How to Use the Linkwarden MCP in Cursor
Keep your research and documentation links organized inside Cursor while you write code.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect Linkwarden MCP to Cursor
Create your Vinkius account to connect Linkwarden to Cursor and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Bookmark documentation inside Cursor
You find a useful API doc or GitHub issue while debugging. Instead of pasting it into a messy notes app, let Cursor call `create_link` to save it instantly. Your agent can group these links using `bulk_update_links` based on the feature you are currently coding. No context switching required.
Run this MCP Server to archive dev resources
When you are researching library changes, pages change or get deleted. Use `archive_link` to take a snapshot of the current state of the documentation. You can pull the saved content back into your workspace with `get_archive`. It keeps your external dependencies documented even if the original site goes offline.
Collection control without leaving the editor
Keep your project resources organized. The editor uses `list_collections` to show you where things are, and `create_collection` to set up new directories for new features. If you need to clean up old research, `delete_collection` removes clutter. You keep your workspace clean and your focus sharp.
Set up Linkwarden 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 Linkwarden MCP
Cursor will create or open
.cursor/mcp.jsonin 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 Linkwarden transactions." If the MCP tools are loaded correctly, Cursor will call the Linkwarden tools automatically. You can also check Settings → MCP for a green status indicator.
{
"mcpServers": {
"linkwarden-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
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