• LISTING
  • MAPPING
  • AUDIT
  • HUMAN

How to list active test plans with your AI

Connect TestLink to your AI client once. After that, you can ask for real-time status updates on your testing progress.

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Short answer

How do I see my active test plans and builds?

Ask your AI to pull the current test plans and their associated software builds from TestLink. It will scan your project and give you a list of what is currently running. You'll get a clear view of your testing state immediately.

The results.

What your AI finds.

The AI handles the data retrieval so you can focus on the results.

LISTING

Active test plans

The AI identifies every test plan currently marked as active in your TestLink project.

MAPPING

Build associations

It links each plan to its specific software build so you know exactly what is being tested.

AUDIT

Project overview

You get a snapshot of your testing landscape without clicking through TestLink menus.

HUMAN

Manual verification

You decide if the identified plans and builds match your current release schedule.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI acts as a bridge between your chat interface and your TestLink data.

  1. Scan projects

    The AI looks through your TestLink environment to find relevant testing data.

    list_test_plans

  2. Identify active plans

    It filters the results to show only the plans that are currently in progress.

    list_test_plans

  3. Fetch build data

    The AI checks which software builds are tied to those specific test plans.

    list_test_builds

  4. Report findings

    The AI presents the plan names and build versions in a readable format.

    list_test_builds

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to get moving.

Starting points

These are starting points. Swap out the project names for your actual TestLink project IDs.

TestLink Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Txd0bdinEzyETBUMcUstyIr6u481CAjFsmC77a1k/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — TestLink capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "testlink-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Txd0bdinEzyETBUMcUstyIr6u481CAjFsmC77a1k/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • List all active test plans in my 'Mobile App' project.

  • Which software builds are currently associated with the 'API Gateway' test plans?

  • Show me all active test plans and their builds for the 'Legacy System' project.

  • Give me a summary of active test plans for the 'Web Portal' project and their builds.

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect TestLink once, then ask.

Just link your account once. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start querying your data immediately.

Connect TestLink to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI change my test plans?

    No. This connector only reads data to list plans and builds. It cannot modify, delete, or create anything in TestLink.

  • 02

    Does the AI see all my TestLink projects?

    The AI can see any project you have permission to access through the connection, but it only looks at the specific projects you mention in your prompt.

  • 03

    Can I use this to create new builds?

    No. The available tools are limited to listing existing plans and builds.

  • 04

    Will my TestLink password be shared with the AI?

    No. Your login details are encrypted and managed by Vinkius. The AI only receives the data returned by the tools.

  • 05

    Can the AI run the tests for me?

    No. The AI can only report on the status and details of existing plans and builds.

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