Start Using Hud MCP Server

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Hud MCP server is enabled using our IDE extension.

Available for: Cursor, Windsurf, Visual Studio Code

Enable MCP in your IDE

1. Install or update Hud extension (version 1.2.3+). You can find it on VSC Marketplace.
2. Log in to Hud in your extension.
3. Run command Hud: Add MCP (using cmd+Shift+P).
4. Turn on Hud MCP server in your IDE.
   1. Cursor: Go to Settings... -> Curser Settings -> MCP, and Enable hud toggle.
   2. Visual Studio Code: Go to file mcp.json -> Click the Start button next to Hud MCP declaration.
   3. Windsurf: Click Refresh button in the AI agent chat panel.

You are all set!

Need Help? Reach out to our support team at [email protected].

Once MCP is running

You can start using AI tools like Cursor with live production context.

• Ask your agent: “What can MCP Hud tell me about my service?”

Explore more examples and use cases:

• "What are the top endpoints with the highest error rates?"
• "What are the slowest endpoints in my service?"
• "Give me an overview of endpoint health in production."
• "Show me how/api/users/login is performing in production."
• "Has the/payments/process endpoint been slower than usual?"
• "What errors have been happening on/auth/reset-password lately?"
• "Which functions are causing the most errors when calling/orders/create?"
• "Which functions are slowing down the/cart/add endpoint?"
• "Compare the performance of/search between this week and last week."