14 tools that work with VS Code: 11 MCP servers, 3 Agent Skills and 0 Claude Code plugins. 0 of the remote servers answered our live check, 0 worked without an API key, and 0 come from an official or verified publisher. Ranked by GitHub stars plus official, live and free-to-try signals.
Most common uses: Multi-agent, orchestration & workflows (4), Frontend, UI components & design-to-code (3), Code search, analysis, refactoring & languages (2), OS, shell, terminal & desktop automation (1).
| Tool | Stars | Last update | License | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| agent-deep-links Build, validate, and troubleshoot deep links for Codex, Cursor, VS Code, Visual Studio, and similar tools. Use when users ask for clickable links (esp SkillInstall · skills CLI | 17,314 | — | ||
| DebugMCP Gift your VS Code agent a real debugger: breakpoints, stepping, inspection. MCP server | 582 | — | ||
| claude-debugs-for-you Enable any LLM (e.g. Claude) to interactively debug any language for you via MCP and a VS Code Extension MCP server | 516 | — | ||
| vscode-mcp-server MCP server to expose VS Code editing features to an LLM for AI coding MCP server | 392 | — | ||
| facadecode The multi-agent orchestrator for VS Code. Run Claude Code, Codex, and other agent CLIs that start, message, and operate each other across windows and MCP server | 370 | — | ||
| vscode VS Code integration for viewing diffs and comparing files. Use when showing file differences to the user. SkillInstall · skills CLI | 2,659 | MIT | ||
| persistent-ai-memory A persistent local memory for AI, LLMs, or Copilot in VS Code. MCP server | 237 | — | ||
| Claude-code-ChatInWindows Full-featured GUI for Claude Code CLI in VS Code — Windows (no WSL) & macOS. Third-party API, MCP plugins, Skills, Hooks, real-time token tracking. Ac MCP server | 226 | — | ||
| erd-studio Logical data modeling in Git, stored as DBML, an open format. Draw ERDs in VS Code as files your AI assistant reads and writes. Import DBML, SQL or Po MCP server | 170 | — | ||
| create-custom-agent Creates VS Code custom agent files (.agent.md) for specialized AI personas with tools, instructions, and handoffs. Use when scaffolding new custom age SkillInstall · skills CLI | 6,155 | MIT | ||
| H/Ai Browser Let AI agents drive VS Code's built-in browser alongside you, with click-to-source. MCP serverGitHub-verified authorLocal · npm | 1 | MIT | ||
| io.github.jmshinhwa/gnu-global-cpp-vscode-config-pack 21 rules that read the values in a shared .vscode folder, plus 45 snippets. VS Code loads a wrong va MCP serverGitHub-verified authorLocal · npm | 1 | — | ||
| io.github.jmshinhwa/vsix-publish-lint Find the package.json lines that stop vsce before you run the release build MCP serverGitHub-verified authorLocal · npm | 1 | — | ||
| MCP VS Code A self-hosted VS Code workbench embedded as an interactive MCP App. MCP serverGitHub-verified authorLocal · npm | 1 | MIT |