# copilot-mcp

> MCP Server

This VSCode extension acts as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) client, integrating MCP tool servers with GitHub Copilot Chat. It enables tool discovery, server management, and real-time monitoring for interoperable AI applications.

## Overview

- **Category:** Developer Tools
- **Language:** TypeScript
- **Stars:** 505
- **Forks:** 12
- **Owner:** VikashLoomba
- **GitHub:** https://github.com/VikashLoomba/copilot-mcp
- **Homepage:** https://discord.gg/copilotmcp
- **Created:** 2025-02-17T10:40:33+00:00
- **Updated:** 2025-03-28T19:33:46+00:00
- **Source:** https://model-context-protocol.com/servers/vscode-copilot-mcp-tool-server-integration

## Setup

## Setup

1. Install the [extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=AutomataLabs.copilot-mcp) from the VSCode Marketplace
2. Configure your MCP servers through the extension settings
3. Start using GitHub Copilot Chat with your MCP tools!

## Tools

## Available Tools

1.  MCP Server Management: Connect and manage multiple MCP servers through an intuitive UI
2.  Copilot Integration: Expose MCP tools directly to GitHub Copilot Chat participants
3.  Tool Discovery: Automatically discover and surface available tools from connected MCP servers
4.  Server Health Monitoring: Real-time monitoring of MCP server status and connections
5.  Automatic Connection Management: Seamless handling of MCP server connections and reconnections
6.  Tool Invocation Support: Full support for MCP tool invocation through Copilot Chat
7.  Multiple Server Types: Support for both process-based and SSE (Server-Sent Events) servers
8.  Configuration Migration: Automatic migration of server configurations to the latest format
9.  Server Configuration Command: Manual migration command for updating older configurations