How to Use the TrackingTime MCP in Cline

Q: How do I retrieve detailed time logs using TrackingTime with Cline?

Run listtimeentries. The output is structured data that's perfect for scripting. You can pipe this entire list into a script to analyze trends or calculate totals without writing any manual parsing logic.

Q: Does TrackingTime's MCP Server support adding new projects with Cline?

Yes, the createproject tool allows you to programmatically add scope. This means your CI/CD pipeline can automatically initialize project records when a new feature branch is opened.

Q: What's the best way to check current users for TrackingTime with Cline?

Use listworkspaceusers. The resulting data gives you clean, machine-readable names and roles. This is ideal when your script needs to enforce user permissions before running a time update.

Q: Can I programmatically modify tasks using TrackingTime with Cline?

You use updatetask in your terminal scripts. You pass the task ID and the new values, making sure your project scope stays accurate even when running automated builds.

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Executing TrackingTime Workflows in Cline

You can script entire time audits. For instance, to build a report showing all hours logged for a specific client this month, you'd chain commands: `list_customers` first, grab the ID, then pass that ID into `list_time_entries`. Cline executes that sequence and gives you clean data back. This MCP Server makes your terminal an actual reporting engine. It means no copy-pasting results from a web UI; the data comes straight into your code environment for immediate use.

Project Lifecycle Automation with Cline

When you need to set up or adjust project details, you don't exit your terminal. You run `create_project` and instantly get the new data structure back, ready for consumption in a script. Need to review existing scope? Just run `list_projects`. Cline handles complex state changes effortlessly. It processes the output of one tool—say, listing all projects—and feeds that list directly into the next command, like checking client status with `list_customers`.

Managing Tasks and Users via MCP Server

Modify tasks right from your script using `update_task`. You can write a loop that iterates through all pending items listed by `list_tasks`, applying changes automatically. If you need to add users or review who's on the team, `list_workspace_users` provides a clean JSON output. Cline guarantees execution end-to-end. It doesn't just give you data; it runs the commands and gives you verifiable results in your shell.

Setup guide

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

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Common questions about TrackingTime MCP in Cline

Run `list_time_entries`. The output is structured data that's perfect for scripting. You can pipe this entire list into a script to analyze trends or calculate totals without writing any manual parsing logic.

Yes, the `create_project` tool allows you to programmatically add scope. This means your CI/CD pipeline can automatically initialize project records when a new feature branch is opened.

Use `list_workspace_users`. The resulting data gives you clean, machine-readable names and roles. This is ideal when your script needs to enforce user permissions before running a time update.

You use `update_task` in your terminal scripts. You pass the task ID and the new values, making sure your project scope stays accurate even when running automated builds.

The server deals with structured text inputs for user profiles, including name strings (`get_user_profile`), and comprehensive records of time entries (time logs).

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