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skia studio for VS Code

io.github.lixiaolin94/skia-studio

MCP bridge to a live Skia Studio tab: AGSL/SkSL shader authoring, graph editing, screenshots.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install skia studio in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "skia-studio-bridge-port",
      "description": "SKIA_STUDIO_BRIDGE_PORT",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "skia-studio-extra-origins",
      "description": "SKIA_STUDIO_EXTRA_ORIGINS",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "skia-studio-app-url",
      "description": "SKIA_STUDIO_APP_URL",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "skia-studio": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "skia-studio-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SKIA_STUDIO_BRIDGE_PORT": "${input:skia-studio-bridge-port}",
        "SKIA_STUDIO_EXTRA_ORIGINS": "${input:skia-studio-extra-origins}",
        "SKIA_STUDIO_APP_URL": "${input:skia-studio-app-url}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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