Overview
What is CodeSwarm MCP Server?
The CodeSwarm MCP Server enables integration between CodeSwarm and Cursor or other MCP-compatible tools. It provides a standardized Model Context Protocol interface for developers using these environments.
How to use CodeSwarm MCP Server?
Install globally with pnpm, npm, or yarn. Run the server by setting the CODESWARM_API_KEY environment variable and executing pnpx @codeswarm/mcp-server. For integration with Cursor, add a configuration entry to .cursor/mcp.json with the command and API key environment variable.
Key features of CodeSwarm MCP Server
- Integrates CodeSwarm with Cursor and MCP-compatible tools
- Requires only an API key for authentication
- Available via pnpm, npm, or yarn global installation
- Supports development mode with hot reloading
- Simple command-line invocation
Use cases of CodeSwarm MCP Server
- Connecting CodeSwarm functionality to the Cursor editor
- Using CodeSwarm features from any MCP-compatible client
- Running CodeSwarm tasks within an AI-assisted development workflow
FAQ from CodeSwarm MCP Server
How do I install the CodeSwarm MCP Server?
Install globally with pnpm add -g @codeswarm/mcp-server, npm install -g @codeswarm/mcp-server, or yarn global add @codeswarm/mcp-server.
How do I run the server with my API key?
Set the CODESWARM_API_KEY environment variable and run pnpx @codeswarm/mcp-server. You can set the variable inline or in your shell profile.
How do I configure it for Cursor?
Add a CodeSwarm entry to your .cursor/mcp.json file with pnpx @codeswarm/mcp-server as the command and your API key in the environment variables.
Is there a development mode?
Yes, clone the repository, install dependencies with pnpm install, build with pnpm build, and run in development mode with pnpm dev.
What runtime dependencies are required?
Node.js with pnpm (or npm/yarn) is required to install and run the server. An active CodeSwarm API key is also needed.
