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TimeBase for VS Code

io.github.epam/timebase-mcp

Explore and query TimeBase streams, schemas, QQL, symbols, and server status via MCP.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install TimeBase in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "timebase-url",
      "description": "TIMEBASE_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "timebase-servers",
      "description": "TIMEBASE_SERVERS",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "timebase-username",
      "description": "TIMEBASE_USERNAME",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "timebase-password",
      "description": "TIMEBASE_PASSWORD",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "timebase-oauth2-token-url",
      "description": "TIMEBASE_OAUTH2_TOKEN_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "timebase-oauth2-client-id",
      "description": "TIMEBASE_OAUTH2_CLIENT_ID",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "timebase-oauth2-client-secret",
      "description": "TIMEBASE_OAUTH2_CLIENT_SECRET",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "timebase-oauth2-scope",
      "description": "TIMEBASE_OAUTH2_SCOPE",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "mcp-log-level",
      "description": "MCP_LOG_LEVEL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "timebase-auth-mode",
      "description": "TIMEBASE_AUTH_MODE",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "mcp-host",
      "description": "MCP_HOST",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "mcp-port",
      "description": "MCP_PORT",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "timebase-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "timebase-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TIMEBASE_URL": "${input:timebase-url}",
        "TIMEBASE_SERVERS": "${input:timebase-servers}",
        "TIMEBASE_USERNAME": "${input:timebase-username}",
        "TIMEBASE_PASSWORD": "${input:timebase-password}",
        "TIMEBASE_OAUTH2_TOKEN_URL": "${input:timebase-oauth2-token-url}",
        "TIMEBASE_OAUTH2_CLIENT_ID": "${input:timebase-oauth2-client-id}",
        "TIMEBASE_OAUTH2_CLIENT_SECRET": "${input:timebase-oauth2-client-secret}",
        "TIMEBASE_OAUTH2_SCOPE": "${input:timebase-oauth2-scope}",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "${input:mcp-log-level}",
        "TIMEBASE_AUTH_MODE": "${input:timebase-auth-mode}",
        "MCP_HOST": "${input:mcp-host}",
        "MCP_PORT": "${input:mcp-port}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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