Incident.io MCP Server for Cursor 10 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 Incident.io MCP Server
Empower your AI agents to manage your incident response lifecycle with Incident.io. This MCP server allows you to list and retrieve incidents, manage roles and types, track custom fields, and view on-call schedules directly through the Incident.io API. Ideal for automating SRE workflows and incident coordination.
Cursor's Agent mode turns Incident.io into an in-editor superpower. Ask Cursor to generate code using live data from Incident.io and it fetches, processes, and writes. all in a single agentic loop. 10 tools appear alongside file editing and terminal access, creating a unified development environment grounded in real-time information.
The Incident.io MCP Server exposes 10 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 Incident.io to Cursor via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Incident.io 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 Incident.io
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Incident.io, help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Cursor with the Incident.io MCP Server
Cursor AI Code Editor provides unique advantages when paired with Incident.io 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
Incident.io + Cursor Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cursor combined with the Incident.io 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
Incident.io MCP Tools for Cursor (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Incident.io to Cursor via MCP:
get_incident
Retrieves details for a specific incident
list_catalog_types
Lists all defined catalog types
list_custom_fields
Lists all defined custom fields
list_incident_roles
Lists all defined incident roles
list_incident_types
Lists all defined incident types
list_incidents
Lists all incidents
list_schedules
Lists all on-call schedules
list_severities
Lists all defined incident severities
list_teams
Lists all teams
list_users
Lists all users
Example Prompts for Incident.io in Cursor
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cursor agent to start working with Incident.io immediately.
"List all ongoing incidents in Incident.io."
"Show me the on-call schedules for this week."
"Check the details for incident ID 'abc-123'."
Troubleshooting Incident.io MCP Server with Cursor
Common issues when connecting Incident.io to Cursor through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Tools not appearing in Cursor
Server shows as disconnected
Incident.io + Cursor FAQ
Common questions about integrating Incident.io 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 Incident.io to Cursor
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.