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mception for VS Code

io.github.soufianetahiri/mception

Audits other MCP servers for security risks. Returns safe / caution / unsafe / inconclusive.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install mception in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "mception-data-dir",
      "description": "MCEPTION_DATA_DIR",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "mception-offline",
      "description": "MCEPTION_OFFLINE",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "mception-introspect-timeout",
      "description": "MCEPTION_INTROSPECT_TIMEOUT",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "mception-enable-llm-judge",
      "description": "MCEPTION_ENABLE_LLM_JUDGE",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "mception": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mception"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCEPTION_DATA_DIR": "${input:mception-data-dir}",
        "MCEPTION_OFFLINE": "${input:mception-offline}",
        "MCEPTION_INTROSPECT_TIMEOUT": "${input:mception-introspect-timeout}",
        "MCEPTION_ENABLE_LLM_JUDGE": "${input:mception-enable-llm-judge}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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