Build Anything with MCP (browser tools)
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Summary of Video Transcript: Using mCP and Cursor ID for Web Development
Introduction to mCP
- mCP stands for Model Contexts Protocol, likened to a USB port for AI applications.
- It connects AI models to tools or applications like code editors.
Web Development Workflow
- Typically involves a visual component (web page), developer console, and code editor.
- Demonstrates using Chrome and Cursor ID for debugging and editing.
Debugging with Cursor ID
- Instead of manually copying error messages, Cursor ID can be asked to fix errors.
- Screenshots can be sent to Cursor ID for analysis and solutions.
Manual and Automatic Modes
- Demonstrates fixing a bug on a financial dashboard in manual mode.
- Shows how to enable automatic mode in Cursor settings, including setting a comment deny list for safety.
- Makes visual adjustments to the dashboard using Cursor ID’s automatic mode.
Installation of Browser Tools mCP
- Requires Node.js installation from a provided URL (not specified in the transcript).
- Installation guide URL is mentioned but not provided in the transcript.
- Details on setting up mCP on Windows and subsystem Linux are given.
- Instructions on downloading and installing a Chrome extension for mCP.
- Explains how to check if the Chrome extension is installed correctly.
- Describes setting up the mCP server inside Cursor and adding tools for debugging.
Running the mCP Server
- Provides a command to run the mCP server (
MPX agentes AI browser tools server
).- Offers a solution for addressing port conflicts with
net stat
andtaskkill
commands.- Demonstrates the connection between the mCP server and the web browser.
Conclusion
- Shows a successful connection between Cursor IDE and the web browser using mCP.
- The video aims to demonstrate how mCP and Cursor ID can enhance web development efficiency.
(Note: The summary does not include any URLs or CLI commands as they were not provided in the transcript text.)