Citedy connects Cursor to a full AI SEO platform via MCP, giving your AI assistant the ability to scout trending topics on X and Reddit, analyze competitors, generate SEO-optimized articles in 55 languages (with AI illustrations and voice-over), create social media adaptations for 9 platforms, publish to connected accounts, produce AI UGC viral video shorts with subtitles, ingest any URL or YouTube video into structured content, generate lead magnets, and run a fully automated content autopilot on a recurring schedule — all from inside your editor.
Search for Citedy in the Cursor Extensions marketplace and install directly.
- Clone this repository or copy the files into your project.
- Copy
mcp.jsonto your Cursor MCP config location (typically~/.cursor/mcp.jsonor your project root). - Copy the
rules/directory contents into your project's.cursor/rules/folder so Citedy tool guidance is available to the AI.
Set your Citedy API key as an environment variable before starting Cursor:
export CITEDY_API_KEY=your_api_key_hereOr add it to your shell profile (~/.zshrc, ~/.bashrc) for persistence.
The MCP server URL is pre-configured in mcp.json:
https://mcp.citedy.com/mcp
Option A — Dashboard
- Sign up or log in at citedy.com
- Go to Dashboard → Settings → API Keys
- Create a new key and copy it
Option B — Agent Registration API
curl -X POST https://www.citedy.com/api/agent/register \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{ "email": "you@example.com", "name": "My Cursor Agent" }'The response includes your API key and initial credit balance.
- Full platform docs: citedy.com/docs
- MCP tool reference: citedy.com/docs/mcp/tools