BuiltWith Tech Lookup MCP Server for Cursor 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Cursor is an AI-first code editor built on VS Code that integrates LLM-powered coding assistance directly into the development workflow. Its Agent mode enables autonomous multi-step coding tasks, and MCP support lets agents access external data sources and APIs during code generation.
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About BuiltWith Tech Lookup MCP Server
Equip your AI agent with the industry standard for website technology profiling through the BuiltWith MCP server. This integration provides instant access to the technology stack of millions of domains. Your agent can identify the Content Management System (CMS), analytics tools, advertising networks, hosting providers, and JavaScript frameworks used by any website. Whether you are conducting lead qualification, competitive research, or auditing digital infrastructure, your agent acts as a dedicated technical architect through natural conversation.
Cursor's Agent mode turns BuiltWith Tech Lookup into an in-editor superpower. Ask Cursor to generate code using live data from BuiltWith Tech Lookup and it fetches, processes, and writes. all in a single agentic loop. 8 tools appear alongside file editing and terminal access, creating a unified development environment grounded in real-time information.
What you can do
- Tech Stack Profiling — Retrieve a comprehensive list of all technologies used by a specific domain.
- CMS Detection — Identify if a site is running on WordPress, Shopify, Magento, or other platforms.
- Analytics Auditing — Discover which tracking and data tools are integrated into a website.
- Infrastructure Discovery — Identify hosting, CDN, and security providers for any digital property.
The BuiltWith Tech Lookup MCP Server exposes 8 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Cursor in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect BuiltWith Tech Lookup to Cursor via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the BuiltWith Tech Lookup MCP Server with Cursor.
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new MCP server
Start using BuiltWith Tech Lookup
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using BuiltWith Tech Lookup, help me...". 8 tools available
Why Use Cursor with the BuiltWith Tech Lookup MCP Server
Cursor AI Code Editor provides unique advantages when paired with BuiltWith Tech Lookup through the Model Context Protocol.
Agent mode turns Cursor into an autonomous coding assistant that can read files, run commands, and call MCP tools without switching context
Cursor's Composer feature can generate entire files using real-time data fetched through MCP. no copy-pasting from external dashboards
MCP tools appear alongside built-in tools like file reading and terminal access, creating a unified agentic environment
VS Code extension compatibility means your existing workflow, keybindings, and extensions all work alongside MCP tools
BuiltWith Tech Lookup + Cursor Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cursor combined with the BuiltWith Tech Lookup MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Code generation with live data: ask Cursor to generate a security report module using live DNS and subdomain data fetched through MCP
Automated documentation: have Cursor query your API's tool schemas and generate TypeScript interfaces or OpenAPI specs automatically
Infrastructure-as-code: Cursor can fetch domain configurations and generate corresponding Terraform or CloudFormation templates
Test scaffolding: ask Cursor to pull real API responses via MCP and generate unit test fixtures from actual data
BuiltWith Tech Lookup MCP Tools for Cursor (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect BuiltWith Tech Lookup to Cursor via MCP:
get_domain_company_info
Uses the Company API. Get company information for a domain
get_domain_keywords
Uses the Keywords API. Get keyword profile for a domain
get_domain_relationships
Uses the rv2 Relationships API. Get infrastructure relationships for a domain
get_domain_trust
Uses the Trust API. Get trust indicators for a domain
get_free_domain_profile
Does not consume premium credits. Get basic technology categories for a domain
get_tech_domain_lists
Uses the Lists API. Get lists of domains using a specific technology
get_tech_trends
g., Shopify, React). Uses the v6 Trends API. Get usage trends for a technology
lookup_domain_tech
Uses the v22 Domain API. Lookup complete technology stack for a domain
Example Prompts for BuiltWith Tech Lookup in Cursor
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cursor agent to start working with BuiltWith Tech Lookup immediately.
"Lookup the tech stack for 'airbnb.com'."
"Identify the CMS used by 'techcrunch.com'."
"Does 'tesla.com' use any marketing automation tools?"
Troubleshooting BuiltWith Tech Lookup MCP Server with Cursor
Common issues when connecting BuiltWith Tech Lookup to Cursor through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Tools not appearing in Cursor
Server shows as disconnected
BuiltWith Tech Lookup + Cursor FAQ
Common questions about integrating BuiltWith Tech Lookup MCP Server with Cursor.
What is Agent mode and why does it matter for MCP?
Where does Cursor store MCP configuration?
mcp.json file. You can configure servers at the project level (.cursor/mcp.json in your project root) or globally (~/.cursor/mcp.json). Project-level configs take precedence.Can Cursor use MCP tools in inline edits?
How do I verify MCP tools are loaded?
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Connect BuiltWith Tech Lookup to Cursor
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.