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PoetryDB MCP Server for VS Code

io.github.lacausecrypto/poetrydb

Classic poetry search and discovery via PoetryDB.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install PoetryDB MCP Server in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "poetrydb-base-url",
      "description": "POETRYDB_BASE_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "poetrydb-request-timeout-ms",
      "description": "POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "poetrydb-request-retries",
      "description": "POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "poetrydb": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-poetry"
      ],
      "env": {
        "POETRYDB_BASE_URL": "${input:poetrydb-base-url}",
        "POETRYDB_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS": "${input:poetrydb-request-timeout-ms}",
        "POETRYDB_REQUEST_RETRIES": "${input:poetrydb-request-retries}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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