Kevel MCP Server for Cursor 11 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 Kevel MCP Server
Connect your Kevel (formerly Adzerk) account to any AI agent to streamline your ad serving operations. This MCP server allows your agent to manage advertisers, campaigns, flights, and inventory sites directly through natural language.
Cursor's Agent mode turns Kevel into an in-editor superpower. Ask Cursor to generate code using live data from Kevel and it fetches, processes, and writes. all in a single agentic loop. 11 tools appear alongside file editing and terminal access, creating a unified development environment grounded in real-time information.
What you can do
- Campaign Management — List and retrieve detailed configurations for campaigns and flights
- Advertiser Oversight — Query and manage advertising entities and their metadata
- Inventory Control — List and inspect sites, zones, and channels to manage your ad placements
- Creative Audit — Access a comprehensive list of ad creatives and individual ad instances
- Format Exploration — List supported ad types and sizes to ensure correct technical implementations
The Kevel MCP Server exposes 11 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 Kevel to Cursor via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Kevel 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 Kevel
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Kevel, help me...". 11 tools available
Why Use Cursor with the Kevel MCP Server
Cursor AI Code Editor provides unique advantages when paired with Kevel 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
Kevel + Cursor Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cursor combined with the Kevel 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
Kevel MCP Tools for Cursor (11)
These 11 tools become available when you connect Kevel to Cursor via MCP:
get_advertiser
Get details for a specific advertiser
get_campaign
Get details for a specific campaign
list_ad_types
g., banner, native). List available ad types
list_ads
List all ads
list_advertisers
List all advertisers in Kevel
list_campaigns
List all campaigns
list_channels
List all channels
list_creatives
) uploaded to the account. List all creatives
list_flights
List all flights
list_sites
List all sites
list_zones
List all zones
Example Prompts for Kevel in Cursor
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cursor agent to start working with Kevel immediately.
"Show me all active campaigns in Kevel."
"List all ad zones for the site with ID 12345."
"What ad types are supported in my Kevel account?"
Troubleshooting Kevel MCP Server with Cursor
Common issues when connecting Kevel to Cursor through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Tools not appearing in Cursor
Server shows as disconnected
Kevel + Cursor FAQ
Common questions about integrating Kevel 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 Kevel to Cursor
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 11 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
