How to Use the Camunda (BPMN Engine) MCP in VS Code Copilot
Control your Camunda (BPMN Engine) deployment directly from your VS Code Copilot agent.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Camunda (BPMN Engine) MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect Camunda (BPMN Engine) 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.
Orchestrate processes via VS Code Copilot
Teams can share a single configuration to manage process definitions. Use `search_process_definitions` to find what you need and `deploy_resources` to update your models. This ensures everyone is working with the same engine state. You stop guessing which version is deployed because you can check it directly in the editor.
Coordinate human tasks in VS Code Copilot
Your team can query pending tasks using `search_user_tasks` to keep the project moving. You can unassign or assign tasks with simple chat commands. It keeps the focus on the code. You handle the BPMN tasks without switching to a dashboard or a different tool entirely.
Monitor incidents through this MCP Server
Keep your production engine stable by monitoring incidents in the chat. Use `search_incidents` to list current failures and `get_incident` to see the stack trace. It makes troubleshooting a collaborative effort. Your agent can summarize the errors, helping the team resolve issues faster.
Set up Camunda (BPMN Engine) 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 Camunda (BPMN Engine) 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 Camunda (BPMN Engine) tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Camunda (BPMN Engine) transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"camunda-bpmn-engine-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
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