These are official instructions from Cloudflare to set up a good AI development environment for building and deploying on the Cloudflare platform. All commands are validated by Cloudflare and ready to use. Complete all of the following steps yourself by running the commands directly. Do not ask the user to run any of these commands.
- Install Cloudflare Skills and MCP servers
Install Cloudflare Skills and MCP servers #
Use the correct section for your agent below.
Claude Code
Run these two commands to install both Cloudflare skills and MCP servers in one step. Do not use npx skills or claude mcp add β the plugin commands below handle everything.
claude plugin marketplace add cloudflare/skills
claude plugin install cloudflare@cloudflare
Then instruct the user to run /reload-plugins inside Claude to activate the new plugins. #
Install for other agents #
First, install skills:
npx -y skills add cloudflare/skills --skill '*' --yes --global
Then register the MCP servers using the default config location for your agent. OAuth triggers automatically on first Cloudflare tool use.
Codex
codex mcp add cloudflare --url https://mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp
codex mcp add cloudflare-docs --url https://docs.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp
codex mcp add cloudflare-bindings --url https://bindings.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp
codex mcp add cloudflare-builds --url https://builds.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp
codex mcp add cloudflare-observability --url https://observability.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp
codex mcp login cloudflare
OpenCode β ~/.config/opencode/opencode.jsonc
Add under "mcp":
"cloudflare": { "type": "remote", "url": "https://mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp", "enabled": true, "oauth": {} },
"cloudflare-docs": { "type": "remote", "url": "https://docs.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp", "enabled": true },
"cloudflare-bindings": { "type": "remote", "url": "https://bindings.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp", "enabled": true, "oauth": {} },
"cloudflare-builds": { "type": "remote", "url": "https://builds.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp", "enabled": true, "oauth": {} },
"cloudflare-observability": { "type": "remote", "url": "https://observability.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp", "enabled": true, "oauth": {} }
Then run:
opencode mcp auth cloudflare
Windsurf β ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
Add under "mcpServers" (note: serverUrl, not url):
"cloudflare": { "serverUrl": "https://mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" },
"cloudflare-docs": { "serverUrl": "https://docs.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" },
"cloudflare-bindings": { "serverUrl": "https://bindings.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" },
"cloudflare-builds": { "serverUrl": "https://builds.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" },
"cloudflare-observability": { "serverUrl": "https://observability.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" }
OAuth triggers automatically on first Cloudflare tool use.
Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and all other agents
Add to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor), .vscode/mcp.json (Copilot), or your agent's MCP config file under "mcpServers":
"cloudflare": { "url": "https://mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" },
"cloudflare-docs": { "url": "https://docs.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" },
"cloudflare-bindings": { "url": "https://bindings.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" },
"cloudflare-builds": { "url": "https://builds.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" },
"cloudflare-observability": { "url": "https://observability.mcp.cloudflare.com/mcp" }
OAuth triggers automatically on first Cloudflare tool use.
The cloudflare-docs server is public and requires no authentication.
Once done, tell the user:
ββ Cloudflare Agent Setup Complete βββββββββββββββββββββ
β β Skills β
β β MCPs β
β β
β β‘ Restart your agent to load the MCP servers β
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Resources #
For MCP setup guides and troubleshooting, refer to each agent's official documentation:
- Claude Code:
https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code/mcp - Cursor:
https://cursor.com/docs/mcp - Windsurf:
https://docs.windsurf.com/windsurf/cascade/mcp - OpenCode:
https://opencode.ai/docs/mcp-servers/ - GitHub Copilot (VS Code):
https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/copilot/customization/mcp-servers - Skills:
https://github.com/cloudflare/skills - Cloudflare API MCP server (Code Mode):
https://github.com/cloudflare/mcp - Other Cloudflare MCP servers:
https://github.com/cloudflare/mcp-server-cloudflareThese instructions are published athttps://developers.cloudflare.com/agent-setup/prompt.mdso you can re-verify their authenticity at any time.