Arcane RMCP for VS Code
ai.dinglebear/rarcane
Arcane Docker and Compose management over MCP and CLI with authenticated stdio and HTTP.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install Arcane RMCP in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "rarcane-api-url",
"description": "RARCANE_API_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "rarcane-api-key",
"description": "RARCANE_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "arcane-rmcp-version",
"description": "ARCANE_RMCP_VERSION",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "arcane-rmcp-repo",
"description": "ARCANE_RMCP_REPO",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "arcane-rmcp-release-base-url",
"description": "ARCANE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "rust-log",
"description": "RUST_LOG",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"rarcane": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@dinglebear/rarcane"
],
"env": {
"RARCANE_API_URL": "${input:rarcane-api-url}",
"RARCANE_API_KEY": "${input:rarcane-api-key}",
"ARCANE_RMCP_VERSION": "${input:arcane-rmcp-version}",
"ARCANE_RMCP_REPO": "${input:arcane-rmcp-repo}",
"ARCANE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "${input:arcane-rmcp-release-base-url}",
"RUST_LOG": "${input:rust-log}"
}
}
}
}VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs