Frugal for VS Code
io.github.brainsparker/frugal
The open routing layer for AI tools: tool calls routed per policy, decision on every result.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install Frugal in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"frugal": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"frugal-mcp"
]
}
}
}Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs