claude mcp bridge for Cursor

io.github.hampsterx/claude-mcp-bridge

Wraps Claude Code CLI as MCP tools: query, search, structured, ping, listSessions.

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install claude mcp bridge in Cursor

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

CLAUDE_CLI_PATH

CLAUDE_DEFAULT_MODEL

CLAUDE_QUERY_MODEL

CLAUDE_STRUCTURED_MODEL

CLAUDE_SEARCH_MODEL

CLAUDE_FALLBACK_MODEL

CLAUDE_MAX_CONCURRENT

CLAUDE_BRIDGE_USE_API_KEY

CLAUDE_MAX_BUDGET_USD

CLAUDE_QUERY_EFFORT

CLAUDE_SEARCH_EFFORT

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claude-mcp-bridge": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "claude-mcp-bridge"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CLAUDE_CLI_PATH": "<CLAUDE_CLI_PATH>",
        "CLAUDE_DEFAULT_MODEL": "<CLAUDE_DEFAULT_MODEL>",
        "CLAUDE_QUERY_MODEL": "<CLAUDE_QUERY_MODEL>",
        "CLAUDE_STRUCTURED_MODEL": "<CLAUDE_STRUCTURED_MODEL>",
        "CLAUDE_SEARCH_MODEL": "<CLAUDE_SEARCH_MODEL>",
        "CLAUDE_FALLBACK_MODEL": "<CLAUDE_FALLBACK_MODEL>",
        "CLAUDE_MAX_CONCURRENT": "<CLAUDE_MAX_CONCURRENT>",
        "CLAUDE_BRIDGE_USE_API_KEY": "<CLAUDE_BRIDGE_USE_API_KEY>",
        "CLAUDE_MAX_BUDGET_USD": "<CLAUDE_MAX_BUDGET_USD>",
        "CLAUDE_QUERY_EFFORT": "<CLAUDE_QUERY_EFFORT>",
        "CLAUDE_SEARCH_EFFORT": "<CLAUDE_SEARCH_EFFORT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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