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Step-by-step guide to integrate Awesome MCP Servers MCP server with Cursor. Enhanced Cursor functionality with Awesome MCP Servers integration.

Use Awesome MCP Servers MCP Server with Cursor

Awesome MCP Servers is a MCP server that Curated list of MCP servers, tools, and related resources..

When integrated with Cursor, you can:

  • Access Awesome MCP Servers functionality through Cursor

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up Awesome MCP Servers in Cursor, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

  • Awesome MCP Servers will be fully integrated and operational
  • You can use Awesome MCP Servers tools directly in Cursor
  • All Awesome MCP Servers capabilities will be available for your workflows

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • Cursor installed and configured
  • Compatible operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux)

Installation

Step 1: Install Awesome MCP Servers

Configuration

Step 2: Configure Cursor

  1. Open Cursor settings
  2. Navigate to MCP server configuration
  3. Add Awesome MCP Servers server with appropriate settings
  4. Save and restart if needed

Examples

Once configured, you can use Awesome MCP Servers in Cursor:

Testing Your Setup

  1. Launch Cursor
  2. Verify Awesome MCP Servers is available in the tools list
  3. Test basic Awesome MCP Servers functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Installation Problems

Symptoms: Cursor fails to install, Application won't start

Cause: System requirements not met or corrupted download

Solution:

  • Check minimum system requirements
  • Re-download installer from official website
  • Run installer as administrator (Windows)
  • Check available disk space and permissions

MCP Settings Not Found

Symptoms: No MCP option in settings, Missing configuration section

Cause: Feature not available in current Cursor version

Solution:

  • Update Cursor to latest version
  • Check if MCP support is enabled in your subscription
  • Look for "Extensions" or "Integrations" section instead
  • Contact Cursor support for feature availability

Server Configuration Fails

Symptoms: Settings not saving, Configuration errors

Cause: Invalid server path or configuration parameters

Solution:

  • Verify server executable path is correct
  • Check server installation and permissions
  • Use absolute paths instead of relative paths
  • Test server command from system terminal first

AI Assistant Not Using MCP Tools

Symptoms: Tools available but AI not using them, Limited functionality

Cause: AI assistant not properly configured for MCP integration

Solution:

  • Restart Cursor after configuration changes
  • Check AI assistant settings for tool permissions
  • Verify MCP server is running and responding
  • Try explicitly asking AI to use specific tools

Awesome MCP Servers not appearing in Cursor

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

  • Verify configuration syntax
  • Check Awesome MCP Servers installation
  • Restart Cursor
  • Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that Awesome MCP Servers is integrated with Cursor:

  • Explore all Awesome MCP Servers capabilities through Cursor
  • Check out other MCP servers that work with Cursor
  • Join the MCP community for tips and support
  • Consider contributing to Awesome MCP Servers development

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