How to Use the Amplitude Alternative MCP in VS Code Copilot
Keep your entire engineering team aligned on analytics schemas directly inside VS Code Copilot.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Amplitude Alternative MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect Amplitude Alternative 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.
Maintain shared taxonomy with this team-wide MCP Server
The `create_category` tool allows your team to establish and enforce event categories directly from your shared workspace configuration. This MCP Server ensures that every developer uses the exact same naming conventions. Developers can run `list_categories` to verify existing taxonomies before committing new tracking code. This stops messy, unorganized event naming before it ever hits your main branch.
Track feature releases directly from VS Code Copilot
The `create_release` tool logs your production deployments directly onto your analytics charts from your chat window. This lets your team monitor the immediate impact of a pull request without leaving the editor. You can also run `create_annotation` to mark major system incidents or marketing launches. This links your code changes directly to your user behavior charts.
Handle compliance and data deletion requests in chat
The `delete_users` tool submits data deletion requests directly from your workspace to comply with GDPR and CCPA. Your agent can trigger these deletions as part of your admin workflows. To keep an audit trail of these actions, you can run `get_audit_logs` to export administrative activity. This ensures your compliance steps are always documented.
Set up Amplitude Alternative 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 Amplitude Alternative 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 Amplitude Alternative tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Amplitude Alternative transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"amplitude-alternative-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 Amplitude. 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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