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package-meta for VS Code

io.github.weiseer/package-meta

npm/PyPI/Cargo package metadata + downloads + maintainer health.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install package-meta in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "pkg-meta-url",
      "description": "PKG_META_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "pkg-meta-local-only",
      "description": "PKG_META_LOCAL_ONLY",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "package-meta": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@weiseer/package-meta-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PKG_META_URL": "${input:pkg-meta-url}",
        "PKG_META_LOCAL_ONLY": "${input:pkg-meta-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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