How to Use the AI21 Studio MCP in VS Code Copilot
Deploy AI21 Studio tools across your team in VS Code Copilot with shared configurations.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect AI21 Studio MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect AI21 Studio 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.
Share AI21 Studio tools in VS Code Copilot
Commit a `.vscode/mcp.json` file to your repo to push these tools to every dev on your team. Everyone gets instant access to Jamba models. It ensures consistency across your engineering department. No one has to manually configure their local environment.
Automate text tasks with VS Code Copilot
Use `segmentation` to break down log files or documentation for easier reading. It splits your input into distinct sentences. This helps when you are debugging complex outputs. You can quickly isolate specific lines of interest.
Summarize features with AI21 Studio and VS Code Copilot
Call `summarize` to create high-level overviews of your feature specs. It outputs a clear summary based on your selected text. This is helpful for updating team wikis or pull request descriptions. It saves time on manual documentation tasks.
Set up AI21 Studio 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 AI21 Studio 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 AI21 Studio tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent AI21 Studio transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ai21-studio-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 AI21 Studio. 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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Common questions about AI21 Studio MCP in VS Code Copilot
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