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MCP Config Guard

visualstudio.comStatic analysis & linters

No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 16 Sep 2026. How this is checked

MCP Config Guard is a VS Code extension that checks whether Claude Code is reading the configuration file containing MCP server definitions. It flags misplaced or unread configurations and provides a one-click fix for developers managing MCP integrations.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Prevents silent MCP server failures caused by defining servers in configuration files that Claude Code does not read.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers using Claude Code and MCP servers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, windows, macos, linux

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: unknown.

MCP Config Guard sits in PulseGate's Static analysis & linters category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It prevents silent MCP server failures caused by defining servers in configuration files that Claude Code does not read. Inferred · not functionally tested: MCP Config Guard is a B2B product aimed at developers using Claude Code and MCP servers. Basis unknown · not verified: MCP Config Guard costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

It is developed by Buildwithvishav, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include MCP config validation, unused config detection, and one-click fixes. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • MCP config validation
  • Unused config detection
  • One-click fixes
  • Server definition checks
  • Claude Code support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
mcp-configclaude-codeconfig-validationvscode-extension

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Indexing history

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  1. Indexed16 Sep · 14:50 UTC
    MCP Config Guard seen via VS Code Marketplace
    Source: VS Code Marketplace · Open

Frequently asked questions about MCP Config Guard

What is MCP Config Guard?
Inferred · not functionally tested: MCP Config Guard prevents silent MCP server failures caused by defining servers in configuration files that Claude Code does not read. It is catalogued under Static analysis & linters on PulseGate.
Who should use MCP Config Guard?
Inferred · not functionally tested: MCP Config Guard is a B2B product built for developers using Claude Code and MCP servers.
Is MCP Config Guard free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — MCP Config Guard is free to use.
What platforms does MCP Config Guard run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: MCP Config Guard runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Is MCP Config Guard still maintained?
Unverified. MCP Config Guard has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to MCP Config Guard?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include MCP Server Config Audit, guard-core-mcp, and mcp-toolguard.MCP Server Config Auditguard-core-mcpmcp-toolguard
Who makes MCP Config Guard?
MCP Config Guard is developed by Buildwithvishav.
When did MCP Config Guard launch?
MCP Config Guard first shipped in 2026.

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