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Code Review MCP Tool for Cursor

by Orcus2021

This tool is a Cursor plugin based on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that automatically generates git diffs and performs code reviews within Cursor. It enhances workflow efficiency by providing detailed code review guidelines and integrating with Notion for customizable guidelines.

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What is Code Review MCP Tool for Cursor?

The Code Review MCP Tool for Cursor is a plugin that automates code reviews within the Cursor IDE. It leverages the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to generate git diffs, apply code review guidelines, and provide detailed feedback, streamlining the code review process.

How to use Code Review MCP Tool for Cursor?

  1. Configure the tool in Cursor's settings by adding the provided JSON configuration to ~/.cursor/config.json. 2. Set up Notion integration by obtaining an API token, configuring environment variables, and adding the integration to your Notion page. 3. In the Cursor chat window, use the command code review base branch: branch/any_branch to initiate a code review.

Key features of Code Review MCP Tool for Cursor

  • Compares code differences between git branches

  • Provides detailed code review guidelines

  • Supports Notion integration for customizable guidelines

  • Includes pre-configured style and code review guidelines

  • Automates git diff generation

  • Integrates with Cursor's AI assistant using Cursor Rules

Use cases of Code Review MCP Tool for Cursor

  • Automated code review during development

  • Ensuring code quality and adherence to style guides

  • Streamlining the code review process for faster iterations

  • Customizing code review guidelines based on project requirements

FAQ from Code Review MCP Tool for Cursor

What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a communication protocol used by Cursor to interact with external tools and services, allowing them to provide context-aware assistance.

How do I get a Notion API token?

Visit Notion Developers, create a new Integration, and obtain the API token. Refer to the Notion API Authorization Guide for detailed instructions.

Can I customize the code review guidelines?

Yes, you can customize the guidelines by integrating with Notion and providing URLs to code blocks containing your custom style and code review rules.

What environment variables are required?

The tool requires NOTION_API_KEY, NOTION_CODE_REVIEW_GUIDELINE_CODE_BLOCK_URL, and NOTION_STYLE_GUIDELINE_CODE_BLOCK_URL.

How do I trigger a code review?

In the Cursor chat window, enter the command code review base branch: branch/any_branch.