# vscode-demo-time MCP Server

Enables AI assistants to interact with Demo Time and helps build presentations and demos.

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## Connect

Published as `@demotime/mcp` on npm. Runs locally.

## Known issues

5 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own maintainers are excluded.

### Most discussed

### [Feature] Allow to insert a prompt in GitHub Copilot Chat

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So nowadays we all demo AI... or is it just me 😅... or is AI actually doing a demo about us 🤔
anyway.... I have some demos in which I present an MCP in VS Code GitHub chat or a LM Tool or a chat participant. Usually I have prompts saved on the side in my notepad and I copy paste them in order not to have the stress of writing it during d

[Read the thread](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-demo-time/issues/176) · 2025-06-24 · closed · external user · 16 comments

### Enhancement: Create a MCP server for Demo Time

Based on feedback from @waldekmastykarz

> It would be cool if I could say in VSCode, this is my app, make a demo time with those steps and then it figures out how to do it via demo time docs.

[Read the thread](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-demo-time/issues/112) · 2025-05-19 · closed · 2 comments

### [Feature] New `focusTop` property for the `openFile` action

> For the openFile action, add the option to focus on top of the file, as VSCode might open the file on the last focused line. This should be optional, as somebody want to have the default VSCode behavior.
(I add a cursorPosition: start now after every openFile step, but this would make repeated behavior possible by default, and save the time of adding the step)

[Read the thread](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-demo-time/issues/264) · 2025-09-20 · closed · 1 comment

### [Feature] Add MCP server to the GitHub MCP registry

https://github.com/mcp

[Read the thread](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-demo-time/issues/258) · 2025-09-18 · closed · 1 comment

### [Feature] Extend MCP server

Extend the MCP server with the following types:

- Client calls `plan_demo` → outline
- Client calls `generate_demotime_config` with that outline → YAML text (schema URL embedded)
- Client calls `validate_demotime_config` → confirm
- Client calls `write_files` with:
  - .demo/demo.yaml
  - optional snippets under snippets/
  - starter files under src/

[Read the thread](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-demo-time/issues/250) · 2025-09-12 · open · 0 comments

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