Install guide · Cursor
Install Snipe-IT (unofficial) for Cursor
Cursor reads ~/.cursor/mcp.json. A project can also commit .cursor/mcp.json.
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Needs Cursor or VS Code installed on this device. The button opens the app and asks you to confirm before it adds the server.
Open ~/.cursor/mcp.json on macOS, %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json on Windows, or ~/.cursor/mcp.json on Linux.
Paste the JSON config below.
Replace placeholder secrets, then restart the client if it does not reload on its own.
{ "mcpServers": { "mguttmann-the-real-snipeit-mcp": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "the-real-snipeit-mcp@0.2.2" ], "env": { "SNIPEIT_API_BASE": "", "SNIPEIT_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_SNIPEIT_API_TOKEN", "SNIPEIT_CONFIRM_WRITES": "true", "SNIPEIT_TIMEOUT_MS": "30000", "SNIPEIT_LOG_LEVEL": "info", "SNIPEIT_MAX_RESULT_BYTES": "1048576", "SNIPEIT_CALL_DEADLINE_MS": "0", "SNIPEIT_REDACT_PII": "false", "SNIPEIT_REDACT_SECRETS": "false", "SNIPEIT_READ_ONLY": "false", "SNIPEIT_REQUIRE_PREVIEW": "false" } } }}
Where the config lives
| System | Path |
|---|---|
| macOS | ~/.cursor/mcp.json |
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json |
| Linux | ~/.cursor/mcp.json |