Cheaplane for VS Code
io.github.millennialdreamer/cheaplane
Offload grunt work from your premium agent to cheap models — auto-routing and billing isolation.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:pypi
Install Cheaplane in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "delegate-base-url",
"description": "DELEGATE_BASE_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "delegate-api-key",
"description": "DELEGATE_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "delegate-timeout",
"description": "DELEGATE_TIMEOUT",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "delegate-model-map",
"description": "DELEGATE_MODEL_MAP",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "delegate-no-log",
"description": "DELEGATE_NO_LOG",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"cheaplane": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"cheaplane"
],
"env": {
"DELEGATE_BASE_URL": "${input:delegate-base-url}",
"DELEGATE_API_KEY": "${input:delegate-api-key}",
"DELEGATE_TIMEOUT": "${input:delegate-timeout}",
"DELEGATE_MODEL_MAP": "${input:delegate-model-map}",
"DELEGATE_NO_LOG": "${input:delegate-no-log}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs