Siteimprove MCP Server for Cursor 9 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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{
"mcpServers": {
"siteimprove": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Siteimprove MCP Server
Connect your Siteimprove account to any AI agent to automatically pull website quality scores, accessibility issues, and SEO metrics into your workspace. Turn raw analytics into actionable insights without leaving your chat.
Cursor's Agent mode turns Siteimprove into an in-editor superpower. Ask Cursor to generate code using live data from Siteimprove and it fetches, processes, and writes. all in a single agentic loop. 9 tools appear alongside file editing and terminal access, creating a unified development environment grounded in real-time information.
What you can do
- Digital Certainty Index (DCI) — Get a high-level summary of a site's overall quality, accessibility, and SEO health
- Accessibility (A11y) — List specific technical accessibility barriers that are causing compliance drops
- Site Quality Assurance (QA) — Identify broken links, misspellings, and readability metrics across all crawled pages
- SEO Oversight — Retrieve technical SEO errors that are impacting your search engine rankings
- Fleet Management — List all monitored sites and browse individual crawled pages
The Siteimprove MCP Server exposes 9 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 Siteimprove to Cursor via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Siteimprove 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 Siteimprove
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Siteimprove, help me...". 9 tools available
Why Use Cursor with the Siteimprove MCP Server
Cursor AI Code Editor provides unique advantages when paired with Siteimprove 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
Siteimprove + Cursor Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cursor combined with the Siteimprove 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
Siteimprove MCP Tools for Cursor (9)
These 9 tools become available when you connect Siteimprove to Cursor via MCP:
get_accessibility_summary
Retrieves the accessibility health overview for a site
get_qa_summary
Retrieves the Quality Assurance (QA) health overview for a site
get_seo_summary
Retrieves the SEO health overview for a site
get_site_details
Retrieves details for a specific site
get_site_summary
Retrieves the Digital Certainty Index (DCI) overview for a site
list_accessibility_issues
Lists specific accessibility issues discovered on a site
list_broken_links
Lists all broken links found on a specific site
list_crawled_pages
Lists all crawled pages for a specific site
list_sites
Lists all monitored websites in Siteimprove
Example Prompts for Siteimprove in Cursor
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cursor agent to start working with Siteimprove immediately.
"List all monitored sites in my Siteimprove account."
"Get the latest accessibility issues for site 1547844111."
"What is the DCI Summary score for my main domain?"
Troubleshooting Siteimprove MCP Server with Cursor
Common issues when connecting Siteimprove to Cursor through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Tools not appearing in Cursor
Server shows as disconnected
Siteimprove + Cursor FAQ
Common questions about integrating Siteimprove 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 Siteimprove to Cursor
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 9 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.