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Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent inside VS Code that plans, executes, and iterates on tasks. Wire Drone CI through Vinkius and Cline gains direct access to every tool. from data retrieval to workflow automation. without leaving the terminal.

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The Drone CI MCP Server for Cline is a standout in the Ship It category — giving your AI agent 39 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "drone-ci": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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About Drone CI MCP Server

Connect your Drone CI server to any AI agent to streamline your DevOps lifecycle through natural language.

Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including Drone CI tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 39 tools through Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.

What you can do

  • Build Management — List, get details, restart, or stop builds across your repositories using list_builds, get_build, and restart_build.
  • Repository Control — Enable, update, or repair repository settings and sync them with your source control provider via enable_repo and sync_user_repos.
  • Secret & Config Management — Manage environment secrets, cron jobs, and templates without leaving your chat interface using list_secrets and create_cron_job.
  • User Administration — (Admin only) Create, update, or delete users and manage organizational access with list_users and create_user.
  • Log Inspection — Fetch build logs to debug pipeline failures instantly using get_build_logs.

The Drone CI MCP Server exposes 39 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Cline in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 39 Drone CI tools available for Cline

When Cline connects to Drone CI through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning ci-cd, build-automation, repository-management, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

approve

Approve build on Drone CI

Approve a blocked build

chown

Chown repo on Drone CI

Change repository ownership to current user

create

Create build on Drone CI

Create a custom build for a branch

create

Create cron job on Drone CI

Create a new cron job

create

Create secret on Drone CI

Create a new repository secret

create

Create template on Drone CI

Create a new template

create

Create user on Drone CI

Create a new user account (Admin)

decline

Decline build on Drone CI

Decline a blocked build

delete

Delete cron job on Drone CI

Delete a cron job

delete

Delete secret on Drone CI

Delete a repository secret

delete

Delete template on Drone CI

Delete a template

delete

Delete user on Drone CI

Delete a user account (Admin)

disable

Disable repo on Drone CI

Disable or delete a repository

enable

Enable repo on Drone CI

Enable/register a repository in Drone

get

Get build on Drone CI

Get specific build info including stages and steps

get

Get build logs on Drone CI

Get logs for a specific step in a build stage

get

Get cron job on Drone CI

Get cron job details

get

Get current user on Drone CI

Get current authenticated user info

get

Get current user repos on Drone CI

Get current user repositories

get

Get repo on Drone CI

Get repository info

get

Get secret on Drone CI

Get repository secret details

get

Get template on Drone CI

Get template details

get

Get user on Drone CI

Get user info by login (Admin)

list

List builds on Drone CI

List recent builds for a repository

list

List cron jobs on Drone CI

List cron jobs for a repository

list

List secrets on Drone CI

List repository secrets

list

List templates on Drone CI

List organization templates

list

List users on Drone CI

Requires administrative privileges. List all registered users (Admin)

promote

Promote build on Drone CI

Promote a build to a target environment

repair

Repair repo on Drone CI

Repair repository webhooks

restart

Restart build on Drone CI

Restart a specific build

stop

Stop build on Drone CI

Stop a running build (Admin)

sync

Sync user repos on Drone CI

Synchronize user repositories

trigger

Trigger cron job on Drone CI

Manually trigger an existing cron task

update

Update cron job on Drone CI

Update a cron job

update

Update repo on Drone CI

Update repository configuration

update

Update secret on Drone CI

Update a repository secret

update

Update template on Drone CI

Update a template

update

Update user on Drone CI

Update a user account (Admin)

Connect Drone CI to Cline via MCP

Follow these steps to wire Drone CI into Cline. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

01

Open Cline MCP Settings

Click the MCP Servers icon in the Cline sidebar panel
02

Add remote server

Click "Add MCP Server" and paste the configuration above
03

Enable the server

Toggle the server switch to ON
04

Start using Drone CI

Ask Cline: "Using Drone CI, help me...". 39 tools available

Why Use Cline with the Drone CI MCP Server

Cline provides unique advantages when paired with Drone CI through the Model Context Protocol.

01

Cline operates autonomously. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including MCP tool calls without step-by-step prompts

02

Runs inside VS Code, so you get MCP tool access alongside your existing extensions, terminal, and version control in a single window

03

Cline can create, edit, and delete files based on MCP tool responses, enabling end-to-end automation from data retrieval to code generation

04

Transparent execution: every tool call and file change is shown in Cline's activity log for full visibility and approval before committing

Drone CI + Cline Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Cline combined with the Drone CI MCP Server delivers measurable value.

01

Autonomous feature building: tell Cline to fetch data from Drone CI and scaffold a complete module with types, handlers, and tests

02

Codebase refactoring: use Drone CI tools to validate live data while Cline restructures your code to match updated schemas

03

Automated testing: Cline fetches real responses from Drone CI and generates snapshot tests or mocks based on actual payloads

04

Incident response: query Drone CI for real-time status and let Cline generate hotfix patches based on the findings

Example Prompts for Drone CI in Cline

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cline agent to start working with Drone CI immediately.

01

"List all my active repositories in Drone."

02

"Show me the logs for build #42 of the 'acme/api' repository."

03

"Create a new secret named 'DB_PASSWORD' for the 'acme/web-app' repo."

Troubleshooting Drone CI MCP Server with Cline

Common issues when connecting Drone CI to Cline through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

01

Server shows error in sidebar

Click the server name to see logs. Verify the URL and token are correct.

Drone CI + Cline FAQ

Common questions about integrating Drone CI MCP Server with Cline.

01

How does Cline connect to MCP servers?

Cline reads MCP server configurations from its settings panel in VS Code. Add the server URL and Cline discovers all available tools on initialization.
02

Can Cline run MCP tools without approval?

By default, Cline asks for confirmation before executing tool calls. You can configure auto-approval rules for trusted servers in the settings.
03

Does Cline support multiple MCP servers at once?

Yes. Configure as many servers as needed. Cline can use tools from different servers within the same autonomous task execution.

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