OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server for VS Code CopilotGive VS Code Copilot instant access to 16 tools to Batch Check Relations, Check Relation, Create Store, 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 OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server for VS Code Copilot is a standout in the Developer Tools category — giving your AI agent 16 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server
Connect your OpenFGA instance to any AI agent to manage Relationship-Based Access Control (ReBAC) through natural conversation. OpenFGA is an open-source fine-grained authorization solution inspired by Google's Zanzibar.
GitHub Copilot Agent mode brings OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) data directly into your VS Code workflow. With a project-scoped config, the entire team shares access to 16 tools. Copilot queries live data, generates typed code, and writes tests from actual API responses, all without leaving the editor.
What you can do
- Store Management — Create, list, and delete isolated stores to manage authorization data for different environments or applications.
- Authorization Modeling — Define and retrieve complex authorization models using types and relations to represent your system's permissions.
- Tuple Management — Write, read, and track changes to relationship tuples that define which users have which relations to specific objects.
- Relationship Checks — Instantly evaluate whether a user has a specific relation to an object (e.g., 'can user:anne view document:1?').
- Health Monitoring — Quickly check the status of your OpenFGA instance to ensure high availability.
The OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server exposes 16 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 16 OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) tools available for VS Code Copilot
When VS Code Copilot connects to OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning authorization, rebac, access-control, 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.
Batch check relations on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Perform multiple checks in one request
Check relation on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Check if a user has a relation to an object
Create store on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Create a new OpenFGA store
Delete store on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Delete an OpenFGA store
Expand relation on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Expand a relation into a tree
Get authorization model on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Get a specific authorization model
Get store on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Get OpenFGA store details
Health check on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Check OpenFGA server health
List authorization models on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
List authorization models
List objects on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
List all objects a user can access
List stores on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
List all OpenFGA stores
List users on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
List all users who have a relation to an object
Read changes on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Read changes to relationship tuples
Read tuples on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Query stored relationship tuples
Write authorization model on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Write a new authorization model
Write tuples on OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Add or delete relationship tuples
Connect OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) to VS Code Copilot via MCP
Follow these steps to wire OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) 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 OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth)
Why Use VS Code Copilot with the OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server
GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio Code provides unique advantages when paired with OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) 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
OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) + VS Code Copilot Use Cases
Practical scenarios where VS Code Copilot combined with the OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) 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 OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) in VS Code Copilot
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your VS Code Copilot agent to start working with OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) immediately.
"List all my OpenFGA stores."
"Check if user 'anne' has the 'viewer' relation to 'document:doc1' in store 01H1..."
"Create a new OpenFGA store named 'Security-Audit-Logs'."
Troubleshooting OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) MCP Server with VS Code Copilot
Common issues when connecting OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) to VS Code Copilot through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
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OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) + VS Code Copilot FAQ
Common questions about integrating OpenFGA (Fine-Grained Auth) 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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