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kdbx for VS Code

io.github.yarrasys/kdbx

Read-only access to secrets in a local KeePassXC vault. Runs commands with them injected.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:oci

Install kdbx in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "keepassxc-dir",
      "description": "KEEPASSXC_DIR",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "kdbx-env",
      "description": "KDBX_ENV",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "kdbx": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/yarrasys/kdbx:0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KEEPASSXC_DIR": "${input:keepassxc-dir}",
        "KDBX_ENV": "${input:kdbx-env}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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