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grad-agent for Cursor

io.github.i-ninte/grad-agent

Autonomous MCP agent for grad school applications: prof discovery, cold emails, SOP, tracking.

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install grad-agent in Cursor

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "grad-agent": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "grad-agent"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>",
        "SMTP_SERVER": "<SMTP_SERVER>",
        "SMTP_PORT": "<SMTP_PORT>",
        "SMTP_USERNAME": "<SMTP_USERNAME>",
        "SMTP_PASSWORD": "<SMTP_PASSWORD>",
        "SMTP_FROM": "<SMTP_FROM>",
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "HF_TOKEN": "<HF_TOKEN>",
        "GRAD_AGENT_HOME": "<GRAD_AGENT_HOME>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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