🔄 MCP + Cursor GitHub Setup Set up full GitHub control via Cursor once your MCP server is running. 🛠️ Step-by-Step Cursor Setup for MCP 🧭 1. Open
🔄 MCP + Cursor GitHub Setup Set up full GitHub control via Cursor once your MCP server is running. 🛠️ Step-by-Step Cursor Setup for MCP 🧭 1. Open Cursor Editor
These tools can be triggered through Cursor's prompt bar or:
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Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| create_or_update_file | Create or update files |
| create_repository | Create a new GitHub repository |
| delete_repository | Delete a repository (if supported) |
| get_file_contents | Read contents of files |
| search_repositories | Discover GitHub repositories |
Read, search and edit files inside allowed directories with the Model Context Protocol reference Filesystem server.
Retrieve version-aware library documentation and code examples with Context7 MCP, using resolve-library-id and query-docs.
Use Microsoft’s Playwright MCP server to navigate pages, inspect accessibility snapshots, fill forms and capture browser screenshots.
Connect GitHub MCP to repositories, issues and pull requests with GitHub’s hosted service or a locally run server.
Use the Supabase MCP server to inspect database schemas, query project data and retrieve docs through a project-scoped connection.
Search Linear issues and projects, inspect work context and manage updates through Linear’s hosted MCP server with OAuth.