MCP overview

GitHub Copilot

Connect Cuelara to Copilot Chat's agent mode in VS Code.

GitHub Copilot Chat uses VS Code's built-in MCP client, available in agent mode.

Config

Create .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace:

json
{
"servers": {
"cuelara-token-optimizer": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://cuelara.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}

Authenticate as yourself (optional)

Generate a personal token from /dashboard/mcp:

json
{
"servers": {
"cuelara-token-optimizer": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://cuelara.com/api/mcp",
"headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE" }
}
}
}

Switch Copilot Chat to Agent mode, click the tools icon to confirm cuelara_compress_prompt, cuelara_optimize_prompt, and cuelara_build_prompt are listed, then ask it to compress, restructure, or build a prompt.