Hologram.io MCP Server for Cline 11 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent inside VS Code that plans, executes, and iterates on tasks. Wire Hologram.io through Vinkius and Cline gains direct access to every tool. from data retrieval to workflow automation. without leaving the terminal.
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About Hologram.io MCP Server
Connect your Hologram.io IoT platform to any AI agent and take full control of your global cellular connectivity and device fleet through natural conversation.
Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including Hologram.io tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 11 tools through Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.
What you can do
- Device Oversight — List all IoT devices in your account, retrieve detailed metadata, and monitor their active status.
- SIM Card Management — Access lists of SIM cards (cellular links) and their associated data plans to ensure seamless connectivity.
- Data Usage Monitoring — Retrieve recent data sessions, daily usage statistics, and current billing cycle summaries.
- Connectivity Control — Quickly pause or unpause data services for specific SIM cards directly from the chat interface.
- Location Insights — Access approximate GPS coordinates for your entire fleet based on cell tower triangulation.
- SMS Tracking — Retrieve the history of device-originated SMS messages for troubleshooting and logging.
The Hologram.io MCP Server exposes 11 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Cline in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Hologram.io to Cline via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Hologram.io MCP Server with Cline.
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the MCP Servers icon in the Cline sidebar panel
Add remote server
Click "Add MCP Server" and paste the configuration above
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
Start using Hologram.io
Ask Cline: "Using Hologram.io, help me...". 11 tools available
Why Use Cline with the Hologram.io MCP Server
Cline provides unique advantages when paired with Hologram.io through the Model Context Protocol.
Cline operates autonomously. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including MCP tool calls without step-by-step prompts
Runs inside VS Code, so you get MCP tool access alongside your existing extensions, terminal, and version control in a single window
Cline can create, edit, and delete files based on MCP tool responses, enabling end-to-end automation from data retrieval to code generation
Transparent execution: every tool call and file change is shown in Cline's activity log for full visibility and approval before committing
Hologram.io + Cline Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cline combined with the Hologram.io MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Autonomous feature building: tell Cline to fetch data from Hologram.io and scaffold a complete module with types, handlers, and tests
Codebase refactoring: use Hologram.io tools to validate live data while Cline restructures your code to match updated schemas
Automated testing: Cline fetches real responses from Hologram.io and generates snapshot tests or mocks based on actual payloads
Incident response: query Hologram.io for real-time status and let Cline generate hotfix patches based on the findings
Hologram.io MCP Tools for Cline (11)
These 11 tools become available when you connect Hologram.io to Cline via MCP:
get_billing_cycle_usage
Check data usage for the current billing cycle
get_daily_usage_stats
Retrieve aggregated daily data usage statistics
get_device_details
Get detailed information for a specific IoT device
get_device_locations
Retrieve approximate GPS coordinates for all devices based on cell tower data
get_recent_data_sessions
Retrieve the most recent data sessions for your fleet
list_available_data_plans
List all data plans available for activation in your organization
list_iot_devices
Use this to monitor fleet status and find specific device IDs. List all IoT devices in your Hologram account
list_sim_cards
List all SIM cards (cellular links) and their associated plans
list_sms_messages
Retrieve the history of device-originated SMS messages
pause_sim_data
Requires the cellular link ID. Temporarily suspend data services for a specific SIM card
unpause_sim_data
Resume data services for a suspended SIM card
Example Prompts for Hologram.io in Cline
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cline agent to start working with Hologram.io immediately.
"List all IoT devices and show which ones are currently active."
"Show me the total data usage for the current billing cycle."
"Find the approximate location of all devices in my account."
Troubleshooting Hologram.io MCP Server with Cline
Common issues when connecting Hologram.io to Cline through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
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Hologram.io + Cline FAQ
Common questions about integrating Hologram.io MCP Server with Cline.
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Connect Hologram.io to Cline
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 11 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.