mcpspan for VS Code
io.github.mcpspan/mcpspan
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client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install mcpspan in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "mcpspan-read-token",
"description": "MCPSPAN_READ_TOKEN",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "mcpspan-url",
"description": "MCPSPAN_URL",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"mcpspan": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcpspan-mcp"
],
"env": {
"MCPSPAN_READ_TOKEN": "${input:mcpspan-read-token}",
"MCPSPAN_URL": "${input:mcpspan-url}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs