Cursor Directory at a glance
- Listing price
- Free
- Account
- Sign up with GitHub
- Captcha
- Google reCAPTCHA
- Backlink or badge
- Not required
- Email confirmation
- No
- Submit at
- cursor.directory/plugins/new
What Cursor Directory is and who it's for
Cursor Directory is a community hub where developers discover and install plugins for the Cursor IDE. Plugins include rules, MCP servers, and prompts that extend Cursor's capabilities. The directory ranks plugins by trending, top, and new, and shows install counts and community engagement. It follows the Open Plugins standard and supports auto-detection from GitHub repos.
Developers using Cursor who want to extend their IDE with community-built rules, MCP servers, and prompts.
It lists
- Cursor rules
- MCP servers
- Prompts
- Plugins for Cursor
- GitHub repos with plugin metadata
How to submit to Cursor Directory, step by step
Submit a plugin for free by signing in with GitHub and creating a listing manually or auto-detecting from a GitHub repo.
Sign in with GitHub
Click 'Submit a plugin' and authenticate with your GitHub account. No other sign-in methods are available.
Choose submission method
Select 'Auto-detect from a GitHub repo' or 'Create one manually'. Auto-detect reads plugin metadata from a repository following the Open Plugins standard.
Fill in plugin details
Provide the plugin name, description, logo, and other required fields. The form includes reCAPTCHA verification.
Submit for review
Submit the plugin. It will be scanned for safety and then listed publicly.
Wait for approval
The plugin appears on Cursor Directory after passing the safety scan. No email verification is required.
What the Cursor Directory form asks for
| Field | Limits and format |
|---|---|
| Plugin name | — |
| Description | — |
| Logo | — |
| GitHub repo URL | For auto-detection |
Our free preview drafts your name, tagline, short and long descriptions, categories and tags in the lengths directories like this one ask for. Try it with your URL.
Cursor Directory pricing: free vs paid
| Option | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free listing | Free | Plugin listing on Cursor Directory |
Why Cursor Directory submissions get rejected or stall
- Plugin fails the safety scan
- Plugin does not follow the Open Plugins standard
- Duplicate plugin already listed
- Incomplete or inaccurate plugin information
Tips for a listing that gets approved
- Follow the Open Plugins standard to enable auto-detection from your GitHub repo.
- Provide a clear, specific description that explains what your plugin does for Cursor users.
- Include a logo to make your plugin stand out in listings.
- Check existing plugins to avoid duplicates and see what's trending.
Our take on Cursor Directory
Submit here if you have a Cursor plugin, rule set, MCP server, or prompt to share with the Cursor community. Listing is free and straightforward with GitHub sign-in, but your plugin must pass a safety scan and follow the Open Plugins standard.
Cursor Directory FAQ
How much does it cost to list a plugin on Cursor Directory?
Listing is free.
Do I need an account to submit a plugin?
Yes, you must sign in with GitHub.
What types of plugins are accepted?
Cursor rules, MCP servers, prompts, and other plugins that extend Cursor.
Can I auto-detect my plugin from a GitHub repo?
Yes, the submission form supports auto-detection from a GitHub repo that follows the Open Plugins standard.
Checked against Cursor Directory's own pages on Oct 24, 2026: cursor.directory, cursor.directory/plugins/new, cursor.directory/plugins/java, cursor.directory/plugins/nextjs. Directories change their forms and prices; the submit page has the final word.
