setup

Configure the Olostep API key in Cursor MCP server settings.

Updated Feb 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/olostep/olostep-cursor-plugin --skill setup-olostep
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: setup
Source: https://github.com/olostep/olostep-cursor-plugin/tree/main/skills/setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/olostep/olostep-cursor-plugin --skill setup-olostep

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures the Olostep MCP server is correctly configured with your API key, enabling all Olostep skills to function properly and resolving authentication issues.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • API Key Configuration: Guides users through setting up their Olostep API key in Cursor's MCP server settings.
  • Troubleshooting Authentication: Provides solutions for common errors like "401 Unauthorized".
  • Use Case: When you first install the Olostep plugin or encounter errors with Olostep tools, use this skill to get everything set up and working.

Quick Start

Follow the instructions to set your OLOSTEP_API_KEY in Cursor Settings.

Frequently Asked Questions about setup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I configure my Olostep API key for the MCP server?

To configure the Olostep API key, navigate to Cursor Settings and input your API key in the MCP server settings to enable all Olostep skills.

Why does my Olostep MCP server return a 401 Unauthorized error?

A 401 Unauthorized error indicates a missing or invalid Olostep API key. Resolve this authentication issue by updating your API key in Cursor Settings.

Where do I get an API key to set up Olostep authentication?

You can obtain your Olostep API key by navigating to olostep.com/auth. Once acquired, enter this key into your Cursor settings to activate the server.

Do I need to configure the API key before using Olostep tools?

Yes, configuring the Olostep API key is required before using any Olostep tools. The MCP server needs this authentication to function properly and avoid errors.

What is the best way to fix Olostep authentication errors in Cursor?

The best way to fix Olostep authentication errors is to verify your API key. Use the setup skill to guide you through correctly entering your key from olostep.com/auth.