How to Use the Prowlarr (Indexers) MCP in Cline
Cline manages your indexers directly. Automate your media procurement stack with this MCP Server.
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Connect Prowlarr (Indexers) MCP to Cline
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Key Capabilities
Autonomous tracker maintenance in Cline
Cline takes the lead on keeping your trackers active. It monitors your list using `list_indexers` and flags anything that returns a non-200 status code. When a tracker goes down, Cline can trigger `update_indexer` to disable it temporarily. This stops the query timeouts that ruin your automated media syncs.
Zero-touch indexer provisioning
You don't need to hunt for documentation when setting up new sources. Cline calls `get_indexer_schema` to retrieve the required payload structure for any tracker. Once you confirm the details, Cline sends the data via `add_indexer`. The indexer is ready for your downstream apps to use in seconds.
Deep diagnostic access for Cline
Troubleshooting becomes a terminal-based task. Cline uses `get_indexer` to pull the full configuration of any source that isn't behaving as expected. If the configuration looks correct, Cline runs `test_indexer` to verify the connection. It shows you the exact error returned by the tracker's API.
Set up Prowlarr (Indexers) MCP in Cline
Prerequisites
- VS Code with Cline extension installed
- Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Open Cline MCP settings
Click the Cline icon in the VS Code sidebar to open the Cline panel. Then click the MCP Servers icon (server stack) at the top-right corner of the panel.
- 2
Add a remote server
Click "Remote Servers" at the top, then click "Add Remote MCP". In the Name field, type
prowlarr-indexers-mcp. In the URL field, paste your Vinkius endpoint:https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp. Get your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Enable the server
After saving, the server appears in the Cline MCP panel. Toggle the switch to enable it. The status indicator turns green when the connection is live.
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Start using tools
Return to the Cline chat and ask: "Check my latest Prowlarr (Indexers) refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.
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"mcpServers": {
"prowlarr-indexers-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
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