Modrinth MCP Server for Cline 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent inside VS Code that plans, executes, and iterates on tasks. Wire Modrinth through the Vinkius and Cline gains direct access to every tool — from data retrieval to workflow automation — without leaving the terminal.
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About Modrinth MCP Server
Connect to the Modrinth ecosystem through your AI agent to discover and manage Minecraft mods, resource packs, and plugins using natural conversation.
Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code — it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including Modrinth tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 10 tools through the Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.
What you can do
- Project Discovery — Search for projects using advanced filters for game versions, loaders, and categories.
- Version Management — List all available versions for any project and get detailed download links and metadata.
- Dependency Tracking — Automatically identify other projects that a mod depends on to function correctly.
- User & Team Insights — View public profiles, search for creators, and list team members for any project.
- Community Metrics — Monitor project popularity by listing followers and viewing detailed metadata including download counts.
- Direct Download Info — Access specific version files, hashes, and loader compatibility details.
The Modrinth MCP Server exposes 10 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 Modrinth to Cline via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Modrinth 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 Modrinth
Ask Cline: "Using Modrinth, help me..." — 10 tools available
Why Use Cline with the Modrinth MCP Server
Cline provides unique advantages when paired with Modrinth 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
Modrinth + Cline Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cline combined with the Modrinth MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Autonomous feature building: tell Cline to fetch data from Modrinth and scaffold a complete module with types, handlers, and tests
Codebase refactoring: use Modrinth tools to validate live data while Cline restructures your code to match updated schemas
Automated testing: Cline fetches real responses from Modrinth and generates snapshot tests or mocks based on actual payloads
Incident response: query Modrinth for real-time status and let Cline generate hotfix patches based on the findings
Modrinth MCP Tools for Cline (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Modrinth to Cline via MCP:
get_project
Get detailed Modrinth project info
get_project_dependencies
Get project dependencies
get_team_members
List project team members
get_user_profile
Get user profile info
get_version
Get specific version details
list_project_followers
List project followers
list_user_projects
List projects by a user
list_versions
List versions of a Modrinth project
search_projects
You can include game versions (e.g., 1.20.1) or loaders (e.g., Fabric) in your query. Search for Minecraft projects on Modrinth
search_users
Search for Modrinth users
Example Prompts for Modrinth in Cline
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cline agent to start working with Modrinth immediately.
"Search for optimization mods for Minecraft 1.20.1 using Fabric."
"Who are the developers of the Sodium mod?"
"What does the 'Iris Shaders' mod depend on?"
Troubleshooting Modrinth MCP Server with Cline
Common issues when connecting Modrinth to Cline through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
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Modrinth + Cline FAQ
Common questions about integrating Modrinth MCP Server with Cline.
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Connect Modrinth to Cline
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.