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The JetBrains MCP Proxy Server is designed to facilitate communication between JetBrains IDEs and other software by proxying requests. It supports integration with tools like VS Code and Claude Desktop, providing additional configuration options for specific environments.

JetBrains MCP Proxy Server

The server proxies requests from client to JetBrains IDE.

Install MCP Server Plugin

Information on installing the plugin can be found here.

VS Code Installation

One-click installation buttons are available for VS Code using NPM. Alternatively, manual configuration involves editing your User Settings (JSON) file.

Usage with Claude Desktop

Instructions are provided for configuring the MCP server with Claude Desktop on both MacOS and Windows. Ensure the correct configuration files are updated before restarting the application.

Configuration

Instructions are given for configuring the MCP server to connect to a specific IDE, changing the host address, and enabling logging.

Troubleshooting

Solutions are provided for common issues such as Node.js version compatibility and problems detecting Node.js installations on MacOS using nvm. Guidance is also provided for using the proxy with external clients or Docker containers.

How to build

The project has been tested on macOS. Use Homebrew to install dependencies and run pnpm build to compile the project.