Connect Cursor, Windsurf or Codex

Connect a client selector with a selected row above the configuration panel.

Use a from My account → Integrations → MCP to connect Cursor, Windsurf or Codex to Every. Company Admins, HR Admins and Bookkeepers with AI chat access can connect Cursor, Windsurf or Codex with the tools their roles allow. Employees with AI chat access can connect their own client (see MCP for employees).

Before you begin

Use a Company Admin, HR Admin or Bookkeeper account with AI chat access. Create a token in Every and copy it. For Cursor or Windsurf, install Node.js to run mcp-remote, the bridge to Every. Codex connects directly.

Add the server

Choose your client.

Cursor
Windsurf
Codex

Add Every

In ~/.cursor/mcp.json, add the every entry inside mcpServers, keeping any servers already there. Replace the token placeholder with the token you copied in Every:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "every": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://api.every.io/api/mcp", "--header", "Authorization:${EVERY_MCP_AUTH}"],
      "env": { "EVERY_MCP_AUTH": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" }
    }
  }
}

Save the configuration

Save ~/.cursor/mcp.json.

Reload Cursor

Reload Cursor.

Open the configuration

Open Windsurf’s MCP configuration file from Cascade. Windsurf’s configuration instructions show how to open the file.

Add Every

Add the every entry inside mcpServers, keeping any servers already there. Replace the token placeholder with the token you copied in Every:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "every": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote", "https://api.every.io/api/mcp", "--header", "Authorization:${EVERY_MCP_AUTH}"],
      "env": { "EVERY_MCP_AUTH": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" }
    }
  }
}

Save the configuration

Save Windsurf’s MCP configuration file.

Reload Windsurf

Reload Windsurf.

Set the token

In the shell you use to start Codex, set the token without a Bearer prefix:

export EVERY_MCP_TOKEN='YOUR_TOKEN'

Add Every

In ~/.codex/config.toml, add the every entry, keeping any servers already there:

[mcp_servers.every]
url = "https://api.every.io/api/mcp"
bearer_token_env_var = "EVERY_MCP_TOKEN"

Save the configuration

Save ~/.codex/config.toml.

Start Codex

Start Codex from the shell where you set the token.

MCP settings showing Codex configuration, with the app sidebar visible.

What happens next

After the reload or restart, your client can use Every’s tools. To check the connection, ask a question your roles allow. Company Admins and Bookkeepers can ask about company banking data when the banking tools are turned on for your company.

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Disconnect

Remove Every

Remove the every entry from your client’s MCP configuration.

Reload the client

Reload Cursor or Windsurf, or restart Codex.

Revoke the token

Revoke the token in Every.

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Connect Cursor, Windsurf or Codex

Before you begin

Add the server

What happens next

Disconnect

​Before you begin

​Add the server

​What happens next

​Disconnect

Before you begin

Add the server

What happens next

Disconnect