How to Use the Contractor+ MCP in Cline

Q: Can Cline write code that triggers Contractor+ actions?

Yes. Cline can write scripts that call createclient or createestimate to automate your backend tasks, testing them locally in your VS Code environment.

Q: How does Cline handle rate limits when querying Contractor+?

Cline manages API calls intelligently. If a tool like listclients hits a limit, the agent pauses, reads the error, and retries the request automatically.

Q: Can I build a custom invoicing portal using Contractor+ and Cline?

Yes. Cline can pull invoice templates using getaccountinfo and list current outstanding balances with listinvoices to build a complete billing UI.

Build custom field service dashboards and automate client workflows in Cline using live Contractor+ business data.

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Build Custom Dispatch Tools in Cline

Cline can write code and pull live operational data at the same time using this MCP integration. Tell the agent to build a dispatcher dashboard, and it will fetch active service locations using `list_properties` and display them on a map. The agent uses `list_work_orders` to populate the UI with real-time tasks. It writes the React components, installs dependencies, and hooks up the live data feeds without you writing a line of boilerplate.

Automated Lead Capture Engineering

You can task Cline with building custom webhooks that feed directly into your CRM. The agent inspects your active webhooks using `list_webhooks` and writes serverless functions to handle incoming payload data. It tests the setup by running `create_client` to inject test leads, ensuring your production pipeline works flawlessly before you deploy.

Real-Time Billing Audits via MCP Server

Let Cline build internal tools to audit your books. The agent scans your billing records using `list_invoices` and compares them against completed tasks pulled via `list_jobs`. If it finds discrepancies, it writes a report file in your workspace and drafts new estimates using `create_estimate` to correct the billable amounts.

Setup guide

Set up Contractor+ 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 contractor-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 Contractor+ 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": {
    "contractor-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Contractor+ MCP in Cline

Click the MCP icon in the Cline sidebar and add the server under your settings. You can also paste the Vinkius MCP transport URL directly into your `cline_mcp_settings.json` file.

Yes. Cline can write scripts that call `create_client` or `create_estimate` to automate your backend tasks, testing them locally in your VS Code environment.

Cline manages API calls intelligently. If a tool like `list_clients` hits a limit, the agent pauses, reads the error, and retries the request automatically.

Yes. Cline can pull invoice templates using `get_account_info` and list current outstanding balances with `list_invoices` to build a complete billing UI.

Vinkius runs this server in an ephemeral container. Your invoices, job valuations, and client financial details are never cached or stored, ensuring total compliance with your business privacy standards.

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