How to Use the GoSquared MCP in VS Code Copilot
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Connect GoSquared MCP to VS Code Copilot
Create your Vinkius account to connect GoSquared to VS Code Copilot and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Team-wide web analytics in VS Code Copilot
Team-wide site performance monitoring starts with committing this GoSquared configuration so anyone can run `get_now_overview` inside Copilot. This MCP Server setup ensures everyone uses the same tools. When a service outage strikes, any developer on the team can use Copilot to query `get_now_sources` and see if external traffic spikes are causing the load. It turns your IDE into a collaborative diagnostic station.
Map code optimizations to real user trends
Code optimization prioritization uses `get_trends_pages` inside Copilot to identify which legacy code paths hit real users hardest. This MCP tool fetches precise user footprints directly. Combine those page metrics with `get_trends_overview` to understand long-term traffic trajectories. Copilot uses this data to help you decide which features deserve immediate engineering effort and which can wait.
Track marketing campaigns directly in your IDE
Marketing campaign tracking lets developers inspect UTM parameters by running `get_now_campaigns` and `get_trends_campaigns` from the terminal panel. Bridge the gap between engineering and marketing without leaving your editor. Copilot reads the campaign performance output to help you write target landing page logic that matches active search terms. You get to build contextual user experiences driven by real-time marketing data.
Set up GoSquared 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.jsonin your workspace. - 2
Add the GoSquared 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 GoSquared tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent GoSquared transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gosquared-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
} Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by GoSquared. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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