Nevent AI in Cursor, Cline, Continue and VS Code
All these clients use a JSON configuration format similar to Claude Desktop. The mcpServers block structure is identical — only the file location changes.
Cursor
Section titled “Cursor”Cursor looks for MCP configuration in a JSON file inside the project folder or in the user’s global configuration.
Project-level configuration
Section titled “Project-level configuration”Create or edit the .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root:
Global user configuration
Section titled “Global user configuration”To have Nevent AI available in all your Cursor projects, edit the global MCP configuration file. On macOS:
The format is identical to the project configuration.
With npx (without a local path)
Section titled “With npx (without a local path)”Verify in Cursor
Section titled “Verify in Cursor”Open the command palette (Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + P) and search for MCP: List servers or check in Cursor’s settings panel that the nevent server appears as active.
Cline (VS Code extension) manages MCP servers from its sidebar configuration panel or from a JSON file.
From the Cline interface
Section titled “From the Cline interface”- Open the Cline panel in VS Code
- Click the settings icon (gear wheel)
- Select MCP Servers
- Click Add Server
- Choose Command mode and fill in:
- Name:
nevent - Command:
node /absolute/path/to/mcp-nevent/dist/index.js - Environment variables:
NEVENT_JWT_TOKEN=your_token
- Name:
From the Cline configuration file
Section titled “From the Cline configuration file”Cline stores its MCP configuration at:
Add the Nevent block:
Continue
Section titled “Continue”Continue (VS Code and JetBrains extension) configures MCP servers in its config.json file.
File location
Section titled “File location”Add Nevent AI
Section titled “Add Nevent AI”In the mcpServers section of the config.json file:
VS Code (official MCP extension)
Section titled “VS Code (official MCP extension)”If you use the official MCP extension for VS Code, the configuration is added in VS Code user settings (settings.json):
Open VS Code settings with Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + P → Open User Settings (JSON) and add the block inside the root object.
Using the hosted URL instead of stdio
Section titled “Using the hosted URL instead of stdio”All the clients above also accept remote MCP servers via HTTP. If the client supports it, you can use the Nevent hosted URL instead of the local command:
Check the documentation for your specific client to confirm whether it supports HTTP transport and what the correct key is (url, serverUrl, endpoint, etc.).