mcp reference server for Cursor
io.github.markusvankempen/mcp-reference-server
Reference MCP server to check, validate and test clients and SEPs. 22 tools, stdio and HTTP.
client:Cursor
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install mcp reference server in Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-reference-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-reference-server"
],
"env": {
"MCP_API_KEY": "<MCP_API_KEY>",
"AUTH_MODE": "<AUTH_MODE>",
"MCP_USERS": "<MCP_USERS>",
"RATE_LIMIT": "<RATE_LIMIT>"
}
}
}
}
Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs