Backend Investigator for VS Code

io.github.mrzedov/backend-investigator

Read-only backend diagnostics with Loki, PostgreSQL, Redis, BullMQ, Docker and GitHub.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Backend Investigator in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "backend-investigator-telemetry",
      "description": "BACKEND_INVESTIGATOR_TELEMETRY",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "backend-investigator-workspace",
      "description": "BACKEND_INVESTIGATOR_WORKSPACE",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "backend-investigator": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mr.zedov/backend-investigator"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BACKEND_INVESTIGATOR_TELEMETRY": "${input:backend-investigator-telemetry}",
        "BACKEND_INVESTIGATOR_WORKSPACE": "${input:backend-investigator-workspace}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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