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Cloud Studio Gear for VS Code

io.github.cloudstudioiot/gear-mcp

Read-only MCP access to Cloud Studio Gear IoT: sites, devices, live values, history and alarms.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Cloud Studio Gear in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "gear-url",
      "description": "GEAR_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "gear-token",
      "description": "GEAR_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "gear-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cloudstudioiot/gear-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GEAR_URL": "${input:gear-url}",
        "GEAR_TOKEN": "${input:gear-token}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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