How to Use the Brivo MCP in VS Code Copilot
Deploy Brivo access management across your team using VS Code Copilot.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Brivo MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect Brivo 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.
Sync Brivo settings in VS Code Copilot
Commit your server config to the repo using `.vscode/mcp.json`. Every developer on your team gets instant access to Brivo tools. It ensures everyone uses the same definitions for `list_access_groups` and `list_schedules`. Consistency is built into the project structure.
Monitor facilities in VS Code Copilot
Use `get_door_status` to watch your physical office state during dev cycles. It keeps your team aware of site conditions without needing separate apps. Run `list_access_events` to keep tabs on who is in the building. You get direct visibility into security incidents inside your editor.
Handle user access in VS Code Copilot
Call `get_user` to verify permissions for specific employees. It helps you debug access control logic before you push your code. Use `list_users` to see the full directory of your system. You have all the data you need to manage your security stack effectively.
Set up Brivo 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 Brivo 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 Brivo tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Brivo transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"brivo-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 Brivo. 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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Common questions about Brivo MCP in VS Code Copilot
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