How to Use the Hullo MCP in VS Code Copilot

Q: Can I use Hullo to send test notifications from VS Code Copilot?

Yes, you can ask Copilot to run sendmessage with a JSON payload to test your notification system. The message is dispatched immediately to the specified member.

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Connect Hullo MCP to VS Code Copilot

Create your Vinkius account to connect Hullo 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.

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Audit your workspace roster in VS Code Copilot

The `list_members` tool exposes your coworking directory to your shared development workspace. Your team can query active user lists and check profile fields without leaving the editor. It makes debugging member management systems straightforward. When testing new registration flows, you can run `create_member` or `get_member` to verify database writes. This keeps your entire engineering team aligned on the same data structures. You spend less time debugging database mismatches.

Trigger member alerts using this VS Code MCP Server

The `send_message` tool allows you to build and test automated alerts from your workspace. Your copilot agent drafts and executes the communication commands directly through the chat interface. It speeds up how you test transactional messaging. By committing this MCP Server configuration to your repository, every developer on your team gets instant access to these communication tools. This standardizes your testing environment across the organization. No more custom local setups for every engineer.

Inspect community threads inside VS Code Copilot

The `list_conversations` tool retrieves active chat logs to help you debug community features. Your agent analyzes thread patterns to diagnose slow loading times or formatting bugs. You find the root cause of interface lags faster. You can call `get_conversation` to pull specific message blocks for error tracing. This makes it easy to spot encoding issues or broken links in your community feed. It keeps your community platform running without interruption.

Setup guide

Set up Hullo 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 Hullo 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 Hullo tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Hullo transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.

.vscode/mcp.json

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

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Common questions about Hullo MCP in VS Code Copilot

Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your repository and add Hullo to the configuration. Once committed, any team member with VS Code Copilot can use the tools in agent mode.

Yes, you can ask Copilot to run `send_message` with a JSON payload to test your notification system. The message is dispatched immediately to the specified member.

You need VS Code version 1.96 or higher to support custom configurations. Make sure your Copilot extension is updated to the latest release as well.

No, it runs as an isolated server process. It registers its tools independently and does not interfere with your other editor extensions.

Yes, your member directories and conversation logs are protected by enterprise-grade security controls. All tool executions run locally or through secure endpoints, ensuring sensitive personal information is never exposed.

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