tether for VS Code
io.github.sidyellur/tether
Local-first agent memory over SQLite: remember, recall, link, forget. Degrades, never fails.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:pypi
Install tether in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "tether-db",
"description": "TETHER_DB",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "tether-semantic",
"description": "TETHER_SEMANTIC",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "tether-sync-url",
"description": "TETHER_SYNC_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "tether-sync-token",
"description": "TETHER_SYNC_TOKEN",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"tether": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tether-memory"
],
"env": {
"TETHER_DB": "${input:tether-db}",
"TETHER_SEMANTIC": "${input:tether-semantic}",
"TETHER_SYNC_URL": "${input:tether-sync-url}",
"TETHER_SYNC_TOKEN": "${input:tether-sync-token}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs