proofread.law for VS Code

io.github.data-alchemy-labs/proofread-mcp

Check US and Swiss case citations against open registers of court opinions, from any MCP client.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install proofread.law in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "proofread-api-key",
      "description": "PROOFREAD_API_KEY",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "proofread-api",
      "description": "PROOFREAD_API",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "proofread-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "proofread-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PROOFREAD_API_KEY": "${input:proofread-api-key}",
        "PROOFREAD_API": "${input:proofread-api}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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