How to Use the Commodity Price Converter MCP in VS Code Copilot

Standardize your team's commodity analysis with Commodity Price Converter for VS Code Copilot.

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Connect Commodity Price Converter MCP to VS Code Copilot

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Team-wide commodity price conversions

Share a common set of tools across your entire engineering team. The `convert_price_units` tool ensures every developer uses the same conversion logic in their code. This eliminates inconsistencies in your reporting. You keep your team aligned on the same market metrics every day.

Standardized cost calculations for your team

Deploy a uniform way to calculate BRL production costs across all your projects. The `calculate_cost_per_hectare` tool gives everyone the same reliable output. It saves your team time spent building custom scripts. You can trust that your financial models are consistent across the whole organization.

Access historical trends in VS Code

Bring market context into your shared codebase. The `get_historical_market_trends` tool allows your team to reference past averages during code reviews or planning sessions. It makes your analysis more transparent. You can see why a certain price point was chosen by looking at the historical data right in the editor.

Setup guide

Set up Commodity Price Converter 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 Commodity Price Converter 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 Commodity Price Converter tools listed. Try asking: "List my recent Commodity Price Converter transactions" and Copilot will invoke them automatically.

.vscode/mcp.json

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

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Common questions about Commodity Price Converter MCP in VS Code Copilot

Add the configuration to a .vscode/mcp.json file in your repo. Once committed, every developer on the project has access to the same tools.

It fits right into standard development workflows. Since you control the configuration file, it is easy to manage as part of your team's standard setup.

The tools are designed to work within the editor. While they are great for local development, you should handle production-grade financial data through your dedicated backend systems.

When you update your configuration file, the changes take effect immediately. You control the versioning of your tools through your Git workflow.

The MCP acts as a secure bridge to market data. It only transmits the specific parameters you provide to the tools, keeping your local source code private.

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