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microsoft / DebugMCP

Gift your VS Code agent a real debugger: breakpoints, stepping, inspection.

Why this job: name: mcp; topics: model-context-protocol, mcp

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What it does

  • Standalone DebugMCP CLI. install debugmcp from npm and give MCP-compatible agents direct access to explicitly configured DAP adapters without running VS Code. The CLI supports any language with a DAP adapter that communicates over stdio, c
  • Cross-agent debug-live skill install. the systematic debugging workflow ships as an Agent Skill and is now installed into the standard skills directories — ~/.agents/skills/ (the cross-agent location honored by skills-compatible harnesses,
  • Pause running programs. new pause_execution tool interrupts a freely-running program and stops at its current location, even with no breakpoint set (great for busy loops and embedded/bare-metal targets), so you can then inspect state or st
  • Robust debugging via the VS Code Testing API. start_debugging with a testName uses the VS Code Testing API to discover and launch the test, producing consistent breakpoint hits inside individual test cases across language test runners (pyt

Get started

No single install command. Read the steps in the README (opens in new tab)

Maintenance
Active
Last commit 15 days ago
Stars
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+1 this week
Licence
MIT
Allows business use
Downloads for
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Built with
TypeScript
99% of the code

Is it looked after?

Contributors
8
Last 90 days
Issues
58% closed
25 still open
Pull requests
89 merged
22 waiting
Releases
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Never published

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More: languages, topics and project record

Languages

  • TypeScript 99%
  • JavaScript 1%

Topics

  • ai-agent
  • ai-debugging
  • breakpoints
  • copilot
  • cursor
  • debugger
  • llm
  • mcp
  • model-context-protocol
  • vscode-extension

Project record

  • JobMCP servers
  • StatusListed
  • Commits268
  • Forks64
  • Watching5
  • Stars in 28 days+19
  • CreatedSep 30, 2025
  • First seen by usNov 7, 2026
  • CheckedNov 9, 2026

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