smithery.ai — Awesome Cursor Ecosystem

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Smithery is a platform to help developers find and ship language model extensions compatible with the Model Context Protocol Specification.

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Listed in the awesome-cursor-ecosystem seed README

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name: smithery-ai-cli description: Find, connect, and use MCP tools and skills via the Smithery CLI. Use when the user searches for new tools or skills, wants to discover integrations, connect to an MCP, install a skill, or wants to interact with an external service (email, Slack, Discord, GitHub, Jira, Notion, databases, cloud APIs, monitoring, etc.). metadata: { "openclaw": { "requires": { "bins": ["smithery"] }, "homepage": "https://smithery.ai" } }

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Use smithery --help and --help for flags, arguments, and full examples. This skill focuses on concepts and canonical workflows.

SmitheryQuick Start1. Install2. Authenticate (requires human to confirm in browser)3. Search for MCP servers4. Connect to a server (URL or qualified name both work)5. Browse tools (tree view — drill into groups by passing the prefix)6. Inspect tool input/output JSON schema

connected: ready to list/call tools
auth_required: human must open authorization URL
error: inspect details and retry/fix config
A token policy is one or more constraints
In the CLI, pass one JSON object per --policy flag
Fields inside one constraint are AND-ed (more fields = narrower)
Lists and multiple constraints are OR-ed (more entries = wider)
metadata for connection-level restriction