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lean reader for VS Code

io.github.aimento/lean-reader

Token-minimized URL-to-clean-text reader for LLMs, with a token-savings receipt.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install lean reader in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "lean-reader": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "lean-reader"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs

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