Author
SWATI BARWAL
19 articles
MCP + PostgreSQL: Query Your Database with Natural Language (2026)
Build a read-only MCP PostgreSQL server in TypeScript, connect it to Cursor, and query your database with natural language using least-privilege controls.
Read articleCursor Agent Mode vs Chat: When to Use Each (2026)
Compare Cursor Agent mode vs Chat with a decision matrix by task type—explain, refactor, multi-file, MCP—plus cost, context tips, and hybrid workflows (2026).
Read articleMCP Server for GitHub: Issues, PRs, and Repo Search (2026)
Set up the GitHub MCP server with npx, PAT scopes, Cursor and Claude Desktop configs, example prompts, and when to build custom tools instead.
Read articleCursor vs Copilot vs Windsurf: Honest 2026 Comparison
Honest mid-2026 comparison of Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and Windsurf — agents, MCP, rules, pricing bands, and when each tool fits real developer workflows.
Read article10 Cursor Rules for React Native (Copy-Paste) (2026)
Copy-paste Cursor rules for React Native and Expo — TypeScript strict, Expo Router, StyleSheet vs NativeWind, FlatList, Jest, Metro, and expo-constants env.
Read articleBuild Your First MCP Server in TypeScript (2026)
Build your first MCP server in TypeScript with tools, resources, and stdio transport. Connect it to Cursor Agent mode — step-by-step guide tested July 2026.
Read articleTop 5 Temporary Email Services for Developers (2026)
Compare the best temporary email services for QA, staging signups, and privacy. SnapMails, Mail.tm, 10 Minute Mail, and more — with developer use cases.
Read articleCursor Rules Explained: Complete .cursor/rules Guide (2026)
Learn Cursor project rules — migrate from .cursorrules to .cursor/rules/*.mdc, use globs and alwaysApply, and copy-paste templates for Next.js and TypeScript.
Read articleMCP Servers in Cursor: Setup & Security Guide (2026)
Configure MCP servers in Cursor with mcp.json — global vs project scope, stdio and remote transports, env secrets, and a security checklist for production teams.
Read articleWhat Is MCP? A Developer's Guide to Model Context Protocol (2026)
Learn what MCP (Model Context Protocol) is, how it works, and why developers use it to connect AI apps to APIs, databases, and tools in 2026.
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