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Using the CometChat MCP Server

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Claude

  1. Add MCP server to Claude
    1. Navigate to the Connectors page in Claude’s settings.
    2. Select Add custom connector, name it e.g. CometChat Docs, and enter the URL: 
      https://www.cometchat.com/docs/mcp
    3. Click Add.
  2. Query with context
    1. In Claude, click the attachments (➕) button.
    2. Select CometChat Docs.
    3. Ask your questions—Claude will use your CometChat docs as context.

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Cursor

  1. Open MCP settings
    • Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) / Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows) → Open MCP settings.
    • Select Add custom MCP to open your mcp.json.
  2. Configure 
    {
  "mcpServers": {
    "cometchat-docs": {
      "url": "https://www.cometchat.com/docs/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  3. Verify
    • In Cursor’s chat, ask:
      “How do I integrate CometChat in my React app?”

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Windsurf

  1. Open Windsurf
    • Launch Windsurf and click the Plugins (hammer) icon.
  2. Add or configure
    • In Manage plugins, click Add Custom Server + or View raw config.
    • Paste the following into your mcp_config.json: 
      {
  "mcpServers": {
    "cometchat-docs": {
      "type": "sse",
      "serverUrl": "https://www.cometchat.com/docs/mcp"
    }
  }
}
    • Save and click Refresh.
  3. Invoke within Windsurf
    • In the Composer, ask prompts like:
      “Show me how to use CometChat in my app.”

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Visual Studio Code

  1. Prerequisites
    • Latest VS Code with Copilot (agent mode) enabled.
  2. Add the server
    • Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) / Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows) → MCP: Add MCP Server.
    • Enter:
      • Server Name: CometChat Docs
      • Server URL: https://www.cometchat.com/docs/mcp
      • Transport: SSE (or HTTP stream)
    • Confirm.
  3. Use in Copilot agent
    • In a Copilot chat session, your CometChat tools will now be listed and available.