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OSINT Toolbox for VS Code

io.github.renkagod/osint-toolbox-mcp

Run Sherlock, Maigret, Holehe, GHunt, theHarvester, SpiderFoot and more OSINT tools locally

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install OSINT Toolbox in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "osint-spiderfoot-dir",
      "description": "OSINT_SPIDERFOOT_DIR",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "osint-blackbird-dir",
      "description": "OSINT_BLACKBIRD_DIR",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "osint-exiftool",
      "description": "OSINT_EXIFTOOL",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "osint-toolbox-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "osint-toolbox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OSINT_SPIDERFOOT_DIR": "${input:osint-spiderfoot-dir}",
        "OSINT_BLACKBIRD_DIR": "${input:osint-blackbird-dir}",
        "OSINT_EXIFTOOL": "${input:osint-exiftool}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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