smithsonian mcp for Cursor
io.github.mrfentmen/smithsonian-mcp
MCP server for Smithsonian collections: artifacts, art, specimens. Free key.
client:Cursor
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install smithsonian mcp in Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"smithsonian-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"smithsonian-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs