Step 1: Launch Cursor IDE
• Open the Cursor application on your desktop.
• On the home screen, choose Open project, Clone repo, or Connect via SSH to begin working on a project.
Step-by-step explanation for each image that shows how to integrate an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server in Cursor IDE.
• Open the Cursor application on your desktop.
• On the home screen, choose Open project, Clone repo, or Connect via SSH to begin working on a project.
• Click the gear icon ⚙️ (top right) or go to the File menu > Settings.
• In the left panel, click Tools & Integrations.
• Scroll down to the MCP Tools section.
• Click Add Custom MCP to proceed.
• After clicking Add Custom MCP, Cursor creates or opens a file at:
~/.cursor/mcp.json
• After saving the file, return to Settings > Tools & Integrations.
• You'll now see your custom MCP server (e.g., saifs-ai-mcp) listed with a green status.
• The toggle should be ON, showing the MCP is successfully enabled and connected.
Follow the steps above to integrate Saifs.ai with Cursor IDE and unlock powerful AI tools directly in your workflow.
