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Connect VS Code
Your pod in Copilot's agent mode.
One-click install
RecommendedExpected to workchecked 1 Sept 2026The client supports what Synap needs; we have not run this path end to end recently.
- Click “Install in VS Code”.
- Start the server from the MCP view and sign in to Synap.
- Ask: “list my Synap pods”. The first time, each pod returns a one-time approval link — open it and approve on your pod.
If something goes wrong
Tools are not offered in chat.
MCP tools are used in Copilot's Agent mode. Pick Agent in the chat mode selector.
Other ways to connect
With the Synap Cloud connectorExpected to workchecked 1 Sept 2026
- Add to .vscode/mcp.json:
{ "servers": { "synap": { "type": "http", "url": "https://api.synap.live/mcp" } } } - Start the server from the MCP view and sign in to Synap.
- Ask: “list my Synap pods”. The first time, each pod returns a one-time approval link — open it and approve on your pod.
If something goes wrong
Tools are not offered in chat.
MCP tools are used in Copilot's Agent mode. Pick Agent in the chat mode selector.
With the Synap CLIVerifiedchecked 24 Sept 2026
- Install the Synap CLI and sign in.
npm install -g @synap-core/cli && synap login - Write the client's MCP config and mint a dedicated agent key for your pod.
synap mcp connect vscode - Check the connection any time.
synap mcp verify
If something goes wrong
Tools are not offered in chat.
MCP tools are used in Copilot's Agent mode. Pick Agent in the chat mode selector.
Menus in other apps move; each way to connect shows the day its steps were last checked. VS Code documentation