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citeguard for VS Code

io.github.xiaweiyi713/citeguard

Falsification-first citation auditor: existence, metadata, and claim-support checks via MCP.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install citeguard in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "citeguard-sources",
      "description": "CITEGUARD_SOURCES",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "citeguard-mailto",
      "description": "CITEGUARD_MAILTO",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "citeguard": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "citationguard"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CITEGUARD_SOURCES": "${input:citeguard-sources}",
        "CITEGUARD_MAILTO": "${input:citeguard-mailto}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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