Configure MemoryGraph with Cursor AI code editor.
Prerequisites
- Cursor installed (version with MCP support)
- Python 3.10 or higher
- MemoryGraph installed
Setup Steps
Step 1: Install MemoryGraph
pipx install memorygraphMCP Step 2: Find memorygraph Path
which memorygraph
# Example: /Users/yourname/.local/bin/memorygraph Step 3: Configure Cursor
Open Cursor Settings β Features β MCP Servers and add:
{
"mcpServers": {
"memorygraph": {
"command": "/Users/yourname/.local/bin/memorygraph",
"args": []
}
}
} Step 4: Restart Cursor
Restart Cursor for the MCP configuration to take effect.
Verify Setup
Ask Cursor's AI assistant to store a test memory:
"Store a memory that I set up MemoryGraph with Cursor" Configuration File Location
Cursor's MCP config is typically at:
| Platform | Path |
|---|---|
| macOS | ~/.cursor/mcp.json |
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json |
| Linux | ~/.cursor/mcp.json |
Troubleshooting
If MCP tools don't appear, check:
- Cursor version supports MCP
- Path to memorygraph is absolute and correct
- memorygraph runs successfully:
memorygraph --health
See the Troubleshooting Guide for more help.