How to Use the Novu MCP in Cline

Q: Can Cline trigger Novu broadcasts for my users?

Yes. Cline can execute triggerbroadcast to send notifications to your entire user base, managing the event lifecycle from start to finish.

Q: Does Cline use Novu tools to clean up messages?

It does. You can ask Cline to use deletemessagesbytransaction to scrub old data or clear out specific logs after a deployment.

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Create your Vinkius account to connect Novu 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.

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Execute end-to-end notification tasks with Cline

Cline can take a request like 'notify users when a build fails' and execute `create_workflow` followed by `trigger_event` on its own. It writes the necessary code to integrate these actions into your existing pipeline. You don't have to monitor the progress. Cline confirms the action by listing the result of the `trigger_event` call, ensuring the message was sent correctly.

Sync subscriber preferences in Cline

Use Cline to query and update user settings with `get_subscriber_preferences` and `update_subscriber_preference`. This allows the agent to handle customer support requests regarding notification settings automatically. If a user wants to opt out, Cline can run `delete_subscriber_credentials` or update their profile via `update_subscriber` without requiring you to open the dashboard.

Manage integrations directly via Cline

Cline can list and update your notification providers using `list_active_integrations` and `set_primary_integration`. It makes swapping email or SMS providers a single-prompt task. When you need to rotate keys or update environment settings, use `update_environment_variable` to keep your infrastructure secure. Cline applies these changes across your environment effortlessly.

Setup guide

Set up Novu 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 novu-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 Novu 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": {
    "novu-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Novu MCP in Cline

Go to the MCP Servers icon in the Cline sidebar. Use the Remote Servers tab to add the Novu URL or select it from the Marketplace for an instant install.

Yes. Cline can execute `trigger_broadcast` to send notifications to your entire user base, managing the event lifecycle from start to finish.

It does. You can ask Cline to use `delete_messages_by_transaction` to scrub old data or clear out specific logs after a deployment.

Cline only interacts with subscriber IDs and preference flags through explicit tool calls. Your API keys are kept in your local configuration, keeping the agent's access restricted.

The server operates on a per-request basis, only accessing subscriber email addresses and preference data when you explicitly ask for them. Every action is logged and confined to your specific Novu environment.

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