Cursor setup for daisyUI

Setup Cursor editor to correctly generate daisyUI code based on your prompt.

To setup Tailwind CSS syntax support and IntelliSense, seeTailwind CSS docs.

CursorCursor LLM setup

daisyui.com/llms.txtfile is a compact, text version of daisyUI docs to help AI generate accurate daisyUI code based on your prompt.
Here's how to use daisyUI llms.txt in Cursor:

Quick use

In chat window type this and Cursor will use daisyUI's llms.txt file to generate code.

prompt
@web https://daisyui.com/llms.txt

Permanent setup

  1. Press⌘ CMD+⇧ Shift+P. Or if it's Windows, press⌃ Ctrl+⇧ Shift+P.

  2. TypeAdd new custom docs

  3. Add this:

    https://daisyui.com/llms.txt

  4. Now in chat window you can type@docsand choosedaisyUIto provide daisyUI docs to Cursor.

Project-level permanent setup

You can setup daisyUI's llms.txt file to your workspace so Cursor can use it by default. (Read more at Cursor docs)

Run this command to save the llms.txt file to.cursor/rules/daisyui.mdc

Terminal
curl -L https://daisyui.com/llms.txt --create-dirs -o .cursor/rules/daisyui.mdc

MCP server

MCP is a an API to communicate with AI models. You can add MCP servers and Cursor will communicate with them to get more accurate results.
You can useContext7ordaisyUI GitMCPas MCP server in Cursor.

Setup Context7 MCP server

  1. Go to Cursor settings⌘ CMD+⇧ Shift+J(or⌃ Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Jon Windows)

  2. ClickMCPfrom the left sidebar

  3. ClickAdd new global MCP server

  4. Add this:

    ~/.cursor/mcp.json
    {
  "mcpServers": {
+   "Context7": {
+     "type": "stdio",
+     "command": "npx",
+     "args": ["-y", "@upstash/context7-mcp@latest"]
+   }
  }
}

Usage

Now inAgent Modeyou can ask AI anything about daisyUI. writeuse context7at the end of your prompt.
For example:

prompt
give me a light daisyUI 5 theme with tropical color palette. use context7

Setup daisyUI GitMCP server

  1. Go to Cursor settings⌘ CMD+⇧ Shift+J(or⌃ Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Jon Windows)

  2. ClickMCPfrom the left sidebar

  3. ClickAdd new global MCP server

  4. Add this:

    ~/.cursor/mcp.json
    {
  "mcpServers": {
+   "daisyui Docs": {
+     "url": "https://gitmcp.io/saadeghi/daisyui"
+   }
  }
}

Usage

Now inAgent Modeyou can ask AI anything about daisyUI.

prompt
give me a light daisyUI 5 theme with tropical color palette
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