How to Use the Highnote MCP in Cline
Build financial dashboards and automate Highnote card status updates directly within Cline.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Highnote MCP to Cline
Create your Vinkius account to connect Highnote 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.
Direct Card Operations inside VS Code
The `update_card_status` tool updates virtual or physical cards to ACTIVE, FROZEN, or CLOSED in your Highnote account. Cline calls this tool directly when you command it to handle a customer support ticket regarding a lost card. Cline combines this with `list_payment_cards` to verify the current status of the Highnote card before writing code. This prevents your local Cline components from attempting invalid state transitions on the Highnote platform.
Automated Dashboard Generation using Cline MCP Server
By querying `list_financial_accounts`, you get all active Highnote accounts alongside their current balances. Cline reads this raw JSON output and writes the React components needed to render your financial overview dashboard. By executing end-to-end tasks, Cline imports data from Highnote's `get_financial_account` directly into your local database. It then writes unit tests to ensure your Cline dashboard UI displays the accurate balance every time.
Real-Time Transaction Auditing
To inspect recent spending and processing data from your Highnote card program, call the `list_financial_transactions` tool. Cline pulls this data to write automated test suites that mock real-world transaction patterns. If a specific Highnote transaction looks suspicious, Cline calls `get_transaction_details` to pull the full metadata. It then writes a local script in VS Code to flag similar transactions based on the metadata patterns it finds.
Set up Highnote 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
highnote-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 Highnote refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.
{
"mcpServers": {
"highnote-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
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