How to Use the Beehiiv MCP in Cline
Let Cline build local dashboards and manage your Beehiiv subscribers directly from your VS Code sidebar.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Beehiiv MCP to Cline
Create your Vinkius account to connect Beehiiv to Cline and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Build subscriber dashboards using the Cline MCP Server
The `list_subscriptions` tool pulls your active Beehiiv subscriber list directly into Cline's context window. Cline reads this data, writes a local React component, and displays a live Beehiiv subscriber table right in your VS Code workspace. When you need to add testing accounts, Cline invokes `create_subscription` to register them on Beehiiv. This lets you build and test your signup forms inside Cline with real-time API feedback.
Analyze campaign success inside VS Code
The `get_post_stats` tool delivers raw Beehiiv engagement metrics directly to Cline. Running as a dedicated MCP Server, it allows the Cline agent to process these stats, compare them against your goals, and write a summary report in your project folder. You don't need to manually export anything. Cline uses `list_posts` to find your top-performing Beehiiv content. By analyzing the text structure of those posts in VS Code, the agent helps you write better subject lines for your next campaign.
Inspect publications and active segments
The `list_publications` tool gets your Beehiiv account details so Cline can check your target environment. The Cline agent uses this metadata to make sure your local newsletter templates match your active Beehiiv theme. Cline calls `list_segments` to fetch your defined Beehiiv reader cohorts. Mapping these cohorts to your local database helps you write targeted Cline scripts that trigger custom events for specific reader groups.
Set up Beehiiv 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
beehiiv-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.
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Start using tools
Return to the Cline chat and ask: "Check my latest Beehiiv refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.
{
"mcpServers": {
"beehiiv-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 Beehiiv. 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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