How to Use the everbill MCP in VS Code Copilot

Q: How do I share the everbill configuration with my team in VS Code Copilot?

Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your repository and commit it. Any team member using VS Code Copilot with the MCP extension will automatically load the everbill tools.

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Team-wide invoice generation inside VS Code Copilot

The `create_invoice` tool lets your engineering team build billing integrations directly inside VS Code Copilot Chat. By committing the MCP config to your repo, every developer can generate test invoices to verify webhook endpoints. This keeps your development environment consistent across the entire team. Nobody has to manually configure API keys or share credentials over Slack.

Inspect live customer profiles with this MCP Server

This MCP Server uses `get_customer` and `list_customers` to let VS Code Copilot pull client profiles into your workspace. When debugging a customer-specific billing bug, your agent fetches the exact metadata to isolate the issue. This cuts down on debug times significantly by putting the raw customer record right next to your code. No more logging into the web dashboard to check ID formats.

Validate catalog items directly in your workspace

The `list_products` tool lets VS Code Copilot query your catalog items to verify active inventory details. Your agent checks pricing tiers and product IDs to ensure your application code matches your actual ledger. This prevents broken checkouts caused by stale local constants. Your code always reflects the ground truth of your inventory.

Setup guide

Set up everbill 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.json in your workspace.
2

Add the everbill 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 everbill tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent everbill transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everbill-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about everbill MCP in VS Code Copilot

Create a `.vscode/mcp.json` file in your repository and commit it. Any team member using VS Code Copilot with the MCP extension will automatically load the everbill tools.

Yes, if your shared configuration includes write access, any developer can use the agent to trigger `create_customer` and set up test accounts.

Yes, you can configure different environment variables for different workspaces. This lets VS Code Copilot point to staging or production billing environments depending on the active project.

The server runs inside Vinkius's low-latency execution layer, which handles requests well within the default editor timeout limits. If a timeout occurs, Copilot displays a standard connection error.

All communication is routed through encrypted tunnels directly to the API endpoints. Vinkius handles the authorization layer securely, ensuring your product details and invoice histories are never stored or read by third-party systems.

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