StatsPAI for VS Code

io.github.brycewang-stanford/statspai

Econometrics and causal inference (DiD, IV, RD, synthetic control, DML) with Stata/R parity grades

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install StatsPAI in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "statspai-mcp-data-roots",
      "description": "STATSPAI_MCP_DATA_ROOTS",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "statspai-mcp-profile",
      "description": "STATSPAI_MCP_PROFILE",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "statspai": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "statspai"
      ],
      "env": {
        "STATSPAI_MCP_DATA_ROOTS": "${input:statspai-mcp-data-roots}",
        "STATSPAI_MCP_PROFILE": "${input:statspai-mcp-profile}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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