SonarQube & SonarCloud Connector for AI agents.
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Audit code quality and security flaws from your AI chat.
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Why people use SonarQube & SonarCloud
SonarQube & SonarCloud : Fix Security Hotspots and Technical Debt Fast
With this Connector, that manual hunt is over. You can stay in your chat and ask your agent to pull the exact issue, show you the annotated source code, or summarize the project's health. You get the information you need without ever leaving your primary workspace.
What Vinkius changes
You get instant access to your static analysis data without leaving your AI chat.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Fixing a blocked PR
A developer is blocked from merging because of a quality gate failure.
- Real-world use case 02
Security hotspot audit
A DevSecOps engineer needs to identify all high-severity security hotspots in a new microservice before deployment.
- Real-world use case 03
Technical debt reporting
A tech lead wants to know the total technical debt and test coverage for a legacy repository without opening a browser.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete SonarQube & SonarCloud capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with SonarQube & SonarCloud.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through SonarQube & SonarCloud.
- 01 Capability
Get component tree
Get the full folder and file structure of a project along with its associated metrics. This helps you see the entire architecture of your codebase in one view.
- 02 Capability
Get duplications
Identify specific blocks of duplicated code within a single file. Use this to find redundant logic that needs to be consolidated.
- 03 Capability
Get hotspots
Retrieve security hotspots that require manual review from your project. This lets you prioritize the most sensitive areas of your code.
- 04 Capability
Get measures
Pull specific metrics like unit test coverage or technical debt for a project. You can get a clear picture of your code's health with these numbers.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through SonarQube & SonarCloud.
- 05 Capability
Get quality gate status
Check if a project currently meets your team's quality gate requirements. This is the quickest way to see if a build is ready for production.
- 06 Capability
Get source code
Fetch specific lines of annotated source code for a file. You can see exactly which lines triggered a rule so you can fix them faster.
- 07 Capability
List quality gates
List all the quality gate definitions in your instance. This helps you understand the rules your project must follow.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through SonarQube & SonarCloud.
- 08 Capability
List rules
List all analysis rules being applied to your code. You can filter these by language to see what checks are active.
- 09 Capability
Search issues
Filter through project issues by severity to find the most pressing bugs. This helps you focus on critical fixes instead of minor ones.
- 10 Capability
Search projects
Search for project keys and names across your entire instance. This is the first step to finding the right project for your queries.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask SonarQube & SonarCloud to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use SonarQube & SonarCloud 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_65ij3kQdNIdLxz6QrHqXvdxjl6hvRUXIu2uwF792/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 SonarQube & SonarCloud, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable SonarQube & SonarCloud for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_65ij3kQdNIdLxz6QrHqXvdxjl6hvRUXIu2uwF792/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 SonarQube & SonarCloud URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable SonarQube & SonarCloud in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"sonarqube-sonarcloud": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_65ij3kQdNIdLxz6QrHqXvdxjl6hvRUXIu2uwF792/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 SonarQube & SonarCloud
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using SonarQube & SonarCloud, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"sonarqube-sonarcloud": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_65ij3kQdNIdLxz6QrHqXvdxjl6hvRUXIu2uwF792/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 SonarQube & SonarCloud
Ask Copilot: "Using SonarQube & SonarCloud, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"sonarqube-sonarcloud": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_65ij3kQdNIdLxz6QrHqXvdxjl6hvRUXIu2uwF792/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 SonarQube & SonarCloud
Open Cascade and ask: "Using SonarQube & SonarCloud, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"sonarqube-sonarcloud": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_65ij3kQdNIdLxz6QrHqXvdxjl6hvRUXIu2uwF792/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 SonarQube & SonarCloud
Ask Cline: "Using SonarQube & SonarCloud, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add sonarqube-sonarcloud --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_65ij3kQdNIdLxz6QrHqXvdxjl6hvRUXIu2uwF792/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 SonarQube & SonarCloud
Ask Claude: "Using SonarQube & SonarCloud, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work SonarQube can move forward.
The software engineer who is tired of jumping between their IDE and a browser to find out why a build failed. It is also for DevSecOps teams who need to audit security hotspots across multiple repositories quickly.
Software Engineer
Uses the Connector to quickly check why a PR was blocked and get specific code refactors to fix quality gate failures.
DevSecOps Engineer
Queries security hotspots and critical CVEs across various projects to prioritize remediation efforts.
Tech Lead
Monitors technical debt ratios and test coverage trends across the whole team's portfolio from a single chat.
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Code Climate
Manage code quality and engineering metrics via Code Climate. track repository grades, monitor snapshots, and audit test coverage directly from any AI agent.
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Bring your Snyk code security ecosystem directly to your AI. Analyze vulnerabilities, project metadata, and scan issues right from your editor.
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Before you connect
Questions about SonarQube.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use the SonarQube & SonarCloud MCP to check my PR status?
Yes. You can ask your agent to check the quality gate status to see if your latest changes meet the team's standards before you merge.
How does the SonarQube & SonarCloud MCP help with security?
It pulls security hotspots and critical issues directly into your chat. This lets you see vulnerabilities and risks immediately without navigating a separate dashboard.
Can I use this for both SonarQube and SonarCloud?
Yes, it works with both self-hosted SonarQube instances and cloud-based SonarCloud dashboards.
Does the SonarQube & SonarCloud MCP show me my test coverage?
Yes, you can query specific metrics to see your branch and line coverage instantly for any project in your organization.
Can I see the actual code lines that triggered a warning?
Yes, the Connector can pull the specific annotated source code lines so you can see exactly which parts of your code need refactoring.
Is this Connector suitable for tracking technical debt?
Absolutely. You can pull technical debt metrics and identify specific blocks of duplicated code to help prioritize your cleanup tasks.
Can I connect this extension to my company's self-hosted, private SonarQube on-premise instance?
Yes! The capability requires a SONAR_BASE_URL credential. If your company uses https://sonar.internal-corp.local:9000, the Connector traffic routes originating from your local desktop client to that exact internal instance seamlessly, guaranteeing total compatibility even inside VPNs.
How can the AI know how to fix a Sonar 'Code Smell' specifically?
When the AI notices an identified smell from search_issues, it queries list_rules looking for the exact underlying Sonar rule ID definitions. Armed with the rigid logic rules enforced by SonarQube plus the get_source_code of your file, the LLM patches the snippet flawlessly.
Can it inspect duplication limits and technical debt logic?
Yes. Ask the LLM to inspect technical debt by running get_measures providing 'sqale_index' metric. On the other hand, it can pull specific chunk references using the get_duplications command, helping you extract redundant code safely.
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