homebox mcp for VS Code

io.github.dgahagan/homebox-mcp

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client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install homebox mcp in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "homebox-url",
      "description": "HOMEBOX_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "homebox-token",
      "description": "HOMEBOX_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "homebox-alias-field",
      "description": "HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "homebox-label-dir",
      "description": "HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "homebox-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "homebox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMEBOX_URL": "${input:homebox-url}",
        "HOMEBOX_TOKEN": "${input:homebox-token}",
        "HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD": "${input:homebox-alias-field}",
        "HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR": "${input:homebox-label-dir}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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