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Palinode for VS Code

io.github.phasespace-labs/palinode

Inspectable, correctable project memory in git-versioned Markdown for AI agents.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install Palinode in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "palinode-dir",
      "description": "PALINODE_DIR",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "palinode-api-host",
      "description": "PALINODE_API_HOST",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "palinode-api-port",
      "description": "PALINODE_API_PORT",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "palinode-api-token",
      "description": "PALINODE_API_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "palinode-api-token-file",
      "description": "PALINODE_API_TOKEN_FILE",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "palinode": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "palinode"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PALINODE_DIR": "${input:palinode-dir}",
        "PALINODE_API_HOST": "${input:palinode-api-host}",
        "PALINODE_API_PORT": "${input:palinode-api-port}",
        "PALINODE_API_TOKEN": "${input:palinode-api-token}",
        "PALINODE_API_TOKEN_FILE": "${input:palinode-api-token-file}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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