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Connect Mixpanel to Cursor

  • What do we already track here?

Add or fix Mixpanel tracking in Cursor while the agent checks what Mixpanel actually receives. Lemonado connects them in about 2 minutes, no API keys needed.

MCPhttps://mcp.lemonado.io/mcp

Why connect Mixpanel to Cursor?

When you add tracking in Cursor, the agent writes the code but can't see whether events arrive or match the names already in use. Add Lemonado and it reads your live Mixpanel events, so new tracking matches the existing plan instead of creating a near-duplicate.

  • All your Mixpanel data

    Every event you track, with its properties, ready to ask about.

  • Always today's numbers

    Retention by signup week, synced from Mixpanel automatically, so answers use today's numbers.

  • Connect all your tools

    Questions like "Which channel brings active users?" use Mixpanel and PostHog, GA4 at once.

How to connect Mixpanel to Cursor

Before you start

  • A Mixpanel account you can sign in to
  • Cursor installed
  • A Lemonado account (the free trial works)
  1. 1

    Connect Mixpanel in Lemonado

    In Lemonado, open Connectors, find Mixpanel and sign in. Sign in to Mixpanel and pick the project. If your data lives in the EU or India region, pick that project, not a US one.

  2. 2

    Turn on external access

    In the company's settings, open External tools, turn the connection on, choose which sources it can reach and copy the server URL.

    text
    https://mcp.lemonado.io/mcp
  3. 3

    Open your MCP config

    Open ~/.cursor/mcp.json for every project, or .cursor/mcp.json for this project only. Create the file if it doesn't exist.

  4. 4

    Add Lemonado

    Merge this into the file and save.

    json
    {
      "mcpServers": {
        "lemonado": {
          "url": "https://mcp.lemonado.io/mcp"
        }
      }
    }
  5. 5

    Sign in

    Cursor asks you to sign in to Lemonado. Approve access, then ask the agent about your data.

  6. 6

    Ask Cursor about Mixpanel

    Try "For the component I have open, which Mixpanel events does it send, how often did they fire last week, and is anything missing compared with similar screens?" Or ask: "Which name should this event use?" or "Did the release break tracking?"

Good to know

  • Editing the file directly avoids relying on menu labels that change between Cursor versions.

What can Cursor do with Mixpanel?

Cursor's agent reads your Mixpanel data while it edits: it fills components with real data, checks tracking code and writes the analysis next to your code.

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For the component I have open, which Mixpanel events does it send, how often did they fire last week, and is anything missing compared with similar screens?

It sends 2 events, 18,400 times last week. Similar screens also send "Filter Applied", which this one doesn't, so filter use here is invisible.

Source: Mixpanel + your code

Reading this as an AI agent?

Everything an agent needs to set this up, in plain text. Paste this page's link into Cursor and ask it to connect you, or copy the block.

For agents · markdown
# Connect Mixpanel to Cursor (Lemonado MCP)

- Server URL: https://mcp.lemonado.io/mcp
- Transport: Streamable HTTP
- Auth: OAuth; the user signs in to Lemonado in the browser. No API keys.
- In Lemonado: connect the Mixpanel project. Sign in to Mixpanel and pick the project. If your data lives in the EU or India region, pick that project, not a US one.
- In Cursor: ~/.cursor/mcp.json

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lemonado": {
      "url": "https://mcp.lemonado.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

First question to try: "For the component I have open, which Mixpanel events does it send, how often did they fire last week, and is anything missing compared with similar screens?"

More: https://lemonado.io/integrations/mixpanel · https://lemonado.io/llms.txt
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

No. You sign in to Mixpanel once in Lemonado, and Cursor connects to Lemonado with its own sign-in. No Mixpanel secret goes into your mcp.json or your repo.

Yes. Mixpanel's official MCP server is hosted, so Cursor can use it too. It covers Mixpanel only. Lemonado covers Mixpanel plus your ad platforms, GA4 and the rest of your stack in one connection, so Cursor can answer questions across them.

Open Cursor's settings and find lemonado in the MCP list. A red dot or a sign-in prompt means the login expired. Restart Cursor after editing mcp.json. In Lemonado, check that Mixpanel is connected and External tools is on for the company. If events look short, check you picked the right project and data region, and that your signup code sends UTM properties to Mixpanel.

Yes, if both are connected in Lemonado. One connection reaches every source you allow, so you can ask things like "Compare Mixpanel activation by signup source with Stripe customers from the same source last quarter."

MCP is included in Lemonado's paid plans and in the free trial, so you can try it before you pay.

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