Kybase for VS Code
io.github.kyrzin/kybase
Self-hosted Markdown memory for AI agents: notes you can read and edit, with hybrid search.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install Kybase in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "kybase-data-dir",
"description": "KYBASE_DATA_DIR",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "embedding-provider",
"description": "EMBEDDING_PROVIDER",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "ollama-url",
"description": "OLLAMA_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "ollama-model",
"description": "OLLAMA_MODEL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "google-api-key",
"description": "GOOGLE_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "openai-api-key",
"description": "OPENAI_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "database-url",
"description": "DATABASE_URL",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"kybase": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"kybase-mcp"
],
"env": {
"KYBASE_DATA_DIR": "${input:kybase-data-dir}",
"EMBEDDING_PROVIDER": "${input:embedding-provider}",
"OLLAMA_URL": "${input:ollama-url}",
"OLLAMA_MODEL": "${input:ollama-model}",
"GOOGLE_API_KEY": "${input:google-api-key}",
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "${input:openai-api-key}",
"DATABASE_URL": "${input:database-url}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs