How to Use the AcademyOcean MCP in VS Code Copilot
Standardize your team's training management by adding AcademyOcean to VS Code Copilot.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect AcademyOcean MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect AcademyOcean to VS Code Copilot and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Monitor learner stats in VS Code Copilot
Use `get_learner_progress` to pull training stats into your editor. It is perfect for team leads who need to verify training status without leaving the IDE. This keeps the whole engineering team on the same page. You can see who is ready for new tasks based on their latest course completion.
Invite learners through VS Code Copilot
Execute `invite_learner` to add new team members to your corporate training portal. You can do this without leaving your current workspace. It is a fast way to handle admin tasks. You define the learner, and the tool handles the rest of the process.
Review courses in VS Code Copilot
Use `list_courses` to check the current library of training modules. It gives you a clear list of what is available for your team. You can also use `list_learners` to audit your academy roster. It keeps your team training organized and visible.
Set up AcademyOcean MCP in VS Code Copilot
Prerequisites
- VS Code 1.99 or later with GitHub Copilot extension
- Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Open MCP configuration
Open the Command Palette (
Cmd+Shift+P/Ctrl+Shift+P) and run "MCP: Add Server". Select HTTP (Streamable) as the server type. VS Code will create.vscode/mcp.jsonin your workspace. - 2
Add the AcademyOcean MCP
Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into your
.vscode/mcp.json. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Switch to Agent mode
Open Copilot Chat (
Cmd+Shift+I/Ctrl+Shift+I) and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown. MCP tools are only available in Agent mode — they do not appear in Edit or Ask modes. - 4
Verify the connection
In the Copilot Chat input, type
#to list available tools. You should see the AcademyOcean tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent AcademyOcean transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"academyocean-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
} Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by AcademyOcean. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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