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Overview

The InsForge MCP server gives your AI coding assistant direct access to your backend - database queries, schema management, storage, and more.
You can also use the VS Code extension for one-click MCP installation.
Follow the instructions below for your AI client.

Prerequisites

  • An AI coding assistant (Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, etc.)
  • An InsForge project - create one here if you haven’t already

Configuration

Select your AI coding assistant:

Installation

You can one-click install the MCP server in Cursor by clicking the “Add to Cursor” button in the screenshot below:Connect ProjectAlternatively, you can install the InsForge MCP server manually:
  1. Open Cursor Settings
  2. Go to Tools & MCP
  3. Click New MCP Server (Add a Custom MCP Server)
  1. Paste the MCP JSON from your InsForge project
  2. Save the configuration file
  3. You should see a green dot, indicating InsForge is installed successfully

Verify Installation

To verify the connection, start a new chat session in Cursor and send this prompt to your agent:
I'm using InsForge as my backend platform, call InsForge MCP's fetch-docs tool to
learn about InsForge instructions.
If the connection is successful, you will see the Connected status indicator on your InsForge dashboard (top right corner).

Installation

Add the InsForge MCP server to your Claude Code:
  1. Select Claude Code in the dropdown list
  2. Copy and paste the following installation command in your terminal Claude Code Connect
  3. Run the command

Verify Installation

To verify the connection, start a new chat session in Claude Code and send this prompt to your agent:
I'm using InsForge as my backend platform, call InsForge MCP's fetch-docs tool to
learn about InsForge instructions.
If the connection is successful, you will see the MCP Connected status indicator on your InsForge dashboard (top right corner).

Installation

Add the InsForge MCP server to your GitHub Copilot:
  1. Select Copilot in the dropdown list
  2. Open the terminal and paste the following installation command in your GitHub Copilot terminal Copilot Setup
  3. Run the command Copilot Install

Verify Installation

To verify the connection, start a new chat session in Copilot and send this prompt to your agent:
I'm using InsForge as my backend platform, call InsForge MCP's fetch-docs tool to
learn about InsForge instructions.
If the connection is successful, you will see the MCP Connected status indicator on your InsForge dashboard (top right corner).Copilot Connected

Installation

Add the InsForge MCP server to your Windsurf:
  1. Select Windsurf in the dropdown list
  2. Copy and paste the following installation command in your Windsurf terminal Windsurf Setup
  3. Run the command

Verify Installation

To verify the connection, start a new chat session in Windsurf and send this prompt to your agent:
I'm using InsForge as my backend platform, call InsForge MCP's fetch-docs tool to
learn about InsForge instructions.
If the connection is successful, you will see the MCP Connected status indicator on your InsForge dashboard (top right corner).Windsurf Connected

Installation

Add the InsForge MCP server to your Cline:
  1. Select Cline in the dropdown list
  2. Copy and paste the following installation command in your Cline terminal Cline Setup
  3. Run the command Cline Install

Verify Installation

To verify the connection, start a new chat session in Cline and send this prompt to your agent:
I'm using InsForge as my backend platform, call InsForge MCP's fetch-docs tool to
learn about InsForge instructions.
If the connection is successful, you will see the MCP Connected status indicator on your InsForge dashboard (top right corner).Cline Connected

Installation

Add the InsForge MCP server to your Roo Code:
  1. Select Roo Code in the dropdown list
  2. Copy and paste the following installation command in your Roo Code terminal Roo Code Setup
  3. Run the command

Verify Installation

To verify the connection, start a new chat session in Roo Code and send this prompt to your agent:
I'm using InsForge as my backend platform, call InsForge MCP's fetch-docs tool to
learn about InsForge instructions.
If the connection is successful, you will see the MCP Connected status indicator on your InsForge dashboard (top right corner).Roo Code Connected

Installation

Add the InsForge MCP server to your coding agent with MCP JSON:
  1. Select MCP JSON in the dropdown list
  2. Copy and paste the following MCP JSON configuration in your agent MCP JSON Setup

Verify Installation

To verify the connection, start a new chat session and send this prompt to your agent:
I'm using InsForge as my backend platform, call InsForge MCP's fetch-docs tool to
learn about InsForge instructions.
If the connection is successful, you will see the MCP Connected status indicator on your InsForge dashboard (top right corner).MCP JSON Connected

Installation

Add the InsForge MCP server to your Trae:
  1. Select Trae in the dropdown list
  2. Copy and paste the following installation command in your Trae terminal Trae Setup
  3. Run the command Trae Install
Alternatively, Trae offers a first-party integration with InsForge, allowing you to install InsForge directly from Trae’s official MCP marketplace:
  1. Open Trae’s Settings → navigate to MCP
  2. Click on Add and then select Add from Marketplace
  3. Search “InsForge” and add it from the marketplace Trae Marketplace
  4. For required credentials API_KEY and API_BASE_URL, you can find it in your InsForge’s Settings, under the Connect tab Trae Credentials

Verify Installation

To verify the connection, start a new chat in Trae and send this prompt to your agent:
I'm using InsForge as my backend platform, call InsForge MCP's fetch-docs tool to
learn about InsForge instructions.
If the connection is successful, you will see the MCP Connected status indicator on your InsForge dashboard (top right corner).Trae Connected

Installation

Add the InsForge MCP server to your Qoder:
  1. Select Qoder in the dropdown list
  2. Copy and paste the following installation command in your Qoder terminal Qoder Setup
  3. Run the command

Verify Installation

To verify the connection, start a new chat session in Qoder and send this prompt to your agent:
I'm using InsForge as my backend platform, call InsForge MCP's fetch-docs tool to
learn about InsForge instructions.
If the connection is successful, you will see the MCP Connected status indicator on your InsForge dashboard (top right corner).Qoder Connected

Troubleshooting

Most AI clients require a full restart after MCP config changes. Close and reopen the application.