AddSearch MCP Server for Cline 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent inside VS Code that plans, executes, and iterates on tasks. Wire AddSearch through Vinkius and Cline gains direct access to every tool. from data retrieval to workflow automation. without leaving the terminal.
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"mcpServers": {
"addsearch": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About AddSearch MCP Server
Connect your AddSearch account to your AI agent and turn your site's search index into an interactive, manageable database. Perfect for content teams and developers who need to audit site search performance without opening dashboards.
Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including AddSearch tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.
What you can do
- Deep Search — Query your indexed content using natural language, apply custom field filters (e.g. "category=shoes"), or sort by custom variables
- Document Management — List all indexed pages, import new content directly via JSON, or permanently delete outdated documents from the index
- Search Analytics — Retrieve live statistics on user queries, identifying top searches, zero-result queries, and click-through rates
- Frontend Emulation — Test your auto-suggestions and pagination just like a real user interacting with your search bar
The AddSearch MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Cline in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect AddSearch to Cline via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the AddSearch MCP Server with Cline.
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the MCP Servers icon in the Cline sidebar panel
Add remote server
Click "Add MCP Server" and paste the configuration above
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
Start using AddSearch
Ask Cline: "Using AddSearch, help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Cline with the AddSearch MCP Server
Cline provides unique advantages when paired with AddSearch through the Model Context Protocol.
Cline operates autonomously. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including MCP tool calls without step-by-step prompts
Runs inside VS Code, so you get MCP tool access alongside your existing extensions, terminal, and version control in a single window
Cline can create, edit, and delete files based on MCP tool responses, enabling end-to-end automation from data retrieval to code generation
Transparent execution: every tool call and file change is shown in Cline's activity log for full visibility and approval before committing
AddSearch + Cline Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cline combined with the AddSearch MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Autonomous feature building: tell Cline to fetch data from AddSearch and scaffold a complete module with types, handlers, and tests
Codebase refactoring: use AddSearch tools to validate live data while Cline restructures your code to match updated schemas
Automated testing: Cline fetches real responses from AddSearch and generates snapshot tests or mocks based on actual payloads
Incident response: query AddSearch for real-time status and let Cline generate hotfix patches based on the findings
AddSearch MCP Tools for Cline (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect AddSearch to Cline via MCP:
autosuggest
Get autocomplete suggestions
delete_document
Requires Secret Key. Permanently delete a document
index_document
Requires Secret Key. Add or update an indexed document
list_documents
Requires Secret Key. List all indexed documents
search_filtered
g., "category=shoes", "brand=nike"). Search indexed content by custom field
search_keyword
Search indexed content by keyword
search_pagination
Retrieve a specific page of search results
search_sorted
Search indexed content with custom sort
stats_clicks
Requires Secret Key. Retrieve click-through analytics
stats_queries
Requires Secret Key. Retrieve search query analytics
Example Prompts for AddSearch in Cline
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cline agent to start working with AddSearch immediately.
"Show me the top search queries that resulted in 0 hits."
"Search my site for "pricing updates" filtered by category=news."
"Test the auto-suggest for the prefix "shoe"."
Troubleshooting AddSearch MCP Server with Cline
Common issues when connecting AddSearch to Cline through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
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AddSearch + Cline FAQ
Common questions about integrating AddSearch MCP Server with Cline.
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Connect AddSearch to Cline
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.