Cursor IDE Integration Guide

This guide explains how to integrate the Atlantis MCP Server with Cursor IDE, enabling AI-assisted development with access to Atlantis templates and documentation.

Prerequisites

Configuration Steps

1. Open Cursor Settings

3. Add Atlantis MCP Server

Click “Edit in settings.json” and add:

{
  "mcp.servers": {
    "atlantis": {
      "url": "https://mcp.atlantis.63klabs.net/mcp/v1",
      "name": "Atlantis",
      "description": "CloudFormation templates, starters, and documentation",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}

4. Reload Cursor

5. Verify Connection

Open Cursor AI chat and ask:

@atlantis list available templates

Adding Your API Key

Register for a free account to get an API key with higher rate limits. After registration, copy your unique API key and add it to the configuration:

{
  "mcp.servers": {
    "atlantis": {
      "url": "https://mcp.atlantis.63klabs.net/mcp/v1",
      "headers": {
        "x-api-key": "atl_your_api_key_here"
      },
      "name": "Atlantis",
      "description": "CloudFormation templates, starters, and documentation",
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}

If you need to regenerate your key, visit your profile page.

Next Steps

Additional Resources