Node Buffer Connector for AI agents.
1 live capability
Ensure your API payloads and file attachments stay intact and valid.
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Why people use Node Buffer
Base64 & Binary Encoder for Reliable API Payloads
This Connector takes that manual step off your plate. When your agent needs to handle a binary buffer, it calls this capability to get a perfectly formatted Base64 or Hex string. You get a working API call on the first try without ever leaving your chat interface.
What Vinkius changes
That it stops your AI from corrupting binary data during the encoding process.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Sending emails with attachments
An agent needs to send a PDF via an API.
- Real-world use case 02
Creating JWT tokens
A dev asks the agent to build a secure token.
- Real-world use case 03
Decoding raw logs
A user pastes a Hex string from a server log.
Complete set · 1capability
The complete Node Buffer capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Node Buffer.
01
1 capability in this set.
Part of 1 available through Node Buffer.
- 01 Capability
Encode binary
Choose a direction and format to encode or decode strings to Base64, Base64URL, or Hex safely. This ensures your data stays intact for API calls.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Node Buffer to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Node Buffer from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FhTnrzr85Vbc8FN6iKMLvQ1SGaZZEipy58z8EP7R/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Node Buffer, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Node Buffer for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FhTnrzr85Vbc8FN6iKMLvQ1SGaZZEipy58z8EP7R/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Node Buffer URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Node Buffer in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"base64-binary-encoder": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FhTnrzr85Vbc8FN6iKMLvQ1SGaZZEipy58z8EP7R/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Node Buffer
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Node Buffer, help me...". 1 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"base64-binary-encoder": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FhTnrzr85Vbc8FN6iKMLvQ1SGaZZEipy58z8EP7R/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Node Buffer
Ask Copilot: "Using Node Buffer, help me...". 1 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"base64-binary-encoder": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FhTnrzr85Vbc8FN6iKMLvQ1SGaZZEipy58z8EP7R/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Node Buffer
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Node Buffer, help me...". 1 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"base64-binary-encoder": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FhTnrzr85Vbc8FN6iKMLvQ1SGaZZEipy58z8EP7R/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Node Buffer
Ask Cline: "Using Node Buffer, help me...". 1 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add base64-binary-encoder --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FhTnrzr85Vbc8FN6iKMLvQ1SGaZZEipy58z8EP7R/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Node Buffer
Ask Claude: "Using Node Buffer, show me...". 1 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Node Buffer can move forward.
Developers and backend engineers who are tired of debugging corrupted payloads or broken attachments in their automated workflows.
Backend Engineer
Handles the encoding for complex API integrations like SendGrid or AWS S3.
DevOps Specialist
Manages secure token generation and environment variable encoding.
Full-stack Developer
Builds features that require uploading images or files via JSON.
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Base64 and Hex Encoder/Decoder Alternative
Encode and decode strings between Base64, Base64URL, and Hexadecimal formats with byte size calculation.
Base64 and Hex Encoder/Decoder
Encode and decode strings between Base64, Base64URL, and Hexadecimal formats with byte size calculation.
Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep Node Buffer connected.
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Before you connect
Questions about Node Buffer.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Why do I need the Base64 & Binary Encoder MCP?
Because AI models often struggle with raw binary data, causing corrupted files or broken API calls when they try to write encoded strings manually.
How does this help with email attachments?
It ensures that when your agent handles an attachment, it converts the file into a clean Base64 string that services like SendGrid can actually read.
Can I use it to decode hex strings?
Yes, you can give your agent a Hex payload and it will turn it back into readable UTF-8 text for you.
Will this work for JWT tokens?
It supports Base64URL encoding, which is the standard for making tokens safe for use in web addresses and headers.
Does it handle special characters?
Yes, it uses the Edge V8 engine to handle UTF-8 buffers, which keeps your data intact during the conversion process.
Is it better than letting the AI do it?
Yes, because AI models can hallucinate characters in long strings, whereas this Connector uses a dedicated engine to ensure 100% accuracy.
Does it support URL-safe Base64?
Yes, just pass base64url as the format argument. It removes + and / characters.
Is this needed if my LLM can write code?
Yes, because the LLM is running in a sandbox without a Node.js runtime. This Connector gives the LLM direct access to Buffer execution.
What happens if I try to decode an invalid Base64 string?
The V8 engine will safely catch the error and return a formatted error message without crashing your agent.
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Give your agent a direct line to Node Buffer.
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