How to Use the CoinGate MCP in VS Code Copilot

Q: Can VS Code Copilot use CoinGate for testing?

Yes, you can use the getexchangerates tool to mock or test pricing logic in your development environment.

Manage crypto payment workflows across your team in VS Code Copilot.

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Standardize payments for VS Code Copilot

Commit your configuration to the repo so everyone uses the same `create_order` logic. This ensures team-wide consistency in how you handle crypto checkouts. It keeps the entire engineering group on the same page.

Access account info via this MCP Server

Query `get_account_info` to verify your team environment setup. It returns the profile details you need to confirm your integration status. All team members get the same view of the account.

Pull payment history into VS Code Copilot

Use `list_orders` to review recent activity during a group code review. The data populates right in the chat panel for easy discussion. It makes verifying financial logic simple and fast.

Setup guide

Set up CoinGate 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.json in your workspace.
2

Add the CoinGate 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 CoinGate tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent CoinGate transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coingate-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about CoinGate MCP in VS Code Copilot

Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root. This allows your entire team to share access to the payment tools.

Yes, you can use the `get_exchange_rates` tool to mock or test pricing logic in your development environment.

Because the config is committed to the repo, every developer on the team gets the same server access instantly.

Access is managed at the configuration level. Your authentication tokens are never shared with unauthorized users or outside services.

It interacts with your transaction logs and account profile data. These requests are encrypted end-to-end to ensure your financial details remain private.

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