Does Cursor support the Confluence MCP server?

Yes. Cursor connects to the Confluence MCP server through its MCP config file, pointed at your Metorial URL. You need Cursor with MCP support.

Do I need an API key to connect Confluence to Cursor?

No. You sign in to Confluence once through Metorial, and Cursor uses that connection. No API keys go into Cursor's settings.

Which Confluence tools can Cursor use?

All 33 Confluence tools your team allows, such as Get Current User, Get Page, Delete Blog Post. Admins can narrow that list per team.

Can I control which teammates use Confluence in Cursor?

Yes. Role-based access control decides who can use Confluence and which of its tools appear in Cursor, and every call is logged with the person's identity.

What if Cursor doesn't show Confluence tools?

Open the Output panel (Cmd+Shift+U), choose MCP Logs, and look for authentication or connection errors.

Connect Confluence to Cursor (MCP setup guide)

Ask Cursor to use the get attachments tool in Confluence
Ask Cursor to use the get comments tool in Confluence
Ask Cursor to use the add comment tool in Confluence
Ask Cursor to use the list groups tool in Confluence
Ask Cursor to use the set page property tool in Confluence

1. Enable Confluence in Metorial
In your Metorial portal, enable the Confluence MCP server and sign in with the account that owns the data. Access stays governed by your team policies.
2. Add Metorial to your MCP config
Use ~/.cursor/mcp.json for every project, or .cursor/mcp.json for one.
```
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "metorial": {
      "url": "<your-magic-mcp-url>"
    }
  }
}
```
3. Sign in
Open Customize in the sidebar, find Metorial and sign in to load Confluence tools.

Once Confluence is enabled in Metorial, teammates sign in with SSO and get the same connection in Cursor, with only the tools their role allows.

One link covers every app you approve. See how the MCP gateway handles access, roles and audit logs for the whole company.

Get Current User: Retrieve the currently authenticated Confluence user's profile information.
Get Page: Retrieve a Confluence page by its ID, with optional body content.
Delete Blog Post: Delete a Confluence blog post by ID (moves to trash).
Get Labels: Get all labels on a Confluence content item (page, blog post, or attachment).
List Blog Posts: List Confluence blog posts, optionally filtered by space or title.
Update Page: Update an existing Confluence page's title, body, or status.
Create Blog Post: Create a new blog post in a Confluence space.
Delete Comment: Delete a footer comment by ID.
Search Content: Search Confluence content.
Get Page Properties: Retrieve all content properties (key-value metadata) for a Confluence page.
Get Attachments: List file attachments on a Confluence page or blog post.
Get Comments: Retrieve footer comments on a Confluence page.
Add Comment: Add a footer comment to a Confluence page or blog post.
List Groups: List Confluence groups with pagination support.
Set Page Property: Create or update a content property (key-value metadata) on a Confluence page.
And 18 more on the Confluence MCP server page.

Cursor picks MCP tools automatically when they are relevant, including in Plan Mode. Name a Confluence tool to steer it.
Cursor asks for approval before it uses an MCP tool by default. Click the arrow next to the tool name to check the arguments first.
Switch the Metorial server off from Customize in the sidebar without removing it.
Cursor shows each Confluence tool response in chat, with expandable views of the arguments and the result.

Metorial connects but tools are missing or failing: Open the Output panel (Cmd+Shift+U), choose MCP Logs, and look for authentication or connection errors.
Your company blocks the server: Enterprise admins approve remote servers in Team Settings, then MCP Configuration. Ask them to add a URL entry for your Metorial URL.
Cursor asks before every tool call: That is the default. Allowlist the Metorial tools you trust in your Run Mode settings to run them without a prompt.

Based on the Cursor MCP documentation.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about connecting Confluence to AI agents with Metorial.

Does Cursor support the Confluence MCP server?
Yes. Cursor connects to the Confluence MCP server through its MCP config file, pointed at your Metorial URL. You need Cursor with MCP support.
Do I need an API key to connect Confluence to Cursor?
No. You sign in to Confluence once through Metorial, and Cursor uses that connection. No API keys go into Cursor's settings.
Which Confluence tools can Cursor use?
All 33 Confluence tools your team allows, such as Get Current User, Get Page, Delete Blog Post. Admins can narrow that list per team.
Can I control which teammates use Confluence in Cursor?
Yes. Role-based access control decides who can use Confluence and which of its tools appear in Cursor, and every call is logged with the person's identity.
What if Cursor doesn't show Confluence tools?
Open the Output panel (Cmd+Shift+U), choose MCP Logs, and look for authentication or connection errors.