VS Code MCP Server

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About

Overview

The VS Code MCP Server enables AI agents to interact with Visual Studio Code. It provides tools for opening and editing files, running terminal commands, managing extensions, navigating code with go-to-definition and find-references, and accessing the VS Code workspace configuration.

Capabilities

Tools & Capabilities

⚡open_file

Open a file in the editor

⚡edit_file

Make edits to a file

⚡run_terminal

Run a command in the integrated terminal

⚡search_workspace

Search across the workspace

⚡list_extensions

List installed extensions

Setup

Installation

bash

Install

npx -y mcp-server-vscode

Examples

Example Usage

javascript

Usage

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vscode": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-server-vscode"]
    }
  }
}

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Last UpdatedFeb 12, 2026