> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.ref.tools/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Cline

> Connect Cline to Ref Plans.

[Cline MCP docs](https://docs.cline.bot/mcp/configuring-mcp-servers)

You can find your API key at [ref.tools/keys](https://ref.tools/keys)

## Install Steps

1. Open Cline plugin in VSCode and click the `MCP Servers` button at the top.
2. Select the `Configure` tab and click `Configure MCP Servers`. This should open `cline_mcp_settings.json`.
3. Update `cline_mcp_settings.json`

```
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "RefPlan": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["ref-tools-mcp@latest", "--plan-server"],
      "env": {
        "REF_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>",
        "REF_PLAN_SERVER": "https://api.plan.ref.tools/mcp"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

For plan-specific mode, set `"REF_PLAN_SERVER": "https://api.plan.ref.tools/mcp?plan=<PLAN_ID>"`.

## Verify

Open a new chat with Cline and ask the agent to list your plans or read a specific plan.

## Get help

If you have any issues, please reach out to `help@ref.tools`. We're happy to help you get started!