Customerly MCP Server for VS Code CopilotGive VS Code Copilot instant access to 8 tools to Add Tag, Create Update Lead, Create Update User, and more
GitHub Copilot in VS Code is the most widely adopted AI coding assistant, embedded directly into the world's most popular code editor. With MCP support in Agent mode, Copilot can access external data and APIs to generate context-aware code grounded in real-time information.
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The Customerly app connector for VS Code Copilot is a standout in the Marketing category — giving your AI agent 8 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"customerly": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Customerly MCP Server
Connect your Customerly account to any AI agent and take full control of your customer success and support workflows through natural conversation.
GitHub Copilot Agent mode brings Customerly data directly into your VS Code workflow. With a project-scoped config, the entire team shares access to 8 tools. Copilot queries live data, generates typed code, and writes tests from actual API responses, all without leaving the editor.
What you can do
- User & Lead Orchestration — Create and manage customer profiles programmatically, including synchronizing custom attributes and managing lifecycle status
- Conversation Intelligence — Access complete chat histories and retrieve detailed interaction metadata to provide high-fidelity context for support
- Engagement Tracking — Monitor active chat sessions and customer interactions in real-time to optimize your team's response strategy
- Audience Segmentation — Programmatically add or remove tags for users and leads to maintain a structured and personalized communication ecosystem
- Record Management — Securely delete user records or update contact identification to ensure your database remains perfectly coordinated and compliant
The Customerly MCP Server exposes 8 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to VS Code Copilot in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 8 Customerly tools available for VS Code Copilot
When VS Code Copilot connects to Customerly through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning customerly, customer-success-api, live-chat-automation, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Provide tag name and contact identification. Add a tag to a contact
Create or update a lead
Provide email and optionally user_id, name, and attributes. Create or update a user
Delete a user
Get details of a specific conversation
List all conversations
List all users
Remove a tag from a contact
Connect Customerly to VS Code Copilot via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Customerly into VS Code Copilot. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Create MCP config
.vscode/mcp.json file in your project rootAdd the server config
Enable Agent mode
Start using Customerly
Why Use VS Code Copilot with the Customerly MCP Server
GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio Code provides unique advantages when paired with Customerly through the Model Context Protocol.
VS Code is used by over 70% of developers. adding MCP tools to Copilot means your team can leverage external data without leaving their primary editor
Project-scoped MCP configs (`.vscode/mcp.json`) let you commit server configurations to your repository, ensuring the entire team shares the same tool access
Copilot's Agent mode integrates MCP tools seamlessly with file editing, terminal commands, and workspace search in a single agentic loop
GitHub's enterprise compliance and audit features extend to MCP tool usage, providing visibility into how AI interacts with external services
Customerly + VS Code Copilot Use Cases
Practical scenarios where VS Code Copilot combined with the Customerly MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Live API integration: Copilot can query an MCP server, inspect the response schema, and generate typed API client code in the same step
DevSecOps workflows: security teams can give developers access to domain intelligence tools directly in their editor for real-time vulnerability assessment during code review
Data pipeline development: Copilot fetches sample data via MCP and generates transformation scripts, validators, and test fixtures from actual API responses
Documentation generation: Copilot queries available tools and auto-generates README sections, API reference docs, and usage examples
Example Prompts for Customerly in VS Code Copilot
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your VS Code Copilot agent to start working with Customerly immediately.
"List all active users in my Customerly account."
"Create a new lead for 'Jane Smith' at 'jane@example.com'."
"Show me the transcript for conversation ID 'conv_456'."
Troubleshooting Customerly MCP Server with VS Code Copilot
Common issues when connecting Customerly to VS Code Copilot through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCP tools not available
Customerly + VS Code Copilot FAQ
Common questions about integrating Customerly MCP Server with VS Code Copilot.
Which VS Code version supports MCP?
How do I switch to Agent mode?
Can I restrict which MCP tools Copilot can access?
Does MCP work in VS Code Remote or Codespaces?
.vscode/mcp.json work in Remote SSH, WSL, and GitHub Codespaces environments. The MCP connection is established from the remote host, so ensure the server URL is accessible from that environment.