How to Use the BILL Spend & Expense MCP in VS Code Copilot
Manage BILL Spend & Expense records across your team in VS Code Copilot.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect BILL Spend & Expense MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect BILL Spend & Expense 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.
Team-wide BILL Spend & Expense access in VS Code
Commit your configuration to the repository to give every developer access to `list_users` and `list_budgets`. Everyone on the team sees the same data, ensuring consistent context. This keeps your entire engineering group aligned. It removes the friction of manual setup for every individual contributor.
Automate financial reports in VS Code
Use `list_transactions` to pull data for automated analysis. Your agent can digest these records to provide summaries or debug production issues related to spend. By running this in VS Code, you keep your financial investigation near your code. It makes debugging finance-related features much faster.
Review expense data via VS Code
Call `list_reimbursements` to inspect claims without opening the web dashboard. Your agent can format this data for your specific needs. It is a cleaner way to handle routine checks. You stay in your flow while the MCP server pulls the necessary records from your account.
Set up BILL Spend & Expense 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 BILL Spend & Expense 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 BILL Spend & Expense tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent BILL Spend & Expense transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"bill-spend-expense-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 BILL Spend & Expense. 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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