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Install codealive mcp in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "codealive-api-key",
      "description": "CODEALIVE_API_KEY",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "codealive-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/codealive-ai/codealive-mcp:3.0.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CODEALIVE_API_KEY": "${input:codealive-api-key}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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