /builds/{build_id}/start]
Name on the gateway: netlify_api__notify_build_start · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
build_id required | string | build_id parameter |
buildbot_version | string | buildbot_version parameter |
build_version | string | build_version parameter |
task_id | string | task_id parameter |
How to call it
Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:
{
"name": "netlify_api__notify_build_start",
"arguments": {
"build_id": "…"
}
}Or connect the Netlify API server directly, which lists 188 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-netlify-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/netlify-api \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the mark a build as started tool with build_id set to ….