How to Use the Anura MCP in VS Code Copilot
Protect your marketing spend by integrating Anura ad fraud checks into VS Code Copilot.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Anura MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect Anura 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.
Standardize ad fraud checks with this MCP Server
Commit your configuration to your repository in `.vscode/mcp.json` to share the tools with your entire engineering team. Every developer gets access to `get_system_status` without manual setup. This MCP Server ensures your team uses the same security baselines when building ad-tech products. Your Copilot agent can verify system status during code reviews or debugging sessions.
Verify Anura status within VS Code Copilot safely
Large teams need secure ways to access third-party security APIs. Use VS Code Copilot to query `get_system_status` through a secure, SOC 2 compliant gateway that keeps your credentials safe. This integration prevents developers from hardcoding API keys in their local workspaces. Your agent handles the authentication behind the scenes, keeping your compliance team happy.
Debug fraud detection pipelines in your editor
When your automated ad campaigns flag legitimate users, you need to check your filters fast. Ask VS Code Copilot to call `get_system_status` to see if the detection network is operating normally. This quick check tells you if a spike in blocked traffic is due to an API outage or an actual botnet attack. You get clear, actionable answers directly in your terminal chat.
Set up Anura 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 Anura 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 Anura tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Anura transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"anura-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
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Common questions about Anura MCP in VS Code Copilot
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