Dashly MCP Server for CursorGive Cursor instant access to 8 tools to Get Conversation, Get User Details, List Channels, and more
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.
Ask AI about this App Connector for Cursor
The Dashly app connector for Cursor is a standout in the Customer Support category — giving your AI agent 8 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About Dashly MCP Server
Connect your Dashly account to any AI agent and take full control of your conversational marketing and user tracking workflows through natural conversation.
Cursor's Agent mode turns Dashly into an in-editor superpower. Ask Cursor to generate code using live data from Dashly 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
- User Lifecycle Orchestration — List and manage your entire high-fidelity user database programmatically, retrieving detailed profile metadata and custom property updates
- Conversational Intelligence — Query active chat sessions, retrieve high-fidelity message history, and send instant replies directly through your agent
- Event Tracking Architecture — Programmatically record custom user actions (e.g., 'Pricing Viewed') to maintain a perfectly coordinated audit trail of customer behavior
- Channel Optimization — Access your complete directory of communication channels to coordinate your engagement strategy across multiple touchpoints
- Operational Monitoring — Verify account-level API connectivity and monitor user activity trends directly through your agent for instant performance reporting
The Dashly 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.
All 8 Dashly tools available for Cursor
When Cursor connects to Dashly through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning conversational-marketing, user-tracking, lead-nurturing, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Get details for a specific conversation
Get details for a specific user
List communication channels
List recent conversations
List all Dashly users
Send a reply to a conversation
Set custom properties for a user
Track a custom event for a user
Connect Dashly to Cursor via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Dashly into Cursor. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Open MCP Settings
Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"Add the server config
mcp.json file that opensSave the file
Start using Dashly
Why Use Cursor with the Dashly MCP Server
Cursor AI Code Editor provides unique advantages when paired with Dashly 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
Dashly + Cursor Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cursor combined with the Dashly 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
Example Prompts for Dashly in Cursor
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cursor agent to start working with Dashly immediately.
"List all active chat conversations in my Dashly account."
"Track event 'Newsletter Signup' for user 'user_456'."
"Get the profile metadata for user ID 'user_789'."
Troubleshooting Dashly MCP Server with Cursor
Common issues when connecting Dashly to Cursor through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Tools not appearing in Cursor
Server shows as disconnected
Dashly + Cursor FAQ
Common questions about integrating Dashly 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.