Shortcut FAQs

Question 1

Where can I find my Shortcut API token?

Accepted Answer

You'll need a Shortcut API token to use this integration. Please refer to the Shortcut documentation for how to create and manage API tokens.

Question 2

Which AI coding assistants are supported?

Accepted Answer

Currently, Shortcut MCP supports Windsurf, Cursor, and Claude Code. Refer to their respective documentation for setup instructions.

Question 3

I'm encountering issues; where can I get help?

Accepted Answer

Check the GitHub issues page or join the Shortcut community Slack for support. Also, ensure you're using the latest version of the MCP server.

Question 4

What is Shortcut MCP?

Accepted Answer

Shortcut MCP allows you to integrate Shortcut with AI coding assistants via the Model Context Protocol, enabling these assistants to leverage your Shortcut data.

Question 5

How do I configure Shortcut MCP for Cursor?

Accepted Answer

Create or modify the `mcp.json` file in `~/.cursor/mcp.json` or `<project-root>/.cursor/mcp.json`, and add the Shortcut MCP server configuration with your API token.

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