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Virtual Filesystem for VS Code

io.github.lu-zhengda/virtual-fs

PostgreSQL-backed virtual filesystem for agents: session isolation, shared stores, POSIX ops, RLS.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Virtual Filesystem in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "database-url",
      "description": "DATABASE_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "vfs-auto-init",
      "description": "VFS_AUTO_INIT",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "vfs-session-id",
      "description": "VFS_SESSION_ID",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "vfs-enable-rls",
      "description": "VFS_ENABLE_RLS",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "virtual-fs": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-virtual-fs"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DATABASE_URL": "${input:database-url}",
        "VFS_AUTO_INIT": "${input:vfs-auto-init}",
        "VFS_SESSION_ID": "${input:vfs-session-id}",
        "VFS_ENABLE_RLS": "${input:vfs-enable-rls}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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