lit mcp for Cursor

io.github.gauravfs-14/lit-mcp

MCP server for academic literature databases (arXiv, DBLP) to accelerate research using LLMs.

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install lit mcp in Cursor

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lit-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "lit-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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