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io.github.wmarceau/upwork

MCP server for Upwork job discovery, client analysis, and proposal assistance

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install upwork in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "upwork-client-id",
      "description": "UPWORK_CLIENT_ID",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "upwork-client-secret",
      "description": "UPWORK_CLIENT_SECRET",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "upwork-redirect-uri",
      "description": "UPWORK_REDIRECT_URI",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "upwork": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "upwork-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "UPWORK_CLIENT_ID": "${input:upwork-client-id}",
        "UPWORK_CLIENT_SECRET": "${input:upwork-client-secret}",
        "UPWORK_REDIRECT_URI": "${input:upwork-redirect-uri}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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