open mcp apps for VS Code
io.github.2nd1st/open-mcp-apps
Persistent, interactive MCP Apps — the AI builds an app once, you both reuse it
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install open mcp apps in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "oma-db",
"description": "OMA_DB",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "oma-viewer",
"description": "OMA_VIEWER",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "oma-dynamic-tools",
"description": "OMA_DYNAMIC_TOOLS",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"open-mcp-apps": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@2nd1st/open-mcp-apps"
],
"env": {
"OMA_DB": "${input:oma-db}",
"OMA_VIEWER": "${input:oma-viewer}",
"OMA_DYNAMIC_TOOLS": "${input:oma-dynamic-tools}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs