Checkout.com MCP Server for VS Code Copilot 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
GitHub Copilot in VS Code is the most widely adopted AI coding assistant, embedded directly into the world's most popular code editor. With MCP support in Agent mode, Copilot can access external data and APIs to generate context-aware code grounded in real-time information.
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About Checkout.com MCP Server
Connect your Checkout.com account to any AI agent and take full control of your payment workflows through natural conversation.
GitHub Copilot Agent mode brings Checkout.com data directly into your VS Code workflow. With a project-scoped config, the entire team shares access to 10 tools — Copilot queries live data, generates typed code, and writes tests from actual API responses, all without leaving the editor.
What you can do
- Payments — Request, capture, void, and refund payments with support for various currencies and sources
- Vaulting (Instruments) — Securely create, list, update, and delete payment instruments (cards) in the Checkout.com Vault
- Payment Actions — Track every action taken on a payment to understand authorization successes and failures
- Analytics & History — Audit payment statuses and details directly from your workspace
The Checkout.com MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to VS Code Copilot in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Checkout.com to VS Code Copilot via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Checkout.com MCP Server with VS Code Copilot.
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
Start using Checkout.com
Ask Copilot: "Using Checkout.com, help me..." — 10 tools available
Why Use VS Code Copilot with the Checkout.com MCP Server
GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio Code provides unique advantages when paired with Checkout.com through the Model Context Protocol.
VS Code is used by over 70% of developers — adding MCP tools to Copilot means your team can leverage external data without leaving their primary editor
Project-scoped MCP configs (`.vscode/mcp.json`) let you commit server configurations to your repository, ensuring the entire team shares the same tool access
Copilot's Agent mode integrates MCP tools seamlessly with file editing, terminal commands, and workspace search in a single agentic loop
GitHub's enterprise compliance and audit features extend to MCP tool usage, providing visibility into how AI interacts with external services
Checkout.com + VS Code Copilot Use Cases
Practical scenarios where VS Code Copilot combined with the Checkout.com MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Live API integration: Copilot can query an MCP server, inspect the response schema, and generate typed API client code in the same step
DevSecOps workflows: security teams can give developers access to domain intelligence tools directly in their editor for real-time vulnerability assessment during code review
Data pipeline development: Copilot fetches sample data via MCP and generates transformation scripts, validators, and test fixtures from actual API responses
Documentation generation: Copilot queries available tools and auto-generates README sections, API reference docs, and usage examples
Checkout.com MCP Tools for VS Code Copilot (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Checkout.com to VS Code Copilot via MCP:
capture_payment
/captures` locking an authorized transaction converting it to native settled limits. Retrieve the exact structural matching verifying Capture processing
create_instrument
Provision a highly-available JSON Payload generating hard Customer bindings
delete_instrument
Irreversibly vaporize explicit validations extracting rich Churn flags
get_instrument
Identify precise active arrays spanning native Vault logic
get_payment_actions
Enumerate explicitly attached structured rules exporting Gateway state
get_payment_details
com nodes. Perform structural extraction of properties driving active Billing logic
refund_payment
/refunds` moving hard cash back exactly to the originating Visa/MC network. Dispatch an automated validation check routing explicit Clawback logic
request_payment
Identify bounded CRM records inside the Headless Checkout.com Gateway
update_instrument
Retrieve explicit Cloud logging tracing explicit Vault limits
void_payment
/voids` dropping limits before a capture closes cutting out heavy gateway fees. Inspect deep internal arrays mitigating specific Plan Math
Example Prompts for Checkout.com in VS Code Copilot
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your VS Code Copilot agent to start working with Checkout.com immediately.
"Refund payment pay_123 for $50.00"
"Show me why payment pay_456 failed"
"Vault this instrument ID src_789 and update the holder name to 'John Doe'"
Troubleshooting Checkout.com MCP Server with VS Code Copilot
Common issues when connecting Checkout.com to VS Code Copilot through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCP tools not available
Checkout.com + VS Code Copilot FAQ
Common questions about integrating Checkout.com MCP Server with VS Code Copilot.
Which VS Code version supports MCP?
How do I switch to Agent mode?
Can I restrict which MCP tools Copilot can access?
Does MCP work in VS Code Remote or Codespaces?
.vscode/mcp.json work in Remote SSH, WSL, and GitHub Codespaces environments. The MCP connection is established from the remote host, so ensure the server URL is accessible from that environment.Connect Checkout.com with your favorite client
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Connect Checkout.com to VS Code Copilot
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.