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ncp for VS Code

io.github.portel-dev/ncp

N-to-1 MCP Orchestration. Unified gateway for multiple MCP servers with intelligent tool discovery.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install ncp in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "ncp-debug",
      "description": "NCP_DEBUG",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "ncp-mode",
      "description": "NCP_MODE",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "no-color",
      "description": "NO_COLOR",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "ncp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@portel/ncp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NCP_DEBUG": "${input:ncp-debug}",
        "NCP_MODE": "${input:ncp-mode}",
        "NO_COLOR": "${input:no-color}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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