ClickTime MCP Server for Cline 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent inside VS Code that plans, executes, and iterates on tasks. Wire ClickTime through Vinkius and Cline gains direct access to every tool. from data retrieval to workflow automation. without leaving the terminal.
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About ClickTime MCP Server
Connect your ClickTime account to any AI agent and take full control of your time tracking and resource management through natural conversation. Streamline how you monitor billable hours and project progress natively.
Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including ClickTime tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 8 tools through Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.
What you can do
- Time Oversight — List and retrieve details for all time entries including hours and descriptions natively
- Project Intelligence — Access and monitor all projects and clients configured in your account flawlessly
- Resource Management — List all users and people in the company to understand team allocation securely
- Task Logistics — Access work types and tasks available for time tracking to ensure accurate data entry flawlessly
- Reporting Deep-Dives — Retrieve high-volume time reports and daily completeness summaries flawlessly
- User Visibility — Access your own profile and API authentication details directly within your workspace
The ClickTime MCP Server exposes 8 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Cline 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 ClickTime to Cline via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the ClickTime MCP Server with Cline.
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the MCP Servers icon in the Cline sidebar panel
Add remote server
Click "Add MCP Server" and paste the configuration above
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
Start using ClickTime
Ask Cline: "Using ClickTime, help me...". 8 tools available
Why Use Cline with the ClickTime MCP Server
Cline provides unique advantages when paired with ClickTime through the Model Context Protocol.
Cline operates autonomously. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including MCP tool calls without step-by-step prompts
Runs inside VS Code, so you get MCP tool access alongside your existing extensions, terminal, and version control in a single window
Cline can create, edit, and delete files based on MCP tool responses, enabling end-to-end automation from data retrieval to code generation
Transparent execution: every tool call and file change is shown in Cline's activity log for full visibility and approval before committing
ClickTime + Cline Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cline combined with the ClickTime MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Autonomous feature building: tell Cline to fetch data from ClickTime and scaffold a complete module with types, handlers, and tests
Codebase refactoring: use ClickTime tools to validate live data while Cline restructures your code to match updated schemas
Automated testing: Cline fetches real responses from ClickTime and generates snapshot tests or mocks based on actual payloads
Incident response: query ClickTime for real-time status and let Cline generate hotfix patches based on the findings
ClickTime MCP Tools for Cline (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect ClickTime to Cline via MCP:
get_high_volume_time_report
Retrieve a high-volume report of time entries (up to 2500 records)
get_my_clicktime_profile
Retrieve information about the currently authenticated user
list_clicktime_clients
List all clients configured in ClickTime
list_clicktime_jobs
List all jobs (active and inactive) in the system
list_clicktime_projects
List all projects configured in ClickTime
list_clicktime_tasks
List all tasks (work types) available for time tracking
list_clicktime_users
List all people and users in the company
list_time_entries
List time tracking entries
Example Prompts for ClickTime in Cline
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cline agent to start working with ClickTime immediately.
"List all time entries from today in ClickTime."
"Show me all clients configured in my account."
"What is the high-volume time report status?"
Troubleshooting ClickTime MCP Server with Cline
Common issues when connecting ClickTime to Cline through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
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ClickTime + Cline FAQ
Common questions about integrating ClickTime MCP Server with Cline.
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Connect ClickTime to Cline
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.