Build with bank data in VS Code
Connect BankSync MCP server to GitHub Copilot and let the world's most popular editor access live transactions, balances, and investments through agent mode.
Setup in 3 steps
Add live bank data to your AI coding workflow.
Generate a BankSync API key
Sign up, connect your banks, and create an API key from the Developers section.
Add MCP config to .vscode/mcp.json
Add the BankSync MCP server configuration to your workspace or user settings.
Use in Agent Mode
Open Copilot Chat, switch to agent mode, and start building with real financial data context.
MCP Server Configuration
Add to your VS Code workspace or user MCP settings.
{
"servers": {
"banksync": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.banksync.io",
"headers": {
"X-API-Key": "bsk_your_key_here"
}
}
}
}What you can build
Build financial applications with real data context, powered by multiple AI models.
Fintech Development
Build banking apps, payment integrations, and financial services with real transaction data context from your connected accounts.
Financial Data Exploration
Ask Copilot to query balances, transactions, and investments through natural language — no API docs needed.
Code Generation with Schemas
Generate type-safe code that matches actual bank data structures, account types, and transaction fields.
Test Data Generation
Create realistic test fixtures and mock data based on real transaction patterns from your bank accounts.
API Client Development
Let Copilot generate API client code with accurate type definitions from BankSync's MCP endpoints.
Interactive Dashboards
Build financial dashboards and visualizations with MCP Apps support for rich interactive UI in Copilot Chat.
Why BankSync for VS Code Copilot
10,000+ Banks
Access financial data from major US & Canadian institutions through secure Plaid connectivity.
36 MCP Tools
From listing banks to triggering syncs — everything your AI coding assistant needs.
Agent Mode
Copilot agent mode lets you use MCP tools seamlessly in your coding workflow with natural language.
MCP Server Gallery
Discover and install MCP servers from the GitHub MCP Registry directly in VS Code.
Frequently asked questions
How do I add BankSync MCP to GitHub Copilot in VS Code?
Generate a BankSync API key, then add the MCP server configuration to your .vscode/mcp.json file. The BankSync tools will be available in Copilot's agent mode.
Does GitHub Copilot support remote MCP servers like BankSync?
Yes. GitHub Copilot in VS Code supports MCP servers in agent mode, including remote servers like BankSync that connect via HTTP-based transports.
What version of VS Code do I need for MCP support?
You need VS Code 1.99 or later and an active GitHub Copilot subscription. Agent mode with MCP tool support is built into the Copilot Chat panel.
What can I build with GitHub Copilot and BankSync?
Build fintech applications with live bank data context, generate code that works with real transaction schemas, create interactive financial dashboards, and automate data pipelines — all with AI assistance in VS Code.
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Connect BankSync to GitHub Copilot in VS Code and code with real financial data context. 14-day free trial.
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