Setup guide

Set up indesign-mcp-server in VS Code

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A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that transforms Adobe InDesign into an AI-powered design automation platform. With 135+ professional tools, this server enables seamless programmatic control over InDesign's powerful layout and design capabilities.

01Configuration

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02Steps

Make sure VS Code is installed and up to date.
Open .vscode/mcp.json and add the block above (merge into any existing mcpServers).
Provide any required API keys/credentials as environment variables.
Restart VS Code and confirm indesign-mcp-server’s tools appear.

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04Provenance

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