Edge Latency Simulator Connector for AI agents.
3 live capabilities
Predict network delays for global edge computing deployments.
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Why people use Edge Latency Simulator
Edge Latency Simulator for Solving CDN Bottlenecks
The Edge Latency Simulator MCP changes that. You can ask your agent to model specific scenarios, like moving a workload from a central host to an edge node. It gives you the numbers immediately, showing you exactly how much time you save. You get a clear picture of the user experience before you spend a dime.
What Vinkius changes
You get a data-backed prediction of how your network will perform before you build it.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 6,100+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Comparing regional node performance
A developer wants to know if a Frankfurt edge node is better than a Virginia origin for users in London.
- Real-world use case 02
Justifying CDN costs
An architect needs to show a 30% latency reduction for a specific user group to get budget approval.
- Real-world use case 03
Calculating real-world speed
A team wants to see how a 90% cache hit ratio affects the perceived speed for a global audience.
Complete set · 3capabilities
The complete Edge Latency Simulator capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Edge Latency Simulator.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 3 available through Edge Latency Simulator.
- 01 Capability
Compare origin vs edge latency
See how much time users save by moving from an origin to an edge node. This helps justify the cost of edge computing.
- 02 Capability
Estimate point to point latency
Get a specific network delay estimate between two geographic coordinates. Use this to map out regional performance.
- 03 Capability
Calculate weighted average latency
Find the effective latency for a population based on your cache hit rates. This gives a realistic view of speed.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Edge Latency Simulator to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Edge Latency Simulator 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_2JnPi7v8D09eUMidXSs7hn9OqNrV78e7bsMjtyZg/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 Edge Latency Simulator, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Edge Latency Simulator for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2JnPi7v8D09eUMidXSs7hn9OqNrV78e7bsMjtyZg/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 Edge Latency Simulator URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Edge Latency Simulator in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"edge-latency-simulator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2JnPi7v8D09eUMidXSs7hn9OqNrV78e7bsMjtyZg/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 Edge Latency Simulator
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Edge Latency Simulator, help me...". 3 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"edge-latency-simulator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2JnPi7v8D09eUMidXSs7hn9OqNrV78e7bsMjtyZg/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 Edge Latency Simulator
Ask Copilot: "Using Edge Latency Simulator, help me...". 3 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"edge-latency-simulator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2JnPi7v8D09eUMidXSs7hn9OqNrV78e7bsMjtyZg/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 Edge Latency Simulator
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Edge Latency Simulator, help me...". 3 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"edge-latency-simulator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2JnPi7v8D09eUMidXSs7hn9OqNrV78e7bsMjtyZg/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 Edge Latency Simulator
Ask Cline: "Using Edge Latency Simulator, help me...". 3 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add edge-latency-simulator --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2JnPi7v8D09eUMidXSs7hn9OqNrV78e7bsMjtyZg/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 Edge Latency Simulator
Ask Claude: "Using Edge Latency Simulator, show me...". 3 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Edge Latency Simulator can move forward.
This is for the infrastructure engineer who needs to justify a CDN budget or the SRE trying to predict how a new regional launch will actually feel for users.
Infrastructure Engineer
Validating CDN choices for global users during the planning phase.
SRE
Predicting regional performance for new app launches to avoid outages.
DevOps Engineer
Modeling edge deployments to improve site speed for remote users.
Network Architect
Simulating global traffic flow for large scale distributed systems.
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Calculate precise geographic distances between GPS coordinates instantly. Uses the Haversine formula for exact spherical routing.
Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep Edge Latency Simulator connected.
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Before you connect
Questions about Edge Latency Simulator.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
How does the Edge Latency Simulator MCP help with CDN planning?
It allows you to simulate how much time users will save by moving content to the edge. You can compare different regions to see which nodes provide the best performance for your specific audience.
Can I use the Edge Latency Simulator MCP to check my live site speed?
No, this is a simulation capability for planning. It uses geographic heuristics to predict performance. For real-time monitoring, you should use a dedicated network diagnostic capability.
What kind of data does the Edge Latency Simulator MCP need?
You just need to provide geographic coordinates for your users and your nodes, along with your expected cache hit ratios. The Connector handles the rest of the math.
Is the Edge Latency Simulator MCP accurate for global deployments?
It uses standard distance-to-latency heuristics to provide realistic estimates. It is excellent for modeling scenarios and justifying infrastructure choices before you build them.
How does this help me save money on infrastructure?
By modeling different scenarios first, you can identify the most efficient node placements. This prevents over-provisioning and helps you choose the right edge strategy for your actual user base.
How does the simulator calculate latency?
It uses a heuristic model where delay is a fixed base latency plus a variable component that increases linearly with the physical distance between the client and the node.
Can I compare different edge node locations?
Yes, by using the compare_origin_vs_edge_latency capability, you can evaluate how much latency is saved when switching from an origin server to a specific edge node location.
Does it account for cache performance?
Yes, the calculate_weighted_average_latency capability allows you to determine effective latency by providing a cache hit ratio.
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