Populi for VS Code
io.github.kisasa/populi-mcp
Populi API v2 for student information systems: search the API, read data, optionally write
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install Populi in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "populi-base-url",
"description": "POPULI_BASE_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "populi-api-key",
"description": "POPULI_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "populi-allow-writes",
"description": "POPULI_ALLOW_WRITES",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "populi-files-dir",
"description": "POPULI_FILES_DIR",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "populi-timeout-ms",
"description": "POPULI_TIMEOUT_MS",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"populi-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@kisasa/populi-mcp"
],
"env": {
"POPULI_BASE_URL": "${input:populi-base-url}",
"POPULI_API_KEY": "${input:populi-api-key}",
"POPULI_ALLOW_WRITES": "${input:populi-allow-writes}",
"POPULI_FILES_DIR": "${input:populi-files-dir}",
"POPULI_TIMEOUT_MS": "${input:populi-timeout-ms}"
}
}
}
}VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs