Optical Context MCP for VS Code
io.github.chrboebel/optical-context-mcp
Compress OCR-heavy PDFs into dense packed images so agents can work with long visual documents.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:pypi
Install Optical Context MCP in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"optical-context-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"optical-context-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs