How to Use the Clickatell MCP in Cline

Q: How do I check my Clickatell balance using Cline?

Prompt the agent to check your budget. It triggers getaccountbalance to fetch your explicit cloud metrics and active funding limits.

Q: Can I manage scheduled campaigns through VS Code?

You can. The agent calls listscheduledcampaigns to identify active arrays spanning marketing boundaries, letting you review them inline.

Give Cline direct access to the Clickatell MCP Server to build, test, and deploy SMS features inside VS Code.

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End-to-end SMS execution via Cline

Tell Cline to add Clickatell phone verification to your auth flow. It writes the component, imports the API logic, and uses `dispatch_sms_message` to send a live test text. You see the exact diff in VS Code. The agent doesn't just write the code. It validates the carrier routes by calling `test_carrier_coverage` before asking you to commit.

Automate inbound rule creation

Setting up Clickatell two-way messaging usually requires jumping between browser tabs to configure webhooks. This MCP Server keeps you in your editor. Instruct your agent to map a new reply handler. It executes `upsert_inbound_rule` to allocate the webhook blocks. It then checks existing setups with `list_inbound_rules` and writes the backend logic to process the incoming payload.

Audit live campaign delivery

Debugging failed Clickatell text messages is tedious when you have to dig through external dashboards. Bring that data directly into your workspace. Ask the agent why a specific user missed their code. It runs `get_delivery_status` to extract the final carrier properties. If a scheduled blast needs stopping, it hits `cancel_queued_message` instantly.

Setup guide

Set up Clickatell 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 clickatell-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 Clickatell 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": {
    "clickatell-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Clickatell MCP in Cline

Open the Cline sidebar and click the MCP Servers icon. You can install it via the Marketplace tab or add the Vinkius URL under the Remote Servers tab.

Yes. The agent can construct the JSON payload and pass it to `dispatch_bulk_sms`. It formats the arrays to optimize pipeline bandwidth.

Prompt the agent to check your budget. It triggers `get_account_balance` to fetch your explicit cloud metrics and active funding limits.

You can. The agent calls `list_scheduled_campaigns` to identify active arrays spanning marketing boundaries, letting you review them inline.

The sandbox processes your message content and customer phone numbers entirely in memory. Vinkius wraps the execution environment in a zero-trust architecture. The system authenticates via a single token, leaving no persistent data behind on your local machine.

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