How to Use the Cosmic (Headless CMS & Content API) MCP in VS Code Copilot
Sync your team's CMS workflow across VS Code Copilot with this managed MCP server.
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Connect Cosmic (Headless CMS & Content API) MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect Cosmic (Headless CMS & Content API) to VS Code Copilot and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Team-wide content tools in VS Code Copilot
Commit your `.vscode/mcp.json` to the repo to give every dev on your team access to the same CMS tools. It makes managing content types via `list_object_types` a standard part of your git workflow. Your entire team can now query objects without leaving their IDE. It keeps everyone aligned on the same content structure.
Automated content operations
Write scripts that use `batch_objects` to migrate content across your environments. Your agent can handle the heavy lifting while you focus on the architecture. It turns your CMS into a programmable resource. You can automate object creation or deletions based on your local build triggers.
Audit content history
Check the revision history of any object with `get_revision`. It helps your team track down when content was modified during a site update. This provides a clear trail for your content changes. You can fix issues faster by seeing exactly what was updated and when.
Set up Cosmic (Headless CMS & Content API) 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.jsonin your workspace. - 2
Add the Cosmic (Headless CMS & Content API) 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 Cosmic (Headless CMS & Content API) tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Cosmic (Headless CMS & Content API) transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"cosmic-headless-cms-content-api-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
} Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Cosmic. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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