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sub agents mcp for Cursor

io.github.shinpr/sub-agents-mcp

MCP server for delegating tasks to specialized AI sub-agents across coding tools

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install sub agents mcp in Cursor

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sub-agents-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "sub-agents-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AGENTS_DIR": "<AGENTS_DIR>",
        "AGENT_TYPE": "<AGENT_TYPE>",
        "AGENT_PERMISSION": "<AGENT_PERMISSION>",
        "AGENT_MODEL": "<AGENT_MODEL>",
        "AGENT_EFFORT": "<AGENT_EFFORT>",
        "CURSOR_API_KEY": "<CURSOR_API_KEY>",
        "CLI_API_KEY": "<CLI_API_KEY>",
        "EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS": "<EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "SESSION_ENABLED": "<SESSION_ENABLED>",
        "SESSION_DIR": "<SESSION_DIR>",
        "SESSION_RETENTION_DAYS": "<SESSION_RETENTION_DAYS>",
        "AGENTS_SETTINGS_PATH": "<AGENTS_SETTINGS_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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