Forecast Connector for AI agents.
6 live capabilities
Manage project resources and team capacity through natural conversation.
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Why people use Forecast
Forecast Resource Management
With this Connector, you just ask your agent for a status update. You can pull a list of all active projects or check specific tasks in one go. You get a clear picture of your entire portfolio without ever leaving your chat window.
What Vinkius changes
You get a natural language interface for your entire Forecast resource and project data.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Identifying available staff for new work
A manager needs to know who can start a new project.
- Real-world use case 02
Checking client project status
A lead needs a status update on a specific client.
- Real-world use case 03
Auditing project milestones
A coordinator wants to see the roadmap for a new launch.
Complete set · 6capabilities
The complete Forecast capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Forecast.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through Forecast.
- 01 Capability
Get project
Pull specific details for a single project to see its status. This gives you a deep dive into one project.
- 02 Capability
List people
See all team members and their current availability constraints. Use this to balance workloads across the team.
- 03 Capability
List clients
See which clients are mapped to your specific projects. This helps you keep track of stakeholder communications.
04—06
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through Forecast.
- 04 Capability
List milestones
View all project milestones to see where your deliverables stand. This helps you track hard deadlines.
- 05 Capability
List projects
Get a full list of every project in your Forecast account. Use this to see your entire portfolio at once.
- 06 Capability
List tasks
See all tasks under a project to identify bottlenecks. It's the best way to see what's actually getting done.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Forecast to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Forecast 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_82oNSoECkBZOBPKzvdMD1om05U5zpW5OtFuVgZEj/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 Forecast, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Forecast for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_82oNSoECkBZOBPKzvdMD1om05U5zpW5OtFuVgZEj/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 Forecast URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Forecast in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"forecast": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_82oNSoECkBZOBPKzvdMD1om05U5zpW5OtFuVgZEj/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 Forecast
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Forecast, help me...". 6 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"forecast": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_82oNSoECkBZOBPKzvdMD1om05U5zpW5OtFuVgZEj/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 Forecast
Ask Copilot: "Using Forecast, help me...". 6 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"forecast": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_82oNSoECkBZOBPKzvdMD1om05U5zpW5OtFuVgZEj/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 Forecast
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Forecast, help me...". 6 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"forecast": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_82oNSoECkBZOBPKzvdMD1om05U5zpW5OtFuVgZEj/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 Forecast
Ask Cline: "Using Forecast, help me...". 6 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add forecast --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_82oNSoECkBZOBPKzvdMD1om05U5zpW5OtFuVgZEj/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 Forecast
Ask Claude: "Using Forecast, show me...". 6 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Forecast can move forward.
This is for project managers and resource coordinators who are tired of manual status updates and need to see real-time team capacity without digging through multiple dashboards.
Project Manager
Uses this to check milestone progress and task completion across multiple projects on a Tuesday afternoon.
Resource Coordinator
Audits team utilization and identifies who has the bandwidth for new assignments during planning meetings.
Operations Lead
Monitors client relationships and workspace configurations to ensure projects stay on track without manual checks.
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Before you connect
Questions about Forecast.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Forecast MCP help me see who's overbooked?
Yes. You can ask your agent to check team availability. It will pull the current capacity and constraints for every team member, letting you see who is ready for more work and who is at their limit.
How do I use Forecast MCP to track project milestones?
The Connector lets your agent pull milestone data directly. You can ask for the status of specific sprints or deliverables to see if the project is hitting its timebox targets.
Can I see client relationships with Forecast MCP?
Yes. You can ask your agent to list clients and see which projects are mapped to them. This helps you keep track of all stakeholder links in one place.
Does Forecast MCP show me specific task statuses?
It does. You can ask for a list of tasks under any project ID. The agent will show you what's done, what's in progress, and what's still on the todo list.
How does Forecast MCP help with resource planning?
It gives you a natural language way to audit your resources. Instead of clicking through dashboards, you can ask your agent to summarize team bandwidth or project health instantly.
Can I use Forecast MCP to find available team members?
Absolutely. You can ask your agent to identify who has open capacity this week. It pulls the real-time availability data from your Forecast account for you.
Can my agent list all active projects in Forecast?
Yes. Use the 'list_projects' capability. The agent will retrieve the global array of all managed projects mapped inside your Forecast account, including their names and unique IDs.
How do I check a specific team member's availability via chat?
Use the 'list_people' capability. Your agent will fetch the physical identity definitions and availability constraints of global members, allowing you to monitor team utilization and workload natively.
Can I see the upcoming milestones for a project through the agent?
Absolutely. Use the 'list_milestones' capability with the specific Project ID. The agent will identify timebox markers bounding specific sprint or deliverable targets for that project natively.
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