How to Use the FtmScan (Fantom Network Explorer) MCP in VS Code Copilot

Q: Can I use this to check multiple addresses at once in VS Code Copilot?

Yes, use getftmbalancemulti to pull balances for a list of addresses in a single request. This is useful for auditing contract vaults.

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Connect FtmScan (Fantom Network Explorer) MCP to VS Code Copilot

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Setup FtmScan (Fantom Network Explorer) with VS Code Copilot

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Team-wide access in VS Code Copilot

Commit your configuration to `.vscode/mcp.json` so every developer on your team uses the same tool definitions. This ensures consistent data retrieval across your entire engineering organization. Everyone gets the same access to `get_block_reward` or `get_ftm_total_supply`. It prevents configuration drift and keeps the team productive.

Deploy production-ready tools in VS Code Copilot

Use the server to query production network data for your internal dashboards or testing scripts. The 19 available tools cover everything from logs to transaction receipts. Your team can rely on these tools for accurate, verifiable data. It is a standard way to interface with Fantom without building custom scrapers.

Analyze chain events in VS Code Copilot

Use `get_logs` to fetch specific event data from smart contracts. Your Copilot agent can summarize these events to help your team debug production issues faster. This replaces manual log parsing with a direct interface. You get the data you need without leaving the editor environment.

Setup guide

Set up FtmScan (Fantom Network Explorer) 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 FtmScan (Fantom Network Explorer) 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 FtmScan (Fantom Network Explorer) tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent FtmScan (Fantom Network Explorer) transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ftmscan-fantom-network-explorer-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about FtmScan (Fantom Network Explorer) MCP in VS Code Copilot

Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in the root of your repository. Include the server configuration, and commit it to your git history.

Yes. Once the server is registered, switch to agent mode in your chat window. You can then ask the AI to run any tool.

It is built for standard MCP compliance. It works within managed environments that follow your internal security protocols for VS Code.

Yes, use `get_ftm_balance_multi` to pull balances for a list of addresses in a single request. This is useful for auditing contract vaults.

It only queries public blockchain information. It ignores local filesystem data and does not store or transmit your sensitive project files.

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