WEB_TO_MCP

CURSOR + WEB_TO_MCP = PERFECT MATCH

[MCP] What is Model Context Protocol?

MCP Explained

Model Context Protocol (MCP) enables Cursor to connect to external tools and data sources. It's the bridge that allows seamless communication between your browser extension and Cursor IDE.

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Connect external tools to Cursor IDE

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Transfer data and components seamlessly

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Enable AI assistants to access external resources

Why Use Web to MCP?

Instead of explaining your project structure repeatedly, integrate directly with your tools. Web to MCP connects Cursor to external systems and data sources.

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No more complex prompts or descriptions

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Direct component transfer from websites

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Perfect design matching every time

[SETUP] Complete MCP Setup Guide for Cursor

Follow these step-by-step instructions to integrate Web to MCP with Cursor IDE

1

Install Chrome Extension

Install the Web to MCP browser extension

1.1

Install Extension

Click the "Install Extension" button below to go directly to the Web to MCP extension page

1.2

Click "Add to Chrome"

Install the extension to your browser

1.3

Sign in to your account

Authenticate with your Google account to get your unique MCP URL

2

Configure MCP in Cursor

Set up the MCP configuration file in Cursor IDE

2.1

Open Cursor Settings

Press Ctrl+Shift+J (or Cmd+Shift+J on Mac) to open settings

2.2

Navigate to MCP Settings

Go to Features → Model Context Protocol

2.3

Create MCP Configuration

Choose between project-specific or global configuration

Project Configuration (Recommended)

Create `.cursor/mcp.json` in your project root:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-to-mcp": {
      "url": "https://web-to-mcp.com/mcp/<YOUR_UNIQUE_ID>"
    }
  }
}
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Replace MCP URL

Update the configuration with your actual MCP URL

3.1

Get Your MCP URL

Sign in to your account and copy your unique MCP URL from the dashboard

3.2

Add to Cursor

Add your MCP URL to the Cursor configuration

3.3

Cursor detects new tools

Cursor will automatically detect the new MCP tool and you can start using it

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Start Capturing Components

Navigate to any website and start sending components to Cursor

4.1

Navigate to Website

Go to any website you want to extract components from

4.2

Click Extension Icon

Click the Web to MCP extension icon in your browser

4.3

Select Component

Click on any element you want to capture and copy its reference id

4.4

Refer to the element in Cursor

You can refer to the element inside Cursor chat using the reference id

[SUCCESS] Your MCP server is now connected! Components will be sent directly to Cursor IDE.

[BENEFITS] Why Cursor Users Love Web to MCP

Perfect Visual Reference

Send actual website components to Cursor instead of describing them. Your AI assistant gets pixel-perfect context.

Lightning Fast Setup

One-time MCP configuration unlocks instant component transfer. No more copy-pasting or manual descriptions.

Any Website, Any Component

Capture components from any website - design inspiration, competitor analysis, or reference implementations.

Ready to Transform Your Cursor Workflow?

Join thousands of Cursor users who are already saving hours every day with Web to MCP