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GitHub Inside Claude Code for VS Code

io.github.kirchlive/github-inside-claude-code

Normalized GitHub-CLI bridge for Claude Code — 89 ops, 6 families incl. federation sources

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install GitHub Inside Claude Code in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "tavily-api-key",
      "description": "TAVILY_API_KEY",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "brave-api-key",
      "description": "BRAVE_API_KEY",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "github-inside-claude-code": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "github-inside-claude-code"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "${input:tavily-api-key}",
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "${input:brave-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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