Vs Code Extension MCP timed out and program not found
Resolved 💬 5 comments Opened Sep 11, 2025 by gjdklfjg Closed Nov 23, 2025
What version of the VS Code extension are you using?
v0.5.8 pre-release and all the stable version
Which IDE are you using?
VS Code
What platform is your computer?
Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26100.0 x64
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Configure the mcp settings as I did
What is the expected behavior?
MCP works, no time-out, no program not found
What do you see instead?
MCP client for `playwright` failed to start: program not found
MCP client for `serena` failed to start: request timed out
MCP client for `context7` failed to start: program not found
Additional information
Config.toml:
[mcp_servers.context7]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@upstash/context7-mcp"]
startup_timeout_ms = 20_000
[mcp_servers.serena]
command = "uvx"
args = ["--from", "git+https://github.com/oraios/serena", "serena", "start-mcp-server", "--context", "codex"]
startup_timeout_ms = 20_000
[mcp_servers.playwright]
command = "npx"
args = ["@playwright/mcp@latest"]
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