Helmdeck for VS Code
io.github.tosin2013/helmdeck
Self-hosted MCP server: sandboxed browser, desktop, vision, code-edit packs for any agent.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install Helmdeck in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "helmdeck-url",
"description": "HELMDECK_URL",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "helmdeck-token",
"description": "HELMDECK_TOKEN",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"helmdeck": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@helmdeck/mcp-bridge"
],
"env": {
"HELMDECK_URL": "${input:helmdeck-url}",
"HELMDECK_TOKEN": "${input:helmdeck-token}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs