Add Phersa to Cursor

Find viral videos, make your own with your AI persona and run comment-to-DM, without leaving Cursor. Cursor connects to Phersa's remote MCP server with OAuth. Add the URL to mcp.json, then sign in from Cursor's MCP settings.

Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json:

{ "mcpServers": { "phersa": { "url": "https://mcp.phersa.com/mcp" } } }

Setup

Connect Cursor to Phersa

Cursor MCP Setup: Add Phersa.

phersa.com/cursor

Step 1: Add the server

Open ~/.cursor/mcp.json for all projects, or .cursor/mcp.json for one project, and add Phersa.

{ "mcpServers": { "phersa": { "url": "https://mcp.phersa.com/mcp" } } }
Step 2: Sign in

Open Customize in the sidebar, click MCPs and sign in to Phersa, approving the access.
Step 3: Check the connection

Ask the agent to run personas-list. If nothing happens, open Output → MCP Logs.

MCP server details

Endpoint: https://mcp.phersa.com/mcp · Streamable HTTP · OAuth 2.1 with PKCE. Metadata: https://mcp.phersa.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource/mcp. Dynamic client registration and client ID metadata documents are supported.
Permissions, safety and all 40 tools: phersa.com/mcp

Try it

What you can ask Cursor

Cursor · example prompts

Read
Find dog health AI influencer videos, sort them by most viewed and show me the top five with their stats.

Tools used: discover-search, video-get
Read
Break down the best one: the transcript, the hook and why it worked.

Tools used: video-get
Write
Remix the best one for my AI persona as JSON clips with image prompts, video prompts and dialogue, then import it as a new project.

Tools used: personas-list, create-project (import)

In Cursor

What is different about Phersa in Cursor

Cursor lists MCP on Pro and higher plans, not on the free Hobby plan.
A global ~/.cursor/mcp.json applies to every project; .cursor/mcp.json applies to one.
Cursor signs in with OAuth using dynamic client registration, so no client ID or secret is needed.
Connection problems show in Output → MCP Logs.

Cursor questions

What is Cursor?

Cursor is an AI code editor by Anysphere with an agent that plans, edits and runs code. It connects to remote MCP servers over Streamable HTTP with OAuth.

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Can Cursor make AI influencer videos?

Yes, with Phersa connected. Cursor finds viral videos, plans the clips with your AI persona, shows you the price, and generates on your own API keys only after you agree. It edits and exports the video; you post it yourself, and it can set up comment-to-DM on that post.

Does Cursor support remote MCP servers with OAuth?

Yes. Cursor connects to Streamable HTTP and SSE servers from mcp.json and signs in with OAuth; Phersa supports dynamic client registration, so no static client ID or secret is needed.

Check Cursor MCP docs ↗

Which Cursor plan do I need?

Cursor lists MCP on Pro and higher plans. It is not listed on the free Hobby plan.

Check Cursor pricing ↗

How do I find viral reels in Phersa from Cursor?

Ask for a topic, hook or phrase: Cursor searches the library with discover-search and opens a video's stats, transcript and breakdown with video-get.

See example prompts →