Smart Cut MCP Server

SmartCut is a hosted cutting-optimisation (cutlist / nesting) API for sheet, linear and roll stock. This repository holds the OpenAPI specification, runnable examples and MCP configuration for integrating it into your own software.

Teams that work with bin packing, cnc and cutlist and want a hosted endpoint instead of running a local process.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-02 · ★ 2 · #247 OF 278 MAINTAINED API INTEGRATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

NOASSERTION · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Smart Cut

Claude Code

claude mcp add jgmedialtd-smartcut-api --transport http https://api.smartcut.dev/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jgmedialtd-smartcut-api": {
      "url": "https://api.smartcut.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

https://api.smartcut.dev/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-09-18

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as remote - your agent's requests go to api.smartcut.dev

endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize

repo age created 2026-08-03 - young repo, little track record yet

license no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use

registry vendor namespace dev.smartcut - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · Who maintains Smart Cut

SmartCut is maintained by jgmedialtd. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Aug 2026.

04 · Facts

category
API integration - ranked #247 of 278 actively-maintained API integration servers as of 2026-09-18.
registry
dev.smartcut/cutlist-optimizer (active, first published 2026-08-06)

05 · Smart Cut FAQ

What is Smart Cut?

SmartCut is a hosted cutting-optimisation (cutlist / nesting) API for sheet, linear and roll stock. This repository holds the OpenAPI specification, runnable examples and MCP configuration for integrating it into your own software.

Is Smart Cut still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-02. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Smart Cut?

Run `claude mcp add jgmedialtd-smartcut-api --transport http https://api.smartcut.dev/mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Smart Cut require authentication?

Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-09-18, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.

06 · Alternatives to Smart Cut