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Reuse Before Generate for Cursor

io.github.aradar46/reuse-before-generate

Checks whether your idea already exists before your agent builds it. Searches GitHub, npm, Python.

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Reuse Before Generate in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reuse-before-generate": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "reuse-before-generate"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

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