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io.github.unravel-team/thing

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Install thing in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "thing-token",
      "description": "THING_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "thing-server",
      "description": "THING_SERVER",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "thing": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@unravel-tech/thing"
      ],
      "env": {
        "THING_TOKEN": "${input:thing-token}",
        "THING_SERVER": "${input:thing-server}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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