How to Use the FusionSignage MCP in Cline

Build custom signage dashboards and automate screen content directly in VS Code. Cline writes the code and pushes the playlists.

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Create your Vinkius account to connect FusionSignage 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.

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End-to-End Control via Cline MCP Server

Cline pulls real-time hardware states directly into your editor using `get_screen_status` and `get_screen`. You tell it to build a monitoring dashboard, and it writes the React components, wires up the API calls, and tests the output. It does not just return a snippet. When you need to push emergency alerts, the agent executes `update_playlist` and targets specific zones with `update_screen`. It handles the entire deployment sequence from your prompt to the physical display. The screens change before you even switch windows.

Automated Asset Deployment

Managing campaign files happens through `list_media` and `create_playlist`. You drop new video files into your workspace, and Cline handles the upload and playlist generation. Using this MCP integration maps the local assets to the remote server automatically. To keep the system clean, it runs `delete_playlist` on expired campaigns. The agent checks the current date against your active campaigns and purges the old data. Your signage storage stays organized without manual intervention.

Advanced Group Scheduling

Complex retail rollouts require `create_schedule` and `list_groups`. Cline segments your network by location or hardware type and assigns specific timing rules to each cohort. It writes the configuration logic and applies it across the network. If a specific location needs an override, the agent uses `assign_playlist` to bypass the default schedule. It verifies the change by calling `check_fusion_status` to ensure the command went through. You get immediate confirmation right in your terminal output.

Setup guide

Set up FusionSignage 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 fusionsignage-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 FusionSignage refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.

Cline MCP Settings

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

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Common questions about FusionSignage MCP in Cline

Open the Cline sidebar and click the MCP Servers icon. You can install it via the Marketplace tab or add the remote URL directly. Alternatively, paste the configuration into your `cline_mcp_settings.json` file.

Yes, it fetches live data using the API and generates the frontend code to display it. It writes the components, styles them, and hooks up the real-time status feeds.

The agent uses the grouping tools to push content to multiple displays simultaneously. It reads the current network topology and applies your new playlists exactly where instructed.

Cline reads the error logs and attempts to correct the payload automatically. If a screen is offline, it notes the failure and continues updating the rest of the network.

The connection strictly handles media item names, playlist IDs, and screen status indicators. Your proprietary video files and internal network architecture remain entirely private. The ephemeral sandbox ensures no residual data persists after the session closes.

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