Does Cursor support the Firecrawl MCP server?

Yes. Cursor connects to the Firecrawl 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 Firecrawl to Cursor?

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

Which Firecrawl tools can Cursor use?

All 40 Firecrawl tools your team allows, such as Extract Data, Map Website, Crawl Website. Admins can narrow that list per team.

Can I control which teammates use Firecrawl in Cursor?

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

What if Cursor doesn't show Firecrawl tools?

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

Connect Firecrawl to Cursor (MCP setup guide)

Ask Cursor to use the search web tool in Firecrawl
Ask Cursor to use the get crawl errors tool in Firecrawl
Ask Cursor to use the parse file tool in Firecrawl
Ask Cursor to use the cancel crawl tool in Firecrawl
Ask Cursor to use the interact with page tool in Firecrawl

1. Enable Firecrawl in Metorial
In your Metorial portal, enable the Firecrawl 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 Firecrawl tools.

Once Firecrawl 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.

Extract Data: Start a Firecrawl v2 extraction job that uses AI to transform one or more web pages into structured data.
Map Website: Map a website with Firecrawl v2 and retrieve discovered URLs quickly.
Crawl Website: Start a Firecrawl v2 crawl job to recursively discover and scrape pages from a website.
Get Agent Status: Check a Firecrawl agent job and retrieve gathered data when complete.
Run Agent: Start a Firecrawl v2 agent job for autonomous web data gathering.
Get Extract Status: Check a Firecrawl extract job and retrieve structured data when complete.
Get Batch Scrape Status: Check a Firecrawl batch scrape job and retrieve available page data.
Scrape Page: Scrape a single URL with Firecrawl v2 and extract markdown, HTML, raw HTML, links, screenshots, images, audio/video URLs, structured JSON, summaries, brand data, answers, highligh…
Get Crawl Status: Check a Firecrawl crawl job and retrieve available page data.
Batch Scrape: Start a Firecrawl v2 batch scrape job for a known list of URLs.
Search Web: Search the web with Firecrawl v2 and optionally scrape search results.
Get Crawl Errors: Retrieve failed URLs and robots.txt blocked URLs for a Firecrawl crawl job.
Parse File: Upload a file to Firecrawl v2 Parse and convert it into markdown or other extraction formats.
Cancel Crawl: Cancel a running Firecrawl crawl job.
Interact With Page: Continue interacting with the browser state from a prior Firecrawl scrape.
And 25 more on the Firecrawl MCP server page.

Cursor picks MCP tools automatically when they are relevant, including in Plan Mode. Name a Firecrawl 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 Firecrawl 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 Firecrawl to AI agents with Metorial.

Does Cursor support the Firecrawl MCP server?
Yes. Cursor connects to the Firecrawl 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 Firecrawl to Cursor?
No. You sign in to Firecrawl once through Metorial, and Cursor uses that connection. No API keys go into Cursor's settings.
Which Firecrawl tools can Cursor use?
All 40 Firecrawl tools your team allows, such as Extract Data, Map Website, Crawl Website. Admins can narrow that list per team.
Can I control which teammates use Firecrawl in Cursor?
Yes. Role-based access control decides who can use Firecrawl and which of its tools appear in Cursor, and every call is logged with the person's identity.
What if Cursor doesn't show Firecrawl tools?
Open the Output panel (Cmd+Shift+U), choose MCP Logs, and look for authentication or connection errors.