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io.github.stcmain/whats-running-mcp

Live OS ground truth for agents: running agent sessions, listening ports, daemons, system load.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install What's Running in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "wr-agent-patterns",
      "description": "WR_AGENT_PATTERNS",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "whats-running-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "whats-running-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WR_AGENT_PATTERNS": "${input:wr-agent-patterns}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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