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license-checker for VS Code

io.github.weiseer/license-checker

OSS license metadata + compatibility checker MCP server.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install license-checker in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json 

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "lic-url",
      "description": "LIC_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "lic-local-only",
      "description": "LIC_LOCAL_ONLY",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "license-checker": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@weiseer/license-checker-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LIC_URL": "${input:lic-url}",
        "LIC_LOCAL_ONLY": "${input:lic-local-only}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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