BoardGameGeek MCP Server for VS Code
io.github.kkjdaniel/bgg-mcp
BoardGameGeek MCP server providing access to BGG API data through standardized tools
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:oci
Install BoardGameGeek MCP Server in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "bgg-api-key",
"description": "BGG_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "bgg-cookie",
"description": "BGG_COOKIE",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "bgg-username",
"description": "BGG_USERNAME",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"bgg-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"docker.io/kdaniel/bgg-mcp:1.6.1"
],
"env": {
"BGG_API_KEY": "${input:bgg-api-key}",
"BGG_COOKIE": "${input:bgg-cookie}",
"BGG_USERNAME": "${input:bgg-username}"
}
}
}
}VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs