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Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent inside VS Code that plans, executes, and iterates on tasks. Wire Etherscan 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 Etherscan MCP Server for Cline is a standout in the Data Analytics category — giving your AI agent 19 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.

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Classic Setup·json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "etherscan": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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About Etherscan MCP Server

Connect your Etherscan API key to any AI agent and gain instant access to on-chain data across Ethereum and other EVM-compatible networks through natural conversation.

Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including Etherscan tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 19 tools through Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.

What you can do

  • Native Balances — Retrieve the native token balance (ETH, MATIC, etc.) for single or multiple addresses (up to 20) using get_balance and get_balance_multi.
  • Transaction History — Fetch comprehensive lists of normal and internal transactions for any wallet address with get_tx_list and get_tx_list_internal.
  • Token Tracking — Monitor transfers for ERC-20, ERC-721 (NFTs), and ERC-1155 tokens using specialized tools like get_token_tx and get_token_nft_tx.
  • Multi-Chain Support — Query data across different networks by specifying the chainid (e.g., 1 for Ethereum, 137 for Polygon).
  • Granular Filtering — Filter transaction results by block range, pagination, and sort order to find exactly what you need.

The Etherscan MCP Server exposes 19 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 19 Etherscan tools available for Cline

When Cline connects to Etherscan through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning ethereum, evm, block-explorer, 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.

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Get abi on Etherscan

Get Contract ABI

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Get address tag on Etherscan

Get address name tag (PRO Plus)

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Get address token balance on Etherscan

Get address portfolio (PRO)

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Get balance on Etherscan

Get native token balance for an address

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Get balance multi on Etherscan

Get native token balances for multiple addresses

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Get block no by time on Etherscan

Get block number by timestamp

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Get block number on Etherscan

Get latest block number

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Get eth price on Etherscan

Get Ether last price

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Get eth supply on Etherscan

Get total supply of Ether

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Get gas oracle on Etherscan

Get Gas Oracle

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Get logs on Etherscan

Get event logs

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Get source code on Etherscan

Get Contract Source Code

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Get token 1155 tx on Etherscan

Get ERC-1155 token transfers for an address

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Get token nft tx on Etherscan

Get ERC-721 token transfers for an address

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Get token tx on Etherscan

Get ERC-20 token transfers for an address

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Get transaction by hash on Etherscan

Get transaction by hash

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Get tx list on Etherscan

Max 10,000 records. Get normal transactions for an address

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Get tx list internal on Etherscan

Get internal transactions for an address

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Verify source code on Etherscan

Verify Contract Source Code

Connect Etherscan to Cline via MCP

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

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Open Cline MCP Settings

Click the MCP Servers icon in the Cline sidebar panel
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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 Etherscan

Ask Cline: "Using Etherscan, help me...". 19 tools available

Why Use Cline with the Etherscan MCP Server

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

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

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

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

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

Etherscan + Cline Use Cases

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

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

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

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

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

Example Prompts for Etherscan in Cline

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

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"What is the ETH balance of address 0xde0B295669a9FD93d5F28D9Ec85E40f4cb697BAe on Ethereum?"

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"Show me the last 5 ERC-20 token transfers for 0x742d35Cc6634C0532925a3b844Bc454e4438f44e."

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"List the normal transactions for address 0x123... on Polygon (Chain ID 137)."

Troubleshooting Etherscan MCP Server with Cline

Common issues when connecting Etherscan 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.

Etherscan + Cline FAQ

Common questions about integrating Etherscan 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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