How to Use the Factor (Cofactr) MCP in Cursor

Q: How do I configure the Factor (Cofactr) MCP Server in Cursor?

Add the MCP server to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root or global directory. Once saved, enable Agent mode in the Cursor chat panel to start calling the tools.

Q: Can Cursor query RFQs using the Factor (Cofactr) tools?

Yes. Your agent can call listrfqs to pull active quotes or getrfq to inspect specific pricing details, letting you write code against real bidding data.

Q: Does the Factor (Cofactr) integration in Cursor support automatic order creation?

Yes, the agent can trigger createpurchaseorder directly from the chat or inline edit sessions, allowing you to generate orders based on real stock shortages.

Q: How does the agent handle supplier lists in Cursor?

The agent uses listsuppliers to fetch your supplier directory and getsupplier to retrieve details for a specific partner, making it easy to map vendors to parts.

Code hardware-linked applications with live inventory and supplier data inside Cursor.

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Inject live component data directly into Cursor using this MCP Server

Writing firmware or supply chain software requires accurate part numbers. This MCP Server lets your Cursor agent pull real component details using `list_items` and `get_item` while you write code. No more hardcoding mock data or stale JSON files. Your agent grabs live specs and feeds them straight into your active files, ensuring your database schemas match physical reality.

Programmatic inventory checks during active coding

Keep your manufacturing software in sync with actual warehouse levels. Your agent uses `list_inventory` to pull live quantities across all physical locations. You can write test suites or build internal dashboards with real stock numbers. The agent uses these live values to verify your logic, making debugging supply chain workflows much faster.

Build automated ordering loops inside Cursor

Automate your hardware procurement by writing scripts that talk directly to your suppliers. Your agent can execute `create_purchase_order` and track them using `list_purchase_orders` or `get_purchase_order`. This setup lets you test order-creation loops with live API responses. You can build reliable procurement triggers without leaving your editor or relying on brittle mock environments.

Setup guide

Set up Factor (Cofactr) MCP in Cursor

Prerequisites

Cursor installed (macOS, Windows, or Linux)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP Settings

Go to Cursor Settings → MCP or open the Command Palette (Cmd+Shift+P / Ctrl+Shift+P) and search for "MCP: Add Server".
2

Add the Factor (Cofactr) MCP

Cursor will create or open .cursor/mcp.json in your project root. Paste the JSON snippet on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Enable Agent mode

Open Composer (Cmd+I / Ctrl+I) and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown at the top. MCP tools are only available in Agent mode.
4

Verify the connection

Ask Cursor something like "List my recent Factor (Cofactr) transactions." If the MCP tools are loaded correctly, Cursor will call the Factor (Cofactr) tools automatically. You can also check Settings → MCP for a green status indicator.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "factor-cofactr-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Factor (Cofactr) MCP in Cursor

Add the MCP server to your `.cursor/mcp.json` file in your project root or global directory. Once saved, enable Agent mode in the Cursor chat panel to start calling the tools.

Yes. Your agent can call `list_rfqs` to pull active quotes or `get_rfq` to inspect specific pricing details, letting you write code against real bidding data.

Yes, the agent can trigger `create_purchase_order` directly from the chat or inline edit sessions, allowing you to generate orders based on real stock shortages.

The agent uses `list_suppliers` to fetch your supplier directory and `get_supplier` to retrieve details for a specific partner, making it easy to map vendors to parts.

All API communication is encrypted, and your credentials stay local to your machine. The MCP server runs in an isolated sandbox, meaning your stock levels and financial transaction records are never cached or shared.

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