TiaLink for VS Code
io.github.tia-forge/tialink
TIA Portal MCP gateway: let any AI agent create blocks, write SCL, compile and simulate.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install TiaLink in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "tialink-url",
"description": "TIALINK_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "tialink-token",
"description": "TIALINK_TOKEN",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"tialink": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"tialink-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TIALINK_URL": "${input:tialink-url}",
"TIALINK_TOKEN": "${input:tialink-token}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs