How to Use the folk MCP in Cline
Give Cline direct access to your folk CRM so it can build internal tools and dashboards instantly.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect folk MCP to Cline
Create your Vinkius account to connect folk to Cline and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Build Sales Dashboards in Cline
Connecting the folk MCP Server to Cline turns VS Code into a custom CRM builder. Tell the agent to create a React component for your partnership pipeline, and it uses `list_groups` to grab the live categories. Instead of mocking up fake data, Cline pulls real records via `list_contacts`. It writes the code, imports the actual JSON responses, and shows you a working diff with your real team data.
Automate folk Contact Creation
The `create_contact` tool lets Cline push new entries into your database directly from your terminal. If you have a CSV of event attendees, just ask the agent to parse the file and upload them. Cline reads the local file, maps the columns to the API schema, and fires off the creation events. You get a fully populated CRM without writing a single Python script.
Pull History with the MCP Server
Fetching deep relationship context is simple when Cline has access to `list_interactions` and `list_contact_notes`. The agent can pull a specific user's entire history before generating a custom support script for them. It starts by verifying the user with `get_contact_details`. Then it aggregates every note and touchpoint, feeding that raw context into whatever feature or document you asked it to build.
Set up folk MCP in Cline
Prerequisites
- VS Code with Cline extension installed
- Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Open Cline MCP settings
Click the Cline icon in the VS Code sidebar to open the Cline panel. Then click the MCP Servers icon (server stack) at the top-right corner of the panel.
- 2
Add a remote server
Click "Remote Servers" at the top, then click "Add Remote MCP". In the Name field, type
folk-mcp. In the URL field, paste your Vinkius endpoint:https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp. Get your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Enable the server
After saving, the server appears in the Cline MCP panel. Toggle the switch to enable it. The status indicator turns green when the connection is live.
- 4
Start using tools
Return to the Cline chat and ask: "Check my latest folk refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.
{
"mcpServers": {
"folk-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
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Common questions about folk MCP in Cline
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