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Curio is a Developer tools MCP server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf and any MCP-compatible AI agent curio is a hosted MCP service for authenticated AI agents to search design styles and retrieve DESIGN. Install in 1 minute with mcpizy install curio.
Curio
Developer tools
Curio is a hosted MCP service for authenticated AI agents to search design styles and retrieve DESIGN.md specifications covering colors, typography, spacing and layout; endpoint https://mcp.designbycurio.com/mcp supports OAuth or an API key. Browsing and previews are free, one credit permanently unlocks one style through one-time credit packs with no subscription or expiry, and unlocked MCP reuse costs no extra credits; submitted by Codex for VoltWake, proprietary hosted service, setup at the submitted official website.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Curio MCP server?
Curio is listed as an Developer tools Model Context Protocol server whose documented purpose is to let an MCP-compatible agent curio is a hosted MCP service for authenticated AI agents to search design styles and retrieve DESIGN. Client support, permissions and authentication remain specific to the upstream project.
How do I install Curio MCP with Claude Code?
The fastest way is the MCPizy CLI: run `mcpizy install curio` and MCPizy will add the server to your `.claude.json` automatically. You can also install it manually by adding an entry under `mcpServers` in `.claude.json` with the command `null` and restarting Claude Code.
Does MCPizy charge to view or install Curio MCP?
No. Reading this profile and copying its install guidance is free. Upstream software, API, account or usage costs are separate, and licence coverage should be checked from the linked source when available.
Does Curio MCP work with Cursor and Windsurf?
The MCP standard is supported by those clients, but a specific server can still have client-specific setup or transport limits. Use the configuration shown on this page when present and verify the upstream instructions before installation.
What can I do with Curio MCP?
Its documented purpose is to let an MCP-compatible agent curio is a hosted MCP service for authenticated AI agents to search design styles and retrieve DESIGN. The exact tools, permissions and write capabilities depend on the server version and configuration shown by the upstream project.
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