# MCP Debugger Tools

> Use this tool when you need to programmatically control VSCode's debugging features for automation and testing purposes. It solves problems related to automated debugging, testing, and integration by providing a Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface for AI agents to interact with VSCode. This tool accepts MCP inputs and outputs debugging results, ideal for use cases requiring automated debugging workflows.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/davidfirst-vscode-mcp-debugger  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/davidfirst-vscode-mcp-debugger

## Description

A VSCode extension that enables AI agents to programmatically control VSCode's debugging features through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ej56rgzwog)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/davidfirst/vscode-mcp-debugger>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "davidfirst-vscode-mcp-debugger"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/davidfirst-vscode-mcp-debugger` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/davidfirst-vscode-mcp-debugger/pull`

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