fred mcp for VS Code
io.github.mrfentmen/fred-mcp
MCP server for FRED economic data: series, observations. Needs a free API key.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install fred mcp in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"fred-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"fred-mcp"
]
}
}
}Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs