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Deus Witness for VS Code

io.github.sipkigroup/witness

MCP proxy: holds risky tool calls for passkey approval; signed receipts you can check offline.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install Deus Witness in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "deus-witness-key",
      "description": "DEUS_WITNESS_KEY",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "deus-witness-url",
      "description": "DEUS_WITNESS_URL",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "witness": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "deus-witness"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DEUS_WITNESS_KEY": "${input:deus-witness-key}",
        "DEUS_WITNESS_URL": "${input:deus-witness-url}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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