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This is MCP server that integrates PRD and TRD building tool Nautex AI with the conding agents.

Nautex AI acts as a Product and Project manager for coding agents, speeding up AI assisted development by communicating requirements well.

By Ivan Makarov

  1. Click link

Install MCP Server

  1. Prompt in Agent mode: Help me setup nautex project
  2. Continue with terminal UI flow below, depending on the existing environment and response.
  1. Go to the new project folder and run in the terminal:
How to Install uv

On macOS and linux:

curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

On Windows

powershell -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -c "irm https://astral.sh/uv/install.ps1 | iex"

Check the latest instruction from UV repo for details and updates

You should see the terminal user interface

Setup Screenshot

  1. Follow the guidelines via UI
  • go Nautex.ai to sign up and create API token
  • In the web app, create PRD and TRD documents:
    • Chat with the bot for capturing requirements.
    • After initial documents generation Create files map of the project inside the map.
    • Then, after reviewing resulted map create implementation plan.
    • Go back to the CLI UI
  • Select project
  • Select implementation plan
  • Ensure you've got right MCP config in .cursor/mcp.json, manually or via TUI (it will merge with any existing config)
{ "mcpServers": { "nautex": { "command": "uvx", "args": [ "nautex", "mcp" ] } } }
  • Ensure nautex workflow rules are in .cursor/rules/ folder via TUI command.
  1. (Optional) Check MCP server response uvx nautex mcp test next_scope

  2. Tell cursor in Agent mode:

Pull nautex rules and proceed to the next scope

  1. Proceed with the plan by reviewing progress and supporting the Agent with validation feedback and inputs.
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