Drone CI MCP Server for ClineGive Cline instant access to 39 tools to Approve Build, Chown Repo, Create Build, and more
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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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, andrestart_build. - Repository Control — Enable, update, or repair repository settings and sync them with your source control provider via
enable_repoandsync_user_repos. - Secret & Config Management — Manage environment secrets, cron jobs, and templates without leaving your chat interface using
list_secretsandcreate_cron_job. - User Administration — (Admin only) Create, update, or delete users and manage organizational access with
list_usersandcreate_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 build on Drone CI
Approve a blocked build
Chown repo on Drone CI
Change repository ownership to current user
Create build on Drone CI
Create a custom build for a branch
Create cron job on Drone CI
Create a new cron job
Create secret on Drone CI
Create a new repository secret
Create template on Drone CI
Create a new template
Create user on Drone CI
Create a new user account (Admin)
Decline build on Drone CI
Decline a blocked build
Delete cron job on Drone CI
Delete a cron job
Delete secret on Drone CI
Delete a repository secret
Delete template on Drone CI
Delete a template
Delete user on Drone CI
Delete a user account (Admin)
Disable repo on Drone CI
Disable or delete a repository
Enable repo on Drone CI
Enable/register a repository in Drone
Get build on Drone CI
Get specific build info including stages and steps
Get build logs on Drone CI
Get logs for a specific step in a build stage
Get cron job on Drone CI
Get cron job details
Get current user on Drone CI
Get current authenticated user info
Get current user repos on Drone CI
Get current user repositories
Get repo on Drone CI
Get repository info
Get secret on Drone CI
Get repository secret details
Get template on Drone CI
Get template details
Get user on Drone CI
Get user info by login (Admin)
List builds on Drone CI
List recent builds for a repository
List cron jobs on Drone CI
List cron jobs for a repository
List secrets on Drone CI
List repository secrets
List templates on Drone CI
List organization templates
List users on Drone CI
Requires administrative privileges. List all registered users (Admin)
Promote build on Drone CI
Promote a build to a target environment
Repair repo on Drone CI
Repair repository webhooks
Restart build on Drone CI
Restart a specific build
Stop build on Drone CI
Stop a running build (Admin)
Sync user repos on Drone CI
Synchronize user repositories
Trigger cron job on Drone CI
Manually trigger an existing cron task
Update cron job on Drone CI
Update a cron job
Update repo on Drone CI
Update repository configuration
Update secret on Drone CI
Update a repository secret
Update template on Drone CI
Update a template
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.
Open Cline MCP Settings
Add remote server
Enable the server
Start using Drone CI
Why Use Cline with the Drone CI MCP Server
Cline provides unique advantages when paired with Drone CI through the Model Context Protocol.
Cline operates autonomously. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including MCP tool calls without step-by-step prompts
Runs inside VS Code, so you get MCP tool access alongside your existing extensions, terminal, and version control in a single window
Cline can create, edit, and delete files based on MCP tool responses, enabling end-to-end automation from data retrieval to code generation
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.
Autonomous feature building: tell Cline to fetch data from Drone CI and scaffold a complete module with types, handlers, and tests
Codebase refactoring: use Drone CI tools to validate live data while Cline restructures your code to match updated schemas
Automated testing: Cline fetches real responses from Drone CI and generates snapshot tests or mocks based on actual payloads
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.
"List all my active repositories in Drone."
"Show me the logs for build #42 of the 'acme/api' repository."
"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.
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Drone CI + Cline FAQ
Common questions about integrating Drone CI MCP Server with Cline.
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