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shell-use for VS Code

io.github.kyuheon-kr/shell-use

Let agents use the shell like a human.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:oci

Install shell-use in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json 

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "shell-use-sessions",
      "description": "SHELL_USE_SESSIONS",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "shell-use-socket",
      "description": "SHELL_USE_SOCKET",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "shell-use": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/kyuheon-kr/shell-use:1.0.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SHELL_USE_SESSIONS": "${input:shell-use-sessions}",
        "SHELL_USE_SOCKET": "${input:shell-use-socket}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

shell-use in other clients

shell-use MCP server