How to Use the Wiki.js MCP in VS Code Copilot

Q: How do I search for Wiki.js articles using VS Code Copilot Chat?

Just ask the agent to use the MCP Server's searchpages tool. It searches all content in your wiki and returns snippets right inside VS Code, perfect for reference.

Q: Can I update documentation pages in Wiki.js using VS Code Copilot Chat?

Yep. You use updatepage. Give the agent the path and content, and it handles pushing those revisions to your wiki instance.

Q: What if I need a list of all pages in Wiki.js using VS Code Copilot Chat?

Run listpages. The MCP Server fetches the full page index from Wiki.js, giving you a quick overview of every guide and article available.

Q: Does VS Code Copilot Chat support creating new documentation in Wiki.js?

Yes, use createpage. You can generate brand new wiki entries through the agent chat, making it easy to keep your team's knowledge base current.

Manage Wiki.js documentation and context directly within VS Code Copilot Chat.

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Don't break flow switching apps to check docs. Use `search_pages` inside the chat panel to query Wiki.js content. The results appear right where you are coding, letting your team stay focused. This is crucial for keeping complex technical documentation readily available without leaving VS Code.

Update wiki guides via Copilot Chat

Found a typo or an outdated command in the Wiki.js docs? Use `update_page` to revise existing content directly through the agent chat. The changes commit back to your shared knowledge base. This ensures documentation stays current as fast as your code moves.

Manage wiki structure with MCP Server

Starting a new module? Call `create_page` to generate the required placeholder page in Wiki.js, then immediately reference it in your project files. This keeps documentation and code in sync. Need to deprecate an old guide? The `delete_page` tool handles removal, keeping the repo clean.

Setup guide

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

.vscode/mcp.json

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

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Common questions about Wiki.js MCP in VS Code Copilot

Just ask the agent to use the MCP Server's `search_pages` tool. It searches all content in your wiki and returns snippets right inside VS Code, perfect for reference.

Yep. You use `update_page`. Give the agent the path and content, and it handles pushing those revisions to your wiki instance.

Run `list_pages`. The MCP Server fetches the full page index from Wiki.js, giving you a quick overview of every guide and article available.

This server only interacts with text content (string data) stored within the Wiki.js pages. It keeps your source code and local machine credentials completely separate.

Yes, use `create_page`. You can generate brand new wiki entries through the agent chat, making it easy to keep your team's knowledge base current.

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