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Calibre-Web for Cursor

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client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Calibre-Web in Cursor

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "calibreweb-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "calibreweb-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CALIBRE_WEB_URL": "<CALIBRE_WEB_URL>",
        "CALIBRE_WEB_USERNAME": "<CALIBRE_WEB_USERNAME>",
        "CALIBRE_WEB_PASSWORD": "<CALIBRE_WEB_PASSWORD>",
        "CALIBRE_WEB_INSECURE_TLS": "<CALIBRE_WEB_INSECURE_TLS>",
        "CALIBRE_WEB_ALLOW_TOOLS": "<CALIBRE_WEB_ALLOW_TOOLS>",
        "CALIBRE_WEB_DENY_TOOLS": "<CALIBRE_WEB_DENY_TOOLS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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