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Documentation Index

Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.controlplane.com/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

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Prerequisites

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Cursor Web

Open Cursor on the web

Control Plane account

Sign up at console.cpln.io if you don’t have an account yet

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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:
FieldValue
Namecpln
Server URLhttps://mcp.cpln.io/mcp
Click Add MCP.
3

Login

On the new cpln item in the MCPs dropdown, click Login.
  1. Sign in to Control Plane (Google, GitHub, Microsoft, or SAML).
  2. Select the orgs you want Cursor to access.
  3. Click Authorize.
You’re returned to the same Cursor page.
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.

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Example conversation

1

Set Context

Use org "my-org" and gvc "my-gvc" for context.
2

Deploy a Workload

Create a publicly accessible workload called "my-api" using nginx:latest on port 80.
3

Get the Endpoint

Monitor the readiness of my-api and give me the public endpoint once it's ready.

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Troubleshooting

In the MCPs dropdown, click Edit on the cpln MCP, click Logout in the popup, then Login again. Sign in again and adjust your org selections on the consent screen.

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Next steps

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