Blekline connects to Layer 5 agent clients via @blekline/mcp-server and @blekline/mcp-proxy.
Compatibility matrix
| Client | MCP server | MCP proxy | Ingress | Extension |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cursor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Optional |
| Continue | Yes | Yes | Yes | — |
| GitHub Copilot | Yes | TBD | Yes | — |
| OpenHands | Yes | Yes | Yes | — |
| Sourcegraph Cody | Yes | Yes | Yes | — |
| CodeRabbit | — | — | — | Workflow |
Universal MCP env
export BLEKLINE_WORKSPACE_TOKEN="blw_..."
export BLEKLINE_API_URL="https://app.blekline.com"
export BLEKLINE_CLIENT_SURFACE=cursor # or continue, github-copilot, openhands, sourcegraph-cody
When to pick which
- Cursor — default for coding agents (P0).
- Continue — open-source IDE, VS Code / JetBrains.
- GitHub Copilot — VS Code enterprise standard.
- OpenHands — autonomous sandbox agents.
- Sourcegraph Cody — enterprise codebase intelligence.
- CodeRabbit — PR review alongside governed IDE agents (no native MCP).
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