Webshare 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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"mcpServers": {
"webshare": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
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About Webshare MCP Server
Connect your Webshare account to any AI agent and take full control of your proxy infrastructure through natural conversation.
Cursor's Agent mode turns Webshare into an in-editor superpower. Ask Cursor to generate code using live data from Webshare 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.
What you can do
- Proxy Management — List all assigned residential and datacenter proxy IPs, including ports, credentials, and health status
- IP Authorization — Audit and manage your whitelist of authorized IP addresses to grant proxy access to new servers instantly
- Rotation Control — Retrieve current proxy rotation and backbone network settings to ensure your crawlers are configured correctly
- Real-Time Stats — Monitor your bandwidth consumption and request success/failure rates directly from your agent
- Immediate Replacement — Request instant proxy replacements for flagged or blocked IPs within your account quota
- Quota Monitoring — Check your account profile, plan limits, and remaining bandwidth before starting large-scale data tasks
- High-Speed Export — Generate temporary tokens to export and download your entire proxy list in a single request
The Webshare 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 Webshare to Cursor via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Webshare 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 Webshare
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Webshare, help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Cursor with the Webshare MCP Server
Cursor AI Code Editor provides unique advantages when paired with Webshare 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
Webshare + Cursor Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cursor combined with the Webshare 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
Webshare MCP Tools for Cursor (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Webshare to Cursor via MCP:
authorize_new_ip
Whitelists a new IP address for proxy access
export_proxy_list
Generates a temporary token to download the entire proxy list in a single request
get_account_profile
Retrieves Webshare user profile, including plan limits and bandwidth quotas
get_bandwidth_stats
Retrieves historical bandwidth and request statistics
get_proxy_configuration
Retrieves current proxy rotation and backbone network settings
get_replacement_quota
Checks the available proxy replacement limits for the current cycle
list_authorized_ips
Lists all IP addresses authorized to use proxies without password authentication
list_proxies
Supports pagination. Lists all assigned proxy IPs with their ports, credentials, and health status
request_proxy_replacement
Subject to account quotas. Requests an immediate replacement for a specific proxy IP
revoke_ip_authorization
Requires the unique ip_id. Removes an IP address from the authorized whitelist
Example Prompts for Webshare in Cursor
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cursor agent to start working with Webshare immediately.
"List my active proxies and their health status."
"Authorize the IP address 192.168.1.100 for my proxy pool."
"What are my bandwidth statistics for this month?"
Troubleshooting Webshare MCP Server with Cursor
Common issues when connecting Webshare to Cursor through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Tools not appearing in Cursor
Server shows as disconnected
Webshare + Cursor FAQ
Common questions about integrating Webshare 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 Webshare to Cursor
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.