pil for VS Code

io.github.pjpoulose/pil

PIL: local-first knowledge base for your Instagram saved posts, with a read-only MCP server.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install pil in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "pil": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "personal-instagram-library"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs