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Pigeonpost for VS Code

io.github.bekirdag/pigeonpost

Private asynchronous Pigeonpost messaging for AI agents over local MCP stdio.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Pigeonpost in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json 

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "pigeonpost-home",
      "description": "PIGEONPOST_HOME",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "pigeonpost-recovery-dir",
      "description": "PIGEONPOST_RECOVERY_DIR",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "pigeonpost": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@bekirdag/pigeonpost"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIGEONPOST_HOME": "${input:pigeonpost-home}",
        "PIGEONPOST_RECOVERY_DIR": "${input:pigeonpost-recovery-dir}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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