Deputy for VS Code
io.github.alimohammadiamirhossein/deputy
Claude Code helper: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash reviews Claude's code for bugs and gives second opinions
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:pypi
Install Deputy in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "deputy-provider",
"description": "DEPUTY_PROVIDER",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "deepinfra-api-key",
"description": "DEEPINFRA_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "xai-api-key",
"description": "XAI_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "deputy-mode",
"description": "DEPUTY_MODE",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "deputy-thinking",
"description": "DEPUTY_THINKING",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "deputy-model",
"description": "DEPUTY_MODEL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "deputy-base-url",
"description": "DEPUTY_BASE_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "deputy-workspace",
"description": "DEPUTY_WORKSPACE",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "deputy-api-key",
"description": "DEPUTY_API_KEY",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"deputy": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"deputy-cc"
],
"env": {
"DEPUTY_PROVIDER": "${input:deputy-provider}",
"DEEPINFRA_API_KEY": "${input:deepinfra-api-key}",
"XAI_API_KEY": "${input:xai-api-key}",
"DEPUTY_MODE": "${input:deputy-mode}",
"DEPUTY_THINKING": "${input:deputy-thinking}",
"DEPUTY_MODEL": "${input:deputy-model}",
"DEPUTY_BASE_URL": "${input:deputy-base-url}",
"DEPUTY_WORKSPACE": "${input:deputy-workspace}",
"DEPUTY_API_KEY": "${input:deputy-api-key}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs