InstaBids for VS Code
ai.instabids/instabids
AI-run marketplace for homeowners: describe a home job once, get written quotes on the same scope.
client:VS Code
transport:streamable-http
tools:23
Install InstaBids in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"instabids": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://instabids.ai/api/agent/mcp"
}
}
}
Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs
What VS Code can do once it is connected
- how_instabids_works
- bid_checklist
- check_service_area
- permit_facts
- start_job
- ask_next
- answer_intake
- reissue_claim_link
- job_status
- how_contractors_join
- job_guidance
- get_job_status
- list_bids
- prepare_publish
- list_my_jobs
- request_approval
- check_approval
- get_home_profile
- list_home_photos
- get_project_history
- get_updates
- save_home_fact
- add_home_photo