How to Use the Miniflux (RSS Reader) MCP in Cline

Q: Can Cline star important posts in Miniflux (RSS Reader)?

Yes, Cline invokes the toggleentrybookmark tool to star or unstar specific articles. You can instruct the agent to bookmark any post containing specific code snippets or security alerts.

Q: Can I export my categories to backup my setup?

Yes, the exportopml tool generates a standard OPML file of your subscriptions. Cline can save this file directly to your workspace directory or commit it to your git repository.

Let Cline build dashboards, filter articles, and manage your Miniflux (RSS Reader) feeds directly inside VS Code.

See Vinkius in Action

Works with every AI agent you already use

…and any MCP-compatible client

MCP Servers - Free for Subscribers

Connect Miniflux (RSS Reader) MCP to Cline

Create your Vinkius account to connect Miniflux (RSS Reader) 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.

GDPR Free for Subscribers

Setup Miniflux (RSS Reader) with Cline

Ask AI about this MCP

ChatGPT

Claude

Perplexity

Generate custom RSS dashboards in VS Code

`list_feeds` retrieves your subscription metadata so Cline can write a custom web view dashboard directly in your VS Code workspace. The agent uses `get_feed_counters` to fetch unread counts and writes the React components to display them. You get a tailored interface built from your actual feed data. Cline writes the code, hooks up the API calls, and runs the local build to verify it works.

Automated feed pruning with this MCP Server

`list_feeds` exposes your entire subscription list to Cline so it can audit feed health. The agent runs `refresh_all_feeds` to check for errors and uses `delete_feed` to remove any broken sources it identifies during the audit. This setup prevents you from wasting API limits on dead domains. Cline edits your configuration files and updates your local documentation to match the new subscription state.

Deep content searching across your subscriptions

`list_entries` searches through your historical articles using specific keywords or date filters. Cline processes the matching entries, uses `fetch_entry_content` to extract the full text, and summarizes the findings inside your active markdown notes. You can research technical topics across dozens of blogs without leaving VS Code. The agent handles the queries, gathers the text, and compiles your research report through the MCP Server interface.

Setup guide

Set up Miniflux (RSS Reader) 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 miniflux-rss-reader-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 Miniflux (RSS Reader) refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.

Cline MCP Settings

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

Get your connection token →

Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by Miniflux. 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.

Why Choose Vinkius

Vinkius connects your tools to AI with real-time monitoring and automatic cost savings — all from one dashboard.

Connect Miniflux (RSS Reader) now

Real-time monitoring

Live

visibility into every interaction

Connect your favorite tools to your AI and see exactly what's happening — every request, every response, in real time.

Built-in savings

60%

lower AI costs

Vinkius compresses data between your apps and your AI automatically. Lower bills every month — no configuration required.

Single dashboard

One

place for every integration

Every tool your AI connects to, managed from a single screen. One account, complete control.

Common questions about Miniflux (RSS Reader) MCP in Cline

Click the MCP icon in the Cline sidebar and add the server under the Remote Servers tab. You can also edit your `cline_mcp_settings.json` file directly to include the configuration.

Yes, Cline invokes the `toggle_entry_bookmark` tool to star or unstar specific articles. You can instruct the agent to bookmark any post containing specific code snippets or security alerts.

The server returns the API error payload directly to Cline. The agent reads this response, identifies why the feed failed, and can automatically run `update_feed` to correct the feed URL.

Yes, the `export_opml` tool generates a standard OPML file of your subscriptions. Cline can save this file directly to your workspace directory or commit it to your git repository.

Your Miniflux API token and retrieved feed entries are processed strictly in memory within the ephemeral Vinkius sandbox. No article content or account metadata is stored on external disks, keeping your private feeds completely confidential.

Use it with your favorite AI tools

Connect this server to Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and more.

OpenAI Agents SDK sdk-python

Google ADK sdk-python

Pydantic AI sdk-python

Vercel AI SDK sdk-typescript