Keycloak MCP Server for VS Code CopilotGive VS Code Copilot instant access to 34 tools to Create Auth Flow, Create Client, Create Group, and more
GDPR Free for SubscribersGitHub Copilot in VS Code is the most widely adopted AI coding assistant, embedded directly into the world's most popular code editor. With MCP support in Agent mode, Copilot can access external data and APIs to generate context-aware code grounded in real-time information.
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The Keycloak MCP Server for VS Code Copilot is a standout in the Fort Knox category — giving your AI agent 34 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About Keycloak MCP Server
Connect your Keycloak instance to any AI agent to streamline your Identity and Access Management (IAM) workflows. This server provides comprehensive tools to audit, configure, and maintain your security infrastructure through natural language.
GitHub Copilot Agent mode brings Keycloak data directly into your VS Code workflow. With a project-scoped config, the entire team shares access to 34 tools. Copilot queries live data, generates typed code, and writes tests from actual API responses, all without leaving the editor.
What you can do
- Realm Administration — List, import, and export realms, or monitor admin events to audit changes across your infrastructure.
- User Management — Create, update, or delete users, reset passwords, and inspect user group memberships without leaving your chat interface.
- Client Configuration — Manage OIDC/SAML clients, retrieve client secrets, and regenerate credentials instantly.
- Groups & Roles — Organize your security hierarchy by managing groups and assigning roles at both realm and client levels.
- Session Control — Force global logouts across entire realms to mitigate security threats in real-time.
The Keycloak MCP Server exposes 34 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to VS Code Copilot in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 34 Keycloak tools available for VS Code Copilot
When VS Code Copilot connects to Keycloak through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning iam, authentication, authorization, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Create auth flow on Keycloak
Create an authentication flow
Create client on Keycloak
Create a new client
Create group on Keycloak
Create a top-level group
Create role on Keycloak
Create a realm-level role
Create user on Keycloak
Create a new user
Delete client on Keycloak
Delete a client
Delete group on Keycloak
Delete a group
Delete realm on Keycloak
Delete a realm
Delete user on Keycloak
Delete a user
Get client on Keycloak
Get client representation
Get client secret on Keycloak
Get client secret
Get group on Keycloak
Get group representation
Get realm on Keycloak
Get realm representation
Get role on Keycloak
Get a role by name
Get user on Keycloak
Get user representation
Import realm on Keycloak
Import a realm
List admin events on Keycloak
Get admin events for a realm
List auth flows on Keycloak
Get authentication flows
List client roles on Keycloak
Get client-level roles
List clients on Keycloak
Get all clients in the realm
List groups on Keycloak
Get group hierarchy
List realms on Keycloak
Get accessible realms
List required actions on Keycloak
Get required actions
List roles on Keycloak
Get realm-level roles
List user groups on Keycloak
Get user groups
List users on Keycloak
Get users in a realm
Logout all users on Keycloak
Remove all user sessions in a realm
Partial export realm on Keycloak
Partial export of a realm
Regenerate client secret on Keycloak
Regenerate client secret
Reset user password on Keycloak
Reset user password
Update client on Keycloak
Update a client
Update group on Keycloak
Update a group
Update realm on Keycloak
Update realm information
Update user on Keycloak
Update a user
Connect Keycloak to VS Code Copilot via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Keycloak into VS Code Copilot. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Create MCP config
.vscode/mcp.json file in your project rootAdd the server config
Enable Agent mode
Start using Keycloak
Why Use VS Code Copilot with the Keycloak MCP Server
GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio Code provides unique advantages when paired with Keycloak through the Model Context Protocol.
VS Code is used by over 70% of developers. adding MCP tools to Copilot means your team can leverage external data without leaving their primary editor
Project-scoped MCP configs (`.vscode/mcp.json`) let you commit server configurations to your repository, ensuring the entire team shares the same tool access
Copilot's Agent mode integrates MCP tools seamlessly with file editing, terminal commands, and workspace search in a single agentic loop
GitHub's enterprise compliance and audit features extend to MCP tool usage, providing visibility into how AI interacts with external services
Keycloak + VS Code Copilot Use Cases
Practical scenarios where VS Code Copilot combined with the Keycloak MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Live API integration: Copilot can query an MCP server, inspect the response schema, and generate typed API client code in the same step
DevSecOps workflows: security teams can give developers access to domain intelligence tools directly in their editor for real-time vulnerability assessment during code review
Data pipeline development: Copilot fetches sample data via MCP and generates transformation scripts, validators, and test fixtures from actual API responses
Documentation generation: Copilot queries available tools and auto-generates README sections, API reference docs, and usage examples
Example Prompts for Keycloak in VS Code Copilot
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your VS Code Copilot agent to start working with Keycloak immediately.
"List all realms available in our Keycloak instance."
"Get the details for user ID '550e8400-e29b' in the 'production-apps' realm."
"Create a new group called 'Engineering-Leads' in the 'master' realm."
Troubleshooting Keycloak MCP Server with VS Code Copilot
Common issues when connecting Keycloak to VS Code Copilot through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
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Keycloak + VS Code Copilot FAQ
Common questions about integrating Keycloak MCP Server with VS Code Copilot.
Which VS Code version supports MCP?
How do I switch to Agent mode?
Can I restrict which MCP tools Copilot can access?
Does MCP work in VS Code Remote or Codespaces?
.vscode/mcp.json work in Remote SSH, WSL, and GitHub Codespaces environments. The MCP connection is established from the remote host, so ensure the server URL is accessible from that environment.Explore More MCP Servers
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