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Zendesk MCP for VS Code

io.github.markusvankempen/zendesk-mcp

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client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Zendesk MCP in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "zendesk-subdomain",
      "description": "ZENDESK_SUBDOMAIN",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "zendesk-email",
      "description": "ZENDESK_EMAIL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "zendesk-api-token",
      "description": "ZENDESK_API_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "zendesk-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@markusvankempen/zendesk-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ZENDESK_SUBDOMAIN": "${input:zendesk-subdomain}",
        "ZENDESK_EMAIL": "${input:zendesk-email}",
        "ZENDESK_API_TOKEN": "${input:zendesk-api-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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