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US Government Data for VS Code

io.github.malonestar/gov-data-mcp

US government open-data APIs as MCP tools: EPA, FEMA, USGS, NOAA, FDIC, HUD, CMS and more.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install US Government Data in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "apify-token",
      "description": "APIFY_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "gov-data-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "gov-data-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "${input:apify-token}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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