How to Use the Baota Panel / 宝塔面板 API MCP in Cline

Q: How can Cline use the Baota Panel / 宝塔面板 API to see what software is installed?

When you ask Cline about installed software, it uses the getsoftwarelist tool from this MCP server. It gets a list of packages and their versions directly from your Baota Panel instance.

Q: Can Cline check for pending tasks on my Baota server?

Absolutely. It uses the gettaskcount tool. This tells you if Baota is in the middle of running updates, creating a site, or doing other background work.

Tell Cline to build a status dashboard for your Baota server, and it will write the code and fetch the live data for you.

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Build Live Server Monitoring Components

This MCP Server gives Cline direct access to your Baota Panel's metrics. You can ask it to build a React component that displays real-time server health. Cline will use tools like `get_system_total` and `get_disk_info` to get the data, then write the frontend code to display it. It does the whole job, from API call to UI.

Write Scripts to Manage Your Sites

Need to script a routine check across all your websites? Cline can use the `list_sites` tool to get a target list, then write a script to iterate through them. This is way faster than doing it by hand. For example, tell Cline: 'Write a Python script that checks the status of every site listed in Baota.' It will generate the code that uses this MCP connection.

Generate Reports with this Cline MCP Server

Get on-demand reports right in your editor. Ask Cline to 'generate a report of all installed software and cron jobs' on your server. It will call the `get_software_list` and `list_cron_tasks` tools and format the output for you. You get a clean markdown file without ever leaving VS Code or logging into a server.

Setup guide

Set up Baota Panel / 宝塔面板 API MCP in Cline

Prerequisites

VS Code with Cline extension installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Cline MCP settings

Click the Cline icon in the VS Code sidebar to open the Cline panel. Then click the MCP Servers icon (server stack) at the top-right corner of the panel.
2

Add a remote server

Click "Remote Servers" at the top, then click "Add Remote MCP". In the Name field, type baota-panel-api-mcp. In the URL field, paste your Vinkius endpoint: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp. Get your token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Enable the server

After saving, the server appears in the Cline MCP panel. Toggle the switch to enable it. The status indicator turns green when the connection is live.
4

Start using tools

Return to the Cline chat and ask: "Check my latest Baota Panel / 宝塔面板 API refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.

Cline MCP Settings

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

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Common questions about Baota Panel / 宝塔面板 API MCP in Cline

When you ask Cline about installed software, it uses the `get_software_list` tool from this MCP server. It gets a list of packages and their versions directly from your Baota Panel instance.

Absolutely. It uses the `get_task_count` tool. This tells you if Baota is in the middle of running updates, creating a site, or doing other background work.

Try this: 'Cline, get the network info and system load from my Baota server and display it as a JSON object.' This confirms the connection works and shows you the raw data Cline can use to build with.

Use the MCP Marketplace tab in the Cline sidebar for a one-click install. You can also add the server URL manually from the 'Remote Servers' tab if you have a private instance.

The server only accesses operational data from your Baota Panel API, like server load and lists of configured sites. It never reads file contents or database records. Vinkius processes each request in an ephemeral, zero-trust container that's destroyed immediately after.

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