Prerequisites
Cursor Web
Open Cursor on the web
Control Plane account
Sign up at console.cpln.io if you don’t have an account yet
Add the MCP server
1
Open the MCPs dropdown
In Cursor on the web, click the MCPs dropdown.
2
Add a Custom MCP
Click +, select Custom MCP, and fill in:Click Add MCP.
Connecting to the bare URL uses the default
core toolset profile — a focused set that already covers the whole build-and-operate workflow (it can read and delete any resource kind generically, and reach anything else through the raw-API tool), which is the right fit for this client. Append ?toolsets=mk8s to add BYOK Kubernetes tools, or ?toolsets=full for everything. See toolset profiles.3
Login
On the new
cpln item in the MCPs dropdown, click Login.- Sign in to Control Plane (Google, GitHub, Microsoft, or SAML).
- Select the orgs you want Cursor to access.
- Click Authorize.
4
Use it
Ask “list GVCs in org
<your-org>” (using one of the orgs you authorized) to confirm.For the latest UI changes, see Cursor’s MCP documentation.
Example conversation
1
Set Context
2
Deploy a Workload
3
Get the Endpoint
Troubleshooting
Next steps
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