Connect Cursor to your books

Add Accountable to ~/.cursor/mcp.json with the URL https://accountable.im/mcp. Cursor opens Accountable's sign-in page the first time it connects.

In Accountable: Settings › AI and agentsUpdated September 29, 2026

Steps

  1. Step 1: Open ~/.cursor/mcp.json (create it if it doesn't exist) and add {"mcpServers":{"accountable":{"url":"https://accountable.im/mcp"}}}.

  2. Step 2: Restart Cursor or reload its MCP servers.

  3. Step 3: Accountable's sign-in page opens. Sign in if you aren't already.

  4. Step 4: On the consent screen, pick Which companies: All my companies, or Only these and tick them.

  5. Step 5: Under What it can do (the screen names your app), pick Guardrails (the default), Full control or Read only.

  6. Step 6: Press Allow.

  7. Step 7: Ask Cursor's agent about your books, or to build on your numbers.

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