How to Use the Benchmark Email MCP in Cline

Q: How does Cline handle Benchmark Email report data?

It runs getreportdetails to pull specific metrics. Cline then summarizes the results for you in the chat panel.

Q: Does Cline let me list my Benchmark Email templates?

It does. By using listtemplates, Cline retrieves your design assets for review. You can then use that info to build better email structures.

Q: Where do I put the config for this server?

You add it to your clinemcpsettings.json file. The server connects once you save the changes and restart the session.

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Automate contact lists with Cline

Cline can build out your entire subscriber architecture by calling `create_contact_list`. It handles the creation process while you focus on the logic behind your signup forms. When you need to audit your audience, run `list_contact_lists` to see every segment you have configured. The agent does the heavy lifting.

Check email campaigns with Cline

Use `get_email_details` to pull the specifics of any campaign you have sent. Cline parses the result so you can debug your content deployment pipelines. It makes manual checks unnecessary. You tell the agent what to find, and it fetches the data from the server directly.

Execute list operations in Cline

Manage your growth by calling `list_contacts` to pull specific audience segments. You can verify list sizes and subscriber counts without ever leaving your VS Code window. This workflow keeps your dev environment and your marketing stack connected. Cline executes the commands while you write the code.

Setup guide

Set up Benchmark Email 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 benchmark-email-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 Benchmark Email 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": {
    "benchmark-email-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Benchmark Email MCP in Cline

You can. Cline uses the tools to read lists and add contacts based on the tasks you assign it. It automates the manual entry work.

It runs `get_report_details` to pull specific metrics. Cline then summarizes the results for you in the chat panel.

It does. By using `list_templates`, Cline retrieves your design assets for review. You can then use that info to build better email structures.

You add it to your `cline_mcp_settings.json` file. The server connects once you save the changes and restart the session.

The server transmits your contact data over an encrypted connection. It only touches the email addresses and list IDs required to complete the specific task you requested.

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