Activepieces MCP Server for VS Code CopilotGive VS Code Copilot instant access to 32 tools to Add Piece, Apply Flow Operation, Configure Git Repo, and more
GitHub Copilot in VS Code is the most widely adopted AI coding assistant, embedded directly into the world's most popular code editor. With MCP support in Agent mode, Copilot can access external data and APIs to generate context-aware code grounded in real-time information.
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The Activepieces MCP Server for VS Code Copilot is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 32 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About Activepieces MCP Server
Connect your Activepieces account to any AI agent to orchestrate complex automations and monitor your business workflows through natural language.
GitHub Copilot Agent mode brings Activepieces data directly into your VS Code workflow. With a project-scoped config, the entire team shares access to 32 tools. Copilot queries live data, generates typed code, and writes tests from actual API responses, all without leaving the editor.
What you can do
- Flow Management — List, create, retrieve, and delete automation flows within your projects using
list_flowsandcreate_flow. - Execution Monitoring — Track flow runs, check statuses, and inspect detailed step results for debugging with
list_flow_runsandget_flow_run. - App Connections — Manage credentials and connections for external services like Slack, Discord, or Google Sheets via
list_app_connections. - Flow Operations — Apply structural changes or status updates to existing flows programmatically using
apply_flow_operation. - Organization — List and manage folders to keep your automation workspace tidy with
list_folders.
The Activepieces MCP Server exposes 32 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to VS Code Copilot in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 32 Activepieces tools available for VS Code Copilot
When VS Code Copilot connects to Activepieces through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning workflow-automation, no-code, business-process, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Add piece on Activepieces
Add a custom piece to the platform
Apply flow operation on Activepieces
g., MOVE_ACTION, CHANGE_STATUS). Apply an operation to a flow
Configure git repo on Activepieces
Configure Git sync for a project
Create flow on Activepieces
Create a new flow
Create folder on Activepieces
Create a new folder
Create project on Activepieces
Create a new project
Create project release on Activepieces
Create a project release
Delete app connection on Activepieces
Delete an app connection
Delete flow on Activepieces
Delete a flow by ID
Delete folder on Activepieces
Delete a folder
Delete global connection on Activepieces
Delete a global connection
Delete project member on Activepieces
Remove a member from a project
Get flow on Activepieces
Get a specific flow by ID
Get flow run on Activepieces
Get detailed execution data for a flow run
Get mcp server on Activepieces
Get MCP server configuration for AI assistants
Invite user on Activepieces
Invite a user to the platform or project
List app connections on Activepieces
List app connections
List flow runs on Activepieces
List flow runs
List flows on Activepieces
List automation flows
List folders on Activepieces
List folders
List global connections on Activepieces
List global connections
List project members on Activepieces
List members of a project
List projects on Activepieces
List projects
List records on Activepieces
List records in a table
List tables on Activepieces
List internal data tables
List users on Activepieces
List users
Rotate mcp token on Activepieces
Rotate MCP token for a project
Update folder on Activepieces
Update a folder name
Update project on Activepieces
Update project settings
Update record on Activepieces
Update a specific record
Upsert app connection on Activepieces
Supports SECRET_TEXT, OAUTH2, BASIC_AUTH, CUSTOM_AUTH, etc. Create or update an app connection
Upsert global connection on Activepieces
Create or update a global connection
Connect Activepieces to VS Code Copilot via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Activepieces into VS Code Copilot. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Create MCP config
.vscode/mcp.json file in your project rootAdd the server config
Enable Agent mode
Start using Activepieces
Why Use VS Code Copilot with the Activepieces MCP Server
GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio Code provides unique advantages when paired with Activepieces through the Model Context Protocol.
VS Code is used by over 70% of developers. adding MCP tools to Copilot means your team can leverage external data without leaving their primary editor
Project-scoped MCP configs (`.vscode/mcp.json`) let you commit server configurations to your repository, ensuring the entire team shares the same tool access
Copilot's Agent mode integrates MCP tools seamlessly with file editing, terminal commands, and workspace search in a single agentic loop
GitHub's enterprise compliance and audit features extend to MCP tool usage, providing visibility into how AI interacts with external services
Activepieces + VS Code Copilot Use Cases
Practical scenarios where VS Code Copilot combined with the Activepieces MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Live API integration: Copilot can query an MCP server, inspect the response schema, and generate typed API client code in the same step
DevSecOps workflows: security teams can give developers access to domain intelligence tools directly in their editor for real-time vulnerability assessment during code review
Data pipeline development: Copilot fetches sample data via MCP and generates transformation scripts, validators, and test fixtures from actual API responses
Documentation generation: Copilot queries available tools and auto-generates README sections, API reference docs, and usage examples
Example Prompts for Activepieces in VS Code Copilot
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your VS Code Copilot agent to start working with Activepieces immediately.
"List all active automation flows in project 'proj_123'."
"Show me the last 5 runs for flow ID 'flow_1'."
"Create a new flow named 'Customer Support Sync' in project 'proj_123'."
Troubleshooting Activepieces MCP Server with VS Code Copilot
Common issues when connecting Activepieces to VS Code Copilot through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCP tools not available
Activepieces + VS Code Copilot FAQ
Common questions about integrating Activepieces MCP Server with VS Code Copilot.
Which VS Code version supports MCP?
How do I switch to Agent mode?
Can I restrict which MCP tools Copilot can access?
Does MCP work in VS Code Remote or Codespaces?
.vscode/mcp.json work in Remote SSH, WSL, and GitHub Codespaces environments. The MCP connection is established from the remote host, so ensure the server URL is accessible from that environment.Explore More MCP Servers
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