How to Use the Robin MCP in Cline

Q: Can Cline automate meeting room bookings using Robin?

Yes, Cline uses bookspace to schedule rooms based on your project files. It reads your team's sprint schedule and automatically reserves the correct room.

Q: What happens if Cline encounters a booking conflict in Robin?

If getfreebusy detects a conflict, Cline searches for alternative rooms using listspaces. It then alerts you in the sidebar and suggests the next best available time.

Q: Where do I configure the Robin credentials for Cline?

You can add the server configuration directly to your clinemcpsettings.json file. Vinkius manages the actual API keys, so your local file only needs our secure token.

Build office booking tools and manage desks directly within Cline using the Robin MCP Server.

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Build custom reservation panels in Cline

The `list_desks` tool lets Cline fetch live workstation availability to render custom UI panels right inside VS Code. Cline reads this layout data and can write a custom React component to display open desks. You can tell Cline to build an office dashboard. It reads the Robin endpoint, writes the rendering code, and hooks up `reserve_desk` to interactive buttons in your project.

Manage physical office spaces inside Cline

The `list_spaces` tool queries bookable meeting rooms so Cline can manage your team's physical workspace. Cline checks room details with `get_space` and updates your local files with current room capacities. If you need to change a booking, Cline runs `book_space` directly from your workspace. This MCP Server connection ensures your local files and physical office bookings stay synchronized.

Automate calendar updates with this MCP Server

The `list_space_events` tool retrieves calendar data so Cline can audit room utilization. Cline matches these events against your repository's sprint planning files to verify team sync times. When a meeting gets canceled, Cline executes `cancel_desk_reservation` to release the physical asset. Your agent updates your local markdown schedules and the Robin calendar in one pass.

Setup guide

Set up Robin 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 robin-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.
4

Start using tools

Return to the Cline chat and ask: "Check my latest Robin refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.

Cline MCP Settings

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

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Common questions about Robin MCP in Cline

Cline connects to the Robin API via our secure gateway. It uses tools like `list_locations` to query office layouts and writes code to display this data in your editor.

Yes, Cline uses `book_space` to schedule rooms based on your project files. It reads your team's sprint schedule and automatically reserves the correct room.

If `get_free_busy` detects a conflict, Cline searches for alternative rooms using `list_spaces`. It then alerts you in the sidebar and suggests the next best available time.

You can add the server configuration directly to your `cline_mcp_settings.json` file. Vinkius manages the actual API keys, so your local file only needs our secure token.

Yes, your office location details and desk reservation logs are never stored on our platform. All data passing through the Cline agent is handled in ephemeral, zero-trust V8 sandboxes.

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