Bring Product Management
to Cline
Learn how to connect Craft.io to Cline and start using 13 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.
What is the Craft.io MCP Server?
Connect your Craft.io product management account to any AI agent and simplify how you coordinate your product strategy, manage features, and monitor roadmaps through natural conversation.
What you can do
- Workspace Oversight — List all product management workspaces and retrieve detailed metadata and configurations.
- Feature & Epic Tracking — List, query, and create new items (features, stories, epics) within your workspaces to manage your backlog.
- Portfolio Control — List and query product portfolios to understand high-level organizational distribution and strategy.
- Data Insights — Fetch complete metadata, descriptions, and current status for any specific product item via AI.
- Roadmap Monitoring — Track the progress of features and epics directly from your agent to stay on top of your release cycle.
- Operational Visibility — Check account status and verify project metadata directly from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client.
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Enter your Craft.io API Key and Account ID (found in your account settings)
3. Start managing your product ecosystem from your favorite AI assistant
Who is this for?
- Product Managers & Owners — quickly retrieve feature details and update backlog items via simple AI commands.
- Engineering Leads — monitor epic progress and verify feature requirements directly from the workspace.
- Product Operations — manage workspace distributions and verify portfolio metadata via the AI assistant.
Built-in capabilities (13)
Verify connectivity
Create an item
Get company details
Get competitors
Get company employees
Get company financials
Get company news
Get item details
Get portfolio details
List workspace items
List portfolios
List workspaces
Search companies
Why Cline?
Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including Craft.io tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 13 tools through Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.
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Cline operates autonomously. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including MCP tool calls without step-by-step prompts
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Runs inside VS Code, so you get MCP tool access alongside your existing extensions, terminal, and version control in a single window
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Cline can create, edit, and delete files based on MCP tool responses, enabling end-to-end automation from data retrieval to code generation
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Transparent execution: every tool call and file change is shown in Cline's activity log for full visibility and approval before committing
Craft.io in Cline
Craft.io and 3,400+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect Craft.io to Cline through Vinkius don't need to source, host, or maintain individual MCP servers. Every tool call runs inside a hardened runtime with credential isolation, DLP, and a signed audit chain.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Server catalog | Find and host yourself | 3,400+ managed |
| Infrastructure | Self-hosted | Sandboxed V8 isolates |
| Credential handling | Plaintext in config | Vault + runtime injection |
| Data loss prevention | None | Configurable DLP policies |
| Kill switch | None | Global instant shutdown |
| Financial circuit breakers | None | Per-server limits + alerts |
| Audit trail | None | Ed25519 signed logs |
| SIEM log streaming | None | Splunk, Datadog, Webhook |
| Honeytokens | None | Canary alerts on leak |
| Custom domains | Not applicable | DNS challenge verified |
| GDPR compliance | Manual effort | Automated purge + export |
Why teams choose Vinkius for Craft.io in Cline
The Craft.io MCP Server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS — a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts. All 13 tools execute in hardened sandboxes optimized for native MCP execution.
Your AI agents in Cline only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure, zero maintenance.
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
How Vinkius secures
Craft.io for Cline
Every tool call from Cline to the Craft.io MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.
Frequently asked questions
Can I see all the items in a specific workspace via AI?
Yes! Use the list_workspace_items tool and provide the Workspace ID. Your agent will retrieve all features, stories, and epics organized within that environment.
How do I add a new feature to my backlog using the agent?
Use the create_product_item action. Provide the Workspace ID and the title of the feature. The agent will instantly create the record in your Craft.io account.
Is it possible to list all my product portfolios via AI?
Absolutely. Use the list_product_portfolios query. The agent will retrieve the complete list of portfolios configured in your account, allowing you to monitor high-level strategy.
How does Cline connect to MCP servers?
Cline reads MCP server configurations from its settings panel in VS Code. Add the server URL and Cline discovers all available tools on initialization.
Can Cline run MCP tools without approval?
By default, Cline asks for confirmation before executing tool calls. You can configure auto-approval rules for trusted servers in the settings.
Does Cline support multiple MCP servers at once?
Yes. Configure as many servers as needed. Cline can use tools from different servers within the same autonomous task execution.
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