How to Use the Assembly MCP in VS Code Copilot

Q: How do I set up Assembly for VS Code Copilot?

Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your root directory. Once added, the tools become available to the agent.

Q: Is it easy to find Assembly clients in VS Code?

The listclients tool brings your account list into the chat. You can query it whenever you need to check a client name.

Q: Does this support listing Assembly workspaces?

Run listworkspaces to see your current projects. The agent presents them in an easy-to-read format.

Bring Assembly into your VS Code Copilot workflow for team-wide access to client and workspace records.

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Share Assembly tools in VS Code

The `get_client` and `get_workspace` tools can be configured in your repo. Every developer on your team gets the same access to your data. You avoid setup friction by committing the config to your project. The whole team works from the same source of truth.

List Assembly data in VS Code

Use `list_users` or `list_companies` to see your current directory. It is the fastest way to get team info without opening the dashboard. Your agent parses these lists to answer questions about project ownership. You stay in the flow of your codebase.

Fetch Assembly notes in VS Code

The `get_note` tool retrieves specific documentation when you need it. You can reference your project notes without leaving the editor. This MCP Server keeps your docs and code in one place. You get more done when the data is right there.

Setup guide

Set up Assembly 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.json in your workspace.
2

Add the Assembly 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 Assembly tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Assembly transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "assembly-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Assembly MCP in VS Code Copilot

Create a `.vscode/mcp.json` file in your root directory. Once added, the tools become available to the agent.

Yes, committing the config file ensures every developer has the same tools. It works for the whole engineering organization.

The `list_clients` tool brings your account list into the chat. You can query it whenever you need to check a client name.

Run `list_workspaces` to see your current projects. The agent presents them in an easy-to-read format.

Access is restricted to the specific user session within your IDE. We use token-based authentication to ensure only you see your company notes.

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