dbt-plan for VS Code

io.github.presentjay/dbt-plan

Predicts the DDL a dbt change will execute, before you run it. Reads files, not the warehouse.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install dbt-plan in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "dbt-plan": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "dbt-plan"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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