cursor-rust-tools
MCP server for Rust tools in Cursor IDE. cursor-rust-tools is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by terhechte. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 7 tools, including cargo_check, cargo_test, get_crate_docs, get_hover_info, get_references, get_implementation and find_type, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under Tool/IDE and Development/Rust.
What is this MCP
This MCP server enables LLMs in Cursor IDE to access Rust Analyzer, crate documentation, and Cargo commands, providing accurate type information and dependency details for Rust projects.
How to use this MCP
Install via Cargo, configure projects in~/.cursor-rust-tools, and set up Cursor with the generated mcp.json. The server can run with or without a UI for project management.
What this MCP can be used for
It allows LLMs to query Rust type info, documentation, references, implementations, and run Cargo commands likecheck and test, improving code assistance accuracy in Rust development.AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cursor-rust-tools MCP server?
cursor-rust-tools is a Model Context Protocol server from terhechte. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect cursor-rust-tools to my AI client?
Add cursor-rust-tools to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does cursor-rust-tools provide?
cursor-rust-tools provides 7 tools: cargo_check, cargo_test, get_crate_docs, get_hover_info, get_references, get_implementation and find_type.
Is cursor-rust-tools free to use?
cursor-rust-tools is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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