How to Use the ManyChat MCP in VS Code Copilot

Q: How do I find ManyChat subscribers via VS Code?

Use the findsubscriberbycustomfield tool. Provide the field name and value, and the agent will return the matching records from your account.

Deploy the ManyChat MCP Server across your VS Code team for shared messaging automation.

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Create your Vinkius account to connect ManyChat 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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Sync ManyChat flows across your engineering team

Commit your MCP configuration to the repo so everyone on your team has access to the same tools. Use `send_flow` to execute consistent messaging actions across your development lifecycle. It ensures every dev is using the same definitions. You can list all available tags with `list_tags` to keep your team aligned on segmentation strategy.

Automate subscriber profile updates in VS Code

Use `set_custom_field` to programmatically update subscriber records based on your code logic. It’s perfect for syncing user database states with your messenger marketing. Your agent can also use `get_subscriber_info` to confirm changes were applied correctly. This gives your team a reliable way to manage customer data at scale.

Standardize subscriber segment management

Use `add_tag` and `remove_tag` to maintain clean segments across your team's workflows. You can audit current tags with `get_subscriber_tags` to verify your team's logic. It removes the need for ad-hoc manual updates. Your team can focus on building features while the tools handle the subscriber state management.

Setup guide

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

.vscode/mcp.json

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

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Common questions about ManyChat MCP in VS Code Copilot

Add the server to your .vscode/mcp.json file in the repository. This allows every team member to use tools like `list_custom_fields` without extra setup.

Yes. Once configured, you can ask Copilot to trigger specific flows using `send_flow`. It works directly within the chat window.

Use the `find_subscriber_by_custom_field` tool. Provide the field name and value, and the agent will return the matching records from your account.

The server operates under your organization's security policies. It uses standard API authentication to ensure only authorized team members can access subscriber information.

It processes subscriber info like names and tags only to fulfill your specific requests. No persistent storage of this data occurs outside of your ManyChat account.

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